Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Cape Town to Philadelphia flights typically cost between R20 186 and R30 262 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R20 417 on American Airlines (Feb 5-Feb 9).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R20 183.

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 20m.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Cape Town to Philadelphia flights typically cost between R20 186 and R30 262 in February.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R20 417 on American Airlines (Feb 5-Feb 9).

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Philadelphia on Cheapflights.

Question 5

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 41m.

Question 6

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at R20 417. Users have found that American Airlines is 3% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Question 10

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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When booking a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, KLM or Qatar Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Travellers have found that booking a Tuesday departure is the best way to save up to 24% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from Cape Town. Users have commonly found prices around R21 240 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R13 996. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in October.

Question 13

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to PHL?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Philadelphia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Question 14

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 15

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia.

Question 16

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 17

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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When you search for this flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 18

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Philadelphia from Cape Town by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 19

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Philadelphia from Cape Town today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	R20 417
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R21 765

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	CheapestR16 171	AverageR22 551	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR16 790	AverageR18 846	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR18 118	AverageR20 180	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR18 424	AverageR22 822	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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