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Flights from New York to Cape Town Starting at AU$ 789

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Airlines Flying from New York to Cape Town

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Saudia

From AU$ 751

Kenya Airways

From AU$ 789

Spirit Airlines

From AU$ 867

EgyptAir

From AU$ 935

Norse Atlantic Airways

From AU$ 938

Frontier Airlines

From AU$ 968

Norse Atlantic Airways

From AU$ 1,026

Delta Air Lines

From AU$ 1,036

French Bee Airlines

From AU$ 1,037

Jetblue Airways

From AU$ 1,041

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Alternative Routes from New York to Cape Town

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from New York to Cape Town.

Cheapest
JFK
11:00
39h 15m
2 transfer
CPT
08:15
John F. Kennedy International Airport - Cape Town International Airport
Fri, Apr 26Saudia
AU$ 751
EWR
17:30
35h 20m
2 transfer
CPT
10:50
Newark Liberty International Airport - Cape Town International Airport
Tue, May 7Spirit Airlines
AU$ 867
LGA
10:50
48h 25m
2 transfer
CPT
17:15
New York LaGuardia Airport - Cape Town International Airport
Mon, Apr 29Frontier Airlines
AU$ 968
LGA
10:50
48h 25m
2 transfer
CPT
17:15
New York LaGuardia Airport - Cape Town International Airport
Mon, Apr 29Frontier Airlines
AU$ 968
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

When are flight from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from New York to Cape Town based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much are flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 2,264.
How long is the flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)?
It takes about 14 hours 45 minutes to fly from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT).
What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cape Town?
- The distance from Cape Town International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
What time does the latest flight from New York to Cape Town depart?
The latest flight departs from New York (EWR) at 20:25 and arrives in Cape Town (CPT) at 17:10.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)?
Airlines with flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT): United Airlines.
What's the most popular airline for direct flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)?
United Airlines operates 2 direct flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT).
How many airports in Cape Town (CPT)?
There are 1 airport(s) in Cape Town (CPT): Cape Town International Airport.

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Flight Information from New York to Cape Town

Cheapest direct flight price	AU$ 788
Cheapest return ticket price	AU$ 2,073
Off-season for travel	April
Peak season for travel	July
Flight distance	12,581.8km
Average flight time	14 hours 45 minutes
Popular airline	Ethiopian Airlines