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Kenya Airways Logo
14:30 - 7:35CPT-JFK
23h 05m2 stops
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13:45 - 13:40JFK-CPT
41h 55m2 stops
R15 579Kenya Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 28
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14:30 - 7:35CPT-JFK
23h 05m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 13:40JFK-CPT
41h 55m2 stops
R15 705Kenya Airways
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Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
12:30 - 15:55CPT-JFK
34h 25m1 stop
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
18:05 - 10:00JFK-CPT
32h 55m1 stop
R15 866Norse Atlantic UK
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 8:55CPT-JFK
25h 05m2 stops
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10:55 - 13:00JFK-CPT
20h 05m1 stop
R16 188Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 19
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23:15 - 15:25CPT-JFK
22h 10m1 stop
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17:30 - 21:25JFK-CPT
21h 55m2 stops
R16 689KLM
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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
KLM Logo
23:15 - 19:05CPT-JFK
25h 50m1 stop
KLM Logo
17:30 - 21:25JFK-CPT
21h 55m1 stop
R16 725KLM
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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
Delta Logo
20:05 - 19:35CPT-JFK
29h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
18:25 - 21:10JFK-CPT
20h 45m1 stop
R16 869Delta
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23:15 - 15:25CPT-JFK
22h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
17:30 - 21:25JFK-CPT
21h 55m2 stops
R16 940Delta
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Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 4:30CPT-JFK
41h 55m1 stop
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0:35 - 11:50JFK-CPT
29h 15m1 stop
R17 853Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 27
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16:35 - 22:40CPT-JFK
36h 05m1 stop
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29h 15m1 stop
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Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Sept 18
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
23h 05m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sept 28
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 55m
2 stops
CPT13:40Cape Town Intl
R15 579
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Kenya Airways
Sept 25
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
23h 05m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sept 28
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 55m
2 stops
CPT13:40Cape Town Intl
R15 705
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Kenya Airways
Sept 25
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
23h 05m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Oct 1
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
R16 779
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KLM flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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KLM
Sept 10
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
JFK15:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sept 17
JFK17:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
2 stops
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
R16 689
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KLM
Sept 10
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
25h 50m
1 stop
JFK19:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sept 17
JFK17:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
R16 725
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KLM
Sept 10
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
25h 50m
1 stop
JFK19:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sept 17
JFK17:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
2 stops
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
R16 851
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Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

14:30-7:35

2 stops23h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 28/9

13:45-13:40

2 stops41h 55m

R15 579

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/9

14:30-7:35

2 stops23h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 28/9

13:45-13:40

2 stops41h 55m

R15 705

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

12:30-15:55

1 stop34h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 25/11

18:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

R15 866

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 19/9

10:55-13:00

1 stop20h 05m

R16 188

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/9

23:15-15:25

1 stop22h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 17/9

17:30-21:25

2 stops21h 55m

R16 689

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/9

23:15-19:05

1 stop25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 17/9

17:30-21:25

1 stop21h 55m

R16 725

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/8

20:05-19:35

1 stop29h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 31/8

18:25-21:10

1 stop20h 45m

R16 869

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/9

23:15-15:25

1 stop22h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 17/9

17:30-21:25

2 stops21h 55m

R16 940

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

16:35-4:30

1 stop41h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 27/9

0:35-11:50

1 stop29h 15m

R17 853

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/9

16:35-22:40

1 stop36h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 16/9

0:35-11:50

1 stop29h 15m

R17 997

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 245.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R17 438. The most expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R19 291.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R15 892 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R19 689.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around R19 088 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town for as low as R15 687 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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R8 578

Fastest flight time

22h 10m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R8 578. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 579.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 22h 10m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl is 12536,9 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?


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7,5
1 683 reviews
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6,9
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7,4
655 reviews
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7,8
1 383 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 425Free CancellationRating
8,0
7 977 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R17 088Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 465 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 250Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 609 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R17 853Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 925 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 388Free CancellationRating
6,6
7 208 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R18 988Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 295 reviews
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