Which airlines fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

KLM, Virgin Atlantic and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Cape Town according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cape Town and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 68% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 58m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the lowest average return price of R16 825.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 35m.

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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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As of May 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R19 863 to R16 704. The lowest price recently found on this route was R16 845.

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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 November, then you should wait until March to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R16 132.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town 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 R17 485 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 R16 762 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.

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As of May 2026, prices for Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 22h 20m

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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 20m.
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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.
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?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the leading airline is KLM, making up 28% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Virgin Atlantic with 20%, Emirates with 16%, and Qatar Airways with 13%.

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R14 363	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 689 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
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Delta	PriceFrom R15 207	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,9 8 450 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom R15 396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 519 reviews	Search KLM flights
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