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Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 18:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:15 - 23:00JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 45m1 stop Istanbul
R15 880Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 - 6:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 15m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
13:35 - 13:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
R15 946Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 6:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 10m2 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
13:35 - 13:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
R15 946Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:15 - 12:05JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 50m1 stop Istanbul
R16 110Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 26
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 10:32CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
8:00 - 12:05JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
R16 225Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:00 - 23:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:00 - 18:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R16 242Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
Delta Logo
20:50 - 10:32CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
14:29 - 18:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 06m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 064Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
20:50 - 1:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
20:59 - 18:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 179Delta
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 30
KLM Logo
0:30 - 19:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
22:40 - 5:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R17 261KLM
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Jan 11
KLM Logo
8:30 - 16:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
KLM Logo
21:30 - 6:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R17 623KLM
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20

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Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to New York

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Turkish Airlines
Nov 23
CPT0:55Cape Town Intl
24h 25m
1 stop
JFK18:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 29
JFK20:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
43h 45m
1 stop
CPT23:00Cape Town Intl
R15 880
Turkish Airlines
Feb 9
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
JFK10:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 26
JFK20:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 50m
1 stop
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R16 110
Turkish Airlines
Nov 14
CPT0:55Cape Town Intl
41h 00m
1 stop
JFK10:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 29
JFK0:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 40m
1 stop
CPT23:00Cape Town Intl
R16 143

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to New York

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to New York flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Nov 24
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK6:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 29
JFK13:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 00m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R15 946
Kenya Airways
Feb 9
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK6:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 26
JFK13:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 00m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R16 061
Kenya Airways
Feb 4
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK6:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 11
JFK13:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
40h 25m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R16 390

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Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

0:55-18:20

1 stop24h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/11

20:15-23:00

1 stop43h 45m

R15 880

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

7:20-6:35

1 stop30h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/11

13:35-13:35

2 stops41h 00m

R15 946

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

14:25-6:35

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/11

13:35-13:35

2 stops41h 00m

R15 946

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/2

17:15-10:55

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 26/2

20:15-12:05

1 stop32h 50m

R16 110
Fastest return journey

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/12

20:50-10:32

1 stop20h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/12

8:00-12:05

1 stop21h 05m

R16 225

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/11

21:00-23:30

1 stop33h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/11

14:00-18:35

1 stop21h 35m

R16 242

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/12

20:50-10:32

1 stop20h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 31/12

14:29-18:35

2 stops21h 06m

R17 064

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/12

20:50-1:00

1 stop35h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/12

20:59-18:35

1 stop38h 36m

R17 179

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

0:30-19:20

1 stop25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/1

22:40-5:45

1 stop24h 05m

R17 261

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/1

8:30-16:00

1 stop38h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 20/1

21:30-6:25

1 stop25h 55m

R17 623

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and New York?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R16 571 to R20 713.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R15 880.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Cape Town, with most prices found around R17 014. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to New York from Cape Town during February instead. Flights to New York in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around R17 097.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to New York from Cape Town is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as R16 942. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R19 384.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to New York flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Newark for the best Cape Town Intl - New York flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around R18 141 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 from Cape Town for as low as R14 565 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town to New York flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to New York flight.

How have Cape Town to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Cape Town to New York flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to New York

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

R9 009

Fastest flight time

16h 00m

Direct flights

Tue, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in New York

3 airports
The best one-way flight to New York from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R9 009. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 880.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to New York takes 16h 00m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to New York on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 3 airports in New York. From Cape Town there are direct flights to Newark (EWR).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to New York

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

    Cape Town Intl and New York are 12558,4 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 16h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to New York?

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to New York?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to New York

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Rating
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 148Free CancellationRating
6,7
336 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R13 708Free CancellationRating
7,5
698 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R15 358Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 599 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R15 879Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 465 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 682Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 700 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 816Free CancellationRating
7,3
10 474 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R19 119Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 694 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to New York

    United Airlines flies from Cape Town to New York around 4 times per week, with 10 474 momondo users rating the airline 7,3/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from Cape Town to New York in the last 72 hours was R16 816 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of R20 627 for United Airlines flights on this route.

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