Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cape Town to Newark Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cape Town to Newark Airport?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 38m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cape Town and Newark Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

How often are flights from Cape Town to Newark delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Cape Town and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 148 minutes.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cape Town to Newark Airport?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average return price of R16 058.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Newark?

Turkish Airlines, KLM, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Newark

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Newark flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Newark flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airlines fly to Newark Airport?

United Airlines, Ethiopian Air and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from Cape Town according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 77% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport?

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport is 7 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark 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 Newark Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Cape Town is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R17 002, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Newark Airport during the month of February, then departing from Cape Town during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R17 692.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Newark Airport is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R16 862. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Newark Airport for around R23 801.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Cape Town to Newark Airport flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Newark Airport at midday for as low as R19 573. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Newark Airport is in the morning when prices are around R25 770.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Newark flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around R19 659 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Cape Town for as low as R18 312 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Newark flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Newark 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 Newark Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Newark Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to Newark Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Cape Town to Newark Airport flights are approximately 65% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Newark Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R17 221. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Newark Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R16 692.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Newark Airport takes 16h 00m

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Newark by plane?
The straight-line distance from Cape Town Intl to Newark is 12569,8 km. 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 Newark Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark Airport is 7 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Newark 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 Newark Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport. 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 Newark Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Cape Town to Newark Airport is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (95,29% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (1,57%), Airbus A321-100/200 (1,05%), and Airbus A350-900 (1,05%).
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Newark Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Newark Airport, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 69% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include KLM with 7%, British Airways with 7%, and Ethiopian Air with 7%.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R14 092	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 877 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to Newark Airport
United Airlines flight deals from Cape Town to Newark Airport start from R14 938 round-trip. Over the 3 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually R19 936 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Newark Airport is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R16 862. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Newark Airport for around R23 801.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Newark flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark Airport?

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Newark flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Newark 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 Newark Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Newark Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to Newark Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Cape Town to Newark Airport flights are approximately 65% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Newark?

Turkish Airlines, KLM, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Newark

Which airlines fly to Newark Airport?

How often are flights from Cape Town to Newark delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Cape Town and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 148 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Newark flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Newark flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cape Town and Newark Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cape Town to Newark Airport?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average return price of R16 058.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cape Town to Newark Airport?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 38m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cape Town to Newark Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

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