Which airlines fly to Philadelphia?

United Airlines, KLM and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia from Cape Town according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

British Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport is 4 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport.

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

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

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PHL

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10:32 - 9:30

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R17 662United Airlines

Sun, May 3 - Sun, Jun 7

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R17 984American Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Tue, Jun 2

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R18 068American Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Sun, Jun 7

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28h 07m

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R18 305American Airlines

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R18 322British Airways

Wed, May 6 - Fri, Jun 5

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Tue, May 5 - Sat, Jun 6

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R18 660American Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Sun, Jun 7

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R18 762Delta

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R18 779British Airways

Fri, May 1 - Sat, Jun 6

Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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May 4

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

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PHL21:40Philadelphia

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PHL20:20Philadelphia

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May 14

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

26h 05m

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PHL9:05Philadelphia

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PHL20:20Philadelphia

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R22 264

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May 13

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

26h 05m

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PHL9:05Philadelphia

May 22

PHL20:20Philadelphia

33h 10m

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CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

R22 856

British Airways flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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British Airways

May 6

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

30h 05m

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PHL18:55Philadelphia

Jun 2

PHL19:20Philadelphia

33h 40m

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CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

R18 322

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May 5

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

26h 15m

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PHL15:05Philadelphia

Jun 6

PHL18:30Philadelphia

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CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

R18 423

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May 1

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

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PHL16:40Philadelphia

Jun 6

PHL20:25Philadelphia

32h 35m

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CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

R18 779

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R15 717. If you are unable to visit Philadelphia during the month of January, then departing from Cape Town during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R16 495.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Philadelphia flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Philadelphia flight.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Fastest flight time	32h 35m
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The fastest flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia takes 32h 35m

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Philadelphia.

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia by plane?
Cape Town Intl and Philadelphia are 12608,9 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 32h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport is 4 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Philadelphia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Cape Town to Philadelphia is Qatar Airways (32% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (26%), Virgin Atlantic (23%), and British Airways (19%).

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R14 848	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 682 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R16 324	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 431 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R17 417	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 797 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R17 572	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 736 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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