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

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

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.

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 3 as of May 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.

R13 884 Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Philadelphia?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R27 342 to R21 021. The lowest price recently found on this route was R20 041.

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23:15 - 9:20

CPT

PHL

40h 05m

2 stops

6:15 - 17:50

PHL

CPT

29h 35m

2 stops

R20 041Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 26

17:55 - 16:05

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PHL

28h 10m

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6:15 - 15:20

PHL

CPT

27h 05m

1 stop

R23 553United Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 26

13:15 - 18:49

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PHL

35h 34m

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17:30 - 17:30

PHL

CPT

42h 00m

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R26 509Qatar Airways

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8

22:35 - 17:54

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PHL

49h 19m

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11:20 - 6:20

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CPT

37h 00m

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R29 956SWISS

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 26

22:35 - 17:54

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49h 19m

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11:20 - 6:20

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37h 00m

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R33 615SWISS

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 26

13:50 - 14:10

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6:10 - 14:10

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R36 914Ethiopian Air

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8

15:20 - 16:05

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17:40 - 9:30

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R37 404Lufthansa

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8

13:50 - 14:10

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10:32 - 13:00

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R37 959Ethiopian Air

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8

18:50 - 16:45

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27h 55m

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22:15 - 11:00

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30h 45m

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R44 901Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8

Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Ethiopian Air

Jun 7

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

39h 09m

3 stops

PHL23:44Philadelphia

Jun 15

PHL6:10Philadelphia

26h 00m

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CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

R30 038

Ethiopian Air

Jun 7

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

39h 09m

3 stops

PHL23:44Philadelphia

Jun 15

PHL6:10Philadelphia

26h 00m

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CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

R31 279

Ethiopian Air

Jul 1

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

30h 20m

3 stops

PHL14:10Philadelphia

Jul 8

PHL6:10Philadelphia

26h 00m

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CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

R36 914

Delta flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Delta

Jun 7

CPT20:05Cape Town Intl

33h 12m

2 stops

PHL23:17Philadelphia

Jun 15

PHL10:40Philadelphia

25h 10m

1 stop

CPT17:50Cape Town Intl

R17 755

Delta

Jun 7

CPT20:05Cape Town Intl

33h 12m

2 stops

PHL23:17Philadelphia

Jun 15

PHL9:30Philadelphia

29h 55m

2 stops

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

R18 816

Delta

Jun 7

CPT20:05Cape Town Intl

33h 12m

2 stops

PHL23:17Philadelphia

Jun 15

PHL5:40Philadelphia

33h 45m

2 stops

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

R18 931

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R23 553

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22:35-17:54

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R29 956

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Philadelphia

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R33 615

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R36 914

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R37 404

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13:50-14:10

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R37 959

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18:50-16:45

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Philadelphia

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R44 901

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CPT - PHL

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Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/8

13:15-21:34

2 stops38h 19m

R13 884

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

In general, April 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 R0. If you are unable to visit Philadelphia during the month of April, then departing from Cape Town during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R15 174.

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

You could potentially save up to 52% 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	27h 17m
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The fastest flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia takes 27h 17m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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 27h 17m, 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 3 as of May 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 (57% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Virgin Atlantic (24%) and United Airlines (20%).

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R14 335	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 689 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 763 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R16 965	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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