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

Qatar Airways, JetBlue, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia

Which airlines fly to Philadelphia?

United Airlines, Qatar Airways 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 7 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport is 3 as of August 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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13:15 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

31h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

21:30 - 9:45PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

54h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R19 115Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

19:30 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

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R19 635Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

9:55 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

34h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

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54h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 243Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

18:55 - 16:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

18:35 - 12:10PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 584British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

18:55 - 16:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

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34h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 616British Airways

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18:55 - 16:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

18:35 - 12:10PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 633British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

18:55 - 16:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

18:35 - 12:10PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 681British Airways

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18:55 - 15:50CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

27h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

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29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

R22 282British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

18:55 - 15:50CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

27h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

19:50 - 8:05PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

R22 315British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

18:55 - 15:50CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

27h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

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27h 55m2 stops Dublin London Heathrow

R22 347British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

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20:00 - 21:43CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

31h 43m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

15:05 - 17:10PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

R17 183United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28

20:00 - 18:54CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 54m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:05 - 17:10PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

R17 183United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28

20:05 - 19:58CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

29h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

18:59 - 17:50PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R23 127Delta

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28

9:00 - 12:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

33h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

22:15 - 11:00PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

R32 985British Airways

Fri, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 26

9:00 - 12:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

33h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

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33h 40m2 stops Edinburgh Turnhouse London Heathrow

R33 439British Airways

Fri, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 26

18:50 - 12:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

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30h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

R34 511Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 26

14:25 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

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21:30 - 9:45PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R34 917Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28

14:25 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

54h 05m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl

21:30 - 13:35PHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 05m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

R40 131Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28

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Jan 27

CPT18:55Cape Town Intl

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R21 681

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Aug 25

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

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R17 101

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Aug 25

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

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PHL6:15Philadelphia

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CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

In general, May 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 May, then departing from Cape Town during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R15 088.

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Best price found	R12 846
Fastest flight time	28h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Philadelphia from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R12 846. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R19 115.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia takes 28h 20m

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 28h 20m, 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 August 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 (54% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (25%) and Virgin Atlantic (21%).

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R14 253	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 695 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 671	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 104 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R16 804	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 741 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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