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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town from R7 785

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town departing on 6/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Ethiopian Air Logo
22:00 - 13:00
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CPT
33h 00m
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13:50 - 20:00
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JFK
36h 10m
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R15 655Ethiopian Air
Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 19
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22:00 - 13:00
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33h 00m
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13:50 - 20:00
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36h 10m
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R15 925Ethiopian Air
Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, May 3
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22:00 - 14:35
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34h 35m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 20:00
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34h 35m
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R15 942Ethiopian Air
Mon, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 21
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22:00 - 14:35
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34h 35m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 20:00
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JFK
36h 10m
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R16 129Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 29 - Tue, May 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:00 - 14:35
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CPT
34h 35m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 20:00
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36h 10m
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R16 145Ethiopian Air
Mon, Apr 6 - Sun, Apr 19
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0:25 - 11:50
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29h 25m
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16:35 - 22:30
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35h 55m
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R16 298Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Mon, May 18
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12:50 - 11:50
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41h 00m
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16:35 - 22:30
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R16 501Turkish Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 18
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19:50 - 11:50
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16:35 - 22:30
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R16 704Turkish Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 13
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16:35 - 4:35
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R16 873Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
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15:25 - 20:00
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R16 975Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 29 - Fri, May 8

Kenya Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Kenya Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Kenya Airways
May 8
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
May 18
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 975
Kenya Airways
Apr 29
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
May 18
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R17 009
Kenya Airways
May 3
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
May 13
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R17 025

Turkish Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Apr 28
JFK0:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
May 18
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
35h 55m
1 stop
JFK22:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 298
Turkish Airlines
May 7
JFK0:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
May 20
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JFK17:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 501
Turkish Airlines
May 3
JFK19:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
May 13
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
35h 55m
1 stop
JFK22:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 704

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JFK - CPT

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/5

22:00-13:00

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

13:50-20:00

2 stops36h 10m

R15 655

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 25/4

22:00-13:00

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

13:50-20:00

2 stops36h 10m

R15 925

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/4

22:00-14:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

15:25-20:00

2 stops34h 35m

R15 942

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/4

22:00-14:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

13:50-20:00

2 stops36h 10m

R16 129

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/4

22:00-14:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

13:50-20:00

2 stops36h 10m

R16 145
Fastest return journey

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 28/4

0:25-11:50

1 stop29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

16:35-22:30

1 stop35h 55m

R16 298

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/5

12:50-11:50

1 stop41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

16:35-22:30

1 stop35h 55m

R16 501

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/5

19:50-11:50

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

16:35-22:30

1 stop35h 55m

R16 704

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/9

19:50-11:50

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

16:35-4:35

1 stop42h 00m

R16 873

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/4

22:00-14:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

15:25-20:00

2 stops34h 35m

R16 975

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Cape Town?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around R18 938. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of April, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 139.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R26 102. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Sunday is R37 255.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R23 724 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as R19 124 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

23h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town takes 23h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town.
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  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    A flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cape Town Intl will travel around 12536,9 km. 23h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town?

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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 202Free CancellationRating
6,7
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