Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town from R7 379

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Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 22:10JFK-CPT
26h 25m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
23:25 - 7:35CPT-JFK
38h 10m1 stop
R18 178Kenya Airways
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Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
Kenya Airways Logo
12:45 - 13:35JFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 6:35CPT-JFK
23h 10m2 stops
R18 247Kenya Airways
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Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 30
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13:45 - 22:10JFK-CPT
26h 25m1 stop
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20:25 - 7:35CPT-JFK
41h 10m2 stops
R18 265
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Wed, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 27
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12:45 - 13:35JFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
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12:50 - 6:35CPT-JFK
24h 45m2 stops
R18 282
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Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 16
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 13:35JFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 6:35CPT-JFK
23h 10m2 stops
R18 300Kenya Airways
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Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:35 - 11:50JFK-CPT
29h 15m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 22:25CPT-JFK
36h 10m1 stop
R18 317Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 5
Kenya Airways Logo
12:45 - 13:35JFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 6:35CPT-JFK
23h 10m2 stops
R18 334Kenya Airways
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Mon, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 9
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:35 - 11:50JFK-CPT
29h 15m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 23:25CPT-JFK
36h 10m1 stop
R18 386Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 27
British Airways Logo
23:20 - 8:05JFK-CPT
25h 45m1 stop
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 17:15CPT-JFK
29h 20m1 stop
R18 647British Airways
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Mon, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
17:30 - 8:05JFK-CPT
31h 35m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
20:35 - 12:35CPT-JFK
23h 00m1 stop
R18 664American Airlines
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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
Oct 20
JFK0:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Nov 5
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
36h 10m
1 stop
JFK22:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
R18 317
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Turkish Airlines
Oct 21
JFK0:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Oct 27
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
36h 10m
1 stop
JFK23:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
R18 386
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Turkish Airlines
Mar 1
JFK19:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Mar 7
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
36h 10m
1 stop
JFK22:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
R18 404
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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
Oct 20
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
Oct 29
CPT23:25Cape Town Intl
38h 10m
1 stop
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R18 178
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Kenya Airways
Nov 19
JFK12:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
Nov 30
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK6:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R18 247
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Kenya Airways
Oct 26
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
Nov 25
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK6:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R18 300
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New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 20/10

13:45-22:10

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/10

23:25-7:35

1 stop38h 10m

R18 178

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 19/11

12:45-13:35

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

14:25-6:35

2 stops23h 10m

R18 247

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/10

13:45-22:10

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/10

20:25-7:35

2 stops41h 10m

R18 265

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/11

12:45-13:35

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

12:50-6:35

2 stops24h 45m

R18 282

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/10

13:45-13:35

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

14:25-6:35

2 stops23h 10m

R18 300

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 20/10

0:35-11:50

1 stop29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/11

17:15-22:25

1 stop36h 10m

R18 317

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/11

12:45-13:35

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

14:25-6:35

2 stops23h 10m

R18 334

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/10

0:35-11:50

1 stop29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/10

17:15-23:25

1 stop36h 10m

R18 386

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/11

23:20-8:05

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

18:55-17:15

1 stop29h 20m

R18 647

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/11

17:30-8:05

2 stops31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

20:35-12:35

1 stop23h 00m

R18 664

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around R17 970. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R18 456.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as R23 089. 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 Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Friday is R44 673.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town at midday for as low as R18 097. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R35 355 per ticket.

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 604 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 R20 018 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 7% 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 September 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 47% 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

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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. 20h 35m 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?

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  • 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.

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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 875Free CancellationRating
6,6
7 361 reviews
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