How many flights depart from State of New York to Cape Town on average per week?

3 flights are operational weekly from State of New York to Cape Town as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Cape Town Intl

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from State of New York to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Cape Town is 14h 25m on average, while flying from New York to Cape Town is 18h 35m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

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

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

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport as of May 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:20 - 12:40

JFK

CPT

53h 20m

2 stops

19:30 - 16:40

CPT

JFK

27h 10m

1 stop

R21 905Qatar Airways

Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 13

13:45 - 13:35

JFK

CPT

41h 50m

2 stops

13:15 - 8:50

CPT

JFK

25h 35m

1 stop

R21 939Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jun 10 - Thu, Jun 18

22:00 - 14:10

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CPT

34h 10m

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13:50 - 20:00

CPT

JFK

36h 10m

2 stops

R21 972Ethiopian Air

Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 9

13:45 - 13:35

JFK

CPT

41h 50m

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13:15 - 22:30

CPT

JFK

39h 15m

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R21 989Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 18

11:20 - 17:20

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CPT

48h 00m

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13:15 - 15:10

CPT

JFK

31h 55m

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R22 005Qatar Airways

Sat, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 20

1:20 - 14:35

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31h 15m

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19:30 - 16:40

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JFK

27h 10m

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R22 039Qatar Airways

Sun, May 31 - Mon, Jun 8

13:45 - 13:35

JFK

CPT

41h 50m

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23:30 - 7:35

CPT

JFK

38h 05m

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R22 122Kenya Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Sep 16

21:45 - 13:00

EWR

CPT

33h 15m

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13:50 - 8:55

CPT

EWR

25h 05m

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R22 454Ethiopian Air

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

1:25 - 11:50

EWR

CPT

27h 25m

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17:15 - 22:30

CPT

EWR

36h 15m

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R22 704Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 18

6:00 - 11:50

SYR

CPT

47h 50m

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17:15 - 23:54

CPT

SYR

37h 39m

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R22 870Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

Qatar Airways flights from State of New York to Cape Town

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Qatar Airways

Jun 5

JFK1:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

53h 20m

2 stops

CPT12:40Cape Town Intl

Jun 13

CPT19:30Cape Town Intl

27h 10m

1 stop

JFK16:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

R21 905

Qatar Airways

Jun 13

JFK11:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 00m

2 stops

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

Jun 20

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

31h 55m

1 stop

JFK15:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

R22 005

Qatar Airways

May 31

JFK1:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Jun 8

CPT19:30Cape Town Intl

27h 10m

1 stop

JFK16:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

R22 039

Iberia flights from State of New York to Cape Town

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Iberia

May 29

EWR21:25Newark

31h 35m

1 stop

CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

Jun 19

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

EWR19:25Newark

R29 606

Iberia

May 29

EWR21:25Newark

31h 35m

1 stop

CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

Jun 19

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

EWR19:25Newark

R29 673

Iberia

May 26

EWR21:25Newark

31h 35m

1 stop

CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

Jun 1

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

25h 05m

1 stop

EWR13:55Newark

R29 789

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Cape Town Intl

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R22 454

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1:25-11:50

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R22 704

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SYR - CPT

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Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 29/10

6:00-11:50

2 stops47h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

17:15-23:54

2 stops37h 39m

R22 870

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from State of New York, with most prices found around R8 583. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of January, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R9 298.

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 343. 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 R36 614.

What is the cheapest New York to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from New York State to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R23 910 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 State of New York for as low as R18 213 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 52% on your flight if you consider stops on a State of New York to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu and Sat
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The fastest flight from State of New York to Cape Town takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from State of New York to Cape Town on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From State of New York there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York State to Cape Town

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from State of New York to Cape Town

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United Airlines	PriceFrom R22 215	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 717 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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