Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town from R9 408

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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R16 285Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 10
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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R16 302Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 10
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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R16 616Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 10
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0:40 - 11:50EWR-CPT
29h 10m1 stop
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16:40 - 22:45CPT-EWR
36h 05m1 stop
R16 773Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 15
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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R16 948Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 20
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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R17 192Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 17
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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R17 262Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 25
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0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R17 280Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 25
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10:00 - 14:35EWR-CPT
21h 35m1 stop
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13:50 - 8:00CPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
R17 507Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 5
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10:00 - 13:00EWR-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
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13:50 - 8:00CPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
R17 943Ethiopian Air
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United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on Newark Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 14
EWR20:35Newark
14h 25m
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
Nov 27
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
16h 00m
EWR5:50Newark
R23 319
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United Airlines
Nov 14
EWR20:35Newark
14h 25m
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
Nov 26
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
16h 00m
EWR5:50Newark
R23 336
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United Airlines
Nov 14
EWR19:25Newark
37h 45m
1 stop
CPT16:10Cape Town Intl
Nov 27
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
16h 00m
EWR5:50Newark
R23 406
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Ethiopian Air flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Newark Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 25
EWR10:00Newark
21h 35m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Mar 5
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
EWR8:00Newark
R17 507
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 14
EWR10:00Newark
20h 00m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
Jan 25
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
EWR8:00Newark
R17 943
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Ethiopian Air
Apr 1
EWR10:55Newark
21h 40m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Apr 7
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
25h 05m
2 stops
EWR8:55Newark
R18 083
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 6 November 2025.
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NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 25/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R16 285

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 25/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R16 302

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sat 24/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R16 616

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Tue 7/4

0:40-11:50

1 stop29h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

16:40-22:45

1 stop36h 05m

R16 773

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Thu 8/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/1

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R16 948

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sat 6/12

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/12

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R17 192

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Tue 13/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R17 262

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Tue 13/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R17 280

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 25/2

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R17 507

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 14/1

10:00-13:00

1 stop20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R17 943

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Newark Airport, with most prices found around R23 842. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R24 157.

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 R27 644. 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 910.

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 Newark Airport to Cape Town at midday for as low as R18 193. 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 543 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Newark to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R26 926 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 Newark Airport for as low as R23 650 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Newark to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Cape Town flight.

How have Newark Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 37% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Newark Airport to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Newark Airport to Cape Town (EWR to CPT) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town

Fastest flight time

14h 25m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu and Sat

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town takes 14h 25m
Direct flights go from Newark Airport to Cape Town on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)
  • How far is Newark to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    Newark and Cape Town Intl are 12569,8 km apart from one another. 20h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Newark Airport to Cape Town?

  • What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Cape Town?

Best airlines flying from Newark Airport to Cape Town

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United AirlinesPriceFrom R23 323Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 004 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Newark Airport to Cape Town

    Across 4 United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town this week, the average price was R28 890, with the best United Airlines deals starting from R23 323 round-trip. 9 004 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7,4/10.

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