Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town from R9 685

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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 384Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 11
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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 402Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 4
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:25 - 11:50EWR-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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17:15 - 22:30CPT-EWR
36h 15m1 stop
R17 419Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Jan 27 - Fri, Feb 6
British Airways Logo
21:35 - 8:05EWR-CPT
27h 30m1 stop
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18:55 - 13:50CPT-EWR
25h 55m1 stop
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Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 24
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10:00 - 14:35EWR-CPT
21h 35m1 stop
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13:50 - 7:55CPT-EWR
25h 05m2 stops
R17 982Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 10
British Airways Logo
21:35 - 8:05EWR-CPT
27h 30m1 stop
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20:35 - 13:50CPT-EWR
24h 15m1 stop
R18 052British Airways
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Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Jan 26
American Airlines Logo
19:38 - 8:05EWR-CPT
29h 27m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
18:55 - 19:35CPT-EWR
31h 40m1 stop
R18 228American Airlines
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Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 16
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 14:35EWR-CPT
21h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 7:55CPT-EWR
25h 05m2 stops
R18 263Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 17
American Airlines Logo
19:35 - 11:00EWR-CPT
33h 25m2 stops
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18:55 - 22:00CPT-EWR
33h 05m2 stops
R18 667American Airlines
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Sun, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 29
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19:22 - 11:00EWR-CPT
33h 38m2 stops
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18:55 - 20:35CPT-EWR
31h 40m1 stop
R18 948
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British Airways flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town

Our best British Airways deals on Newark Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
British Airways
Nov 9
EWR21:35Newark
27h 30m
1 stop
CPT8:05Cape Town Intl
Nov 24
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
25h 55m
1 stop
EWR13:50Newark
R17 841
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British Airways
Jan 18
EWR21:35Newark
27h 30m
1 stop
CPT8:05Cape Town Intl
Jan 26
CPT20:35Cape Town Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
EWR13:50Newark
R18 052
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British Airways
Oct 28
EWR18:31Newark
35h 39m
2 stops
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
Nov 5
CPT20:35Cape Town Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
EWR13:50Newark
R18 474
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Turkish Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town

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Turkish Airlines
Nov 23
EWR0:25Newark
28h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Dec 11
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
36h 15m
1 stop
EWR22:30Newark
R17 384
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Turkish Airlines
Nov 25
EWR0:25Newark
28h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Dec 4
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
36h 15m
1 stop
EWR22:30Newark
R17 402
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Turkish Airlines
Jan 27
EWR0:25Newark
28h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Feb 6
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
36h 15m
1 stop
EWR22:30Newark
R17 419
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NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 23/11

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R17 384

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Tue 25/11

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R17 402

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Tue 27/1

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

17:15-22:30

1 stop36h 15m

R17 419

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 9/11

21:35-8:05

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

18:55-13:50

1 stop25h 55m

R17 841

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Mon 26/1

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

13:50-7:55

2 stops25h 05m

R17 982

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 18/1

21:35-8:05

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/1

20:35-13:50

1 stop24h 15m

R18 052

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 2/11

19:38-8:05

2 stops29h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

18:55-19:35

1 stop31h 40m

R18 228

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Mon 9/2

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-7:55

2 stops25h 05m

R18 263

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sun 21/9

19:35-11:00

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 29/9

18:55-22:00

2 stops33h 05m

R18 667

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 10/9

19:22-11:00

2 stops33h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

18:55-20:35

1 stop31h 40m

R18 948

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Newark Airport and Cape Town?

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 Newark Airport, with most prices found around R23 958. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R23 958.

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 375. 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 R45 227.

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 321. 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 793 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 R27 374 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 R22 517 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.

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You could potentially save up to 35% 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 August 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

R9 685

Fastest flight time

20h 00m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu and Sat

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is R9 685. The best return flight deal from Newark Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 384.
The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Cape Town takes 20h 00m
Direct flights go from Newark Airport to Cape Town on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is United Airlines..
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 476Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 916 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Newark Airport to Cape Town

    Across 3 United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Cape Town this week, the average price was R1 613, with the best United Airlines deals starting from R1 336 round-trip. 8 916 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7,4/10.

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