Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town from R12 475

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United Airlines Logo
15:01 - 16:10
PHL
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CPT
18h 09m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 9:48
CPT
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PHL
19h 58m
1 stop
R17 607United Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
10:10 - 16:10
PHL
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CPT
23h 00m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 14:19
CPT
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PHL
24h 29m
2 stops
R17 689United Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 20
Delta Logo
12:16 - 19:15
PHL
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CPT
23h 59m
1 stop
Delta Logo
20:05 - 11:05
CPT
-
PHL
21h 00m
1 stop
R19 082Delta
Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Jun 16
United Airlines Logo
10:10 - 18:00
PHL
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CPT
24h 50m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 14:22
CPT
-
PHL
24h 22m
2 stops
R19 164United Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Jun 16
United Airlines Logo
15:05 - 18:00
PHL
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CPT
19h 55m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:14
CPT
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PHL
43h 24m
2 stops
R19 377United Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 11:50
PHL
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CPT
46h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 14:06
CPT
-
PHL
50h 51m
2 stops
R19 639Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
SWISS Logo
12:55 - 18:00
PHL
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CPT
22h 05m
2 stops
SWISS Logo
20:50 - 9:47
CPT
-
PHL
18h 57m
1 stop
R20 377SWISS
Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:31 - 19:15
PHL
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CPT
21h 44m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:30 - 20:52
CPT
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PHL
29h 22m
1 stop
R20 557Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
United Airlines Logo
6:17 - 15:20
PHL
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CPT
27h 03m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:50 - 14:16
CPT
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PHL
24h 26m
2 stops
R20 639United Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20
Delta Logo
19:59 - 19:15
PHL
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CPT
40h 16m
1 stop
Delta Logo
21:30 - 11:43
CPT
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PHL
20h 13m
1 stop
R20 656Delta
Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8

Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 1
PHL20:40Philadelphia
31h 05m
2 stops
CPT9:45Cape Town Intl
Apr 15
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
PHL9:00Philadelphia
R21 410
Qatar Airways
Apr 2
PHL20:40Philadelphia
31h 40m
1 stop
CPT10:20Cape Town Intl
Apr 7
CPT6:05Cape Town Intl
32h 55m
2 stops
PHL9:00Philadelphia
R21 590
Qatar Airways
May 12
PHL20:30Philadelphia
33h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
May 25
CPT9:00Cape Town Intl
30h 00m
2 stops
PHL9:00Philadelphia
R21 738

British Airways flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Our best British Airways deals on Philadelphia to Cape Town flight tickets
British Airways
May 12
PHL17:55Philadelphia
35h 05m
2 stops
CPT11:00Cape Town Intl
May 25
CPT18:50Cape Town Intl
28h 00m
2 stops
PHL16:50Philadelphia
R22 426
British Airways
Jun 19
PHL22:10Philadelphia
30h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:00Cape Town Intl
Jul 3
CPT18:50Cape Town Intl
28h 00m
2 stops
PHL16:50Philadelphia
R23 574
British Airways
Jun 19
PHL22:10Philadelphia
30h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:00Cape Town Intl
Jul 3
CPT18:50Cape Town Intl
28h 00m
2 stops
PHL16:50Philadelphia
R23 590

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PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 5/2

15:01-16:10

1 stop18h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/2

20:50-9:48

1 stop19h 58m

R17 607

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 5/2

10:10-16:10

2 stops23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/2

20:50-14:19

2 stops24h 29m

R17 689

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 1/2

12:16-19:15

1 stop23h 59m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

20:05-11:05

1 stop21h 00m

R19 082

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 1/2

10:10-18:00

2 stops24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

20:00-14:22

2 stops24h 22m

R19 164

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 27/2

15:05-18:00

2 stops19h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

20:50-10:14

2 stops43h 24m

R19 377

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Mon 2/3

6:00-11:50

2 stops46h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

17:15-14:06

2 stops50h 51m

R19 639

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 27/2

12:55-18:00

2 stops22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

20:50-9:47

1 stop18h 57m

R20 377

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 1/3

14:31-19:15

1 stop21h 44m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

21:30-20:52

1 stop29h 22m

R20 557

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Mon 13/4

6:17-15:20

2 stops27h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

19:50-14:16

2 stops24h 26m

R20 639

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Fri 27/2

19:59-19:15

1 stop40h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

21:30-11:43

1 stop20h 13m

R20 656

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Philadelphia, with most prices found around R19 902. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 508.

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You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Philadelphia to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time

18h 09m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town takes 18h 09m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Philadelphia to Cape Town.
  • How far is Philadelphia to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    There are 12608,9 km between Philadelphia and Cape Town Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 18h 09m.

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

    Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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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