How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from Tennessee to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Knoxville to Cape Town is 23h 35m on average, while flying from Nashville to Cape Town is 25h 10m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

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

Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from Tennessee to Cape Town Intl

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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.

R12 399 Cheap Flights from Tennessee to Cape Town in 2026

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8:30 - 15:20BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 16:23CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

27h 33m1 stop Newark

R21 464United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

6:00 - 15:20BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York LaGuardia Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 12:44CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

23h 54m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 545United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

13:40 - 20:55BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Zurich

17:55 - 20:54CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

33h 59m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

R22 726Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21

7:00 - 13:35BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 35m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

23:25 - 13:06CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

45h 41m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R25 349Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 17

6:00 - 14:10BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 13:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

31h 05m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R25 575Ethiopian Air

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

18:59 - 22:40BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:30 - 17:39CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

40h 09m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

R25 656Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

13:40 - 14:10BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 15:54CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

33h 04m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

R25 705Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

6:00 - 17:10BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 10m1 stop Newark

17:55 - 17:44CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

30h 49m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

R25 883Lufthansa

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21

9:45 - 15:20TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 15:35CPT Cape Town Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

25h 45m1 stop Newark

R26 045Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

9:45 - 15:20TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 13:14CPT Cape Town Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

23h 24m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

R26 109Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

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6:00 - 14:10BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 13:52CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

31h 02m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R27 307Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 - 14:10BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 13:52CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

31h 02m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R27 890Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

16:54 - 10:15BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 21m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 20:16CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

38h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami

R28 894Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

8:36 - 10:15BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 39m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 20:16CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

38h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami

R29 136Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

11:07 - 13:00BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 53m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 13:52CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

31h 02m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R29 379Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

11:07 - 13:00BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 53m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 13:52CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

31h 02m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R29 962Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

20:30 - 11:00BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

18:50 - 19:59CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

32h 09m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

R36 825British Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

20:30 - 11:00BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

18:50 - 18:25CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R40 305British Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

20:30 - 11:00BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

18:50 - 18:25CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R44 045British Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

13:03 - 17:10BNA Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 07m1 stop Newark

19:50 - 12:03CPT Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl

23h 13m1 stop Newark

R65 492United Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

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Ethiopian Air flights from Tennessee to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Tennessee to Cape Town flight tickets

Ethiopian Air

Sept 28

BNA6:00Nashville Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Oct 5

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

31h 05m

3 stops

BNA13:55Nashville Intl

R25 575

Ethiopian Air

Sept 29

BNA13:40Nashville Intl

41h 30m

2 stops

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Oct 6

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

33h 04m

3 stops

BNA15:54Nashville Intl

R25 705

Ethiopian Air

Oct 7

BNA6:00Nashville Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Oct 21

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

33h 04m

3 stops

BNA15:54Nashville Intl

R26 352

Turkish Airlines flights from Tennessee to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Tennessee to Cape Town flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Oct 15

TYS9:45Knoxville McGhee Tyson

23h 35m

1 stop

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

Oct 22

CPT19:50Cape Town Intl

23h 24m

2 stops

TYS13:14Knoxville McGhee Tyson

R26 109

Turkish Airlines

Sept 20

TYS6:00Knoxville McGhee Tyson

29h 10m

2 stops

CPT17:10Cape Town Intl

Oct 22

CPT19:50Cape Town Intl

25h 45m

1 stop

TYS15:35Knoxville McGhee Tyson

R28 440

Turkish Airlines

Feb 1

BNA16:55Nashville Intl

35h 10m

2 stops

CPT12:05Cape Town Intl

Feb 4

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

36h 27m

2 stops

BNA21:47Nashville Intl

R31 710

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NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Thu 15/10

8:30-15:20

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/10

19:50-16:23

1 stop27h 33m

R21 464

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Thu 15/10

6:00-15:20

3 stops26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/10

19:50-12:44

2 stops23h 54m

R21 545

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Wed 7/10

13:40-20:55

2 stops48h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/10

17:55-20:54

2 stops33h 59m

R22 726

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/2

7:00-13:35

3 stops46h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/2

23:25-13:06

2 stops45h 41m

R25 349

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Mon 28/9

6:00-14:10

2 stops25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

13:50-13:55

3 stops31h 05m

R25 575

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sun 25/10

18:59-22:40

2 stops44h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

8:30-17:39

2 stops40h 09m

R25 656

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Tue 29/9

13:40-14:10

2 stops41h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

13:50-15:54

3 stops33h 04m

R25 705

NashvilleCape Town

BNA Nashville Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Wed 7/10

6:00-17:10

1 stop28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/10

17:55-17:44

2 stops30h 49m

R25 883

KnoxvilleCape Town

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CPT Cape Town Intl

TYSCPT

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 15/10

9:45-15:20

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/10

19:50-15:35

1 stop25h 45m

R26 045

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KnoxvilleCape Town

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CPT Cape Town Intl

TYSCPT

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 15/10

9:45-15:20

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/10

19:50-13:14

2 stops23h 24m

R26 109

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Tennessee, with most prices found around R0. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of July, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R23 779.

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Fastest flight time	23h 35m
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The fastest flight from Tennessee to Cape Town takes 23h 35m

There are no direct flights from Tennessee to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Tennessee to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Tennessee to Cape Town

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tennessee to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Tennessee to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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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