Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Cape Town (CPT) from $818

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MSP — CPT
mar 24 — mar 311

The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Cape Town Intl are usually found in October or February, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated marzo 19, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$1,247

One-way from

$818
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
From Minneapolis St Paul to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Cape Town?

Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 13% on the overall cost on flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town, book at least 9 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 60% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,297 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,088.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Cape Town?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from Minneapolis. Prices for October average $1,775 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,347. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a October flight can save you 9% on your journey compared to booking in June

When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Cape Town (MSP - CPT)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Minneapolis and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated marzo 19, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights traveling from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
mar 5/217:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops44h 50mQatar Airways
mar 6/41:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops42h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,535
ven 4/196:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops39h 20mQatar Airways
ven 5/31:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,583
mar 4/166:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops32h 55mQatar Airways
mer 5/221:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,610
ven 4/197:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops51h 15mQatar Airways
ven 4/261:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,672
mer 4/177:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops44h 50mQatar Airways
sab 4/271:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops39h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,702
lun 4/156:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops39h 20mQatar Airways
mer 5/221:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,715
mar 4/166:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops32h 55mQatar Airways
gio 5/231:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,738
mar 4/166:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops32h 55mQatar Airways
ven 5/171:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops31h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,746
mar 7/306:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops45h 50mQatar Airways
lun 8/121:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops40h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,755

Cheap KLM flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Minneapolis and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated marzo 19, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on KLM flights traveling from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
sab 5/185:20 pmMSP - CPT
1 stop21h 05mKLM
dom 6/3011:15 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop22h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/17$1,815
sab 5/1812:30 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops25h 55mKLM
dom 6/3011:15 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop22h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/17$1,819
mar 5/215:20 pmMSP - CPT
1 stop21h 05mKLM
mar 6/411:15 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops25h 19mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,825
gio 5/233:15 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops23h 10mKLM
lun 6/2411:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops26h 49mKLM
Deal found 3/17$1,829
mar 5/215:20 pmMSP - CPT
1 stop21h 05mKLM
mar 6/411:15 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop25h 10mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,865
dom 4/143:05 pmMSP - CPT
1 stop23h 05mKLM
mar 5/2111:15 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop25h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/17$2,008
dom 4/1412:20 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops25h 50mKLM
lun 5/2011:00 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop25h 30mKLM
Deal found 3/17$2,012
ven 6/213:05 pmMSP - CPT
1 stop23h 20mKLM
dom 6/3011:15 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop22h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/18$2,165
ven 6/211:23 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops25h 02mKLM
dom 6/3011:15 pmCPT - MSP
1 stop25h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/18$2,169

Cheap Minneapolis to Cape Town flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Minneapolis to Cape Town specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on marzo 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Minneapolis to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
lun 4/156:45 amMSP - CPT
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/204:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,489
lun 4/156:45 amMSP - CPT
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/204:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,542
ven 4/196:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops39h 20mQatar Airways
ven 5/31:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,583
lun 3/181:50 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops37h 40mQatar Airways
mar 3/267:10 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops35h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,604
mar 4/166:55 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops32h 55mQatar Airways
mer 5/221:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,610
sab 4/135:21 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops35h 29mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/204:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops28h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,632
dom 4/148:25 amMSP - CPT
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/204:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops28h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,653
ven 4/197:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops51h 15mQatar Airways
ven 4/261:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops41h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,672
sab 4/138:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines
mer 5/224:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops37h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,694

Minneapolis to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Minneapolis and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated marzo 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Minneapolis to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
dom 11/175:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops51h 55mQatar Airways
dom 11/2412:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops43h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,387
lun 12/308:15 amMSP - CPT
2 stops43h 45mTurkish Airlines
gio 1/166:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops28h 22mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,436
lun 10/286:36 amMSP - CPT
2 stops44h 54mQatar Airways
gio 11/2112:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops38h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,451
sab 10/266:35 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun 11/186:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops36h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,480
mar 10/297:07 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops38h 48mQatar Airways
mar 11/196:25 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops37h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,484
lun 4/156:45 amMSP - CPT
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/204:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,489
mar 10/297:07 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops38h 48mQatar Airways
mer 11/206:25 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops32h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,514
lun 10/285:44 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops35h 16mMultiple Airlines
lun 11/186:00 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops36h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,518
sab 10/53:38 pmMSP - CPT
2 stops36h 12mQatar Airways
gio 10/3112:35 pmCPT - MSP
2 stops42h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,525

One-way flights to Cape Town from Minneapolis

Search for one-way flight options from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated marzo 19, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
dom 4/146:45 amMSP - CPT
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$818
dom 4/147:00 amMSP - CPT
2 stops44h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$960
dom 4/145:24 pmMSP - CPT
1 stop20h 46mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,939

Find flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated marzo 19, 2024.

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Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

lun 4/15

2 stops31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

lun 5/20

2 stops35h 25m

$1,489

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

mar 5/21

2 stops44h 50m

Cape Town Intl

mar 6/4

2 stops42h 16m

$1,535

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

lun 4/15

3 stops32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

lun 5/20

2 stops35h 25m

$1,542

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

ven 4/19

2 stops39h 20m

Cape Town Intl

ven 5/3

2 stops41h 59m

$1,583

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

mar 4/16

2 stops32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

mer 5/22

2 stops41h 51m

$1,610

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

sab 5/18

1 stop21h 05m

Cape Town Intl

dom 6/30

1 stop22h 45m

$1,815

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

mer 4/17

2 stops38h 36m

Cape Town Intl

ven 5/17

1 stop24h 44m

$2,010

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

gio 8/1

2 stops26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

ven 8/16

2 stops28h 37m

$2,031

Minneapolis St PaulCape Town Intl

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

lun 6/10

2 stops42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

dom 6/30

2 stops28h 55m

$2,107

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When is the best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 8 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Minneapolis to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town is currently $1,239 while a round-trip flight costs $1,747. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town (average of $1,247). Flying from Minneapolis to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,723). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,247

February

$1,324

March

$1,381

April

$1,351

May

$1,354

June

$1,571

July

$1,723

August

$1,417

September

$1,381

October

$1,351

November

$1,341

December

$1,417

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated marzo 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, KLM and United Airlines from Minneapolis to Cape Town. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.8
Good
1,720 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.7
Good
4,578 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.4
Good
11,602 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.1
Good
7,933 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

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  • Can I find flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,489, but on average you can expect to pay $1,677.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at $1,535. Another option worth looking into is KLM, starting at $1,815 round trip. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to Cape Town?

  • What does MSP to CPT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MSP to CPT flight.

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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,196Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,375Average$1,742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest$1,453Average$1,798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest$1,483Average$1,945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest$1,525Average$1,775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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