Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Philadelphia (PHL) from $559

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 6/30. 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.
CPT — PHL
May 10 — May 171

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia are usually found in November or February, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 May 5, 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,087

Round-trip from

$224
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Cape Town Intl to Philadelphia

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

Departing on a Saturday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 1% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at $805.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia (CPT - PHL)?

When flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

One-way flights to Philadelphia from Cape Town

Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Philadelphia. 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 2,795,183 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Sun 6/301:00 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops51h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$559
Sat 6/291:00 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops52h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$574
Fri 6/281:00 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops41h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$618
Sun 6/301:00 pmCPT - PHL
3 stops48h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$678
Sat 6/291:00 pmCPT - PHL
3 stops41h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$744
Fri 6/283:20 pmCPT - PHL
3 stops39h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$747
Sun 6/308:00 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop23h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$937
Fri 6/288:00 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop33h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,191
Sat 6/296:40 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop26h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,263

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings 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 Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip from Cape Town to Philadelphia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia is currently $812 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia (average of $224). Flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $312). 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

$258

February

$258

March

$281

April

$268

May

$278

June

$305

July

$312

August

$258

September

$247

October

$224

November

$268

December

$253

Temperature and rainfall in Philadelphia by month

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

PHL

Temperature

33.8 - 78.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated May 5, 2024.
7.4
Good
11,125 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

7.4
Good
11,125 reviews
7.4
Good
11,125 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

6.8
Okay
6,874 reviews
7.4
Good
11,125 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

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  • What does CPT to PHL mean?

    CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport, while PHL stands for Philadelphia Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Philadelphia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Philadelphia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Philadelphia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top airline flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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DeltaCheapest$878Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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