Cape Town

$637+ Cheap flights from Boston (BOS) to Cape Town (CPT)

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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — CPT
Oct 29 — Nov 51
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BOS - CPT
Oct 29 - Nov 5

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The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) 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 October 24, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$811
(oojo)

One-way from

$637
(Kiwi.com)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Boston Logan Intl-Cape Town Intl flight deals.
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From Boston Logan Intl to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Boston to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/197:10 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop19h 20mDelta
Sun 11/249:15 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop25h 34mDelta
Deal found 10/24$922
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/259:55 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/49:30 amCPT - BOS
1 stop40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/24$928
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/194:15 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop35h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/268:50 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop20h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/24$932
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/248:00 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/35:15 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/24$936
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/188:10 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop28h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 12/210:00 amCPT - BOS
1 stop38h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/23$946
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/55:25 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop21h 30mSWISS
Tue 11/199:30 amCPT - BOS
2 stops41h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/23$947
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/108:40 pmBOS - CPT
2 stops33h 00mLufthansa
Wed 11/209:30 amCPT - BOS
1 stop40h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 10/23$952
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/26:00 amBOS - CPT
2 stops25h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/312:35 pmCPT - BOS
3 stops29h 48mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/23$1,108
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/77:30 amBOS - CPT
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 12/106:45 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop26h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/23$1,160
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/236:00 amBOS - CPT
3 stops48h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 12/52:25 pmCPT - BOS
3 stops27h 41mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/24$1,257

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Boston 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/4

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/25

1 stop31h 50m

$811

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 11/24

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/3

2 stops33h 45m

$886

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 11/18

1 stop26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/24

1 stop25h 34m

$898

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 11/5

1 stop21h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/19

1 stop31h 30m

$910

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 11/20

1 stop28h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/25

1 stop20h 21m

$914

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 11/18

1 stop28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/2

1 stop38h 30m

$946

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 11/10

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/20

1 stop40h 05m

$952

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 1/29

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/9

3 stops31h 40m

$1,107

Boston Logan IntlCape Town Intl

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 12/7

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

1 stop26h 15m

$1,160

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Deals found on 10/23

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Boston to Cape Town in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Boston-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Boston-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Boston-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Boston-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Boston-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Boston to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Boston to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Boston to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Boston to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Boston to Cape Town is 32 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Cape Town (average of $1,284). Flying from Boston to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,755). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BOS to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Boston to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Boston to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Boston to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Boston to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 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 October 24, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Boston to Cape Town, such as Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.7
Good
877 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.6
Good
667 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
3,912 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Boston to Cape Town for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Boston to Cape Town for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $811, but on average you can expect to pay $953.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Boston to Cape Town for under $1,400?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from Boston to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Boston to Cape Town round-trip from $811. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $898, and SWISS, from $910. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Boston to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is SWISS, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $756. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Boston to Cape Town for a low price.

  • What does BOS to CPT mean?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport is BOS and Cape Town Intl Airport is CPT. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Boston to Cape Town?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are located about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $48 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Boston to Cape Town flights?

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Boston to Cape Town 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 Boston to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Boston to Cape Town 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 Boston to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston to Cape Town 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 Boston to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Boston to Cape Town 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 Boston to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Boston to Cape Town 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.

  • How recently were the Boston to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Boston to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Cape Town (average of $1,284). Flying from Boston to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,755). 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.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Boston to Cape Town

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Boston to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$821Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$898Average$1,675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,004Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,010Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,088Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,153Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$1,156Average$1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$1,205Average$1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,240Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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