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$1,102+ Cheap flights from Charleston (CHS) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — CPT
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) 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 September 11, 2025.

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$1,102
(American Airlines)

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September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,058
From Charleston to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/47:12 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops33h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/118:50 pmCPT - CHS
2 stops31h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,102
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/195:00 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops32h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/138:50 pmCPT - CHS
2 stops29h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,339
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/711:06 amCHS - CPT
2 stops29h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/148:00 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop25h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/411:25 amCHS - CPT
2 stops23h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/118:50 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,425
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:50 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops41h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/167:50 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop19h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,471
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 12/103:30 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops32h 15mDelta
Thu 1/159:30 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop20h 55mDelta
Deal found 9/9$1,563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/102:51 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops33h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/159:30 amCPT - CHS
2 stops45h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,600
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 12/115:46 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops29h 59mDelta
Thu 1/159:30 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop23h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/11$1,613
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/194:13 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops32h 52mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/138:50 pmCPT - CHS
2 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,626

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Charleston

Fly to

Cape Town

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Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Tue 11/4

7:12 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

8:50 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops31h 16m

$1,102

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Fri 12/19

5:00 pm-8:05 am

2 stops32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$1,339

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Tue 10/7

11:06 am-10:50 pm

2 stops29h 44m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/14

8:00 pm-3:03 pm

1 stop25h 03m

$1,420

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Sun 1/11

2:25 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/19

9:30 pm-9:29 am

1 stop18h 59m

$1,421

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Mon 1/12

2:25 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/20

9:30 pm-11:25 am

1 stop20h 55m

$1,421

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Sat 1/10

5:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/19

9:30 pm-9:29 am

1 stop18h 59m

$1,421

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Wed 1/14

6:23 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 42m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/19

10:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,423

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Mon 1/12

6:23 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 42m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/19

10:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,423

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Tue 11/4

11:25 am-6:00 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

8:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$1,425

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/9

Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Cape Town

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Charleston to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 CHS to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston 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 September 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Charleston to Cape Town in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and United Airlines from Charleston to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Charleston to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Charleston to Cape Town can take about 21h 50m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,421. The distance between Charleston and Cape Town is about 7877 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at $781. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $1,379 round trip. You may be able to fly from Charleston to Cape Town for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Charleston to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 2 airlines flying from Charleston to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$781Average$1,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,379Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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