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$734+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) 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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — CPT
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,015
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$734
(Kiwi.com)

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June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,472
From Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 11/216:30 pmCLT - CPT
1 stop34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/298:50 pmCPT - CLT
1 stop24h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,015
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 11/256:29 pmCLT - CPT
2 stops30h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/110:10 pmCPT - CLT
1 stop27h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,019
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Mon 12/14:28 pmCLT - CPT
2 stops32h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/810:10 pmCPT - CLT
1 stop23h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,020
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/278:15 pmCLT - CPT
1 stop28h 50mBritish Airways
Thu 1/2910:10 pmCPT - CLT
2 stops25h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/13$1,039
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/237:55 pmCLT - CPT
1 stop33h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/36:55 pmCPT - CLT
1 stop26h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,053
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Wed 9/107:21 pmCLT - CPT
2 stops33h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/176:55 pmCPT - CLT
1 stop25h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,058
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Mon 9/18:10 pmCLT - CPT
1 stop32h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/226:55 pmCPT - CLT
1 stop30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,103

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Return

Price

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 11/21

6:30 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/29

8:50 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$1,015

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 11/25

8:20 pm-8:05 am

1 stop28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

8:35 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$1,015

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 12/1

11:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/8

6:55 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$1,015

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/27

8:15 pm-10:20 am

1 stop31h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/29

8:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$1,029

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 9/23

6:40 pm-11:00 am

1 stop34h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/3

6:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,053

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 9/2

8:15 pm-11:00 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/7

6:55 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$1,053

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 9/23

1:53 pm-10:10 pm

3 stops50h 17m

$734

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/29

8:52 am-10:45 pm

3 stops55h 53m

$849

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$863

CharlotteCape Town

CLT - CPT

CLTCPT

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 12/15

7:31 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops35h 29m

$961

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Cape Town

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlotte to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Charlotte 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 CLT to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 August 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Charlotte to Cape Town in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

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 August 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and United Airlines from Charlotte 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
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,381 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,266 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 Charlotte to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($1,078), British Airways ($1,199), and Delta ($1,241) offers the cheapest pricing from Charlotte to Cape Town. American Airlines is priced at 26% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Charlotte 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 5 airlines flying from Charlotte to Cape Town

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,078Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,199Average$1,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,241Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$1,255Average$1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,264Average$1,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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