How long is the flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town in about 20h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 40m. The distance between New York LaGuardia Airport and Cape Town is about 7808 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 day to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

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

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.

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).

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New York LaGuardia?

Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town. 1 airline have flights to Cape Town Intl from New York LaGuardia on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York LaGuardia per day.

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from LaGuardia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 18, 2025.

Sun 10/128:30 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop39h 20mDelta

Mon 10/279:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop42h 11mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,345

Fri 10/248:30 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop40h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 11/29:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/16

$1,356

Mon 10/136:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop29h 50mDelta

Fri 10/248:05 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop27h 38mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,358

Wed 10/2212:55 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops26h 30mDelta

Mon 11/39:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop25h 11mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,393

Mon 10/136:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop29h 50mDelta

Wed 10/2211:15 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 21mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,400

Thu 10/2310:59 amLGA - CPT

1 stop24h 51mDelta

Tue 11/119:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop30h 12mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,401

Sun 10/124:30 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops33h 25mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 10/248:05 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop29h 39mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/17

$1,404

Fri 10/247:29 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop38h 41mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/98:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop19h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$1,407

Sun 10/58:30 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 10/167:30 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 56mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/15

$1,409

Fri 10/317:29 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops30h 11mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/118:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop24h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,435

Mon 10/206:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop27h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/288:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop27h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,441

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Mon 1/266:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop27h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/108:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop24h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,351

Wed 3/115:00 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop20h 15mDelta

Mon 3/3011:15 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops27h 15mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,393

Wed 10/155:00 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 11/39:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/16

$1,404

Thu 10/239:59 amLGA - CPT

1 stop25h 51mDelta

Mon 11/109:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop26h 09mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,401

Fri 10/247:29 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop38h 41mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/98:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,407

Wed 2/43:00 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop21h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 2/99:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 16mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/17

$1,451

Sun 1/115:00 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop19h 15mDelta

Mon 1/199:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop22h 15mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,401

Thu 1/227:15 amLGA - CPT

2 stops41h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/319:30 amCPT - LGA

2 stops40h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,447

Tue 10/212:29 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops24h 56mDelta

Sun 11/99:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop21h 16mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,443

Sat 11/226:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop27h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/28:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop24h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$1,451

Thu 10/2311:59 amLGA - CPT

1 stop23h 51mDelta

Sat 11/811:45 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops29h 44mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,443

Mon 11/242:55 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/28:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$1,451

Last-minute flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town
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Sun 10/58:30 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 10/167:30 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 56mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/15

$1,409

Sun 10/128:30 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop39h 20mDelta

Mon 10/279:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop42h 11mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,345

Sun 10/124:00 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops33h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 10/279:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop30h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/16

$1,404

Mon 10/136:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop29h 50mDelta

Fri 10/248:05 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop27h 38mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,358

Mon 10/136:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop29h 50mDelta

Thu 10/2311:15 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 51mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,400

Mon 10/206:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop27h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/288:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop18h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$1,441

Wed 10/2212:55 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops26h 30mDelta

Mon 11/39:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop25h 11mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$1,393

Thu 10/2310:59 amLGA - CPT

1 stop24h 51mDelta

Tue 11/119:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop30h 12mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$1,401

Fri 10/248:30 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop40h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 11/29:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/16

$1,356

Fri 10/247:29 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop38h 41mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/98:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,407

Fri 10/317:29 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops30h 11mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/168:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$1,435

One-way flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from LaGuardia to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 18, 2025.

Sun 11/307:50 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$672

Sat 11/11:20 pmLGA - CPT

3 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$702

Mon 11/247:50 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$740

Wed 10/17:59 pmLGA - CPT

3 stops44h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$748

Tue 11/257:50 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$819

Wed 11/266:15 amLGA - CPT

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$914

Thu 10/306:15 amLGA - CPT

2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$915

Tue 10/286:00 amLGA - CPT

2 stops24h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$918

Sun 11/25:15 amLGA - CPT

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$924

Sat 9/2710:56 pmLGA - CPT

3 stops53h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$1,023

Thu 11/139:15 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops31h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/18

$1,048

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Mon 1/26

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Tue 2/10

8:50 pm-2:14 pm

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5:00 pm-7:15 pm

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11:15 pm-8:30 pm

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9:59 am-5:50 pm

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Mon 11/10

9:30 pm-4:39 pm

1 stop26h 09m

$1,401

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

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New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/11

5:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/19

9:30 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$1,401

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/15

5:00 pm-7:55 am

2 stops32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/3

9:30 pm-7:13 pm

1 stop28h 43m

$1,404

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/24

7:29 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop38h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/9

8:50 pm-6:44 pm

1 stop28h 54m

$1,407

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/21

2:29 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops24h 56m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/9

9:30 pm-11:46 am

1 stop21h 16m

$1,443

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/23

11:59 am-5:50 pm

1 stop23h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/8

11:45 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops29h 44m

$1,443

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/22

7:15 am-7:40 am

2 stops41h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/31

9:30 am-7:23 pm

2 stops40h 53m

$1,447

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/4

3:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/9

9:30 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop28h 16m

$1,451

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10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

Delta

8.0

Very good

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8.0

Very good

7,961 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New York LaGuardia?
Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town. 1 airline have flights to Cape Town Intl from New York LaGuardia on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York LaGuardia per day.
How long is the flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?
Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town in about 20h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 40m. The distance between New York LaGuardia Airport and Cape Town is about 7808 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on LaGuardia to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport 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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