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

Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at $1,197. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,473 and $1,519, respectively. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to Cape Town?

Before booking your flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, KLM or Turkish Airlines.

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

Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 14% on the overall cost on flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town.

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

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from Minneapolis. Prices for February average $1,932 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,489. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a February flight can save you 20% on your journey compared to booking in June

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

Sat 11/85:17 pmMSP - CPT

2 stops34h 33mTurkish Airlines

Fri 11/145:15 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops36h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,197

Sat 10/258:00 amMSP - CPT

2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/315:15 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,320

Tue 9/236:05 amMSP - CPT

2 stops45h 45mQatar Airways

Sun 9/281:00 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops42h 01mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/29

$1,472

Thu 8/284:55 pmMSP - CPT

2 stops41h 15mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/117:50 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,519

Fri 9/124:00 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop34h 30mLufthansa

Fri 9/196:05 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops30h 22mLufthansa

Deal found 7/29

$1,656

Mon 9/224:40 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop18h 10mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 9/288:05 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop27h 56mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/28

$1,701

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Sat 11/85:17 pmMSP - CPT

2 stops34h 33mTurkish Airlines

Fri 11/145:15 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops36h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,197

Sat 10/258:00 amMSP - CPT

2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/315:15 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,320

Tue 9/236:05 amMSP - CPT

2 stops45h 45mQatar Airways

Sun 9/281:00 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops42h 01mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/28

$1,473

Thu 8/284:55 pmMSP - CPT

2 stops41h 15mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/117:50 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,519

Fri 9/124:00 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop34h 30mLufthansa

Fri 9/196:05 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops30h 22mLufthansa

Deal found 7/29

$1,656

Mon 9/224:40 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop18h 10mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 9/288:05 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop27h 56mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/28

$1,701

Tue 9/231:10 pmMSP - CPT

2 stops37h 50mSWISS

Thu 10/97:00 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops33h 39mSWISS

Deal found 7/27

$1,711

Thu 9/114:00 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop22h 25mKLM

Thu 9/1811:15 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop25h 05mKLM

Deal found 7/28

$1,715

Thu 8/2812:45 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop22h 05mDelta

Thu 9/1111:15 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop22h 50mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$1,726

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Mon 8/412:18 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop20h 02mUnited Airlines

Mon 8/187:50 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop20h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,851

Wed 8/278:00 amMSP - CPT

2 stops44h 50mTurkish Airlines

Wed 9/34:35 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops28h 46mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,304

Wed 8/273:05 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop23h 20mKLM

Wed 9/311:15 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop22h 50mKLM

Deal found 7/28

$2,115

Thu 8/286:48 amMSP - CPT

3 stops33h 47mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/117:00 amCPT - MSP

3 stops37h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,411

Thu 8/284:55 pmMSP - CPT

2 stops41h 15mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/117:50 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,519

Thu 8/2812:45 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop22h 05mDelta

Thu 9/1111:15 pmCPT - MSP

1 stop22h 50mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$1,726

Thu 8/286:05 amMSP - CPT

3 stops44h 20mSingapore Airlines

Thu 9/1110:40 amCPT - MSP

3 stops39h 17mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$2,706

Fri 8/296:00 amMSP - CPT

2 stops45h 50mQatar Airways

Sun 8/311:00 pmCPT - MSP

2 stops31h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/27

$2,035

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Mon 8/189:22 amMSP - CPT

3 stops53h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$651

Mon 8/1812:18 pmMSP - CPT

1 stop20h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,483

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Sat 11/8

5:17 pm-11:50 am

2 stops34h 33m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/14

5:15 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops36h 20m

$1,197

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MSP - CPT

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Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/25

8:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops44h 50m

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Fri 10/31

5:15 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,320

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MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

6:05 am-10:50 am

2 stops45h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/28

1:00 pm-12:01 am

2 stops42h 01m

$1,473

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/28

4:55 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/11

7:50 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,519

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/12

4:00 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/19

6:05 pm-5:27 pm

2 stops30h 22m

$1,656

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/22

4:40 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/28

8:05 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop27h 56m

$1,701

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

1:10 pm-10:00 am

2 stops37h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/9

7:00 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops33h 39m

$1,711

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/11

4:00 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/18

11:15 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,715

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/28

12:45 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/11

11:15 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$1,726

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/18

9:22 am-10:05 pm

3 stops53h 43m

$651

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

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 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 Minneapolis to Cape Town?

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town, such as Delta, KLM, and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

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

7,977 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

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

1,383 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

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!

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,683 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

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!

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

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

8,899 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Cape Town round-trip?
Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at $1,197. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,473 and $1,519, respectively. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Minneapolis 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 4 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Cape Town

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,226	Average$1,407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
KLM	Cheapest$1,565	Average$1,960	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Delta	Cheapest$1,577	Average$2,076	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,614	Average$1,904	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Cape Town, such as Delta, KLM, and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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