Plan for a long wait at EWR security. Arrive at least two hours early as wait times can be unpredictable.
Round-trip from | $880 (FlightHub) |
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One-way from | $472 (Norse) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $1,662 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,345 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,128 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
New YorkCape Town
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 10/29
1:50 pm-11:50 am
1 stop40h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/5
5:15 pm-5:45 pm
1 stop31h 30m
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Tue 8/26
12:30 am-11:50 am
1 stop29h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 10/1
4:35 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop36h 00m
New YorkCape Town
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 11/24
6:05 pm-6:45 am
1 stop29h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 12/1
12:30 pm-3:55 pm
1 stop34h 25m
New YorkCape Town
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 11/4
12:20 am-11:50 am
1 stop28h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/19
9:00 am-5:45 pm
2 stops39h 45m
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Mon 10/27
1:25 am-11:50 am
1 stop28h 25m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 11/4
7:00 am-10:30 pm
2 stops46h 30m
New YorkCape Town
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 10/5
1:45 pm-1:40 pm
2 stops41h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/19
11:25 pm-6:35 am
1 stop38h 10m
New YorkCape Town
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/7
8:05 am-12:10 pm
1 stop21h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 2/26
6:45 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop24h 50m
NewarkCape Town
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Wed 9/10
9:25 pm-11:00 am
1 stop31h 35m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 3/25
6:45 pm-3:05 pm
1 stop26h 20m
New YorkCape Town
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 10/11
6:20 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop21h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 10/20
11:45 pm-3:55 pm
1 stop22h 10m
New YorkCape Town
LGA - CPT
LGACPT
New York LaGuardia
Wed 9/17
8:29 am-11:00 am
2 stops44h 31m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/22
6:55 pm-8:21 am
2 stops43h 26m
The price you pay for your flight from New York to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from New York 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.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York 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 37% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,030.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 21h 05m.
Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 30m.
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JFK - ATL
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JFK - ATL
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