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$479+ Cheap flights from New York State 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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — CPT
nov. 13 — nov. 201
jue. 11/13
jue. 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated octubre 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$999
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$479
(Norse)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,395
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Cheapest flights from New York to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 14, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/212:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/105:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12$999
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2712:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/105:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/14$1,036
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
mar. 12/212:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/175:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,057
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/612:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mar. 12/235:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,066
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1812:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/35:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,068
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1812:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 11/265:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/11$1,079
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/2512:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/35:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,091
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/212:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
vie. 12/125:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,098
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/812:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
lun. 12/155:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,105
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1812:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
jue. 12/45:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,117
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2712:25 amEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
vie. 12/55:15 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/14$1,122
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/261:45 pmJFK - CPT
2 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/2910:25 amCPT - JFK
3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,182

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 octubre 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Cape Town that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

vie. 3/20

12:45 pm-11:50 am

2 stops41h 05m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 3/24

5:15 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops34h 16m

$1,248

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 3/23

8:40 pm-11:50 am

1 stop33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 3/26

5:15 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$1,260

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

vie. 11/28

7:13 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 57m

Cape Town Intl

vie. 12/5

8:50 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops33h 49m

$1,281

BuffaloCape Town

BUF - CPT

BUFCPT

Buffalo

vie. 3/20

5:00 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops37h 10m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 3/24

8:50 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops30h 18m

$1,281

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

dom. 1/11

4:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 1/25

9:30 pm-11:47 am

1 stop21h 17m

$1,351

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

dom. 11/2

10:41 am-7:15 pm

1 stop25h 34m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 11/16

9:30 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$1,351

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

mié. 10/29

11:59 am-7:15 pm

1 stop25h 16m

Cape Town Intl

lun. 11/10

9:30 pm-4:39 pm

1 stop26h 09m

$1,352

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 11/2

12:25 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 11/16

9:30 pm-11:17 am

1 stop20h 47m

$1,352

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

mar. 10/28

9:35 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 11/4

8:50 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop33h 48m

$1,353

SyracuseCape Town

SYR - CPT

SYRCPT

Syracuse Hancock Intl

vie. 11/28

3:14 pm-8:05 am

2 stops33h 51m

Cape Town Intl

vie. 12/5

8:50 pm-12:30 am

2 stops34h 40m

$1,379

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Cape Town?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Cape Town (average of $908). Flying from State of New York to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,390). 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 NY to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 octubre 14, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from State of New York to Cape Town at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from State of New York to Cape Town?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their State of New York to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New York?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from New York, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town.

  • How long is the flight from State of New York to Cape Town?

    For as low as $1,351, Turkish Airlines can have you in Cape Town from State of New York in 20h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7808 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Norse Atlantic UK, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $479. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hahn Air and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from State of New York to Cape Town for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Cape Town?

    The most popular flight routes from State of New York to Cape Town are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cape Town Intl, Newark - Cape Town Intl and New York LaGuardia - Cape Town Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 State of New York to Cape Town?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Cape Town (average of $908). Flying from State of New York to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,390). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Cape Town

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 octubre 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$789Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$908Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$915Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$941Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
British AirwaysCheapest$979Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,273Average$1,545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,314Average$1,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,343Average$1,666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$1,386Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
KLMCheapest$1,415Average$1,592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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