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$1,537+ Cheap flights from Reno (RNO) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RNO — CPT
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reno (RNO) 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

$1,537
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,830
From Reno to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Reno to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reno 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 8/14. 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 10/612:54 pmRNO - CPT
2 stops37h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/146:55 pmCPT - RNO
2 stops35h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,537
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/79:12 amRNO - CPT
2 stops40h 38mQatar Airways
Wed 12/1012:35 pmCPT - RNO
2 stops42h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/14$1,608
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/712:45 pmRNO - CPT
3 stops59h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 12/1010:40 amCPT - RNO
3 stops57h 11mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/14$2,019
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/65:21 amRNO - CPT
3 stops24h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/148:50 pmCPT - RNO
2 stops33h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$2,065
This Singapore 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/612:45 pmRNO - CPT
3 stops59h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sun 12/1410:40 amCPT - RNO
3 stops57h 11mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/14$2,497

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Reno to Cape Town that are best for you.

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RenoCape Town

RNO - CPT

RNOCPT

Reno

Mon 10/6

12:54 pm-11:00 am

2 stops37h 06m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/14

6:55 pm-8:31 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$1,537

RenoCape Town

RNO - CPT

RNOCPT

Reno

Tue 10/7

9:12 am-10:50 am

2 stops40h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/10

12:35 pm-9:14 pm

2 stops42h 39m

$1,608

RenoCape Town

RNO - CPT

RNOCPT

Reno

Tue 10/7

12:45 pm-9:25 am

3 stops59h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/10

10:40 am-9:51 am

3 stops57h 11m

$2,019

RenoCape Town

RNO - CPT

RNOCPT

Reno

Mon 10/6

5:21 am-3:20 pm

3 stops24h 59m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/14

8:50 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops33h 59m

$2,065

RenoCape Town

RNO - CPT

RNOCPT

Reno

Mon 10/6

12:45 pm-9:25 am

3 stops59h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/14

10:40 am-9:51 am

3 stops57h 11m

$2,497

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Deals found on 8/14

Best time to book a flight from Reno to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RNO to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Reno 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Reno to Cape Town in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Reno to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Reno to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at $1,424. This flight start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Reno 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.
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,424Average$1,932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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