$629+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Philadelphia (PHL)
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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — PHL
May 11 — May 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to PhiladelphiaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/307:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/313:25 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,147
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/107:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/1710:05 am
PHL
- CPT
2 stops44h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,162
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/236:55 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops28h 05m
British Airways
Fri 11/275:30 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops31h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 4/7![British Airways logo]()
$1,242
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops44h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/12:26 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops40h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,317
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2312:35 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/277:50 pm
PHL
- CPT
1 stop31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,373
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 4/306:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop27h 45m
British Airways
Sun 5/3110:10 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops39h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 4/10![British Airways logo]()
$1,880
Best flights from Cape Town to PhiladelphiaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 11, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/307:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/313:25 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,147
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1012:20 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops35h 12m
SWISS
Sun 5/175:40 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops45h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 4/10![SWISS logo]()
$2,056
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 4/306:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop27h 45m
British Airways
Sun 5/3110:10 pm
PHL
- CPT
1 stop30h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 4/10![British Airways logo]()
$2,107
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Thu 4/301:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops30h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 5/316:10 am
PHL
- CPT
2 stops26h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/9![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,442
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2512:20 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops39h 08m
SWISS
Mon 6/111:38 am
PHL
- CPT
3 stops47h 07m
SWISS
Deal found 4/10![SWISS logo]()
$2,142
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/256:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/16:45 pm
PHL
- CPT
1 stop34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,877
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to PhiladelphiaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Data last updated April 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Data last updated April 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/307:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/313:25 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,147
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 4/306:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop27h 45m
British Airways
Sun 5/3110:10 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops39h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 4/10![British Airways logo]()
$1,880
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/107:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/1710:05 am
PHL
- CPT
2 stops44h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,162
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sun 5/106:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop27h 45m
American Airlines
Sun 5/177:35 pm
PHL
- CPT
1 stop33h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/10![American Airlines logo]()
$2,004
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1012:20 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops35h 12m
SWISS
Sun 5/175:40 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops45h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 4/10![SWISS logo]()
$2,056
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops44h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/12:26 pm
PHL
- CPT
2 stops40h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,317
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2512:20 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops39h 08m
SWISS
Mon 6/111:38 am
PHL
- CPT
2 stops27h 17m
SWISS
Deal found 4/10![SWISS logo]()
$2,131
One-way flights from Cape Town to PhiladelphiaSearch for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 11, 2026.
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/147:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$629
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/184:35 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops45h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$820
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/207:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops35h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$826
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops35h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$829
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/247:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops35h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$834
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/247:30 pm
CPT
- PHL
2 stops35h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$841
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/181:15 pm
CPT
- PHL
1 stop25h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$927
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/102:35 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops29h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/6![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,211
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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.
Mon 4/201:50 pm
CPT
- PHL
3 stops30h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/7![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,256
Find flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 April 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,147 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $629 (Justfly.com) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,349 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia 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 April 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia that are best for you.
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Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Thu 4/30
7:30 pm-9:33 pm
2 stops32h 03m
Philadelphia
Sun 5/31
3:25 pm-12:55 pm
2 stops39h 30m
$1,147
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Sun 5/10
12:20 pm-5:32 pm
3 stops35h 12m
Philadelphia
Sun 5/17
5:40 pm-8:55 pm
2 stops45h 15m
$2,056
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Thu 4/30
6:50 pm-4:35 pm
1 stop27h 45m
Philadelphia
Sun 5/31
10:10 pm-11:00 am
1 stop30h 50m
$2,107
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/25
12:20 pm-9:28 pm
3 stops39h 08m
Philadelphia
Mon 6/1
11:38 am-4:45 pm
3 stops47h 07m
$2,142
Quickest round-trip
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Thu 4/30
1:50 pm-2:20 pm
3 stops30h 30m
Philadelphia
Sun 5/31
6:10 am-2:35 pm
2 stops26h 25m
$2,442
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/25
6:50 pm-4:35 pm
1 stop27h 45m
Philadelphia
Mon 6/1
6:45 pm-11:00 am
1 stop34h 15m
$2,877
Cheapest one-way
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Wed 6/10
7:30 pm-12:58 am
2 stops35h 28m
$829
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Sun 5/24
7:30 pm-12:58 am
2 stops35h 28m
$834
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Sun 5/24
7:30 pm-12:58 am
2 stops35h 28m
$841
Cape TownPhiladelphia
CPT - PHL
CPTPHL
Cape Town Intl
Wed 6/10
2:35 pm-2:10 pm
3 stops29h 35m
$1,211
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Philadelphia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Philadelphia on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,303.
What’s the fastest layover option from Cape Town to Philadelphia?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 25h 25m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 6h 30m.
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