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$708+ 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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — PHL
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Best flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia
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 December 28, 2025.

This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/99:30 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop33h 51mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 2/162:31 pmPHL - CPT
1 stop21h 44mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/26$918
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Tue 1/138:50 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops25h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/259:25 pmPHL - CPT
2 stops27h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/27$962
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/99:30 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/164:59 pmPHL - CPT
2 stops22h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$977
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 2/98:50 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops27h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/1610:06 amPHL - CPT
2 stops23h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$979
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/138:50 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops27h 00mDelta
Sun 1/254:59 pmPHL - CPT
1 stop19h 16mDelta
Deal found 12/27$1,057
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Thu 2/58:45 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop26h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 2/99:25 pmPHL - CPT
2 stops27h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,081
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Thu 2/512:35 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop27h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 2/97:45 pmPHL - CPT
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/26$1,395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Tue 1/138:50 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/259:25 pmPHL - CPT
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,357

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 December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$918
(Virgin Atlantic)

One-way from

$708
(Trip.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,168
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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 December 28, 2025.
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

Mon 2/9

9:30 pm-12:21 am

1 stop33h 51m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/16

2:31 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 44m

$918

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Philadelphia

Sun 1/25

9:25 pm-8:05 am

2 stops27h 40m

$962

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/9

9:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/16

4:59 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops22h 51m

$977

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/9

8:50 pm-5:34 pm

2 stops27h 44m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/16

10:06 am-4:10 pm

2 stops23h 04m

$979

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Philadelphia

Sun 1/25

4:59 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$1,057

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

8:45 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/9

9:25 pm-8:05 am

2 stops27h 40m

$1,081

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Philadelphia

Sun 1/25

9:25 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,357

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

12:35 pm-9:00 am

1 stop27h 25m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/9

7:45 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 45m

$1,395

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/15

12:35 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 25m

$755

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/17

4:35 pm-7:35 am

2 stops45h 00m

$758

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Deals found on 12/25

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Compare providers for flights from Cape Town to Philadelphia

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
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 December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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.

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia (average of $817). Flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $975). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to Philadelphia in 25h 50m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 7846 mi between Cape Town and Philadelphia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Philadelphia (average of $817). Flying from Cape Town to Philadelphia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $975). 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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