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Cheap flights from Cape Town to New York from R9 298

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to New York departing on 13/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cheap return flights

These are some of the best return flight deals from Cape Town to New York that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
13:50 - 9:00CPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
11:00 - 13:00EWR-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
R14 489Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 17
13:50 - 8:00CPT-EWR
25h 10m2 stops
11:00 - 14:30EWR-CPT
21h 30m1 stop
R15 222Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 12
20:00 - 23:30CPT-LGA
33h 30m1 stop
10:27 - 9:30LGA-CPT
41h 03m2 stops
R16 048United Airlines
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Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 25
20:00 - 9:59CPT-EWR
19h 59m1 stop
7:30 - 9:30EWR-CPT
44h 00m2 stops
R16 048United Airlines
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Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 25
14:25 - 7:35CPT-JFK
23h 10m2 stops
13:45 - 13:35JFK-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
R16 066Kenya Airways
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Thu, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 17
23:30 - 7:35CPT-JFK
38h 05m1 stop
13:45 - 22:10JFK-CPT
26h 25m1 stop
R16 084Kenya Airways
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Thu, Apr 10 - Wed, Apr 23
23:15 - 12:20CPT-JFK
43h 05m1 stop
0:50 - 21:25JFK-CPT
38h 35m1 stop
R16 579KLM
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Sun, May 25 - Fri, Jun 6
13:40 - 21:10CPT-EWR
38h 30m2 stops
23:55 - 16:45EWR-CPT
34h 50m2 stops
R19 771Emirates
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Wed, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 13
13:05 - 8:50CPT-JFK
25h 45m1 stop
11:20 - 11:35JFK-CPT
42h 15m1 stop
R20 926Emirates
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Mon, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 21
23:15 - 22:50CPT-JFK
29h 35m1 stop
17:30 - 21:25JFK-CPT
21h 55m1 stop
R20 963KLM
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Thu, May 1 - Thu, May 29

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to New York

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to New York flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Mar 13
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mar 17
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R16 066
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Kenya Airways
Apr 10
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
38h 05m
1 stop
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Apr 23
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
R16 084
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Kenya Airways
Apr 10
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
23h 05m
2 stops
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Apr 23
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 00m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R16 103
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KLM flights from Cape Town to New York

Our best KLM deals on Cape Town to New York flight tickets
KLM
May 25
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
43h 05m
1 stop
JFK12:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
Jun 6
JFK0:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 35m
1 stop
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
R16 579
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KLM
May 1
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
29h 35m
1 stop
JFK22:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
May 29
JFK17:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
R20 963
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KLM
Mar 6
CPT23:20Cape Town Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
JFK19:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mar 13
JFK18:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
R23 054
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to New York

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Cape Town, with most prices found around R17 441. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to New York from Cape Town during May instead. Flights to New York in May, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R17 955.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to New York from Cape Town is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as R17 287. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R26 731.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Cape Town to New York in the morning for as low as R16 581. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to New York, so prices are often more expensive at around R24 061 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to New York flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Newark for the best Cape Town Intl - New York flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Cape Town when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around R19 084 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Cape Town for as low as R18 175 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to New York flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Cape Town to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2025, prices for Cape Town to New York flights are approximately 74% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to New York

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to New York (CPT to NYC) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

R9 298

Fastest flight time

15h 45m

Direct flights

Tue, Fri and Sun

Airports in New York

3 airports
The best one-way flight to New York from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R9 298. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 489.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to New York takes 15h 45m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to New York on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is United Airlines..
There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to New York by plane?

    Cape Town Intl and New York are 12558,4 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 15h 45m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to New York?

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to New York?


Best airlines flying from Cape Town to New York

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R12 003Free CancellationRating
7,5
653 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R14 123Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 568 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R14 348Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 447 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R15 044Free CancellationRating
7,2
776 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R15 058Free CancellationRating
6,8
262 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 680Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 754 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R15 747Free CancellationRating
8,0
8 203 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 232Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 332 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 483Free CancellationRating
6,6
6 754 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 667Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 612 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to New York

    United Airlines flies from Cape Town to New York around 3 times per week, with 8 754 momondo users rating the airline 7,4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from Cape Town to New York in the last 72 hours was R855 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of R1 197 for United Airlines flights on this route.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cape Town to New York?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to New York from Cape Town.

Can I find flights from Cape Town to New York with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to New York from Cape Town which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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