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Cheap flight deals from New York to Cape Town

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Flight Info | New York to Cape Town

Cheapest one-way flight price Rp 11,842,486
Cheapest round-trip ticket price Rp 21,383,901
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 12,581.8 km
Average flight time 15 hours
Popular airline Delta Air Lines

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from New York to Cape Town based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around Rp 25,481,482.

  • How long does it take to fly from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 15 hours to fly from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)?

    Airlines with flights from New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT): United Airlines.

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Tap "Date" in the flight search bar to browse the calendar and find airfare from New York to Cape Town for the next six months in 2025. If you're looking to fly within the next three months, the lowest fare is Rp 18700449 for a one-way ticket on Sun, Jun 29.
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