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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town from C$ 1,321

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town departing on 12/8. 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 round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:50 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.JFK-CPT
34h 00m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.CPT-JFK
31h 20m1 stop
C$ 1,472Turkish Airlines
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pon., 25 sie - śr., 10 wrz
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:45 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.JFK-CPT
23h 05m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 p.m. - 4:30 a.m.CPT-JFK
41h 55m1 stop
C$ 1,520Turkish Airlines
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śr., 27 sie - śr., 10 wrz
British Airways Logo
7:50 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.JFK-CPT
21h 10m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:55 p.m. - 6:05 p.m.CPT-JFK
29h 10m1 stop
C$ 1,621British Airways
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śr., 28 maj - wt., 10 cze
British Airways Logo
9:30 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.JFK-CPT
31h 30m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:55 p.m. - 5:35 p.m.CPT-JFK
28h 40m1 stop
C$ 1,640British Airways
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pt., 16 maj - ndz., 1 cze
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4:05 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.JFK-CPT
38h 30m2 stops
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12:55 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.CPT-JFK
31h 10m2 stops
C$ 1,698
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pt., 16 maj - ndz., 1 cze
Delta Logo
8:45 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.JFK-CPT
63h 05m2 stops
Delta Logo
8:05 p.m. - 1:27 p.m.CPT-JFK
23h 22m2 stops
C$ 1,888Delta
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czw., 2 paź - ndz., 19 paź
Delta Logo
9:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.JFK-CPT
38h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
8:05 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.CPT-JFK
21h 15m1 stop
C$ 1,939Delta
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pt., 30 maj - wt., 10 cze
SWISS Logo
8:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.JFK-CPT
36h 45m2 stops
SWISS Logo
12:50 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.CPT-JFK
30h 00m2 stops
C$ 1,950SWISS
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pt., 29 sie - sob., 6 wrz
SWISS Logo
8:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.JFK-CPT
38h 15m2 stops
SWISS Logo
11:05 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.CPT-JFK
31h 45m2 stops
C$ 1,951SWISS
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ndz., 31 sie - pon., 15 wrz
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8:10 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.JFK-CPT
29h 45m2 stops
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2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.CPT-JFK
31h 30m2 stops
C$ 2,193
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sob., 14 cze - sob., 21 cze

British Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best British Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
British Airways
28 May
JFK7:50 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:00 a.m.Cape Town Intl
10 Jun
CPT6:55 p.m.Cape Town Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
JFK6:05 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,621
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British Airways
16 May
JFK9:30 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:00 a.m.Cape Town Intl
1 Jun
CPT6:55 p.m.Cape Town Intl
28h 40m
1 stop
JFK5:35 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,640
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British Airways
27 May
JFK7:30 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:00 a.m.Cape Town Intl
8 Jul
CPT6:55 p.m.Cape Town Intl
23h 50m
1 stop
JFK12:45 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,642
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Delta flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
2 Oct
JFK8:45 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
63h 05m
2 stops
CPT5:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl
19 Oct
CPT8:05 p.m.Cape Town Intl
23h 22m
2 stops
JFK1:27 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,888
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Delta
30 May
JFK9:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 50m
2 stops
CPT5:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl
10 Jun
CPT8:05 p.m.Cape Town Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
JFK11:20 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,939
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Delta
2 Oct
JFK8:45 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
63h 05m
2 stops
CPT5:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl
20 Oct
CPT11:00 p.m.Cape Town Intl
28h 46m
2 stops
JFK9:46 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,944
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around C$ 1,386. If you’re not able to fly to Cape Town in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town during February average around C$ 1,455.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,882. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around C$ 2,726. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 1,492. Flying to Cape Town at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are C$ 2,084 on average. Flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around C$ 1,913 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as C$ 1,636 on momondo.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Best price found

C$ 1,321

Fastest flight time

18h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is C$ 1,321. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,472.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town takes 18h 20m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town. Popular non-direct route for this connection is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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

    The straight-line distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cape Town Intl is 12536.9 km. 18h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


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