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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town from C$ 844

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 19/9. 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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Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
JFK
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CPT
29h 25m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 p.m. - 10:55 a.m.
CPT
-
JFK
24h 20m
1 stop
C$ 1,720Turkish Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep
SAUDIA Logo
7:00 p.m. - 1:35 p.m.
JFK
-
CPT
36h 35m
3 stops
SAUDIA Logo
2:25 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.
CPT
-
JFK
49h 35m
3 stops
C$ 1,773SAUDIA
Wed, 2 Sep - Mon, 30 Nov
SAUDIA Logo
7:00 p.m. - 1:35 p.m.
JFK
-
CPT
36h 35m
3 stops
SAUDIA Logo
2:25 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
CPT
-
JFK
30h 20m
3 stops
C$ 1,809SAUDIA
Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
1:20 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.
JFK
-
CPT
31h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 p.m. - 7:29 p.m.
CPT
-
JFK
29h 59m
2 stops
C$ 1,847Qatar Airways
Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
1:20 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.
JFK
-
CPT
36h 35m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
CPT
-
JFK
33h 00m
1 stop
C$ 1,880Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
11:25 p.m. - 10:15 a.m.
JFK
-
CPT
28h 50m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
9:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
CPT
-
JFK
30h 00m
2 stops
C$ 1,889Qatar Airways
Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
1:20 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.
JFK
-
CPT
36h 35m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
CPT
-
JFK
32h 30m
2 stops
C$ 1,895Qatar Airways
Tue, 2 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.
JFK
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CPT
34h 30m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
6:05 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.
CPT
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JFK
32h 45m
2 stops
C$ 1,897Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
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6:20 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.
JFK
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CPT
21h 50m
1 stop
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
12:10 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.
CPT
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JFK
21h 45m
1 stop
C$ 1,899Norse Atlantic UK
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.
JFK
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CPT
34h 30m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
2:00 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.
CPT
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JFK
31h 10m
2 stops
C$ 1,900Qatar Airways
Mon, 8 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

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Turkish Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
11 Sep
JFK6:50 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50 a.m.Cape Town Intl
16 Sep
CPT4:35 p.m.Cape Town Intl
35h 55m
1 stop
JFK10:30 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,720
Turkish Airlines
28 Sep
JFK12:25 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50 a.m.Cape Town Intl
2 Oct
CPT4:35 p.m.Cape Town Intl
35h 55m
1 stop
JFK10:30 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,983
Turkish Airlines
28 Sep
JFK12:25 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
CPT11:50 a.m.Cape Town Intl
2 Oct
CPT4:35 p.m.Cape Town Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JFK5:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 2,051

Norse Atlantic UK flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Norse Atlantic UK deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Norse Atlantic UK
3 Oct
JFK6:20 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
CPT10:10 p.m.Cape Town Intl
12 Oct
CPT12:10 a.m.Cape Town Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
JFK3:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,899
Norse Atlantic UK
1 Oct
JFK6:20 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
CPT10:10 p.m.Cape Town Intl
14 Oct
CPT12:10 a.m.Cape Town Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
JFK3:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 2,018

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New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/9

12:25 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 18/9

4:35 p.m.-10:55 a.m.

1 stop24h 20m

C$ 1,720

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/9

7:00 p.m.-1:35 p.m.

3 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

2:25 p.m.-9:00 a.m.

3 stops49h 35m

C$ 1,773

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/9

7:00 p.m.-1:35 p.m.

3 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/10

2:25 p.m.-2:45 p.m.

3 stops30h 20m

C$ 1,809

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/6

1:20 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops31h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/6

7:30 p.m.-7:29 p.m.

2 stops29h 59m

C$ 1,847

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/6

1:20 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop33h 00m

C$ 1,880

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 21/10

11:25 p.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops28h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/10

9:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

2 stops30h 00m

C$ 1,889

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/6

1:20 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

7:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops32h 30m

C$ 1,895

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/6

8:40 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

6:05 a.m.-8:50 a.m.

2 stops32h 45m

C$ 1,897
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New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/10

6:20 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/10

12:10 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 45m

C$ 1,899

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/6

8:40 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/6

2:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m.

2 stops31h 10m

C$ 1,900

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Cape Town?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of April 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$ 1,613. If you’re not able to fly to Cape Town in April, 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$ 1,637.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around C$ 1,928 when searching 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$ 1,538 on momondo.

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

As of May 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

40h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town takes 40h 50m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cape Town

  • 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. 40h 50m 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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