Cheap Flights from Cape Town to New York, NY from $513

Return flight: New York – Cape Town

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 connecting flights from Cape Town to New York. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $513, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CPT-NYC flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
13:40 — 08:50
+1 day
13:25 — 01:10 EK773 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
1h 30m stop
02:35 — 08:15 EK203 Emirates
Dubai — New York
25h 10m
including layover
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from$513
13:40 — 14:25
+1 day
13:25 — 01:10 EK773 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
7h 25m stop
08:30 — 13:55 EK201 Emirates
Dubai — New York
30h 45m
including layover
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13:40 — 18:55
+1 day
13:25 — 01:10 EK773 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
8h stop
09:10 — 19:00 EK205 Emirates
Dubai — New York
35h 15m
including layover
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18:25 — 14:25
+1 day
18:15 — 05:45 EK771 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
2h 35m stop
08:30 — 13:55 EK201 Emirates
Dubai — New York
26h
including layover
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18:25 — 18:55
+1 day
18:15 — 05:45 EK771 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
3h 10m stop
09:10 — 19:00 EK205 Emirates
Dubai — New York
30h 30m
including layover
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18:25 — 08:50
+2 days
18:15 — 05:45 EK771 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
20h 40m stop
02:35 — 08:15 EK203 Emirates
Dubai — New York
44h 25m
including layover
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18:45 — 11:25
+1 day
18:45 — 04:45 BA58 British Airways
Cape Town — London
3h 25m stop
08:25 — 11:30 BA117 British Airways
London — New York
23h 40m
including layover
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from$1135
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Cape Town to New York depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Cape Town and New York is 12581 miles. Time difference between the cities is 7h. Airplanes depart 13:40 to 18:45 from 1 Cape Town airport and arrive 13:40 to 18:45 to 16 New York airports. Average flight time is 30h 30m.

  • The fastest flight 23h 40m
  • Average flight time 30h 30m
  • The earliest flight 13:40
  • The latest flight 18:45
  • Distance 7818 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New York are may (from 513 $), november (from 1 030 $), december (from 1 043 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 1 055 $), december (from 1 043 $), november (from 1 030 $).

What is the lowest airfare Cape Town to New York?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $513. This airfare is for economy class on one-way EK773 flight by Emirates for May 13, 2025 which leaves Cape Town Int. in Cape Town at 13:40 am and arrives at New York John F Kennedy Intl at 18:55.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Cape Town — New York is served by 2 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Emirates - 6 departures per week at the price of from $ 513 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by British Airways airline - from $ 1135.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 7 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is BA58 by British Airways takes 23h 40m and the cheapest is EK773 by Emirates for $513.

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Airports

You can fly from Cape Town to New York from 1 airports (Cape Town Int.).

Cape Town airports

  • Cape Town Int.-CPT
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New York airports

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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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