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Best Flights from Cape Town to New York Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Cape Town to New York with the lowest price of $405. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Cape Town to New York from $405. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 19h 54m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $405 Find flight	13:40 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	08:50+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	25h 10m layover 1h 30m - Dubai	Emirates	EK773 EK203
from $405 Find flight	18:25 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	14:25+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	26h 0m layover 2h 35m - Dubai	Emirates	EK771 EK201
from $405 Find flight	18:25 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	18:55+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	30h 30m layover 3h 10m - Dubai	Emirates	EK771 EK205
from $406 Find flight	18:25 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	08:50+2 дня New York John F Kennedy Intl	44h 25m layover 20h 40m - Dubai	Emirates	EK771 EK203
from $488 Find flight	14:15 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	23h 20m layover 2h 35m - Nairobi	Kenya Airways	KQ785 KQ2
from $596 Find flight	19:10 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	08:00+2 дня New York John F Kennedy Intl	43h 50m layover 19h 40m - Doha	Qatar Airways	QR1372 QR703
from $554 Find flight	05:50 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	08:40+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	33h 50m layover 2h 0m - Johannesburg 7h 5m - Abu Dhabi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA128 EY748 EY1
from $554 Find flight	05:45 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	08:40+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	33h 55m layover 2h 5m - Johannesburg 7h 5m - Abu Dhabi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA100 EY748 EY1
from $566 Find flight	12:00 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	25h 35m layover 3h 10m - Johannesburg 1h 15m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA601 KQ763 KQ2
from $566 Find flight	11:45 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	25h 50m layover 3h 10m - Johannesburg 1h 30m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA112 KQ763 KQ2
from $566 Find flight	11:30 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	26h 5m layover 3h 30m - Johannesburg 1h 30m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA306 KQ763 KQ2
from $566 Find flight	11:15 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	26h 20m layover 3h 55m - Johannesburg 1h 15m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA116 KQ763 KQ2
from $566 Find flight	10:15 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	27h 20m layover 4h 40m - Johannesburg 1h 30m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA299 KQ763 KQ2
from $566 Find flight	10:05 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	27h 30m layover 4h 40m - Johannesburg 1h 30m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA302 KQ763 KQ2
from $566 Find flight	07:00 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	30h 35m layover 3h 5m - Johannesburg 6h 20m - Nairobi	Safair (FlySafair)	FA293 KQ761 KQ2
from $572 Find flight	06:50 Cape Town Cape Town Int.	06:35+1 день New York John F Kennedy Intl	30h 45m layover 3h 15m - Johannesburg 6h 20m - Nairobi	South African Airlink	4Z920 KQ761 KQ2

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 15, 2025

Flight Schedule Cape Town to New York (New York)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Cape Town to New York. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	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	Find flight from$405
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	Find flight from$405
14:15 — 06:35 +1 day	23:00 — 05:45 KQ785 Kenya Airways Cape Town — Nairobi 2h 35m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	23h 20m including layover	Find flight from$488
14:30 — 06:35 +1 day	14:30 — 22:20 KQ793 Kenya Airways Cape Town — Nairobi 1h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	23h 5m including layover	Find flight from$978
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	Find flight from$405
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	Find flight from$405
20:50 — 09:44 +1 day	20:50 — 05:55 UA2023 United Airlines Cape Town — Washington D.C. 2h 25m stop 08:20 — 09:44 UA4332 United Airlines Washington D.C. — New York	19h 54m including layover	Find flight from$1445
20:55 — 14:20 +1 day	20:55 — 07:00 BA42 British Airways Cape Town — London 4h 20m stop 11:20 — 14:20 IB3559 Iberia London — New York	24h 25m including layover	Find flight from$1464
22:00 — 15:50 +1 day	22:00 — 08:05 BA44 British Airways Cape Town — London 4h 55m stop 13:00 — 15:50 Z0701 Z0 London — New York	24h 50m including layover	Find flight from$1051
22:00 — 14:20 +1 day	22:00 — 08:05 BA44 British Airways Cape Town — London 3h 15m stop 11:20 — 14:20 IB3559 Iberia London — New York	23h 20m including layover	Find flight from$1326
23:55 — 16:40 +1 day	23:55 — 10:25 LX8087 SWISS International Air Lines Cape Town — Zurich 2h 50m stop 13:15 — 16:40 LX14 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — New York	23h 45m including layover	Find flight from$1127
23:55 — 16:40 +1 day	23:55 — 10:25 LX8087 SWISS International Air Lines Cape Town — Zurich 2h 50m stop 13:15 — 16:40 UA9716 United Airlines Zurich — New York	23h 45m including layover	Find flight from$1186
05:45 — 08:40 +1 day	05:45 — 07:50 FA100 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 2h 5m stop 09:55 — 19:45 EY748 Etihad Airways Johannesburg — Abu Dhabi 7h 5m stop 02:50 — 08:40 EY1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi — New York	33h 55m including layover	Find flight from$554
05:50 — 08:40 +1 day	05:50 — 07:55 FA128 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 2h stop 09:55 — 19:45 EY748 Etihad Airways Johannesburg — Abu Dhabi 7h 5m stop 02:50 — 08:40 EY1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi — New York	33h 50m including layover	Find flight from$554
06:15 — 06:35 +1 day	06:15 — 08:20 FA104 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 50m stop 12:10 — 17:15 KQ761 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 6h 20m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	31h 20m including layover	Find flight from$566
06:20 — 06:35 +1 day	06:20 — 08:25 FA339 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 45m stop 12:10 — 17:15 KQ761 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 6h 20m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	31h 15m including layover	Find flight from$566
07:00 — 06:35 +1 day	07:00 — 09:05 FA293 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 5m stop 12:10 — 17:15 KQ761 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 6h 20m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	30h 35m including layover	Find flight from$566
07:00 — 06:35 +1 day	07:00 — 09:05 FA293 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 7h 55m stop 17:00 — 22:05 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 30m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	30h 35m including layover	Find flight from$585
08:50 — 06:35 +1 day	08:50 — 10:55 FA201 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 6h 5m stop 17:00 — 22:05 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 30m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	28h 45m including layover	Find flight from$574
09:05 — 06:35 +1 day	09:05 — 11:20 FA313 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 5h 40m stop 17:00 — 22:05 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 30m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	28h 30m including layover	Find flight from$569
09:20 — 06:35 +1 day	09:20 — 11:25 FA607 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 5h 50m stop 17:15 — 22:20 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	28h 15m including layover	Find flight from$569
10:05 — 06:35 +1 day	10:05 — 12:20 FA302 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 4h 40m stop 17:00 — 22:05 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 30m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	27h 30m including layover	Find flight from$566
10:15 — 06:35 +1 day	10:15 — 12:20 FA299 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 4h 40m stop 17:00 — 22:05 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 30m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	27h 20m including layover	Find flight from$566
11:15 — 06:35 +1 day	11:15 — 13:20 FA116 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 55m stop 17:15 — 22:20 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	26h 20m including layover	Find flight from$566
11:30 — 06:35 +1 day	11:30 — 13:30 FA306 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 30m stop 17:15 — 22:20 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 30m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	26h 5m including layover	Find flight from$566
12:00 — 06:35 +1 day	12:00 — 14:05 FA601 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 10m stop 17:00 — 22:05 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	25h 35m including layover	Find flight from$566
17:55 — 06:35 +2 days	17:55 — 20:05 FA331 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 21h 15m stop 17:20 — 22:25 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 10m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	43h 40m including layover	Find flight from$585
17:55 — 06:35 +2 days	17:55 — 20:05 FA331 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 5h 10m stop 01:15 — 06:20 KQ765 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 17h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	43h 40m including layover	Find flight from$585
19:15 — 06:35 +2 days	19:15 — 21:20 FA215 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 3h 55m stop 01:15 — 06:20 KQ765 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 17h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	42h 20m including layover	Find flight from$585
19:15 — 06:35 +2 days	19:15 — 21:20 FA215 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 20h stop 17:20 — 22:25 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 10m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	42h 20m including layover	Find flight from$585
21:05 — 06:35 +2 days	21:05 — 23:10 FA627 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 18h 10m stop 17:20 — 22:25 KQ763 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 1h 10m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	40h 30m including layover	Find flight from$585
21:05 — 06:35 +2 days	21:05 — 23:10 FA627 Safair (FlySafair) Cape Town — Johannesburg 2h 5m stop 01:15 — 06:20 KQ765 Kenya Airways Johannesburg — Nairobi 17h 15m stop 23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways Nairobi — New York	40h 30m including layover	Find flight from$585

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 15, 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 05:45 to 23:55 from 1 Cape Town airport and arrive 05:45 to 23:55 to 16 New York airports. Average flight time is 31h 30m.

The fastest flight 19h 54m
Average flight time 31h 30m
The earliest flight 05:45
The latest flight 23:55
Distance 7818 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New York are january (from 405 $), february (from 488 $), november (from 592 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 833 $), december (from 610 $), november (from 592 $).

What is the lowest airfare Cape Town to New York?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $405. This airfare is for economy class on one-way EK773 flight by Emirates for January 21, 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 18 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 26 departures per week at the price of from $ 596 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Condor Airlines airline - from $ 6054.

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Connecting Flights

There are 255 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2023 by United Airlines takes 19h 54m and the cheapest is EK773 by Emirates for $405.

QR - Qatar Airways

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DE - Condor Airlines

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5Z - Bismillah Airlines

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EK - Emirates

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KQ - Kenya Airways

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4Z - South African Airlink

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MS - EGYPTAIR

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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UA - United Airlines

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SA - South African Airways

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ET - Ethiopian Airlines

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DT - TAAG Angola Airlines

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Airports

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

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Cape Town Int.-CPT

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New York airports

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Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB

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East 34th St Landing-NES

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Airplanes

There are flights to New York from Cape Town by 18 airlines that use 2 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Boeing 777-300ER

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Boeing 747-400

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Top International Destinations from Cape Town

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Cape Town — San Francisco

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Cape Town — Boston

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Cape Town — Washington D.C.

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Cape Town — Chicago

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Cape Town — Seattle

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