S$896 Cheap Flights from New York to Cape Town

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Cheap Flights from New York to Cape Town (JFK-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$896 for one-way flights and S$1,380 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Wed, 2 Apr - Wed, 9 Apr
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,380 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,380
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Wed, 9 Apr, priced at S$1,380 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 10 Apr - Thu, 24 Apr
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,429 Return, found 7 hours ago
S$1,429
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 24 Apr, priced at S$1,429 found 7 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 25 Apr - Thu, 8 May
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,464 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,464
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 25 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 8 May, priced at S$1,464 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 10 Apr - Thu, 24 Apr
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,488 Return, found 7 hours ago
S$1,488
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 24 Apr, priced at S$1,488 found 7 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 24 Oct - Sat, 8 Nov
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,590 Return, just found
S$1,590
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 24 Oct from New York to Cape Town, returning Sat, 8 Nov, priced at S$1,590 just found
Kenya Airways
Thu, 10 Apr - Thu, 24 Apr
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,590 Return, found 7 hours ago
S$1,590
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 24 Apr, priced at S$1,590 found 7 hours ago
Condor
Fri, 25 Apr - Thu, 8 May
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,602 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,602
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Fri, 25 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 8 May, priced at S$1,602 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 10 Apr - Thu, 24 Apr
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,618 Return, found 7 hours ago
S$1,618
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 24 Apr, priced at S$1,618 found 7 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 25 Apr - Thu, 8 May
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,717 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,717
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 25 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, 8 May, priced at S$1,717 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, 2 Apr - Wed, 9 Apr
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,893 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,893
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Apr from New York to Cape Town, returning Wed, 9 Apr, priced at S$1,893 found 5 days ago
New York to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Return price
S$1,379
Distance
12487 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
If you’re travelling from JFK to CPT, round-trip journeys start from S$1,380. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t delay. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to CPT?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK Airport to CPT that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for JFK Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to CPT?
With a flight distance of 12,600 kilometres between Jamaica and Cape Town, this is a long journey. Make sure you drink lots of water and go for a short walk down the aisle every so often.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly direct between John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices always go up and down, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between JFK Airport and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) are of course possible, it also makes sense to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines publicize their prices up to 12 months before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to book when the price is low.
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