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Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Cape Town (CPT) from $1,187

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BNA — CPT
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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The best prices from Nashville Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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December

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February

Average price

$1,542

Round-trip from

$1,255
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From Nashville Intl to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Nashville to Cape Town?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 16% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 21 days in advance to save up to 27% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 21 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Nashville to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,449, or $1,931 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

Flights from Nashville to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Nashville to Cape Town in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,213.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNA to CPT?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Nashville to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap Nashville to Cape Town flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Nashville to Cape Town specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 7/279:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/16:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,280
Sat 7/273:06 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/16:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,284
Sat 7/273:57 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/16:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops30h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,294
Fri 7/262:31 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops37h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/316:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops33h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,312
Fri 7/262:31 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops37h 29mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/26:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops29h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,329
Fri 7/269:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 8/16:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,531
Fri 7/267:48 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops32h 12mBritish Airways
Thu 8/16:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,535
Fri 7/269:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 8/46:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops29h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,541
Fri 7/123:56 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 04mBritish Airways
Mon 7/296:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops29h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,546

Nashville to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Nashville and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 9/59:35 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/206:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,187
Mon 9/93:35 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,191
Thu 9/53:35 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/206:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,192
Sat 9/213:35 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/266:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops32h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,201
Thu 9/56:01 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops33h 59mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/206:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops27h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,202
Sat 9/213:35 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/266:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,206
Fri 9/204:12 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops35h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/276:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops28h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,216
Fri 9/2012:56 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops39h 04mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/266:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,221
Mon 9/239:35 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/306:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops32h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,227

One-way flights to Cape Town from Nashville

Search for one-way flight options from Nashville to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Nashville to Cape Town, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Nashville to Cape Town can use the search form above.
Tue 7/26:22 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops39h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,455
Tue 7/28:30 amBNA - CPT
3 stops42h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,471
Tue 7/28:15 amBNA - CPT
3 stops46h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$2,031
Tue 7/29:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$4,209
Tue 7/29:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$5,413

Find flights from Nashville to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sat 7/27

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/1

1 stop31h 20m

$1,280

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sat 7/27

2 stops36h 54m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/1

1 stop31h 20m

$1,284

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sat 7/27

2 stops36h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/1

2 stops30h 51m

$1,294

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Fri 7/26

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/1

1 stop31h 20m

$1,531

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Fri 7/12

1 stop37h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/29

2 stops34h 12m

$1,556

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sun 7/28

2 stops33h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/2

2 stops34h 55m

$1,765

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/30

2 stops35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/3

2 stops30h 14m

$2,219

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sun 7/28

3 stops48h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/2

3 stops49h 42m

$2,553

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Mon 7/29

1 stop25h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/3

2 stops29h 23m

$2,635

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Deals found on 6/5

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nashville to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines from Nashville to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
787 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Nashville to Cape Town for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Nashville to Cape Town for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,280, but on average you can expect to pay $1,591.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Nashville to Cape Town is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,280 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and United Airlines, starting at $1,531 and $1,556 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 14% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nashville to Cape Town are United Airlines ($1,455), Ethiopian Air ($2,031), and American Airlines ($5,413).

  • What does BNA to CPT mean?

    BNA and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. BNA to CPT refers to a flight route from Nashville Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Nashville to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Nashville to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Nashville to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nashville to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nashville to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nashville to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nashville to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Nashville to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Nashville to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Nashville to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Nashville to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Nashville to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

    Before booking your flight from Nashville to Cape Town check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, British Airways or Delta.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town (average of $1,255). Flying from Nashville to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,716). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Nashville to Cape Town

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Nashville to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,131Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,212Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,224Average$1,299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,245Average$1,534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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