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$655+ Cheap flights from Boston (BOS) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — CPT
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Thu 12/26
Thu 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or May, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,062
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$655
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

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January

Average price

$1,613
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Cheapest flights from Boston to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/298:15 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop28h 45mIberia
Sun 1/198:55 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop23h 30mIberia
Deal found 12/21$1,416
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3010:00 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop29h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 1/1910:00 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop28h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,593
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/299:55 pmBOS - CPT
2 stops38h 25mSWISS
Sat 1/189:30 amCPT - BOS
2 stops41h 50mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$1,655
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:10 amBOS - CPT
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/206:30 pmCPT - BOS
2 stops27h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,722
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:40 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop28h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/188:50 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop19h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,792
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:40 pmBOS - CPT
2 stops31h 15mLufthansa
Sun 1/199:30 amCPT - BOS
2 stops40h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 12/21$1,807
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:05 amBOS - CPT
2 stops30h 05mDelta
Sat 1/1811:20 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/21$2,246
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/279:15 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop37h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 1/2012:35 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop32h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$2,528
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:05 amBOS - CPT
2 stops32h 35mKenya Airways
Sun 1/192:25 pmCPT - BOS
3 stops27h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/21$2,806
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/258:00 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 1/55:15 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/21$3,054
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:45 amBOS - CPT
3 stops49h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 12/311:50 pmCPT - BOS
3 stops41h 09mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/20$3,246
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/279:15 pmBOS - CPT
2 stops26h 15mKLM
Thu 1/1611:20 pmCPT - BOS
2 stops26h 40mKLM
Deal found 12/21$3,833

Find flights from Boston to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Boston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 21, 2024.

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BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/4

10:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops44h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/11

2:25 pm-11:10 am

3 stops27h 45m

$1,062

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 2/21

8:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/2

5:15 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$1,074

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/28

10:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops44h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

2:30 pm-3:08 pm

3 stops30h 38m

$1,077

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 3/13

8:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/29

6:45 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$1,081

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 4/2

5:30 am-2:30 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/13

1:50 pm-5:24 pm

3 stops33h 34m

$1,105

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 5/7

8:20 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/15

6:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$1,115

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/28

11:25 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops29h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

6:45 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$1,258

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 1/25

10:35 am-4:10 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/2

8:50 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops27h 33m

$1,281

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 3/13

10:55 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/28

9:30 am-8:45 pm

2 stops41h 15m

$1,315

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 3/14

9:40 pm-10:55 am

2 stops31h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/29

9:30 am-4:00 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$1,353

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Boston to Cape Town in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Boston-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Boston-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Boston-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Boston-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Boston-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Boston to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Boston with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Boston to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Boston to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Boston to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Boston to Cape Town is 45 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Boston to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Boston to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from Boston to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Boston to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Boston to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Boston to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

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 December 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Boston to Cape Town, such as Kenya Airways, British Airways and Iberia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,344 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,787 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Boston to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Boston to Cape Town round-trip from $1,062. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $1,074, and British Airways, from $1,081. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $832. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Boston to Cape Town for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Boston to Cape Town?

    Boston to Cape Town flights have a layover in London most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are located about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $35 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Boston to Cape Town flights?

    Boston to Cape Town flights have a layover in Amsterdam the least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Boston to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 7 airlines flying from Boston to Cape Town

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Boston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$798Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$896Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$942Average$1,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$961Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,000Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,010Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,240Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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