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$836+ 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 11/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — CPT
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) 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 November 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
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This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 11/267:30 amBOS - CPT
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 12/48:40 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop24h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$948
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 11/2510:40 amBOS - CPT
2 stops28h 00mKenya Airways
Thu 12/52:25 pmCPT - BOS
3 stops27h 41mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,010
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 11/2510:40 amBOS - CPT
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/311:00 pmCPT - BOS
2 stops43h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,014
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/276:25 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop34h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/46:45 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop31h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,049
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/245:45 amBOS - CPT
2 stops25h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 12/31:50 pmCPT - BOS
3 stops41h 09mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 11/296:45 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop28h 45mDelta
Thu 12/511:20 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop21h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,513
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/298:00 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/65:15 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,519
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/296:45 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop28h 45mAir France
Fri 12/68:30 amCPT - BOS
1 stop36h 30mAir France
Deal found 11/20$1,520
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 11/2910:00 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop31h 10mIberia
Fri 12/66:45 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop25h 15mIberia
Deal found 11/19$1,545
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/110:10 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop30h 30mEmirates
Thu 12/51:40 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop31h 15mEmirates
Deal found 11/21$1,569
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/298:40 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop28h 00mLufthansa
Fri 12/66:30 pmCPT - BOS
1 stop25h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/21$1,571
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/22:00 pmBOS - CPT
1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/208:50 pmCPT - BOS
2 stops27h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,582

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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 4/23

9:35 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/13

6:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops55h 15m

$946

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 1/18

8:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/30

5:15 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$959

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 3/13

8:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/26

10:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$973

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 1/26

10:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops44h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/4

11:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops43h 10m

$997

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 4/23

6:25 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/13

6:40 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$1,126

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 4/7

6:00 am-2:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/12

1:50 pm-2:23 pm

3 stops30h 33m

$1,135

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 2/20

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/25

9:15 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$1,241

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/11

3:34 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops23h 56m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/17

11:20 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops29h 02m

$1,281

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 1/29

9:35 am-6:00 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/9

8:50 pm-2:07 pm

2 stops24h 17m

$1,282

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 3/16

10:55 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/29

3:50 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$1,289

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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 November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice 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.

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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 November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Boston to Cape Town is 20 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 $1,286). Flying from Boston to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). 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 November 21, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% 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 November 18, 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 November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Boston to Cape Town, such as Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Kenya Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
878 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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 $959. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $973, and Kenya Airways, from $997. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 30% 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 Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $836. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and SWISS, 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 $40 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 $1,286). Flying from Boston to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). 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 8 airlines flying from Boston to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$798Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$896Average$1,601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$985Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,002Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,010Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,135Average$1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,153Average$1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,240Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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