How long is the flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Airlines like American Airlines fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town in about 32h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between New York LaGuardia Airport and Cape Town is about 7808 mi.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 day to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

To save on the cost of your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town, book at least 11 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 50% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $913 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,850.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

April can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from New York LaGuardia Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $1,491. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as $950. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New York LaGuardia?

Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town. 1 airline have flights to Cape Town Intl from New York LaGuardia on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York LaGuardia per day.

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

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Wed 9/108:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/256:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,118

Wed 9/178:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Wed 9/246:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,184

Sun 10/58:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/126:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,247

Wed 8/278:29 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 31mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/16:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,250

Wed 9/38:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/116:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,316

Thu 10/232:56 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop18h 24mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/118:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop19h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,351

Mon 9/292:45 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops38h 15mBritish Airways

Sun 10/126:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops27h 22mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$1,384

Sun 9/288:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops56h 35mBritish Airways

Mon 10/136:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops27h 22mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$1,390

Mon 10/66:59 amLGA - CPT

1 stop28h 51mDelta

Mon 10/1311:00 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops27h 06mDelta

Deal found 8/21

$1,392

Sun 9/288:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 10/96:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,399

Mon 10/276:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop27h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/48:50 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop19h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,401

Wed 10/158:00 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops29h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 11/39:30 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 43mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/21

$1,403

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Sun 9/218:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/66:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$1,029

Wed 9/108:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/256:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,118

Wed 9/178:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Wed 9/246:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,184

Wed 9/248:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 10/26:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,184

Sun 8/312:55 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops38h 05mAmerican Airlines

Sat 9/136:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops29h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$1,195

Sun 10/58:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/126:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,247

Sun 10/128:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/196:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,250

Wed 8/278:29 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 31mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/16:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,250

Fri 9/198:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Fri 9/266:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops29h 11mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,250

Wed 9/38:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/116:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,316

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Wed 8/278:29 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 31mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/16:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,250

Wed 9/38:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/116:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,316

Wed 9/37:29 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop37h 51mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/176:45 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops35h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,412

Thu 9/42:59 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop18h 21mUnited Airlines

Tue 9/238:00 pmCPT - LGA

1 stop28h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,351

Thu 9/410:25 amLGA - CPT

1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 11/196:45 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops35h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,406

Wed 9/108:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/256:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,118

Wed 9/178:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Wed 9/246:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,184

Sat 9/2712:00 pmLGA - CPT

1 stop23h 50mDelta

Wed 10/1511:15 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops24h 15mDelta

Deal found 8/21

$1,442

Sat 9/277:00 amLGA - CPT

1 stop28h 50mDelta

Wed 10/811:15 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 21mDelta

Deal found 8/20

$1,443

Sun 9/288:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops56h 35mBritish Airways

Mon 10/136:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops27h 22mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$1,390

Sun 9/288:25 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 10/96:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$1,399

Mon 9/292:45 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops38h 15mBritish Airways

Sun 10/126:55 pmCPT - LGA

2 stops27h 22mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$1,384

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Fri 9/196:00 amLGA - CPT

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$788

Tue 9/306:15 amLGA - CPT

2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$838

Mon 9/156:15 amLGA - CPT

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$850

Wed 9/34:50 pmLGA - CPT

3 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$851

Sat 9/203:30 pmLGA - CPT

3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$939

Sat 10/112:20 pmLGA - CPT

3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/21

$1,050

Thu 11/136:10 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops33h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/19

$1,095

Mon 9/295:45 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops35h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/19

$1,096

Mon 9/15:33 pmLGA - CPT

2 stops35h 17mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/20

$1,116

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8:25 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 35m

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6:55 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$1,184

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/31

2:55 pm-11:00 am

2 stops38h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/13

6:55 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops29h 01m

$1,195

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/5

8:25 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/12

6:55 pm-3:26 pm

2 stops26h 31m

$1,247

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/12

8:25 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/19

6:55 pm-3:26 pm

2 stops26h 31m

$1,250

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/27

8:29 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/1

6:55 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$1,250

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/19

8:25 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 35m

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Fri 9/26

6:55 pm-6:06 pm

2 stops29h 11m

$1,250

New YorkCape Town

LGA - CPT

LGACPT

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/3

8:25 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/11

6:55 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$1,316

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8.0

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10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta

8.0

Very good

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8.0

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7,981 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New York LaGuardia?
Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town. 1 airline have flights to Cape Town Intl from New York LaGuardia on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York LaGuardia per day.
How long is the flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?
Airlines like American Airlines fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town in about 32h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between New York LaGuardia Airport and Cape Town is about 7808 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport 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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