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$513+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to Cape Town (CPT)

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EWR — CPT
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Jersey (USNJ) 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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Cheapest flights from New Jersey to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/246:40 pmPHL - CPT
1 stop30h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 12/48:40 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop26h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$948
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/79:10 pmPHL - CPT
1 stop32h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/238:50 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop26h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,047
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:15 pmEWR - CPT
2 stops34h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 12/31:50 pmCPT - EWR
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/19$1,076
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/266:40 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop34h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 12/36:45 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,180
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/291:45 pmJFK - CPT
2 stops40h 50mKenya Airways
Tue 12/311:00 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop38h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,246
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.
Sun 12/11:45 pmJFK - CPT
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/78:20 pmCPT - JFK
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,261
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.
Tue 11/269:35 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop31h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/36:45 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,286
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.
Fri 11/298:05 amJFK - CPT
1 stop21h 05mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/56:45 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop34h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,286
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:40 pmPHL - CPT
2 stops54h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/95:20 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,287
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/298:05 amJFK - CPT
2 stops41h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 12/48:40 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop33h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,294
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/266:15 pmJFK - CPT
1 stop32h 35mNorse Atlantic UK
Thu 12/511:45 amCPT - JFK
1 stop35h 05mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 11/20$1,303
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2910:20 amJFK - CPT
1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 12/312:35 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop26h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,365

Find flights from New Jersey to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sat 2/1

12:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/13

5:15 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop36h 20m

$915

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Wed 1/22

6:40 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/5

10:00 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$973

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Tue 1/28

5:35 pm-7:40 am

2 stops31h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/11

8:50 pm-9:41 am

1 stop19h 51m

$997

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Fri 1/24

10:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/4

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,006

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Wed 1/22

9:21 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop31h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/5

10:00 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$1,018

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 12/7

9:10 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/23

8:50 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$1,047

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Mon 2/3

6:35 pm-8:00 am

1 stop30h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/13

6:45 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$1,111

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Mon 3/3

12:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/21

3:20 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops38h 15m

$1,114

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 2/8

11:10 am-12:00 pm

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/18

5:15 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops36h 47m

$1,165

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Sat 1/18

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/24

10:00 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,182

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to Cape Town

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

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Cape Town (average of $1,286). Flying from New Jersey 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 NJ to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey 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.

When flying from New Jersey to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 New Jersey to Cape Town, such as Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Ethiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
3,489 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
8,755 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
1,636 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
3,829 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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 New Jersey 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from New Jersey?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Jersey to Cape Town. It is only a 9.7 mi journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city center.

  • How popular is this New Jersey to Cape Town flight route?

    Flights from New Jersey to Cape Town Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Jersey to Cape Town are Kenya Airways ($618), Norse Atlantic UK ($630), and Ethiopian Air ($730).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to Cape Town?

    The most popular flight routes from New Jersey to Cape Town are Newark - Cape Town Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cape Town Intl and New York LaGuardia - Cape Town Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to Cape Town?

    While on average a flight from New Jersey to Cape Town is generally $3,222, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,117. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay $1,006 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey 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 New Jersey to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Cape Town (average of $1,286). Flying from New Jersey 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 6 airlines flying from New Jersey to Cape Town

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$866Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,000Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,181Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,254Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,279Average$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,365Average$1,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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