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$1,125+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) to Cape Town (CPT)

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STL — CPT
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$1,125
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$1,857
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from St. Louis to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/56:00 pmSTL - CPT
2 stops30h 00mUndisclosed Carrier
Sun 3/1610:00 pmCPT - STL
2 stops26h 52mUndisclosed Carrier
Deal found 12/17$1,125
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 1/166:00 pmSTL - CPT
2 stops32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/3110:00 pmCPT - STL
2 stops32h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 3/38:25 amSTL - CPT
1 stop23h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/137:50 pmCPT - STL
2 stops25h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 3/312:52 pmSTL - CPT
1 stop22h 08mDelta
Tue 3/189:15 pmCPT - STL
2 stops24h 47mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,332
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 3/84:26 pmSTL - CPT
2 stops31h 34mBritish Airways
Fri 3/1410:00 pmCPT - STL
2 stops26h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,396
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 3/25:36 pmSTL - CPT
2 stops30h 04mLufthansa
Thu 3/136:30 pmCPT - STL
1 stop27h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,400
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 3/73:45 pmSTL - CPT
1 stop35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/166:30 pmCPT - STL
2 stops28h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,724

Find flights from St. Louis to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from St. Louis 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 18, 2024.

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St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 3/5

6:00 pm-8:00 am

2 stops30h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/16

10:00 pm-5:52 pm

2 stops26h 52m

$1,125

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/30

4:30 pm-11:00 am

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/14

6:55 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,127

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 3/3

12:52 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop22h 08m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/18

9:15 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop27h 47m

$1,328

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 3/4

11:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/17

7:50 pm-2:23 pm

2 stops25h 33m

$1,359

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 3/8

6:29 pm-8:00 am

2 stops29h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/15

10:00 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops26h 59m

$1,396

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 3/2

5:36 pm-7:40 am

2 stops30h 04m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/13

6:30 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$1,400

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/23

6:45 am-2:30 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/6

1:50 pm-12:19 pm

3 stops29h 29m

$1,430

St. LouisCape Town

STL - CPT

STLCPT

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 4/4

3:50 pm-11:35 am

2 stops36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/14

1:05 pm-2:59 pm

2 stops32h 54m

$1,451

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Deals found on 12/17

Compare providers for flights from St. Louis to Cape Town

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from St. Louis to Cape Town in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 St. Louis-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on St. Louis-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from St. Louis-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on St. Louis-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 St. Louis-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 St. Louis to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from St. Louis to Cape Town

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from St. Louis 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 STL to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis 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 18, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from St. Louis to Cape Town in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 18, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

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
8,604 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,091 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,820 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from St. Louis to Cape Town round-trip from $1,125. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,325, and United Airlines, from $1,328. Users have found that Undisclosed Carrier is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from St. Louis 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 4 airlines flying from St. Louis to Cape Town

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis 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 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,124Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,269Average$1,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,326Average$1,761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,376Average$1,662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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