Cape Town

$561+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Cape Town (CPT)

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RIC — CPT
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Virginia (USVA) 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.

Round-trip from

$1,010
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$561
(Kiwi.com)
From Virginia to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Virginia to Cape Town Intl

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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/305:50 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/137:50 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,411
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 12/306:05 amDCA - CPT
1 stop29h 55mDelta
Mon 1/1311:20 pmCPT - DCA
2 stops31h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,660
This SWISS 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3010:05 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops40h 50mSWISS
Mon 1/137:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$1,724
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/236:50 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/318:50 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,913
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/314:00 pmDCA - CPT
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/138:50 pmCPT - DCA
1 stop20h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,930
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/3110:00 amIAD - CPT
2 stops39h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/135:20 pmCPT - IAD
3 stops45h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/16$1,990
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.
Fri 12/274:00 pmDCA - CPT
1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/46:30 pmCPT - DCA
2 stops27h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,058
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.
Tue 12/318:00 pmORF - CPT
2 stops39h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/78:50 pmCPT - ORF
1 stop19h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,160
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Thu 12/265:35 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops53h 55mAir France
Fri 1/108:50 amCPT - IAD
2 stops41h 00mAir France
Deal found 12/18$2,203
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.
Thu 12/2610:00 amIAD - CPT
1 stop26h 00mDelta
Mon 12/308:05 amCPT - IAD
1 stop38h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,235
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/302:00 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/75:15 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop33h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,271
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.
Mon 12/239:55 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 12/306:45 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop27h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,324

Find flights from Virginia to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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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Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/18

2:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop39h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/3

5:15 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,010

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/21

7:37 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops43h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/27

2:30 pm-6:57 pm

3 stops35h 27m

$1,022

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/20

9:40 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/30

1:50 pm-8:55 am

2 stops25h 05m

$1,028

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/15

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/23

10:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 45m

$1,099

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/20

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/27

10:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 45m

$1,108

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/31

9:35 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/7

10:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 45m

$1,114

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/1

6:03 pm-8:00 am

2 stops30h 57m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/8

8:55 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$1,118

LynchburgCape Town

LYH - CPT

LYHCPT

Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field

Fri 1/31

1:21 pm-10:20 am

2 stops37h 59m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/7

6:45 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,126

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/20

7:05 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/27

8:50 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$1,126

GreensboroCape Town

GSO - CPT

GSOCPT

Greensboro/H. Point

Mon 1/20

6:06 pm-10:20 am

2 stops33h 14m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/31

10:00 pm-8:13 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$1,128

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to Cape Town

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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.

When flying from Virginia 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 December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Virginia to Cape Town, such as Ethiopian Air, Delta and Lufthansa. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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 Virginia 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 Virginia?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Virginia, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $679 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $727 and Ethiopian Air from $743 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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 Virginia to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Virginia 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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Alternative routes for Virginia to Cape Town

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Top 2 airlines flying from Virginia to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,091Average$1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,244Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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