John F Kennedy Intl

$547+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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CPT — JFK
Dec 26 — Jan 21
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The best prices from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in February or November, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 21, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$848
(SWISS)

One-way from

$547
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,097
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From Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl
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This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2811:59 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop42h 36mKLM
Sun 1/125:50 pmJFK - CPT
1 stop20h 40mKLM
Deal found 12/20$1,189
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Thu 12/266:05 amCPT - JFK
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/51:45 pmJFK - CPT
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,211
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sat 12/288:30 amCPT - JFK
1 stop21h 20mDelta
Sun 1/128:10 pmJFK - CPT
1 stop39h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/19$1,272
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Thu 12/2611:00 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop38h 35mKenya Airways
Sun 1/51:45 pmJFK - CPT
2 stops40h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,336
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/206:55 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop34h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 12/2510:20 amJFK - CPT
1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,458
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sat 12/286:45 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop23h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/1211:20 pmJFK - CPT
1 stop25h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,585
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Travelwings is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/216:25 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop26h 30mEmirates
Sun 12/2210:20 pmJFK - CPT
2 stops54h 20mEmirates
Deal found 12/20$1,613
This travelstart.ae deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/216:45 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop23h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 1/210:29 pmJFK - CPT
1 stop26h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,627
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/281:50 pmCPT - JFK
2 stops36h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/128:55 pmJFK - CPT
3 stops28h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/19$2,016
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/285:15 pmCPT - JFK
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/1112:10 amJFK - CPT
1 stop28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,041
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2812:35 pmCPT - JFK
2 stops37h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 1/111:35 amJFK - CPT
2 stops50h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/19$14,896

Find flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl within your budget

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Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

3:20 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops32h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/10

4:25 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops41h 15m

$848

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/27

9:30 am-3:40 pm

1 stop37h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/9

9:00 pm-10:55 am

1 stop30h 55m

$853

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/19

9:30 am-4:40 pm

1 stop37h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/26

6:30 pm-7:40 am

1 stop31h 10m

$858

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/9

9:15 pm-11:14 am

1 stop20h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/26

11:09 pm-6:30 am

2 stops24h 21m

$883

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/8

11:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop29h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/5

5:30 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$894

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/4

2:30 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/3

1:45 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops41h 55m

$913

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

12:35 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop33h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/9

1:30 am-10:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$936

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/2

8:30 am-12:44 pm

2 stops35h 14m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/1

1:00 am-2:30 pm

2 stops30h 30m

$956

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/7

4:35 pm-10:55 am

1 stop24h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/5

7:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop34h 00m

$962

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/14

10:00 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop26h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/17

9:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$1,047

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice 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 Cape Town-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Cape Town-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 CPT to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2024.

When flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 33% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated December 21, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cape Town to New York, see what other customers have to say about Kenya Airways, Delta and Qatar Airways. 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
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.8
Good
1,344 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.6
Good
1,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
3,787 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Cape Town, you will be flying from 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. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip from $848. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from $858, and Delta, from $883. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Kenya Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $556. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl 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 Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$871Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$920Average$993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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