Cheap flights from JFK to CPT (John F. Kennedy Intl. to Cape Town Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from JFK to CPT starting at $555 One Way, $1,069 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,069 for return flights and $555 for one-way flights to Cape Town Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,069 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,069
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from New York to Cape Town, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $1,069 found 15 hours ago
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 31
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,135 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,135
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from New York to Cape Town, returning Sat, Oct 31, priced at $1,135 found 18 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,258 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,258
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from New York to Cape Town, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,258 found 16 hours ago
Sun, Sep 20 - Sat, Sep 26
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,270 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,270
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from New York to Cape Town, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $1,270 found 8 hours ago
Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 12
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,499 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,499
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 30 from New York to Cape Town, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $1,499 found 16 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Cape Town Intl.

Airport Hotels near Cape Town Intl.

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria Cape Town Western Cape
$124 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$143 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Very conveniently accessible as only around 5 minutes from the airport. Staff were very helpful. Ideal short term place to stay as offers return shuttle to and from the airport. good variety of food for breakfast!"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station Cape Town Western Cape
$53 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
$61 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,078 reviews)
"Value for money, predictable good standard"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley

3 out of 5
Hendrik Verwoerd Drive Cape Town Western Cape
$73 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$84 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5 out of 5
1 Wale Street Cape Town Western Cape
$169 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$195 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"excellent hotel. first time but already planning/booked to return"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Taj Cape Town
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria Cape Town Western Cape
$124 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$143 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Very conveniently accessible as only around 5 minutes from the airport. Staff were very helpful. Ideal short term place to stay as offers return shuttle to and from the airport. good variety of food for breakfast!"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

4 out of 5
Dockrail Road, Foreshore Cape Town Western Cape
$171 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$196 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (762 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cape Town Hotels With Airport Transportation

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria Cape Town Western Cape
$124 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$143 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Very conveniently accessible as only around 5 minutes from the airport. Staff were very helpful. Ideal short term place to stay as offers return shuttle to and from the airport. good variety of food for breakfast!"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Cape Royale Luxury Suites

Cape Royale Luxury Suites

4 out of 5
47 Main Road, Green Point Cape Town Western Cape
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Cape Town Stadium and Long Street are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (534 reviews)
"The couch, carpet and chair in the lounge were filthy. The place also smelled like it was standing closed for months. We kept the door open constantly for fresh air. The bathrooms can also do with extractor fans. Coffee machine missing, as well as docking station, but there was a used (dirty) espresso ..."

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2020

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Cape Royale Luxury Suites
11 Portswood Mews

11 Portswood Mews

4 out of 5
6 Thornhill Road Cape Town Western Cape
Stay at this apartment in Cape Town. Enjoy free parking, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Cape Town Stadium and Long ...
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11 Portswood Mews
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Cape Town Hotels

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station Cape Town Western Cape
$53 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
$61 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,078 reviews)
"Value for money, predictable good standard"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel

4 out of 5
Portswood Road, Portswood Square Cape Town Western Cape
$155 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$181 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"staff resepson not good Adel"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

The Commodore Hotel
Hotel On St Georges

Hotel On St Georges

3 out of 5
Cnr Riebeeck and St. Georges Mall Cape Town Western Cape
Stay at this hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy a restaurant. Popular attractions Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (486 reviews)
Adequate accomodation for overnight stay
"Upgrade/renovations of hotel was promised for the future. Some lifts were a problem; one lift couldn't stop on the basement floor and another lift was stuck on the 12th floor. All-in-all, we had a nice stay, for overnight accommodation"

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2018

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Hotel On St Georges
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Cape Town

The Spier Hotel

The Spier Hotel

4 out of 5
R310 Stellenbosch Stellenbosch Western Cape
$273 nightly
The price is $315 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$315 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Stellenbosch. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (580 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, kids club, babysitting, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
"I loved this wine farm ! I found it online and booked and the only thing I regretted was our stay was only two nights ! I will definitely stay here again if I return to stellenbosch !"

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

The Spier Hotel
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

4 out of 5
29 Heerengracht Street Cape Town Western Cape
$104 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$119 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Long ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Babysitting, bicycle rentals nearby, laundry

Travelers say...
"We love our stay at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore. Staff was very friendly, facilities well maintained and very spacious rooms."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
25 Rose Street, Bo-Kaap Cape Town Western Cape
$111 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$128 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Cape Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (338 reviews)
"The property is small and very comfortable. It's located in Bo Kaep, a lovely neighborhood known for its colorful houses and Muslim community. It's walkable to the waterfront and other places. The rooms are suites, with kitchen and sitting areas. Besides being well maintained and having a great breakfast ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

JFK to CPT Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
JFK Address & GPS
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA Code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
Time Zone:
America/New_York
CPT Address & GPS
Address:
Cape Town ,
South Africa
IATA Code:
CPT
Longitude:
18.596489
Latitude:
-33.968906
Time Zone:
Africa/Johannesburg

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from JFK to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Unfortunately, there are no direct flights between these destinations. But Delta Air Lines, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic can get you from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Cape Town Intl. Airport with only one stopover.
What is the shortest flight from JFK Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
With the fastest flight time from JFK to CPT being 19 hours and 5 minutes, we recommend you have a few in-flight survival tricks up your sleeve. Neck pillows, earplugs and eye-masks should be some of the essentials you put in your hand luggage.
How many hours flight from JFK Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
There's no need to feel nervous about the 19 hours and 11 minutes that you'll be in the air between JFK Airport and CPT. It may be a long ride, but a few movies, a captivating book and a decent snooze will help make the time zoom by.
What airlines have the most flights from JFK Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Do some people-watching, grab a coffee, get the blood flowing again ... Airport stopovers don't have to be a drag! If you're heading from New York to Cape Town, you won't be able to fly direct. Prepare to make a stop somewhere.

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