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 $539 One Way, $1,033 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,033 for return flights and $539 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.

Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 26
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,033 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,033
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from New York to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,033 found 7 hours ago
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 3
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,068 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,068
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from New York to Cape Town, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $1,068 found 4 days ago
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from New York to Cape Town, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $1,170 found 1 day ago
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 17
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,241 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,241
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from New York to Cape Town, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,241 found 1 hour ago
Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 18
JFK
New York
CPT
Cape Town
$1,242 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,242
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from New York to Cape Town, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $1,242 found 13 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Cape Town Intl.

Airport Hotels near Cape Town Intl.

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
$54 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$62 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,032 reviews)
"Booked as we were flying in late at night and this was just the job. Great price, straight to bed within an hour of landing."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria, Cape Town, Western Cape
$159 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$183 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet. Excellent facilities, bed quality excellent. Restaurant was also good, although service a little slow after 20:30."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley

3 out of 5
Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Welgemoed/Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape
$48 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$55 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (178 reviews)
"Very kind and helpful staff. The breakfast buffet is amazing. Rooms are very clean and the towels have a great scent too. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

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

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
$54 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$62 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,032 reviews)
"Booked as we were flying in late at night and this was just the job. Great price, straight to bed within an hour of landing."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

4 out of 5
57 Heerengracht Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
$212 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$244 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (534 reviews)
"Good service"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Silo 6, South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
$141 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$162 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)
"Proximity to Tours,shops,food. No negatives"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
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
$159 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$183 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet. Excellent facilities, bed quality excellent. Restaurant was also good, although service a little slow after 20:30."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

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
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Cape Town Stadium and Long Street are ...
"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, Portswood, Cape Town, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Cape Town. Enjoy free parking, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Cape Town Stadium ...
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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, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
$54 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$62 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,032 reviews)
"Booked as we were flying in late at night and this was just the job. Great price, straight to bed within an hour of landing."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel

4 out of 5
Portswood Road, Portswood Square, V and A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
$266 nightly
The price is $306 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$306 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (897 reviews)
"Very disappointed to find my (long time) prebooked suite not available for 1st night...hotel compensated adequately but still very unhappy to have to use an inferior room for 1/3rd of our stay"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

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 3-star hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy a restaurant. Popular attractions Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are located nearby.
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
$339 nightly
The price is $390 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$390 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Stellenbosch. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (547 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"We stayed in several hotels this trip, none compared to The Spier hotel. I'm hard to please but this hotel knocked it out of the park. Truly gorgeous and special."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

The Spier Hotel
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

4 out of 5
29 Heerengracht Street, Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape
$107 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$124 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (966 reviews)

Families like: Babysitting, bicycle rentals nearby, laundry

Travelers say...
"Fantastic."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

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
$134 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$154 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly guesthouse in Cape Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (295 reviews)
"The staff and manager were very helpful and nothing was too much trouble. We felt very welcome and it was a pleasure to stay there. We would recommend the area as it is away from the commercialisation of the waterfront and you were interacting with the real people of Capetown. A great ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

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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