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Find cheap flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Airport from £507

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Cape Town to New York, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Cape Town to New York, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl (CPT-JFK)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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21:30 - 16:11CPT-JFK
24h 41m1 stop
15:00 - 17:50JFK-CPT
20h 50m1 stop
£672Delta
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Tue, 6 Aug - Sat, 24 Aug
21:30 - 12:59CPT-JFK
21h 29m1 stop
08:00 - 17:50JFK-CPT
27h 50m1 stop
£673Delta
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Sun, 19 May - Sat, 8 Jun
08:40 - 12:45CPT-JFK
34h 05m1 stop
20:30 - 14:30JFK-CPT
36h 00m2 stops
£732SWISS
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Sun, 19 May - Sat, 8 Jun
08:40 - 14:20CPT-JFK
35h 40m2 stops
20:30 - 16:40JFK-CPT
38h 10m2 stops
£755SWISS
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Sun, 19 May - Sat, 8 Jun
15:50 - 12:45CPT-JFK
26h 55m2 stops
15:45 - 10:00JFK-CPT
36h 15m1 stop
Mon, 20 May - Fri, 7 Jun
16:35 - 22:30CPT-JFK
35h 55m1 stop
06:55 - 11:50JFK-CPT
22h 55m1 stop
£848Turkish Airlines
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Tue, 4 Jun - Sun, 21 Jul
16:35 - 10:45CPT-JFK
24h 10m1 stop
06:55 - 11:50JFK-CPT
22h 55m1 stop
£860Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 5 Jun - Sun, 21 Jul
18:55 - 18:05CPT-JFK
29h 10m1 stop
09:05 - 12:00JFK-CPT
20h 55m1 stop
£885British Airways
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Fri, 18 Oct - Thu, 31 Oct
18:55 - 12:56CPT-JFK
24h 01m1 stop
07:55 - 11:00JFK-CPT
21h 05m1 stop
£916British Airways
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Sun, 4 Aug - Sun, 25 Aug
08:10 - 07:35CPT-JFK
29h 25m2 stops
13:45 - 08:30JFK-CPT
36h 45m2 stops
Sun, 12 May - Fri, 17 May

Flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is November, where tickets cost £651 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of tickets is £1,013 and £979 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 86 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cape Town to New York?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to New York from Cape Town were found on Turkish Airlines (£507) and British Airways (£634), and the lowest return tickets were found on Delta (£672) and SWISS (£732).

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Cape Town to New York

Low season

January

High season

December

Cheapest flight

£507
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Airport flights

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport was £633 for a one-way ticket and £840 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cape Town to New York?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Cape Town to New York?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Cape Town and New York, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cape Town to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cape Town to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cape Town to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Cape Town is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cape Town to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Cape Town with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cape Town to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Cape Town up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Cheapest flights to New York from Cape Town found in 2024

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Cape Town to New York found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
3/6Mon
1 stopTurkish Airlines
35h 55mCPT-JFK
£507
7/6Fri
1 stopTurkish Airlines
35h 55mCPT-JFK
£535
5/7Fri
1 stopBritish Airways
30h 55mCPT-JFK
£634
3/7Wed
1 stopKLM
21h 05mCPT-JFK
£638
2/6Sun
1 stopKLM
21h 00mCPT-JFK
£639
1/10Tue
3 stops
46h 20mCPT-JFK
£829
4/6Tue
3 stops
46h 24mCPT-JFK
£856
28/9Sat
3 stopsEthiopian Air
30h 35mCPT-JFK
£1,233
10/7Wed
1 stopBritish Airways
29h 10mCPT-JFK
£2,773
30/8Fri
3 stopsEthiopian Air
32h 40mCPT-JFK
£3,069

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Last minute flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Cape Town to New York that are departing in the next 10 days.
7/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
21h 29mCPT-JFK
16/5Thu
multi-stopDelta
20h 51mJFK-CPT
£680
6/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
21h 25mCPT-JFK
20/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
25h 25mJFK-CPT
£748
6/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
21h 25mCPT-JFK
20/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
27h 45mJFK-CPT
£752
6/5Mon
multi-stopKLM
24h 01mCPT-JFK
16/5Thu
multi-stopKLM
19h 55mJFK-CPT
£836
6/5Mon
multi-stop
28h 10mCPT-JFK
20/5Mon
multi-stop
31h 05mJFK-CPT
£858
6/5Mon
multi-stop
31h 20mCPT-JFK
20/5Mon
multi-stop
31h 55mJFK-CPT
£902
7/5Tue
multi-stopSWISS
25h 20mCPT-JFK
15/5Wed
multi-stopSWISS
36h 40mJFK-CPT
£904
7/5Tue
multi-stopKLM
22h 10mCPT-JFK
16/5Thu
multi-stopKLM
22h 55mJFK-CPT
£916
6/5Mon
multi-stopJetBlue
26h 00mCPT-JFK
14/5Tue
multi-stopJetBlue
27h 30mJFK-CPT
£1,171
6/5Mon
multi-stopJetBlue
26h 00mCPT-JFK
19/5Sun
multi-stopJetBlue
27h 30mJFK-CPT
£1,197

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Cape Town - New York Flights

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Destination:

New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK)United States

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