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Find cheap flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Airport from £647

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 1/9. 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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23:00 - 14:25CPT-JFK
21h 25m1 stop
14:00 - 21:25JFK-CPT
25h 25m2 stops
£746Delta
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Mon, 27 May - Mon, 3 Jun
23:15 - 21:34CPT-JFK
28h 19m2 stops
18:30 - 21:25JFK-CPT
20h 55m1 stop
£751Delta
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Wed, 10 Jul - Wed, 24 Jul
23:15 - 16:45CPT-JFK
23h 30m1 stop
14:46 - 21:25JFK-CPT
24h 39m2 stops
£753KLM
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Tue, 23 Jul - Tue, 13 Aug
16:35 - 04:40CPT-JFK
42h 05m1 stop
06:55 - 11:50JFK-CPT
22h 55m1 stop
£817Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 29 Jul - Wed, 7 Aug
18:55 - 19:15CPT-JFK
30h 20m1 stop
08:05 - 12:00JFK-CPT
20h 55m1 stop
£822British Airways
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Wed, 23 Oct - Sun, 1 Dec
16:35 - 04:40CPT-JFK
42h 05m1 stop
06:55 - 11:50JFK-CPT
22h 55m1 stop
£830Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 29 Jul - Sat, 10 Aug
14:00 - 18:05CPT-JFK
34h 05m2 stops
08:05 - 12:00JFK-CPT
20h 55m1 stop
£837British Airways
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Mon, 21 Oct - Sat, 30 Nov
23:00 - 20:40CPT-JFK
27h 40m2 stops
01:00 - 21:25JFK-CPT
38h 25m2 stops
£950Air France
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Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
23:15 - 16:45CPT-JFK
23h 30m1 stop
17:35 - 21:10JFK-CPT
21h 35m1 stop
£1,129KLM
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Sun, 9 Jun - Sun, 23 Jun
23:15 - 12:45CPT-JFK
43h 30m2 stops
01:00 - 21:25JFK-CPT
38h 25m2 stops
£1,220Air France
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Tue, 9 Jul - Sat, 27 Jul

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 £991 and £951 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 2 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 84 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 Delta (£647) and Emirates (£751), and the lowest return tickets were found on Delta (£746) and KLM (£753).

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

Low season

November

High season

December

Cheapest flight

£647
Best time to beat the crowds (17% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% 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 £812 for a one-way ticket and £936 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?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Cape Town and New York, with SkyTeam 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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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.
1/9Sun
1 stopDelta
32h 22mCPT-JFK
£647
13/7Sat
2 stopsDelta
29h 35mCPT-JFK
£698
31/8Sat
1 stopEmirates
25h 45mCPT-JFK
£751
28/8Wed
1 stopJetBlue
32h 20mCPT-JFK
£790
27/8Tue
3 stops
47h 00mCPT-JFK
£829
11/6Tue
3 stops
46h 24mCPT-JFK
£861
25/5Sat
2 stops
47h 50mCPT-JFK
£1,117
28/5Tue
3 stops
47h 54mCPT-JFK
£1,122
30/5Thu
1 stopLufthansa
32h 20mCPT-JFK
£1,256
28/8Wed
3 stops
47h 57mCPT-JFK
£1,314

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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
23h 03mCPT-JFK
14/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
31h 05mJFK-CPT
£678
6/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
21h 25mCPT-JFK
19/5Sun
multi-stopDelta
21h 35mJFK-CPT
£759
7/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
27h 40mCPT-JFK
14/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
31h 05mJFK-CPT
£761
7/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
23h 03mCPT-JFK
14/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
19h 55mJFK-CPT
£762
6/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
27h 55mCPT-JFK
19/5Sun
multi-stopDelta
24h 36mJFK-CPT
£798
7/5Tue
multi-stopEmirates
59h 50mCPT-JFK
14/5Tue
multi-stopEmirates
34h 10mJFK-CPT
£1,175
6/5Mon
multi-stopEmirates
30h 35mCPT-JFK
19/5Sun
multi-stopEmirates
34h 10mJFK-CPT
£1,188

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Destination:

New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK)United States

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