Find flights
When to book
FAQs

Cheap flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from £509

CPT — JFK
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/914:30 -
2 stops35h 30m
Wed 21/1022:00 -
2 stops34h 10m
Deal found 13/9£763
Sun 4/1013:50 -
2 stops36h 10m
Wed 21/1022:00 -
2 stops34h 10m
Deal found 13/9£766
Fri 25/915:10 -
2 stops34h 50m
Wed 7/1022:00 -
2 stops34h 10m
Deal found 16/9£767
Sun 20/920:05 -
1 stop26h 23m
Sun 27/919:35 -
1 stop40h 15m
Deal found 18/9£785
Tue 20/1020:05 -
1 stop21h 55m
Mon 2/1111:30 -
1 stop24h 05m
Deal found 18/9£790
Fri 2/1020:05 -
1 stop21h 44m
Sat 24/1017:30 -
1 stop19h 05m
Deal found 13/9£793
Mon 2/1106:00 -
2 stops31h 35m
Mon 9/1113:45 -
2 stops40h 50m
Deal found 18/9£805
Wed 7/1007:40 -
1 stop34h 53m
Mon 19/1016:30 -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 16/9£808

Find flight deals from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Round-trip from

£763

One-way from

£509

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£818
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 29/9-19/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 40m total
  • Cape Town to New York
Search Deals
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 31/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Cape Town to New York
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£4 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/11

17:15-23:25

1 stop37h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£523

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/12

09:00-18:55

3 stops40h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£665

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

09:00-18:55

3 stops63h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£665

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

09:00-18:55

3 stops39h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£667

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/11

09:00-18:55

3 stops40h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£668
Fastest return journey

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

20:50-10:29

1 stop20h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£734

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/12

13:50-15:00

3 stops32h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£762

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 31/12

09:00-18:55

3 stops40h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£788

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

20:05-12:00

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/11

11:30-18:35

1 stop24h 05m

£790

Cape TownNew York

CPT Cape Town Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/12

20:20-13:15

1 stop23h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£797

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/9

Showing 1-10 of 21 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to John F Kennedy Intl from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 42 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of £722). Flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of £921). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights typically cost between £759 and £870 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £763 on Ethiopian Air (29 Sept–24 Oct).

Related info for your journey

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

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 9.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl. 0 airlines have flights from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 20h 15m. Fly via Delta, KLM, or Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance between Cape Town and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 7799 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 holiday 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of £722). Flying from Cape Town to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of £921). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Book flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Queens
Ronkonkoma
Yonkers
Elizabeth
Mahwah
Bronx
North Bergen
Rutherford
Garden City
North Wales
Norwalk
Staten Island
Carlstadt
Rahway
Fort Lee
Secaucus
Waterbury
Carteret
West New York
Edgewater

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Alternative routes for Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl

Cape Town to Newark flights
OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl flights

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl?

900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to John F Kennedy Intl from Cape Town today with Cheapflights!

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to John F Kennedy Intl from Cape Town.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl from Cape Town? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Cape Town to John F Kennedy Intl flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.