BWI - CPT

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Cheapest return flight
R24 573
Typical prices: R22 022-R32 165
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Fri 5/10Thu 18/10
BWI - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 692
Typical prices: R19 020-R23 264
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/1
BWI - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Baltimore and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 23% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg R22 335 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 20h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Cape Town (BWI-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Baltimore to Cape Town

Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
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6:00 - 14:10BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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19:30 - 0:34CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
35h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 573Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 26
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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22:10 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
R24 638British Airways
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
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20:30 - 14:10BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 40m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
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19:30 - 0:34CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
35h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 899Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 1
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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20:35 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
27h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
R25 371British Airways
Thu, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 8
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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22:10 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
R25 387British Airways
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 8
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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18:55 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
29h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
R25 404British Airways
Sat, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 1
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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22:10 - 17:04CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 54m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
R25 452British Airways
Sat, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 1
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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22:10 - 17:04CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 54m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
R25 469British Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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22:10 - 17:04CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 54m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
R25 550British Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 26
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19:52 - 8:05BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
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22:10 - 17:04CPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 54m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
R25 566British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Baltimore to Cape Town flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to Cape Town?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to Cape Town and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 52% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Baltimore to Cape Town flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R11 692
Most popular time to fly (52% more expensive on average)
Flights from Baltimore to Cape Town

When to book flights from Baltimore to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Baltimore to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Baltimore to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Flights from Baltimore to Cape Town usually depart from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Baltimore to Cape Town pass through?

    Connecting flights from Baltimore to Cape Town most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 13% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 44% on the Baltimore to Cape Town route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R22 798 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R40 157, a difference of R17 359. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Baltimore to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 20 446 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Baltimore to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baltimore to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R14 695, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 40m, compared to 29h 56m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Baltimore and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of Baltimore (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R50 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baltimore to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Baltimore to Cape Town range from R22 022 to R32 165, with an average of R26 381 over the past 12 months. Anything below R22 022 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Baltimore to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average R22 798 – about R17 359 less than Wednesday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baltimore to Cape Town trip for February. Fares historically average R20 421 return in that month – typically R36 754 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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