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Cheapest return flight
R16 465
Typical prices: R16 170-R21 941
Delta
Sat 3/11Sat 10/11
CPT - CLT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R47 889
Typical prices: R13 801-R20 398
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/12
CPT - CLT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Charlotte. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 8% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R15 967 (return)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 22h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Charlotte (CPT-CLT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Charlotte

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
20:50 - 21:51CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
32h 01m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
19:17 - 18:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 18m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R16 465Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
20:50 - 23:54CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
34h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
19:17 - 18:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 18m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R16 465Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 18:57CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
29h 07m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:21 - 18:00CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 39m1 stop Newark
R17 161United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
Air France Logo
8:30 - 18:07CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
40h 37m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Air France Logo
14:19 - 6:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 06m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle
R17 426Air France
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
20:50 - 13:32CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
23h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:31 - 18:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 923Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
20:50 - 21:54CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
32h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 - 18:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 35m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 923Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
20:50 - 16:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
8:00 - 18:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 923Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:20 - 16:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
38h 35m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 7:40CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R18 668Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 - 13:39CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
37h 19m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
6:00 - 13:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
48h 35m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
R19 298Kenya Airways
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 22
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 16:54CPT  Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
27h 04m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
18:07 - 16:10CLT  Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl
63h 03m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R28 226United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Charlotte flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Charlotte?

Return flights from Cape Town to Charlotte typically range from R16 170 to R21 941. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 465 on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Charlotte. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 43% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Charlotte?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Charlotte at R15 952 return.
•May (R28 392) and August (R26 437) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Charlotte flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R16 465
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Cape Town to Charlotte

When to book flights from Cape Town to Charlotte

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Charlotte?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Charlotte:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Charlotte takes 00m, covering 20 701 km.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Charlotte flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Charlotte range from R16 170 to R21 941, with an average of R17 357 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 170 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Charlotte changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R16 465 to R126 886. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Charlotte are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R76 953, which is 316% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)?

    Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R304 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Easirent
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Charlotte usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Charlotte most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 20% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Cape Town to Charlotte. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R16 797 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R24 847, a difference of R8 050.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 18m, compared to 22h 24m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 23h 24m via Newark (EWR).

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

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

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Charlotte 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average R16 797, about R8 050 less than Saturday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Charlotte trip for February. Fares historically average R15 952 return in that month – typically R12 440 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 Charlotte Douglas Airport.

    • Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85
    • Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel

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