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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Charlotte: • Economy class • Premium Economy Class • First Class

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 670 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R24 660, a difference of R7 990. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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.

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 949 to R46 229. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R15 899, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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.

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 R301 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Hertz • Easirent • Budget • Alamo

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Charlotte range from R16 048 to R21 775, with an average of R17 226 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 048 counts as a good deal.

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Charlotte typically range from R16 048 to R21 775. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 949 on Virgin Atlantic.

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 832 return. •May (R28 178) and August (R26 238) 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.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Charlotte?

Virgin Atlantic (R16 949) and Air France (R17 097) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Charlotte according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Cape Town to Charlotte?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular stopover for the Cape Town to Charlotte route. 56% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Cape Town to Charlotte?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R15 847. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cape Town to Charlotte, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Cape Town to Charlotte stopovers at 13h 33m over the past 3 months.

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R16 949

Typical prices: R16 048-R21 775

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February

Cheapest • 8% price drop

November

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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)

Cheapest • Avg R15 847 (return)

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

Shortest trip • 22h 18m (one-way)

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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Charlotte

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

21:00 - 18:07CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

28h 07m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

14:19 - 18:35CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R16 949Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

8:30 - 18:07CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

40h 37m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

14:19 - 6:25CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 06m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

R17 097Air France

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

20:50 - 14:27CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

24h 37m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

13:13 - 18:00CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 47m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

R17 623United Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

20:50 - 20:54CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

31h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

15:08 - 18:00CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 52m1 stop Newark

R17 623United Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

20:50 - 11:14CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

21h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:31 - 18:35CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R17 640Delta

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

14:25 - 13:39CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

30h 14m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:00 - 13:35CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 35m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

R19 974Kenya Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

15:20 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

32h 35m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17:33 - 7:40CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R21 092Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

23:25 - 18:44CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

50h 19m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:00 - 6:00CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R21 174Kenya Airways

Sun, Jan 3 - Sat, Jan 16

9:30 - 9:19CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

54h 49m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Newark

18:50 - 7:40CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R41 001United Airlines

Sun, Jan 3 - Sat, Jan 16

20:50 - 9:19CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

43h 29m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

19:40 - 18:00CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

R44 683United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Cape Town to Charlotte

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

14:25 - 18:35CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

34h 10m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:02 - 13:35CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 33m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

R23 640Kenya Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

13:15 - 17:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

34h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

16:16 - 10:30CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 14m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R23 871Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

14:25 - 18:35CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

34h 10m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:02 - 13:35CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 33m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

R24 413Kenya Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

13:15 - 19:11CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

35h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:26 - 10:30CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 04m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R25 958Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

13:15 - 17:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

34h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:26 - 10:30CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 04m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R26 550Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

13:15 - 19:11CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

35h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:26 - 10:30CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 04m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R27 701Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

14:25 - 18:35CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

34h 10m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:02 - 13:35CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 33m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

R27 767Kenya Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

18:50 - 13:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

24h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

19:30 - 8:05CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl London Heathrow

R32 008British Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

19:50 - 11:26CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

21h 36m1 stop Newark

6:00 - 16:10CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R32 238United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

19:50 - 11:26CPT Cape Town Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

21h 36m1 stop Newark

6:00 - 16:10CLT Charlotte Douglas-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R32 370United Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Charlotte? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Cape Town to Charlotte departing in November.
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? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Cape Town to Charlotte, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Charlotte at R15 832 return.
•May (R28 178) and August (R26 238) 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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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Charlotte?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Charlotte:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• First 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 048 to R21 775, with an average of R17 226 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 048 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 949 to R46 229. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R15 899, which is 14% below 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 R301 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 670 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R24 660, a difference of R7 990.

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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average R16 670, about R7 990 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 832 return in that month – typically R12 346 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
• Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charlotte Airport

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