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Cheapest return flight
R17 157
Typical prices: R16 873-R22 389
United Airlines
Sat 1/12Sat 8/12
CPT - DFW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 121
Typical prices: R12 152-R17 186
Turkish Airlines
Wed 26/12
CPT - DFW • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 16% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg R19 501 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 22h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth (CPT-DFW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 13:34CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
24h 44m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
19:38 - 16:10DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
60h 32m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 157United Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 11:14CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
19:38 - 16:10DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
60h 32m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 157United Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 26
British Airways Logo
18:50 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
19:40 - 11:00DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
R18 813British Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 26
British Airways Logo
18:50 - 17:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
29h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
19:40 - 11:00DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
R18 928British Airways
2 days ago
Thu, Apr 22 - Fri, Apr 23
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 16:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
33h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
18:47 - 10:15DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Doha Hamad Intl
R19 929Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
SWISS Logo
9:30 - 22:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
45h 10m3 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
SWISS Logo
14:20 - 7:35DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
R21 323SWISS
1 day ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Lufthansa Logo
20:50 - 15:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
26h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Lufthansa Logo
16:15 - 10:35DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R21 733Lufthansa
1 day ago
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 18:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
25h 30m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:00 - 23:00DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul
R27 752Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 18:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
25h 30m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:10 - 23:00DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 50m1 stop Istanbul
R28 999Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 30
Delta Logo
0:30 - 22:03CPT  Cape Town Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
29h 33m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:25 - 21:25DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Amsterdam Schiphol
R54 635Delta
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Return flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport typically range from R16 873 to R22 389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 157 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at R16 451 return.
•March (R27 031) and June (R22 454) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R11 121
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 00m, covering 22 749 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from R16 873 to R22 389, with an average of R19 535 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 873 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the R19 535 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 R17 157 to R170 024. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R21 057, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW)?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R926 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R17 796 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R21 585, a difference of R3 789.

    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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 28m, compared to 22h 46m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 25h 59m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 8 hours behind Cape Town (Central Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 R17 796, which is about R3 789 less than Saturday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R16 451 return in that month – typically R10 579 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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