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

Flights from Cape Town to Denver usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Cape Town to Denver most commonly connect through: • Istanbul (IST) – 28% of one-stop connections • Newark (EWR) – 27% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 24% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 14% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Cape Town to Denver. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R16 818 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R28 309, a difference of R11 491. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Cape Town to Denver?

A direct flight from Cape Town to Denver takes 00m, covering 24 146 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Denver?

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 Denver 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 R15 684 to R49 056. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Cape Town to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 335, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 07m, compared to 21h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 22h 26m via Newark (EWR).

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Denver?

Denver is 8 hours behind Cape Town (Mountain Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R243 for economy cars. Top options include: • Routes Car & Truck Rentals • Ace • Europcar • NU Car • Hertz

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Denver range from R16 450 to R25 383, with an average of R18 373 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 450 counts as a good deal.

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Denver typically range from R16 450 to R25 383. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R15 684 on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Denver. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 54% higher.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Denver at R15 963 return. •April (R31 153) and March (R25 942) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% 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 Denver?

Delta (R15 684) and Air France (R16 917) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Denver according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Istanbul (IST) is the most popular stopover for the Cape Town to Denver route. 28% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via IST.

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

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R16 399. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) had the shortest average connection time for Cape Town to Denver stopovers at 11h 32m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: R16 450-R25 383

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December

Cheapest • 13% price drop

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Newark (EWR)

Cheapest • Avg R16 399 (return)

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

Shortest trip • 21h 07m (one-way)

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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Denver

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15

20:50 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

29h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7:10 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R15 684Delta

3+ days ago

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

20:50 - 15:07CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

26h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8:00 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R15 684Delta

3+ days ago

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

20:50 - 12:04CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

23h 14m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul

6:20 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R15 684Delta

3+ days ago

Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 8

20:50 - 18:13CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

30h 23m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:35 - 18:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

R16 966United Airlines

3+ days ago

Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 8

20:50 - 21:34CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

33h 44m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

13:47 - 18:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 13m1 stop Newark

R16 966United Airlines

1 day ago

Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 8

20:50 - 19:30CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

31h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

13:47 - 18:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 13m1 stop Newark

R16 966United Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29

0:55 - 17:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

25h 30m1 stop Istanbul

19:30 - 23:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 30m1 stop Istanbul

R17 344Turkish Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29

0:55 - 17:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

25h 30m1 stop Istanbul

19:30 - 23:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 30m1 stop Istanbul

R17 377Turkish Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

18:55 - 17:18CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

31h 23m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

17:01 - 12:10DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 09m1 stop London Heathrow

R22 933British Airways

1 day ago

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

19:10 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

28h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

16:48 - 7:40DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

53h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R23 328Lufthansa

2 days ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Cape Town to Denver

Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 28

23:45 - 23:55CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

32h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:41 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R15 026Virgin Atlantic

9 hours ago

Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 28

20:05 - 17:32CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

29h 27m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:30 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R15 716Delta

9 hours ago

Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Oct 28

20:05 - 9:50CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

21h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R15 716Delta

9 hours ago

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28

23:15 - 20:06CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

28h 51m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

10:41 - 18:35DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R16 834Delta

2 days ago

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

20:00 - 14:29CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

26h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11:53 - 18:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 07m1 stop Newark

R16 966United Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

20:00 - 10:09CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

22h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:45 - 18:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

R16 966United Airlines

1 day ago

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27

18:50 - 16:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

29h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

13:07 - 12:10DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

R23 624British Airways

1 day ago

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27

18:50 - 16:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

29h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

18:15 - 12:10DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

R23 673British Airways

1 day ago

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

16:35 - 18:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

20:30 - 23:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 30m1 stop Istanbul

R23 755Turkish Airlines

2 days ago

Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24

16:35 - 18:25CPT Cape Town Intl-DEN Denver Intl

33h 50m1 stop Istanbul

20:25 - 23:00DEN Denver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 35m1 stop Istanbul

R23 755Turkish Airlines

2 days ago

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Denver? 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 Denver departing in October.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Denver?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Denver. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 54% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Denver? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Cape Town to Denver, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •December is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Denver at R15 963 return.
•April (R31 153) and March (R25 942) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% 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 Denver?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Denver:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Cape Town to Denver?
A direct flight from Cape Town to Denver takes 00m, covering 24 146 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Denver?
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 Denver flight?
Return flights from Cape Town to Denver range from R16 450 to R25 383, with an average of R18 373 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 450 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Cape Town to Denver 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 R15 684 to R49 056. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Cape Town to Denver looking right now?
One-way fares from Cape Town to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 335, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?
Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R243 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Ace
• Europcar
• NU Car
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Denver?
Flights from Cape Town to Denver usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Denver pass through?
One-stop flights from Cape Town to Denver most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) – 28% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 14% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Denver?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Cape Town to Denver. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R16 818 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R28 309, a difference of R11 491.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Denver?
Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 07m, compared to 21h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 22h 26m via Newark (EWR).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Denver?
Denver is 8 hours behind Cape Town (Mountain 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average R16 818, about R11 491 less than Wednesday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Denver trip for December. Fares historically average R15 963 return in that month – typically R15 190 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

• The Westin Denver International Airport

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