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Cheapest return flight
R16 855
Typical prices: R17 800-R22 984
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 4/12Fri 16/2
CPT - STL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 519
Typical prices: R12 181-R18 373
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/11
CPT - STL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and St. Louis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 17% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg R16 413 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 22h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to St. Louis (CPT-STL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to St. Louis

Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Feb 16
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 0:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
35h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
18:59 - 12:05STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 06m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson London Heathrow
R16 855Virgin Atlantic
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Feb 16
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 16:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
27h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
18:59 - 18:35STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R16 938Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Feb 14
Delta Logo
20:50 - 15:54CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
27h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
15:40 - 18:35STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 586Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Feb 14
Delta Logo
20:50 - 16:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
27h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
15:40 - 18:35STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 586Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Feb 15
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:22CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
23h 32m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:20 - 16:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R18 201United Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Feb 18
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:03CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
21h 13m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
13:15 - 16:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R18 201United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Feb 18
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 9:49CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
20h 59m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
8:30 - 16:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R18 201United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Feb 13
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:22CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
23h 32m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 16:10STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R18 201United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 19:22CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
38h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
11:35 - 17:25STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
45h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
R25 033Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Feb 16
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 22:32CPT  Cape Town Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
41h 57m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
11:56 - 10:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
R25 764Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to St. Louis flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to St. Louis?

Return flights from Cape Town to St. Louis typically range from R17 800 to R22 984. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 855 on Virgin Atlantic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to St. Louis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to St. Louis. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to St. Louis?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to St. Louis at R16 605 return.
•August (R30 501) and March (R25 731) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% 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 St. Louis flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R11 519
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to St. Louis

When to book flights from Cape Town to St. Louis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to St. Louis.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to St. Louis?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to St. Louis takes 00m, covering 22 185 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to St. Louis?

    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 St. Louis flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to St. Louis range from R17 800 to R22 984, with an average of R19 922 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 800 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to St. Louis 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 855 to R50 824. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to St. Louis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to St. Louis are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R15 685.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL)?

    Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R511 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Payless

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to St. Louis?

    Flights from Cape Town to St. Louis usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to St. Louis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to St. Louis most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Cape Town to St. Louis. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R17 802 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R23 221, a difference of R5 419.

    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 St. Louis?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 21m, compared to 22h 14m via Newark (EWR) and 26h 55m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and St. Louis?

    St. Louis is 7 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 St. Louis 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R17 802, which is about R5 419 less than Thursday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to St. Louis trip for February. Fares historically average R16 605 return in that month – typically R13 896 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lambert-St Louis Airport.

    • Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
    • Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport
    • DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Airport

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