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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Memphis (CPT-MEM)

 
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CPT  Cape Town Airport-MEM Memphis Airport
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Memphis flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Memphis. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Memphis at R15 947 return.
•April (R32 107) and March (R26 254) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 101% 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 Memphis flights

Low season

January
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Memphis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis?

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

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Memphis takes 00m, covering 21 906 km.

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

    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 Memphis flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Memphis range from R17 071 to R26 250, with an average of R20 971 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 071 counts as a good deal.

  • Which car hire options are available at Memphis Airport (MEM)?

    Memphis Airport (MEM) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R493 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Memphis usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Memphis (MEM).

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

    Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Memphis pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Cape Town to Memphis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R17 097 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R28 539, a difference of R11 442.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R17 097, about R11 442 less than Saturday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Memphis trip for February. Fares historically average R15 947 return in that month – typically R16 160 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 Memphis Airport.

    • Colonial Inn & Suites /Airport/Graceland
    • Knights Inn Memphis
    • Budget Host Inn & Suites Memphis

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