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Cheapest return flight
R17 501
Typical prices: R17 032-R26 009
United Airlines
Tue 20/11Thu 29/11
CPT - MEM • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Memphis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Memphis (CPT-MEM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Memphis

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 23:44CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
34h 54m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
21:03 - 16:10MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 501United Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
SAUDIA Logo
20:50 - 20:34CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
31h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
SAUDIA Logo
11:59 - 18:35MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R19 076SAUDIA
2 days ago
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 23:44CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
34h 54m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 18:00MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 00m1 stop Newark
R19 322United Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
British Airways Logo
22:10 - 18:18CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
28h 08m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways Logo
6:45 - 8:05MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
R19 683British Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 18:18CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
31h 23m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways Logo
18:13 - 8:05MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 52m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R19 847British Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
British Airways Logo
22:10 - 17:27CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
27h 17m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
British Airways Logo
17:32 - 10:30MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
R19 879British Airways
4 hours ago
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
British Airways Logo
22:10 - 17:27CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
27h 17m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
British Airways Logo
17:32 - 10:30MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
R19 929British Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
British Airways Logo
22:10 - 18:18CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
28h 08m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways Logo
18:03 - 12:10MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
R21 946British Airways
2 days ago
Tue, Jan 5 - Sun, May 23
British Airways Logo
22:10 - 20:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
29h 52m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
British Airways Logo
17:48 - 11:00MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
R23 980British Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:28CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEM Memphis
21h 38m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 16:10MEM  Memphis-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 10m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 984United Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Memphis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Memphis typically range from R17 032 to R26 009. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 501 on United Airlines.

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 16% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 40% 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 910 return.
•April (R32 033) and March (R26 194) 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.

Key details for Cape Town to Memphis flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

R17 501
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Cape Town to Memphis

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 032 to R26 009, with an average of R20 292 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 032 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 averaging R1 274 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 058 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R28 474, a difference of R11 416.

    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 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 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 058, which is about R11 416 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 910 return in that month – typically R16 123 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

More options for your flight from Cape Town to Memphis

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