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Cheapest return flight
R17 356
Typical prices: R17 256-R23 718
United Airlines
Sat 20/10Sat 27/10
CPT - MSP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R13 644
Typical prices: R13 148-R19 642
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/10
CPT - MSP • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Minneapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg R17 674 (return)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 20h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis (CPT-MSP)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Minneapolis

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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16:35 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 20m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:04 - 11:50MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul
R24 894Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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16:35 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 20m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:04 - 11:50MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul
R28 997Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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16:35 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 20m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:04 - 11:50MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul
R30 983Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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19:50 - 16:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 12m1 stop Newark
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12:03 - 15:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 602United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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19:50 - 16:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 12m1 stop Newark
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7:40 - 15:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 602United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 20m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:04 - 11:50MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul
R31 602Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
19:50 - 9:03CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
20h 13m1 stop Newark
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8:04 - 15:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 732United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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19:50 - 23:42CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
34h 52m1 stop Newark
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12:03 - 15:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 732United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
19:50 - 16:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 12m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
12:03 - 15:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 927United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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19:50 - 16:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 12m1 stop Newark
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7:40 - 15:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 927United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Minneapolis flights

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis start at R17 356. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R17 256 to R23 718. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 356 on United Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Minneapolis and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Minneapolis flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

R13 644
Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis

When to book flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Minneapolis takes 0h 00m, covering 22 851 km.

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

    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 Minneapolis flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis range from R17 256 to R23 718, with an average of R19 225 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 256 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Minneapolis 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 356 to R38 049. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Minneapolis are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R18 372, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

    Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R376 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Cape Town to Minneapolis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R18 609 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R22 077, a difference of R3 468. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Minneapolis?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 47m, compared to 23h 30m via Newark (EWR) and 27h 26m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

    Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average R18 609 – about R3 468 less than Saturday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Minneapolis trip for November. Fares historically average R17 307 return in that month – typically R23 168 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
    - Snelling Motel

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