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Cheapest return flight
R17 040
Typical prices: R15 524-R18 396
Delta
Wed 24/1Wed 31/1
CPT - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R14 782
Typical prices: R14 954-R23 524
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/12
CPT - LGA • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and New York LaGuardia Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg R15 571 (return)
Shortest trip • 19h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to LaGuardia (CPT-LGA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to LaGuardia

Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
Delta Logo
20:50 - 10:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
20h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:56 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 39m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 040Delta
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
Delta Logo
20:50 - 11:43CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
21h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
17:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 040Delta
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:00 - 16:26CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
26h 26m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
18:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 336Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:00 - 20:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
30h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:30 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 485Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:00 - 18:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
28h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
17:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 748Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
Delta Logo
20:50 - 14:39CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
24h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
16:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 045Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
20:50 - 14:14CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
24h 24m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
12:55 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 40m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 078Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
20:50 - 10:13CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
20h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:30 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 078Delta
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 15:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
25h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 23:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 017Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 20:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
30h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
15:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R19 232Virgin Atlantic
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Return flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport typically range from R15 524 to R18 396. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 040 on Delta.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport at R14 617 return.
•July (R28 164) and May (R24 225) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

R14 782
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 70% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to LaGuardia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 00m, covering 20 223 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport range from R15 524 to R18 396, with an average of R17 553 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 524 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R15 952, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R1 272 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 48% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R14 403 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R18 342, a difference of R3 939.

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 17m, compared to 23h 58m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and New York LaGuardia Airport?

    New York LaGuardia Airport is 7 hours behind Cape Town (Eastern Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York LaGuardia Airport are Times Square, New York City Center, and Wall Street. These are among the most viewed places in New York LaGuardia Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R14 403, which is about R3 939 less than Sunday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for December. Fares historically average R14 617 return in that month – typically R13 546 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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