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Cheapest return flight
R17 242
Typical prices: R15 663-R18 617
Virgin Atlantic
Fri 2/11Sat 10/11
CPT - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 523
Typical prices: R15 088-R23 735
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/12
CPT - LGA • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
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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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 17% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R15 640 (return)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
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

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 21:42CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
31h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
19:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 242Virgin Atlantic
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 30
Delta Logo
20:50 - 17:44CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
27h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
16:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 242Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8
Delta Logo
20:50 - 15:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
25h 09m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
13:59 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 242Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8
Delta Logo
20:50 - 10:38CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
19h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 242Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 30
Delta Logo
20:50 - 23:23CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
33h 33m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
15:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 242Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 21:41CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
31h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:59 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 292Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 25
Virgin Atlantic Logo
19:35 - 19:14CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
30h 39m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
13:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 309Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:05 - 21:42CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
31h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
18:59 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 326Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15
Delta Logo
20:50 - 9:38CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
19h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 326Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
20:50 - 10:39CPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
20h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
9:25 - 18:35LGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 326Delta
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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 663 to R18 617. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 242 on Virgin Atlantic.

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 748 return.
•July (R28 416) and November (R24 775) 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.

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Key details for Cape Town to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

R11 523
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in traveller numbers.
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 663 to R18 617, with an average of R17 710 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 663 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 R12 455, which is 29% 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 starting from around R267 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) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 50% 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 532 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R18 506, a difference of R3 974.

    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 24h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    New York LaGuardia Airport is 6 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 532, about R3 974 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 748 return in that month – typically R13 668 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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