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Cheapest return flight
R24 244
Typical prices: R24 682-R31 494
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 28/11Fri 14/12
CVG - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cincinnati and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 22% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg R24 802 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 19h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Cape Town (CVG-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cincinnati to Cape Town

Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 14
Virgin Atlantic Logo
13:50 - 18:35CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 17:49CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
27h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 244Virgin Atlantic
Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
14:56 - 16:10CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 19:21CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
29h 31m1 stop Newark
R25 424United Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Dec 15
United Airlines Logo
10:21 - 16:10CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 21:01CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
31h 11m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R25 490United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
10:01 - 16:10CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 15:37CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
25h 47m1 stop Newark
R25 557United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
14:56 - 16:10CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 11:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
21h 12m1 stop Newark
R25 573United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
7:00 - 16:10CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 17:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
27h 35m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
R25 640United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 9
Delta Logo
6:00 - 22:40CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
20:50 - 9:29CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
19h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R26 088Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 9
Delta Logo
6:00 - 22:40CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
20:50 - 9:29CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
19h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R26 105Delta
Sat, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 30
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 - 23:00CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:58CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
30h 23m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl
R26 188Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 8
KLM Logo
13:50 - 22:40CVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 50m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
0:30 - 17:08CPT  Cape Town Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
47h 38m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
R26 371KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cincinnati to Cape Town flights

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

Return flights from Cincinnati to Cape Town typically range from R24 682 to R31 494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R24 244 on Virgin Atlantic.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Cape Town. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

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Key details for Cincinnati to Cape Town flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

R24 244
Beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 108% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Cape Town

When to book flights from Cincinnati to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cincinnati to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cincinnati to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    A direct flight from Cincinnati to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 21 457 km.

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

    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 Cincinnati to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Cincinnati to Cape Town range from R24 682 to R31 494, with an average of R26 940 over the past 12 months. Anything below R24 682 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati to Cape Town 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 R24 244 to R62 745. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Cincinnati to Cape Town usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Cincinnati to Cape Town. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R24 676 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R36 241, a difference of R11 565.

    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 Cincinnati to Cape Town?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 23m, compared to 19h 33m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 19h 45m via Newark (EWR).

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

    Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of Cincinnati (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cincinnati to Cape Town 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 Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average R24 676, about R11 565 less than Sunday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Cape Town trip for November. Fares historically average R21 120 return in that month – typically R13 310 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

    • Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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