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Cheapest return flight
R19 734
Typical prices: R20 055-R29 116
Delta
Fri 12/10Sat 27/10
FLL - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R14 929
Typical prices: R14 171-R20 371
Multiple Airlines
Fri 28/9
FLL - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Fort Lauderdale and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 32% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R22 876 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 21h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town (FLL-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:45 - 17:50FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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20:50 - 18:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
27h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R19 734Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 30
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7:15 - 21:25FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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20:50 - 17:11CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
26h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R20 375Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 22:10FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
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0:30 - 10:01CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
39h 31m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R20 471Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 30
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11:06 - 17:50FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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20:50 - 12:23CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
21h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R23 690Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 14:10FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 14:36CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
31h 46m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R23 931Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 14:10FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 14:36CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
31h 46m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R23 931Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
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10:40 - 14:10FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
45h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 23:23CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
39h 33m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 123Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 19
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20:55 - 14:10FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 19:29CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
36h 39m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 235Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Nov 2
Delta Logo
7:15 - 21:25FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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20:50 - 15:49CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
25h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 347Delta
Wed, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 22
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10:46 - 18:00FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 14m1 stop Newark
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20:50 - 23:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
33h 09m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
R27 647United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town flights

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

How much is a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

Return flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town start at R19 734. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R20 055 to R29 116. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R19 734 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town at R17 155 return.
  • December (R29 217) and August (R28 944) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

R14 929
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (5% more expensive on average)
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town

When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town

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

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

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

    Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 61% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 19% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R20 663 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R28 432, a difference of R7 769. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 19 855 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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.

  • Have flight prices from Fort Lauderdale 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 R19 734 to R108 537. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R16 548.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 24m, compared to 21h 06m via Newark (EWR) and 21h 32m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Cape Town?

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

  • 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:
    · Europcar
    · Sixt
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Hertz
    · Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town range from R20 055 to R29 116, with an average of R25 237 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 055 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Fort Lauderdale 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 Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R20 663 – about R7 769 less than Wednesday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town trip for January. Fares historically average R17 155 return in that month – typically R12 061 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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