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Cheapest return flight
R20 754
Typical prices: R26 373-R38 892
Qatar Airways
Fri 23/3Mon 9/4
BNA - CPT • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Nashville and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 24% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg R26 665 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 20h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Cape Town (BNA-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Nashville to Cape Town

Tue, Mar 23 - Fri, Apr 9
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10:19 - 10:30BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:30 - 21:41CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
33h 11m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R20 754Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sat, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 14
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10:19 - 10:30BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 0:38CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
43h 03m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 273Qatar Airways
22 hours ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Feb 28
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10:19 - 10:30BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:25 - 17:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
30h 34m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 301Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 17
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13:58 - 10:30BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:25 - 17:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
30h 34m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 450Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 17
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19:25 - 10:30BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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19:25 - 17:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
30h 34m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R26 937Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:30 - 14:10BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
45h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 15:51CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
34h 01m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R27 069Ethiopian Air
22 hours ago
Tue, Mar 23 - Fri, Apr 9
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13:10 - 14:10BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 15:39CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
32h 49m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
R27 086Ethiopian Air
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Feb 28
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13:47 - 14:10BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 23m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 18:51CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
37h 01m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R27 102Ethiopian Air
2 days ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Feb 28
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10:25 - 10:30BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
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18:55 - 16:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
29h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
R27 500British Airways
2 days ago
Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:00 - 13:35BNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 35m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
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23:25 - 16:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
49h 34m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
R27 865Kenya Airways
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Nashville to Cape Town flights

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

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

Return flights from Nashville to Cape Town typically range from R26 373 to R38 892. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R20 754 on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Cape Town. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Cape Town at R23 887 return.
•November (R41 375) and July (R39 352) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Nashville to Cape Town flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R20 754
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Nashville to Cape Town

When to book flights from Nashville to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Nashville to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 21 531 km.

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

    Return flights from Nashville to Cape Town range from R26 373 to R38 892, with an average of R31 566 over the past 12 months. Anything below R26 373 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Nashville 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 R20 754 to R114 148. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 Nashville to Cape Town?

    Flights from Nashville to Cape Town usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Nashville to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R25 362 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R37 894, a difference of R12 532.

    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 Nashville to Cape Town?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 51m, compared to 20h 02m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 20h 29m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Nashville (South Africa Time vs Central 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 Nashville 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 and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R25 362, about R12 532 less than Thursday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Cape Town trip for March. Fares historically average R23 887 return in that month – typically R17 488 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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