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Find cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town from R17 337

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town departing on 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Philadelphia to Cape Town.
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Cape Town (PHL-CPT)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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18:30 - 14:30PHL-CPT
38h 00m2 stops
18:40 - 16:35CPT-PHL
27h 55m1 stop
R24 617British Airways
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Wed, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 23
10:10 - 10:00PHL-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
8:40 - 16:00CPT-PHL
37h 20m2 stops
R24 712
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Wed, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 23
18:30 - 11:00PHL-CPT
34h 30m1 stop
18:40 - 12:45CPT-PHL
24h 05m1 stop
R27 931American Airlines
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Mon, Jun 17 - Mon, Jul 22
20:57 - 11:00PHL-CPT
32h 03m2 stops
18:40 - 15:30CPT-PHL
26h 50m1 stop
R28 027American Airlines
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Mon, Jun 17 - Mon, Jul 22
13:09 - 17:50PHL-CPT
22h 41m1 stop
21:30 - 14:20CPT-PHL
22h 50m1 stop
R30 824Delta
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Mon, Jul 22 - Tue, Aug 6
6:00 - 17:50PHL-CPT
29h 50m2 stops
21:30 - 15:36CPT-PHL
24h 06m1 stop
R30 900Delta
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Mon, Jun 17 - Fri, Jul 19
17:35 - 12:40PHL-CPT
37h 05m2 stops
15:20 - 16:00CPT-PHL
54h 40m3 stops
R32 260Lufthansa
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Wed, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 23
17:35 - 10:00PHL-CPT
34h 25m1 stop
17:45 - 16:00CPT-PHL
28h 15m1 stop
R32 318Lufthansa
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Wed, Jun 19 - Tue, Jul 23
17:35 - 10:00PHL-CPT
34h 25m1 stop
20:00 - 13:52CPT-PHL
23h 52m1 stop
R33 697United Airlines
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Wed, Jun 19 - Fri, Jul 19
17:35 - 10:00PHL-CPT
34h 25m1 stop
20:00 - 21:43CPT-PHL
31h 43m2 stops
R33 774United Airlines
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Wed, Jun 19 - Fri, Jul 19

Flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town is May, where tickets cost R24 157 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of tickets is R34 540 and R32 624 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting Philadelphia to Cape Town were found on British Airways (R24 617) and American Airlines (R27 931). Turkish Airlines proposed the cheapest one-way flight at R17 337.

Good to know

Low season

October

High season

November

Cheapest flight

R17 337
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

  • What is the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town was R905 for a one-way ticket and R1 285 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Philadelphia and Cape Town, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Philadelphia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Philadelphia with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Philadelphia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Philadelphia to Cape Town found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
1/5Wed
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
37h 29mPHL-CPT
R17 337
1/5Wed
3 stops
54h 56mPHL-CPT
R17 509
1/5Wed
1 stopBritish Airways
30h 15mPHL-CPT
R18 276

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Philadelphia - Cape Town Flights

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Philadelphia (PHL)United States

Destination:

Cape Town (CPT)South Africa

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Cape Town - Philadelphia

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