RDU - CPT

R12 261 Find Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Cape Town

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Cape Town departing on 5/3. 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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Cheapest return fare
R18 991
Overall average: R22 955
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/2Sun 22/2
RDU - CPT • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R12 261
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/3
RDU - CPT • 2 stops
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 9% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Cape Town (RDU-CPT)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Raleigh 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.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Raleigh to Cape Town

Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22
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10:56 - 14:35
RDU
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CPT
44h 39m
3 stops
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15:25 - 23:52
CPT
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RDU
39h 27m
3 stops
R18 991Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 3
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15:26 - 13:00
RDU
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CPT
38h 34m
3 stops
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15:25 - 23:52
CPT
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RDU
39h 27m
3 stops
R19 039Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 27
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6:21 - 13:40
RDU
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CPT
49h 19m
3 stops
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14:35 - 19:34
CPT
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RDU
34h 59m
3 stops
R19 438Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Thu, May 28
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6:05 - 13:40
RDU
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CPT
49h 35m
3 stops
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14:30 - 14:23
CPT
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RDU
29h 53m
3 stops
R19 502Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 3
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6:15 - 13:45
RDU
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CPT
24h 30m
2 stops
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15:25 - 23:52
CPT
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RDU
39h 27m
3 stops
R19 726Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Thu, May 28
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6:21 - 13:40
RDU
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CPT
49h 19m
3 stops
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14:30 - 14:23
CPT
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RDU
29h 53m
3 stops
R19 934Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 12
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11:50 - 5:45
RDU
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CPT
58h 55m
2 stops
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14:25 - 16:51
CPT
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RDU
33h 26m
3 stops
R20 174Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 27
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6:00 - 14:35
RDU
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CPT
26h 35m
2 stops
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13:50 - 14:01
CPT
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RDU
30h 11m
3 stops
R20 190Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30
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6:13 - 14:35
RDU
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CPT
26h 22m
2 stops
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13:50 - 14:06
CPT
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RDU
30h 16m
3 stops
R20 477Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 12 - Sat, Mar 21
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6:15 - 13:00
RDU
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CPT
48h 45m
3 stops
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13:50 - 15:19
CPT
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RDU
55h 29m
3 stops
R20 605Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Raleigh to Cape Town flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Cape Town?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Cape Town is January, where tickets cost R22 236 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R27 335 and R26 456 respectively.

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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flightR12 261
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flight from Raleigh to Cape Town

When to book flights from Raleigh to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh 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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FAQs for booking flights from Raleigh to Cape Town

  • Can I ensure that I can collect miles with my loyalty program from my flight to Cape Town from Raleigh?

    The points or miles you can accrue on your trip to Cape Town could add up, so you should use the “Alliance” filter to make sure you can collect them. So, if you are part of Qatar Airways’ Privilege Club, you can check “oneworld” and see flights with alliance partners, such as British Airways or American Airlines.

  • Which flights to Cape Town from Raleigh are the most eco-friendly?

    You may be worried about your carbon footprint as you plan to travel to Cape Town from Raleigh, since a passenger on an average flight is responsible for about 7,600 lbs of CO2. If you use the “Less CO2” sort option on your KAYAK search, you can find flights such as Delta Airlines through New York and Amsterdam that save about 38%, or 1,318 in CO2. If you prefer United, you may find a flight through Washington and Newark that saves about 33%.

  • Can I bring my pet with me on board flights from Raleigh to Cape Town?

    You can bring your pet cat, dog, or bird with you on a Delta flight to Cape Town as long as it is small enough to fit in a properly ventilated kennel that can be stowed in the seat in front of you. Your pet must be able to stand and move around in the kennel, and the kennel will count as one of your carry-on items. Additional terms and fees may apply, and there may be different rules with other airlines.

  • What kind of on-board entertainment will I have on my flight to Cape Town from Raleigh?

    If you expand the flight information on your KAYAK search, you can see what kind of entertainment will help you pass the time on your trip. For example, if you fly with Qatar Airways through Boston and Doha, you should have a seatback console to access on demand videos and other entertainment, while on United, you may be able to stream content on your device for your trip from Raleigh to Washington and then have a seatback console for your connecting flight to Cape Town.

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Raleigh to Cape Town was R12 261 for a one-way ticket and R18 991 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Raleigh to Cape Town?

    On your way to Cape Town, you’ll fly out from Raleigh-Durham. You’ll be landing at Cape Town Intl.

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

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Cape Town.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Raleigh 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 Raleigh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Raleigh to Cape Town

  • With a potentially long journey for your flight to Cape Town (CPT) from Raleigh (RDU), you may want to upgrade to Delta’s Premium Select, which gives you seats with more space, a deeper recline, and a leg rest so you can fly in comfort.
  • Have a lot to pack for your flight from Raleigh to Cape Town? You should check the bag icons over the fares to see that Air Canada and Ethiopian Air include one carry-on and one piece of check-in luggage, while others only include a carry-on.
  • To make sure that you have enough time to check in and go through security for your flight to Cape Town from Raleigh, you should get to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure time.
  • You may want to break up your journey to Cape Town from Raleigh with one or more layovers. You can choose to fly with British Airways, which usually stops in London and Johannesburg, or American Airlines, which may stop in New York City and Doha.
  • If you are a US citizen, you do not need a visa for your flight to Cape Town from Raleigh, if you are staying for less than three months. Your passport should still be valid for a month after your planned departure date, and it should have at least two empty pages.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Raleigh to Cape Town

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Raleigh (RDU)
Cape Town (CPT)