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Cheapest return flight
R23 071
Typical prices: R25 833-R42 359
Qatar Airways
Fri 30/3Thu 19/4
SLC - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R14 667
Typical prices: R18 593-R30 323
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/4
SLC - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Salt Lake City and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 52% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg R17 266 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 27h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town (SLC-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

Tue, Mar 30 - Mon, Apr 19
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13:05 - 10:15SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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13:15 - 22:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
41h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 071Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Wed, Apr 28 - Mon, May 3
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13:29 - 10:15SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:30 - 22:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
34h 54m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 500Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Mar 10
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13:05 - 10:30SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
44h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 731Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 13
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11:41 - 10:30SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
44h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R23 912Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
Qatar Airways Logo
11:41 - 10:30SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 0:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
44h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 258Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 13
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6:45 - 16:10SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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20:50 - 19:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
31h 15m1 stop Newark
R25 543Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 13
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10:00 - 16:10SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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20:50 - 19:34CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
31h 44m2 stops Newark Los Angeles
R25 609Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
6:45 - 16:10SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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20:50 - 19:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
31h 15m1 stop Newark
R25 626United Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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6:45 - 18:00SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 15m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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20:50 - 15:29CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
27h 39m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
R25 708United Airlines
18 hours ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
22:35 - 18:35SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 00m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
20:50 - 17:37CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
29h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R25 790Delta
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Salt Lake City to Cape Town flights

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How much is a return flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

Return flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town typically range from R25 833 to R42 359. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R23 071 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salt Lake City to Cape Town. It's 29% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Cape Town at R17 271 return.
•October (R54 794) and November (R43 918) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 217% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Salt Lake City to Cape Town flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R14 667
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

When to book flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Cape Town flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town.

  • How long is a flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 25 156 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town range from R25 833 to R42 359, with an average of R36 344 over the past 12 months. Anything below R25 833 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Salt Lake City 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 R23 071 to R76 580. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Salt Lake City to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Salt Lake City to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R18 659, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging R440 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    Flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town usually depart from Salt Lake City (SLC) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town pass through?

    Connecting flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 80% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 20% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R25 840 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R42 352, a difference of R16 512.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 06m, compared to 27h 59m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 9 hours ahead of Salt Lake City (South Africa Time vs Mountain 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 Salt Lake City 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average R25 840, which is about R16 512 less than Saturday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Salt Lake City to Cape Town trip for September. Fares historically average R17 271 return in that month – typically R37 524 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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