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Cheapest return flight
R25 150
Typical prices: R27 909-R39 250
Delta
Tue 23/1Thu 1/2
SLC - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R14 053
Typical prices: R18 284-R30 600
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/11
SLC - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
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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Cheapest • Avg R17 404 (return)
Shortest trip • 27h 58m (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

Sat, Jan 23 - Mon, Feb 1
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10:13 - 18:35SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 22m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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20:50 - 16:11CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
28h 21m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
R25 150Delta
Sat, Jan 23 - Mon, Feb 1
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9:55 - 18:35SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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20:50 - 14:27CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
26h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R25 349Delta
Sat, Jan 23 - Mon, Feb 1
Delta Logo
11:15 - 18:35SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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20:50 - 16:11CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
28h 21m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
R25 415Delta
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:30 - 12:05SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
51h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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17:15 - 22:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
36h 47m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
R28 190Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Qatar Airways Logo
16:47 - 17:25SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 15:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
36h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
R28 322Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:59 - 13:35SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
52h 36m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 22:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
40h 59m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
R28 854Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:59 - 23:00SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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0:55 - 11:28CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
43h 33m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
R29 219Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:59 - 23:00SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 22:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
38h 09m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
R29 469Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:00 - 23:00SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
64h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 22:24CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
38h 09m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
R31 562Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
Qatar Airways Logo
16:47 - 17:25SLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 20:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
41h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
R31 894Qatar Airways
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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 R27 909 to R39 250. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R25 150 on Delta.

Key details for Salt Lake City to Cape Town flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in traveller numbers.
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 R27 909 to R39 250, with an average of R34 560 over the past 12 months. Anything below R27 909 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 R25 150 to R146 842. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 R16 731, which is 41% 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 starting from around R51 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

  • 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 54% on flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R19 851 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R42 691, a difference of R22 841.

    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 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 58m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Cape Town is 8 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average R19 851, about R22 841 less than Saturday fares (54% 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 409 return in that month – typically R37 824 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

More options for your flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

Complete your trip to Cape Town with a hotel stay or car hire