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Cheapest round-trip
$1,331
Typical prices: $1,352-$1,831
Qatar Airways
Sat 2/3Sun 2/11
BWI - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$941
Typical prices: $1,168-$1,429
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/4
BWI - CPT • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Baltimore and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,540 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 30h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Cape Town (BWI-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Baltimore to Cape Town

Mon, Feb 8 - Fri, Mar 12
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11:55 am - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 12:18 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
42h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,331Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 11
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11:55 am - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 12:18 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
42h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,331Qatar Airways
Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Feb 23
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11:55 am - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 12:18 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
42h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,371Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 11
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11:55 am - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 12:18 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
42h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,399Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Feb 23
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11:55 am - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 12:18 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
42h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,403Qatar Airways
Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:34 am - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 12:18 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
42h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,438Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 24
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7:40 pm - 1:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 20m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 6:40 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
34h 30m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Kastrup Copenhagen Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$1,458Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26
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7:40 pm - 10:30 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 50m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
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1:40 pm - 6:40 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
36h 00m3 stops Dubai Intl Dublin Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$1,530Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 7
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4:59 pm - 6:35 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 3:53 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
26h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,655Delta
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 7
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4:59 pm - 6:35 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 3:53 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
26h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,655Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Baltimore to Cape Town flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Baltimore to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Baltimore to Cape Town typically range from $1,352 to $1,831. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,331, on Qatar Airways.

Key details for Baltimore to Cape Town flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$941
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Baltimore to Cape Town

When to book flights from Baltimore to Cape Town

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Baltimore to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Baltimore to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 7,894 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Baltimore to Cape Town range from $1,352 to $1,831, with an average of $1,525 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,352 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Baltimore to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baltimore to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,101, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Flights from Baltimore to Cape Town usually depart from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

    Connecting flights from Baltimore to Cape Town most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Baltimore to Cape Town. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $796 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,945, a difference of $1,149.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Baltimore to Cape Town?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 57m, compared with 30h 42m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

    Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Baltimore (South Africa Time vs Eastern 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 Cape Town International Convention Centre, Sea Point Pavilion and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Baltimore 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $796, about $1,149 less than Thursday fares (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baltimore to Cape Town trip for February. Fares historically average $1,254 round-trip in that month - typically $2,257 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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
    • Mbalentle

More options for your flight from Baltimore to Cape Town

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