Which airports can I use when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town pass through?

One-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 63% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 24% of one-stop connections • Newark (EWR) - 13% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,256 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,775, a difference of $519. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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.

How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 7,666 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 are flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town looking right now?

One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,073.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 32m, compared with 20h 34m via Newark (EWR) and 21h 05m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale (South Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 • GREEN MOTION • Woodford • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town flight?

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town range from $1,264 to $1,875, with an average of $1,595 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,264 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town typically range from $1,264 to $1,875. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,257, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town at $1,071 round-trip. •November ($1,892) and August ($1,892) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

United Airlines ($1,257) and Qatar Airways ($1,475) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town route. 63% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,489. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town which airport offers the shortest layover?

Newark (EWR) had the shortest average connection time for Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town layovers at 11h 09m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13

6:20 pm - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 11:49 amCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

21h 59m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,257United Airlines

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14

6:34 pm - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 1:23 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

23h 33m1 stop Newark

$1,257United Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13

6:20 pm - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 4:53 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

27h 03m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,262United Airlines

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14

6:34 pm - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 5:58 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

28h 08m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,262United Airlines

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14

8:00 am - 7:40 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:10 pm - 8:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

32h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,342Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14

8:00 am - 7:40 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:10 pm - 8:40 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

32h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,462Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 26

11:45 am - 10:15 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

7:30 pm - 10:43 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

33h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,475Qatar Airways

Mon, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 25

7:35 am - 5:50 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 5:29 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

27h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,606Delta

Fri, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 28

7:35 pm - 6:35 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 10:30 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

32h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,668Delta

Fri, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 28

8:35 pm - 6:35 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 8:27 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

30h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,668Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

8:30 am - 6:00 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 1:06 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

29h 41m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,735Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 16

8:55 am - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 4:21 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

26h 31m1 stop Newark

$1,749United Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 16

6:30 am - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:44 amCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

20h 54m1 stop Newark

$1,753United Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 16

9:00 am - 4:10 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 5:02 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

27h 12m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,753United Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

3:35 pm - 6:35 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 2:30 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

24h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,891Delta

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

6:30 am - 6:00 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:50 pm - 2:22 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

24h 32m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$1,895United Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

8:30 am - 1:35 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 05m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

2:25 pm - 2:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

30h 42m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,951Kenya Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25

6:00 am - 5:25 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

7:25 pm - 2:07 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

49h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$2,030Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 16

8:30 am - 1:35 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 05m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

11:25 pm - 5:34 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

49h 09m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$2,115Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

4:35 pm - 6:35 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:30 am - 9:30 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale

28h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,800Delta

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How much is a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town at $1,071 round-trip.
•November ($1,892) and August ($1,892) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 7,666 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town flight?
Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town range from $1,264 to $1,875, with an average of $1,595 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,264 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town looking right now?
One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,073.
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
• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).
Which airports do connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town pass through?
One-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) - 13% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,256 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,775, a difference of $519.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 32m, compared with 20h 34m via Newark (EWR) and 21h 05m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale (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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,256, about $519 less than Wednesday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Cape Town trip for January. Fares historically average $1,071 round-trip in that month - typically $821 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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

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