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Cheapest round-trip
$1,210
Typical prices: $1,790-$2,103
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/16Mon 4/30
MKE - CPT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,776 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town (MKE-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Cape Town

Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30
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1:53 pm - 10:15 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:30 pm - 6:00 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
29h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,210Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 18
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12:40 pm - 10:30 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 11:04 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
42h 29m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,255Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 3
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9:49 am - 10:30 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:25 pm - 7:32 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
32h 07m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,415Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Feb 8
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3:48 pm - 7:40 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:50 pm - 5:48 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
28h 58m1 stop Newark
$1,566Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Feb 8
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2:38 pm - 7:40 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:50 pm - 2:00 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
25h 10m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,570Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Feb 8
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10:55 am - 6:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Newark
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8:50 pm - 5:48 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
28h 58m1 stop Newark
$1,749Brussels Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23
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3:48 pm - 7:35 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 47m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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7:10 pm - 4:46 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
29h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,885Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30
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6:40 pm - 5:50 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:05 pm - 3:04 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
25h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,099Delta
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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5:20 am - 6:35 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 12:00 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
23h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,464Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town typically range from $1,790 to $2,103. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,210, on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Cape Town. It’s 24% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

Key details for Milwaukee to Cape Town flights

Cheapest flight

$1,210
The most popular month to fly with an average 5% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Cape Town

When to book flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Cape Town?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town.

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

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 8,533 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town range from $1,790 to $2,103, with an average of $2,103 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,790 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,210 to $3,949. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 Milwaukee to Cape Town?

    Flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Milwaukee to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,616 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,555, a difference of $939.

    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 Milwaukee to Cape Town?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 57m, compared with 20h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Cape Town is 8 hours ahead of Milwaukee (South Africa Time vs Central 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 Milwaukee 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 Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,616, about $939 less than Sunday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Cape Town trip for February. Fares historically average $1,297 round-trip in that month - typically $6,854 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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 Milwaukee to Cape Town

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