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Cheapest round-trip
$1,251
Typical prices: $1,591-$2,346
Qatar Airways
Sat 3/24Thu 4/5
BNA - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$2,705
Typical prices: $1,132-$1,623
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/9
BNA - CPT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Nashville and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,609 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Cape Town (BNA-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nashville to Cape Town

Wed, Mar 24 - Mon, Apr 5
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10:14 am - 10:30 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:30 pm - 11:59 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
35h 29m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,251Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 9
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1:47 pm - 10:30 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 10:31 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
41h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,251Qatar Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 22
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2:54 pm - 10:15 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:15 pm - 11:59 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
41h 44m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,251Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 11
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1:38 pm - 4:10 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 32m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:50 pm - 1:41 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
24h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,525United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Dec 13
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7:00 am - 6:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m1 stop Newark
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8:50 pm - 1:41 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
24h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,525United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:40 am - 6:00 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 20m1 stop Newark
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8:50 pm - 3:39 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
26h 49m1 stop Newark
$1,525United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 25
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12:46 pm - 6:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 9:57 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
21h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,555Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 27
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12:46 pm - 6:35 pmBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 3:45 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
26h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,555Delta
Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 22
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8:40 pm - 11:00 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:50 pm - 6:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,961British Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 22
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6:37 pm - 11:00 amBNA  Nashville Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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6:50 pm - 6:25 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BNA Nashville Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,969British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nashville 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 Nashville to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Cape Town typically range from $1,591 to $2,346. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,251, on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Cape Town. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Cape Town at $1,441 round-trip.
•November ($2,496) and July ($2,374) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Nashville to Cape Town flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,251
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Nashville to Cape Town

When to book flights from Nashville to Cape Town

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

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A nonstop flight from Nashville to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 8,313 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Nashville to Cape Town range from $1,591 to $2,346, with an average of $1,904 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,591 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Nashville 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 $1,251 to $6,977. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Nashville to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $3,282, which is 170% above 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 Nashville to Cape Town?

    Flights from Nashville to Cape Town usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

    One-stop flights from Nashville to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Nashville to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,530 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,286, a difference of $756.

    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 Nashville to Cape Town?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 51m, compared with 20h 02m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 20h 29m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    Cape Town is 8 hours ahead of Nashville (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 Nashville 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,530, about $756 less than Thursday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Cape Town trip for March. Fares historically average $1,441 round-trip in that month - typically $1,055 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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 Nashville to Cape Town

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