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Cheapest round-trip
$1,103
Typical prices: $1,554-$1,926
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Fri 10/12Thu 10/25
LGA - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$795
Typical prices: $1,303-$1,692
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Sun 11/25
LGA - CPT • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,637 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town (LGA-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from LaGuardia to Cape Town

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25
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6:10 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 4:29 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
32h 39m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,103Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25
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6:10 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 7:45 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
35h 55m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,328Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:30 pm - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 40m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 7:03 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
35h 13m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,414Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:30 pm - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 40m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 7:08 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
35h 18m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,431Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:30 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 5:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
33h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,457Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 25
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6:10 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 7:45 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
35h 55m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,462Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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3:30 pm - 10:30 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 00m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Rome Fiumicino Doha Hamad Intl
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5:15 pm - 7:06 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
32h 51m3 stops Istanbul Rome Fiumicino Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,473Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 22
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6:30 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 4:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
31h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,481Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:00 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 5:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
34h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,484Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:25 am - 2:10 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 7:03 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
35h 13m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,520Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town flights

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What is the most popular layover airport when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town route. 68% 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,637. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town layovers at 633 minutes over the past 3 months.

Key details for New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$795
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 27% increase in price.
Flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town

When to book flights from LaGuardia to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

    Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town usually depart from New York LaGuardia (LGA) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town pass through?

    Connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 32% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

    On the New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,641 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,729: a $1,088 difference. 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 7,808 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $889, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 35m, compared with 20h 01m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between New York LaGuardia Airport and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of New York LaGuardia Airport (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 starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town range from $1,554 to $1,926, with an average of $1,733 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,554 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,641 - about $1,088 less than Wednesday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town trip for October. Fares historically average $1,391 round-trip in that month - typically $818 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 LaGuardia to Cape Town

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