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Cheapest round-trip
$1,274
Typical prices: $1,463-$2,020
Kenya Airways
Sun 3/4Wed 3/14
PHX - CPT • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$883
Typical prices: $886-$1,419
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/18
PHX - CPT • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 36% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,682 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 25h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Cape Town (PHX-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Phoenix to Cape Town

Thu, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 14
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11:59 pm - 1:35 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
52h 36m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
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2:25 pm - 8:40 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
39h 15m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,274Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 28
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10:59 pm - 1:35 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
53h 36m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls
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11:30 pm - 7:34 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
53h 04m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,274Kenya Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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10:45 am - 6:00 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m1 stop Newark
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8:50 pm - 4:07 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
28h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,576United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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7:00 am - 6:00 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Newark
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8:50 pm - 4:07 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
28h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,576United Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 6:35 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 12:06 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
24h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,606Delta
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 6:35 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 5:40 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
29h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,610Delta
Sun, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 20
American Airlines Logo
8:40 pm - 8:05 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:55 pm - 4:53 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
30h 58m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,994American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:40 pm - 10:30 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:35 pm - 6:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
31h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$2,033British Airways
Tue, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 28
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2:00 pm - 11:00 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 00m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow
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6:50 pm - 6:20 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
32h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$2,038British Airways
Tue, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 28
American Airlines Logo
10:09 pm - 11:00 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 51m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
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6:50 pm - 4:00 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
30h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$2,038American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town at $1,163 round-trip.
•October ($2,846) and February ($2,011) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 144% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$883
Beat the crowds with an average 66% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town

When to book flights from Phoenix to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 9,619 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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 much should I expect to pay for a Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town range from $1,463 to $2,020, with an average of $1,814 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,463 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 $1,274 to $11,309. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $3,580, which is 207% 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 starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,441 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,031, a difference of $590.

    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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 23h 18m, compared with 25h 42m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 28h 59m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 9 hours ahead of Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs Mountain 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 $1,441, about $590 less than Thursday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Cape Town trip for November. Fares historically average $1,163 round-trip in that month - typically $1,683 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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