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Cheapest round-trip
$1,230
Typical prices: $1,496-$1,766
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/26Thu 5/3
PIT - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$909
Typical prices: $1,108-$1,358
Qatar Airways
Fri 2/9
PIT - CPT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Pittsburgh and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg $1,496 (round-trip)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 19h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town (PIT-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

Mon, Apr 26 - Mon, May 3
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11:35 am - 10:15 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:15 pm - 11:54 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
40h 39m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,230Qatar Airways
Mon, Apr 26 - Mon, May 3
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9:19 am - 10:15 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:30 pm - 11:54 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
34h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,251Qatar Airways
Mon, Apr 26 - Mon, May 3
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9:19 am - 10:15 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:30 pm - 11:54 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
34h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,252Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
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8:05 am - 10:30 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:25 pm - 11:13 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
34h 48m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,289Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
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10:56 am - 6:35 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 6:48 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
28h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,555Delta
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:05 am - 6:35 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 30m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 11:55 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
22h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,560Delta
Mon, Apr 26 - Mon, May 3
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6:20 am - 3:20 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:50 pm - 5:44 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
27h 54m1 stop Newark
$1,776United Airlines
Mon, Apr 26 - Mon, May 3
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10:20 am - 3:20 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:50 pm - 1:09 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
23h 19m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,780United Airlines
Mon, Apr 26 - Mon, May 3
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6:20 am - 3:20 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:50 pm - 5:44 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
27h 54m1 stop Newark
$1,805United Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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3:19 pm - 6:35 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 12:35 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
22h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,360Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Cape Town flights

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

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town typically range from $1,496 to $1,766. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,230, on Qatar Airways.

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Key details for Pittsburgh to Cape Town flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$909
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 8,104 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town range from $1,496 to $1,766, with an average of $1,570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,496 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Pittsburgh 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 $1,230 to $10,533. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,576, which is 36% 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 Pittsburgh to Cape Town?

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,291 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,986, a difference of $695.

    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 Pittsburgh to Cape Town?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 09m, compared with 19h 35m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 21h 07m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of Pittsburgh (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.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,291, about $695 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Cape Town trip for January. Fares historically average $1,291 round-trip in that month - typically $905 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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