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Cheapest round-trip
$1,516
Typical prices: $1,680-$2,363
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/2Fri 11/9
SLC - CPT • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Salt Lake City and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,048 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 27h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town (SLC-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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11:27 am - 5:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 58m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 5:44 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
38h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,516Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
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11:27 am - 5:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 58m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 8:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
41h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,516Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:40 pm - 5:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
61h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 5:44 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
38h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,523Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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11:27 am - 5:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 58m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 10:31 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
54h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,523Qatar Airways
Sat, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 19
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3:45 pm - 6:25 amSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:30 am - 7:51 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
28h 21m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,587Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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7:00 am - 10:30 amSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 30m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 10:22 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
41h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,587Qatar Airways
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:00 am - 10:30 amSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 30m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 7:52 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
40h 17m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,592Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:00 am - 5:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
49h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:25 pm - 1:24 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
50h 59m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,597Qatar Airways
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:45 pm - 6:35 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 10:15 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
22h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,576Delta
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:45 pm - 6:35 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 pm - 1:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
26h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$2,576Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Salt Lake City to Cape Town flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town typically range from $1,680 to $2,363. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,516, on Qatar Airways.

Key details for Salt Lake City to Cape Town flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,516
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

When to book flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 9,713 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town range from $1,680 to $2,363, with an average of $2,081 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,680 counts as a good deal.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    Flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town usually depart from Salt Lake City (SLC) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town pass through?

    Connecting flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 20% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Salt Lake City to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,195 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,570, a difference of $1,375.

    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 Salt Lake City to Cape Town?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 06m, compared with 27h 58m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 8 hours ahead of Salt Lake City (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, Camps Bay Beach and Sea Point Pavilion. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Salt Lake City 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 Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,195, about $1,375 less than Saturday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Salt Lake City to Cape Town trip for September. Fares historically average $1,048 round-trip in that month - typically $2,277 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

More options for your flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town

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