CA $1,462 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,462 for one-way flights and CA $1,770 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Intl. Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey from Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) was CA $1,770. Cheap fares don't last long, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from PHX to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from PHX to CPT that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of carriers offer the option to move your flight at no extra charge. All you pay is the difference in the ticket price. When searching for Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you'll find a "No change fees" box for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Averaging 19 hours and 44 minutes, the journey from Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport is a lengthy one. To make your in-flight experience more relaxing, remember to pack a quality travel pillow and some earplugs.
How far is the flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Intl. Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The distance is around 15,500 kilometres. Eye mask? Check. Warm clothes? Check. We recommend you pack all the essentials for this long-haul Phoenix to Cape Town flight.
Which airlines fly direct from PHX to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll need to make at least one stop between PHX and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and enjoy some personal space.
Are Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $2,180 and $3,719 and return flights often range between $2,180 and $3,719. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
There are approximately 62 connecting flights per day from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you're flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), you'll typically find the most flights on a Wednesday, with around 76 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. When looking at the overall week, flight schedules are fairly consistent, with Wednesday offering only slightly more flights than other weekdays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 23% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start on your journey.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Flying from PHX to CPT with a connection usually takes about 20 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 9,626 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PHX to CPT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Cape Town from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly directly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Cape Town. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $1,770
Distance
15400 km

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