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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £926. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cape Town.£853 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £853, select.
Cape Town.£890 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £890, select.
Cape Town.£924 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £924, select.
Cape Town.£926 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr, returning Fri, 24 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £926, select.
Cape Town.£946 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Jun, returning Sun, 21 Jun.Return flight with Virgin Atlantic.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £946, select.
Cape Town.£948 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £948, select.
Cape Town.£956 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £956, select.
Cape Town.£972 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £972, select.
Cape Town.£974 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £974, select.
Cape Town.£1,001 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,001, select.
Cape Town.£1,049 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,049, select.
Cape Town.£1,078 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul, returning Fri, 24 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,078, select.
Cape Town.£1,213 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,213, select.
Cape Town.£1,439 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Charlotte Douglas on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Charlotte Douglas.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,439, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in March.
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Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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Charlotte to Cape Town: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town is £853. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from £853.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte Douglas to Cape Town is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Cape Town Airport on Saturday, 18 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Charlotte Douglas Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Cape Town's timezone is UTC+2, making Cape Town six hours ahead of Charlotte.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CLT to CPT flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CLT and CPT include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • £443 is currently the best price for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £853. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CLT to CPT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • Finding cheap flights from CLT to CPT is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

  • You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.

  • Of all flights departing from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 77.67% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Charlotte to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is around 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near CLT? If you've booked an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • If you're getting in on a late Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CPT:

  • Grab a Cape Town International Airport rental car and discover Cape Town and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Hire are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cape Town International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 12 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Cape Town in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you want to explore Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CLT to CPT in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Cape Town has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Africa you should also see. Around 35 miles north-east of Cape Town, a trip to Paarl will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Around 60 miles east of Cape Town, Worcester is another favourite stop in South Africa. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

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