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Flight deals from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cape Town.Rs181,266 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs181,266, select.
Cape Town.Rs188,447 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jan.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs188,447, select.
Cape Town.Rs189,570 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from New York LaGuardia on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs189,570, select.
Cape Town.Rs202,562 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs202,562, select.
Cape Town.Rs249,295 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Mar.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs249,295, select.
Cape Town.Rs259,286 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs259,286, select.
Cape Town.Rs279,021 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs279,021, select.
Cape Town.Rs294,724 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs294,724, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York LaGuardia to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in April.
Dec
from Rs348,011
Jan
from Rs188,447
Feb
from Rs189,570
Mar
from Rs249,295
Apr
from Rs181,266
May
from Rs202,562
Jun
from Rs332,985
Jul
from Rs279,021
Aug
from Rs294,724
Sep
from Rs295,292
Oct
from Rs259,286
Nov
from Rs334,210

New York LaGuardia to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

New York to Cape Town: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRs181,266
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town is Rs360,630. 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 New York LaGuardia to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs360,630.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia to Cape Town is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town Airport on Monday, 2 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of New York.

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

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

  • If you'd like to tour a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Washington Dulles International Airport is a sought-after stop between LGA and CPT.

How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Right now, Rs181,266 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs360,630. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LGA to CPT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.

  • Landing cheap flights from LGA to CPT is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

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

Handy information about LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • LGA is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

  • LaGuardia Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.0% of flights that depart LGA arrive at their destination on time.

  • To reach LaGuardia Airport from central New York, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LGA. Whether you're catching an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • If you're landing on a late LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near CPT:

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

  • Booking your ride from Cape Town International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

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

  • Cape Town International Airport to central Cape Town has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Lock in your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to go to Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LGA to CPT in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC on average.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Paarl is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be explored after you've seen Cape Town. Around 56 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another essential stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

Plan the rest of your trip from New York to Cape Town

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