£502 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £502 for one-way flights and £889 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
JetBlue Airways
JetBlue Airways
JetBlue Airways
JetBlue Airways
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
LATAM Airlines Group
Iberia
British Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from Miami (MIA) to Cape Town (CPT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £780 - £1,039 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
There are approximately 84 connecting flights per day from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Heathrow (LHR), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:15 AM local time, operated by LATAM Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help maximise 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) on a Sunday, with around 74 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Looking at the weekly schedule, Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, KLM and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Cape Town at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Flights from MIA to CPT with one stop typically take around 22 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 7,670 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MIA 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Miami, FL (MIA-Miami 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 Miami Intl. (MIA)?
From Miami Intl. (MIA), you can fly directly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT) to reach Cape Town. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Miami, FL (MIA-Miami 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Miami, FL (MIA-Miami 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
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Emirates, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£889
Distance
12270 km

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