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Cheapest time to fly from Knoxville to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 15 Jun - 21 Jun
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Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
32%A meal in Cape Town is 32% cheaper than a meal in Knoxville.
KnoxvilleR 263,35
Cape TownR 200,00
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
12%Trains are 12% more expensive in Cape Town than in Knoxville.
KnoxvilleR 16,46
Cape TownR 18,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
312%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 312% cheaper than in Knoxville.
KnoxvilleR 82,30
Cape TownR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
125%Coffee in Cape Town is 125% cheaper than in Knoxville.
KnoxvilleR 89,50
Cape TownR 39,70
Distance: 13134 kms
Knoxville airports
Mcghee Tyson (TYS)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Knoxville to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Knoxville to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Knoxville require careful planning due to the substantial distance and time difference. eDreams offers a wide selection of flights, hotels, and holiday packages to make your journey seamless. Book your flights to Cape Town from Knoxville with us and experience a hassle-free travel experience.

Time Difference between Knoxville and Cape Town

Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Knoxville. Remember to account for this difference when scheduling your flights and activities. It's also important to check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates to ensure accurate timekeeping.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December-February) are dry and hot, ideal for beach visits. Temperatures average around 25°C. Winters (June-August) are mild and wetter, perfect for whale watching, with temperatures around 17°C. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring and hiking, with temperatures ranging from 15-20°C. Book your flights to Cape Town from Knoxville now with eDreams and experience the beauty of this city!

Knoxville Airports

Find flights to Cape Town from Knoxville, and start your adventure today. Knoxville is primarily served by one major passenger airport:

Airport Information

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

McGhee Tyson Airport is the main passenger airport serving Knoxville, Tennessee. Located 19 kilometers south of downtown Knoxville, this airport offers around 120 daily flights to over 20 non-stop destinations. It serves as the premier air facility for East Tennessee, accommodating both public and military flights. For those looking for flights to Cape Town from Knoxville, this airport is your primary gateway.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are some of the airlines that typically offer flights from Knoxville (or nearby airports) to destinations that can connect you with Cape Town:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

Remember to book your flights to Cape Town from Knoxville through eDreams and ensure a seamless travel experience.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the second largest airport in South Africa. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Knoxville, you'll likely arrive here. This airport acts as a significant gateway for both domestic and international travel.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a wide range of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, and conference facilities. There are also banking services, ATMs, and currency exchange available. You can find car hire services at the airport, including eDreams, making it easy to continue your journey.

From Cape Town International Airport to the city centre, you have several transport options.

For car rentals, several companies operate at the airport, including eDreams, offering various vehicles to suit your needs. Consider pre-booking your car hire with eDreams to secure the best deals for your trip to Cape Town.

Although there used to be public transport options, the MyCiTi bus service to the city centre is currently not available. Therefore, for those wanting to know how to arrive in the city centre, taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber are the most common ways to reach the city centre from the airport.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Knoxville? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of nature, culture, and history.

  • Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark by cable car or hike to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and coastline.
  • Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela, and learn about South Africa's journey to freedom.
  • Cape Point: Explore the dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Drive along Chapman's Peak Drive for a scenic coastal experience.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Knoxville to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Knoxville to Cape Town?
When you fly from Knoxville to Cape Town the average price is R37 395. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Knoxville to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Knoxville to Cape Town is R17361. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Knoxville to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 76% cheaper than Knoxville, with a fare of 81.75 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 13% more at Cape Town: $ 18.50 ZAR versus $ 16.35 ZAR at Knoxville.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 24% less than the 261.60 ZAR euros in Knoxville.
The price of the coffee is around 56% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 39.45 ZAR, while in Knoxville the coffee costs 88.90 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Knoxville to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Knoxville to Cape Town is around 26 h and 48 m on average, at an average distance of 13 134,24 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Knoxville?
While in Knoxville the temperatures can reach an average of 24º ºC in summer, Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 13º ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 4º ºC average degrees reported in Knoxville.

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