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Philadelphia Cape Town
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Thu, 20 Mar PHL - CPT
12634R 11861R
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Wed, 07 May PHL - CPT
19979R 18757R
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Fri, 14 Mar PHL - CPT
Thu, 20 Mar CPT - PHL
21118R 19954R
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Tue, 04 Mar PHL - CPT
81178R 79664R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
60% Trains in Cape Town are 60% cheaper than in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia 46,29R
Cape Town 20R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
50% A meal in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than a meal in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia 370,32R
Cape Town 172,5R
Distance: 12617 kms
Philadelphia airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) How far from city centre: 10 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Philadelphia to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia cover approximately 12616 kilometers. Book your flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia with eDreams and let us help you find the best deals.

Time Difference between Philadelphia and Cape Town

Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Remember to check for Daylight Saving Time adjustments, as this can affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer (December-February) sees average temperatures around 26°C, while winter (June-August) averages around 17°C. Book your flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia with eDreams and enjoy great deals!

Philadelphia Airports

Philadelphia is served by Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the primary airport for the city and the state, with several airlines offering flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia. It's conveniently located, only 10 kilometers from the city centre, and easily accessible.

Airport Information

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

PHL is a major international hub for American Airlines and serves over 30 million passengers annually. It offers nearly 500 daily departures to more than 130 destinations worldwide. The airport has six terminals and is well connected to the city centre via various transport options, such as train, bus and car, making it convenient for those travelling to Cape Town from Philadelphia. For those wanting to explore Pennsylvania further after your flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia, PHL also offers car rental services. Philadelphia is also centrally located near five regional airports.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider these airlines for flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia:

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the third busiest airport in Africa. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia, this is likely where you'll arrive.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Philadelphia? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences. Here are a few must-do activities:

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Philadelphia 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!
For flights from Philadelphia to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town is R11861. 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 Philadelphia to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 25.00 ZAR , 55% cheaper than Philadelphia, with a fare of 55.55 ZAR, while train tickets cost 57% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 46.29 ZAR at Philadelphia. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 53% less than the 370.32 ZAR euros in Philadelphia. The price of the coffee is around 61% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.22 ZAR, while in Philadelphia the coffee costs 92.58 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Philadelphia to Cape Town take?
Flight length from Philadelphia to Cape Town is around 23:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 18 422 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 Philadelphia?
While in Philadelphia the temperatures can reach an average of 33.4 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the -11.85 ºC average degrees reported in Philadelphia. During the winter period, Philadelphia can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

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