Flights Phoenix - Cape Town: Book with eDreams

Cheapest time to fly from Phoenix 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 January. 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.
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains in Cape Town are 50% cheaper than in Phoenix.
PhoenixR 33,20
Cape TownR 17,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%A meal in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than a meal in Phoenix.
PhoenixR 331,95
Cape TownR 177,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
60%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than in Phoenix.
PhoenixR 45,64
Cape TownR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
61%Coffee in Cape Town is 61% cheaper than in Phoenix.
PhoenixR 100,22
Cape TownR 38,81
Distance: 15480 kms
Phoenix airports
Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Phoenix to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Phoenix to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Phoenix require at least one stop and can take over 20 hours. Several airlines offer connecting flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). You can find flights to Cape Town from Phoenix on eDreams.

Time Difference between Phoenix and Cape Town

Cape Town is 9 hours ahead of Phoenix. Remember to account for this difference and check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates to avoid any scheduling mishaps.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Consider booking your flights to Cape Town from Phoenix for January, typically the cheapest month to fly. Summer (December to April) offers average temperatures between 17°C and 26°C, perfect for outdoor activities. Winter (July to August) sees temperatures around 8-17°C. Book your flights with eDreams today for the best deals.

Phoenix Airports

Phoenix is served by several airports, with the primary one being Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). For those interested in flights to Cape Town from Phoenix, this airport offers numerous connections.

Airport Information

Here's some helpful information about the main passenger airports in Phoenix:

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

This is the main airport serving the Greater Phoenix area, and it's a hub for flights to Cape Town from Phoenix. PHX offers a wide array of domestic and international destinations.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

Located in Mesa, this airport offers an alternative for flights to Cape Town from Phoenix, primarily focusing on domestic routes and some to Canada.

Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)

This airport concentrates mainly on general aviation and doesn't offer commercial passenger flights to Cape Town from Phoenix.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several major airlines offer flights from Phoenix to Cape Town, often with connections through major hubs. Here are a few of them:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the main airport for international and domestic flights to Cape Town from Phoenix and other destinations.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers various facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, a conference centre, and car hire services. You can easily find flights to Cape Town from Phoenix through eDreams.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take an Uber or a pre-booked private transfer. Alternatively, you can hire a car. Several car hire companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport, offering a wide selection of vehicles. You can conveniently book your car hire through eDreams along with your flights to Cape Town from Phoenix. Ensure your transport is sorted before landing, allowing a seamless transition into the city.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

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

  • Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark via cable car or hike to the summit for panoramic city views. Enjoy breathtaking vistas and explore the unique flora and fauna.
  • Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela, and gain insight into South Africa's past. Reflect on this poignant landmark and learn about its significance.
  • Cape Point: Explore the dramatic cliffs and stunning coastline where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but it's a beautiful spot nonetheless). Discover diverse wildlife and enjoy scenic hikes.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Phoenix and Cape Town. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Phoenix to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 56% cheaper than Phoenix, with a fare of 45.64 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 49% less at Cape Town: $ 17.00 ZAR versus $ 33.20 ZAR at Phoenix.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 177.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 47% less than the 331.95 ZAR euros in Phoenix.
The price of the coffee is around 61% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.81 ZAR, while in Phoenix the coffee costs 100.22 ZAR.
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Phoenix?
While in Phoenix the temperatures can reach an average of 44.35 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the -0.14 ºC average degrees reported in Phoenix. During the winter period, Phoenix can register 6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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