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PIT - CPT
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CPT - PIT
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Cheapest time to fly from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

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week: 12 Jan - 18 Jan
Flights from just R 23 530
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
70%Trains in Cape Town are 70% cheaper than in Pittsburgh.
PittsburghR 47,07
Cape TownR 16,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%A meal in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than a meal in Pittsburgh.
PittsburghR 342,35
Cape TownR 175,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 70% cheaper than in Pittsburgh.
PittsburghR 68,47
Cape TownR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
55%Coffee in Cape Town is 55% cheaper than in Pittsburgh.
PittsburghR 85,87
Cape TownR 38,72
Distance: 13014 kms
Pittsburgh airports
Greater Pit Intnl Airport (PIT)How far from city centre: 21 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Pittsburgh to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh are readily available. The journey between Pittsburgh and Cape Town covers a significant distance and typically requires connecting flights. Booking flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh with eDreams can make your travel experience more convenient. We offer a user-friendly platform for searching flights, comparing prices, and managing your booking.

Time Difference Between Pittsburgh and Cape Town

Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Pittsburgh. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town experiences a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The best time to visit for flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town and pleasant weather is during the spring and autumn seasons (September to November and March to May). You'll find comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring Table Mountain and enjoying outdoor activities.

Summer (December-February): 17°C-20°C; Autumn (March-May): 12°C-17°C; Winter (June-August): 8°C-17°C; Spring (September-November): 13°C-20°C.

Pittsburgh Airports

Planning your flight to Cape Town from Pittsburgh? Let's explore your departure airport options.

Airport Information

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Pittsburgh International Airport is the main airport serving the city and offers various flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh. It's located approximately 23 kilometers west of downtown Pittsburgh.

Allegheny County Airport (AGC)

Allegheny County Airport, situated 11 kilometers southeast of Pittsburgh, serves as a reliever airport for PIT and may offer connecting flights for your journey to Cape Town from Pittsburgh.

Main Airlines for This Route

While specific routes can change, here are some airlines that frequently offer flights from Pittsburgh:

  • British Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

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Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), offering various flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh and other destinations.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) offers a range of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, car hire services, premium lounges, and conference facilities. You can also find banking services, ATMs, currency exchange, and a post office. For those with specific needs, there's a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, and baby-changing facilities. Consider booking your flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh with eDreams.

From CPT to the city centre, you can take a taxi or a private transfer. While there are other transport options, taxis and private transfers are generally recommended for convenience and safety. Remember to always choose registered, metered taxis. eDreams offers car rental services at Cape Town International Airport, making it easy to explore the city at your own pace. You can easily book your car hire through eDreams along with your flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Pittsburgh? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of natural beauty, culture, and history. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Table Mountain Hike: Ascend this iconic landmark for panoramic city views. Take a cable car or hike to the summit for a rewarding experience.
  • Explore Cape Point: Journey to the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but it's a stunning sight!). Visit the historic lighthouse and enjoy the rugged coastal scenery.
  • Robben Island Visit: Take a ferry to this historic island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. A poignant and important experience to understand South Africa's history.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town is R26138. 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 Pittsburgh to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 71% cheaper than Pittsburgh, with a fare of 68.47 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 66% less at Cape Town: $ 16.00 ZAR versus $ 47.07 ZAR at Pittsburgh.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 175.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 49% less than the 342.35 ZAR euros in Pittsburgh.
The price of the coffee is around 55% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.72 ZAR, while in Pittsburgh the coffee costs 85.87 ZAR.
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Pittsburgh?
While in Pittsburgh the temperatures can reach an average of 30.83 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 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 -15.73 ºC average degrees reported in Pittsburgh. During the winter period, Pittsburgh can register 3 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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