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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,548. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Cape Town.$1,524 per passenger.Departing Sat, Mar 13, returning Sat, Mar 27.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Charleston on Sat, Mar 13, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Cape Town on Sat, Mar 27, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,524, select.

Cape Town.$1,548 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 23, returning Wed, Jul 29.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Charleston on Thu, Jul 23, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Jul 29, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,548, select.

Cape Town.$1,637 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 30, returning Fri, Aug 14.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Charleston on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Cape Town on Fri, Aug 14, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,637, select.

Cape Town.$1,640 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 6, returning Tue, Aug 18.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Charleston on Thu, Aug 6, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Tue, Aug 18, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,640, select.

Cape Town.$1,718 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 18, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Charleston on Sun, Oct 18, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Cape Town on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,718, select.

Cape Town.$1,746 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 7, returning Sat, Nov 21.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Charleston on Sat, Nov 7, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Cape Town on Sat, Nov 21, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,746, select.

Cape Town.$1,772 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 20, returning Sun, Sep 27.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Charleston on Sun, Sep 20, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Cape Town on Sun, Sep 27, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,772, select.

Cape Town.$2,656 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 16, returning Wed, Jan 6.Round-trip flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Charleston on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Jan 6, arriving in Charleston.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,656, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Charleston to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Charleston to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Charleston to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

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Charleston to Cape Town: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,524
Cheapest month to fly	March

Finding cheap flights from Charleston to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Charleston to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Charleston to Cape Town is $1,524. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Charleston to Cape Town?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Charleston to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,524.

How many flights are there a week from Charleston to Cape Town?

There are no flights flying from Charleston to Cape Town, as of June 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Charleston to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Cape Town is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport on Saturday, March 13, 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Charleston Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Charleston Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know

Cape Town's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cape Town seven hours ahead of Charleston.
To ensure you get on your CHS to CPT flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CHS and CPT:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
- New York Newark Airport
- Washington Dulles Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

Right now, $744 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,524. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CHS to CPT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CHS to CPT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Charleston Airport (CHS)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Charleston Airport, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
Charleston Airport is about 19 kilometers from central Charleston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near CHS? If you're catching an early flight from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Grab a Cape Town Airport rental car and explore Cape Town and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Rental are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cape Town Airport around one week before traveling.

Getting from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

From Cape Town Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The quietest month for a flight from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Cape Town based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Charleston Airport to Cape Town Airport for February if you want to go to Cape Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CHS to CPT sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of South Africa

Cape Town has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa waiting to be explored. Around 56 kilometers north-east of Cape Town, a visit to Paarl will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Zandwijk Wines, Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines.
If you're eager to discover another side of South Africa, consider Worcester, about 97 kilometers east of Cape Town. Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum are the start of reasons to visit.