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Cheap flights from Memphis (MEM) to Cape Town (CPT) from $1,197

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEM — CPT
May 10 — May 171
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Cheap flight deals from Memphis to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Memphis (MEM) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$2,099

Round-trip from

$1,248
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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From Memphis to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Memphis to Cape Town?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 61% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Cape Town?

Flights from Memphis to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in May. Prices are generally better when you fly from Memphis to Cape Town in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,256.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Memphis to Cape Town (MEM - CPT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Memphis to Cape Town in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Delta flights from Memphis to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Memphis and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Sat 8/106:00 amMEM - CPT
2 stops32h 25mDelta
Fri 8/239:30 pmCPT - MEM
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/4$9,854
Sat 8/103:35 pmMEM - CPT
1 stop19h 15mDelta
Fri 8/239:30 pmCPT - MEM
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/4$10,771

Memphis to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Memphis and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Thu 12/57:06 pmMEM - CPT
2 stops32h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/266:45 pmCPT - MEM
2 stops34h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,197
Thu 12/52:25 pmMEM - CPT
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Wed 12/2512:35 amCPT - MEM
2 stops29h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/4$2,009
Thu 12/56:00 amMEM - CPT
2 stops32h 25mDelta
Wed 12/2512:35 amCPT - MEM
2 stops29h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/4$2,036
Sat 8/1011:51 amMEM - CPT
2 stops39h 09mLufthansa
Fri 8/235:45 pmCPT - MEM
2 stops29h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/4$5,226
Sat 8/104:53 pmMEM - CPT
2 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/234:35 pmCPT - MEM
3 stops36h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$7,591
Sat 8/106:00 amMEM - CPT
2 stops32h 25mDelta
Fri 8/239:30 pmCPT - MEM
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/4$9,854
Sat 8/103:35 pmMEM - CPT
1 stop19h 15mDelta
Fri 8/239:30 pmCPT - MEM
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/4$10,771

Find flights from Memphis to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Memphis to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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$5,226 - $10,771

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MemphisCape Town Intl

MEM - CPT

MEMCPT

Memphis

Sat 8/10

2 stops39h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/23

2 stops29h 05m

$5,226

MemphisCape Town Intl

MEM - CPT

MEMCPT

Memphis

Sat 8/10

2 stops35h 57m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/23

3 stops36h 38m

$7,591

MemphisCape Town Intl

MEM - CPT

MEMCPT

Memphis

Sat 8/10

2 stops32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/23

1 stop25h 40m

$9,854

MemphisCape Town Intl

MEM - CPT

MEMCPT

Memphis

Sat 8/10

1 stop19h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/23

1 stop25h 40m

$10,771

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Memphis to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Memphis to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Memphis to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Memphis to Cape Town is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $8,361. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Cape Town (average of $1,248). Flying from Memphis to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,723). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,248

February

$1,338

March

$1,381

April

$1,384

May

$1,407

June

$1,644

July

$1,723

August

$1,445

September

$1,420

October

$1,384

November

$1,337

December

$1,419

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated May 5, 2024.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Lufthansa
7.0
Good
7,719 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Memphis to Cape Town for under $5,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Memphis to Cape Town for under $5,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just $5,226, but on average you can expect to pay $8,360.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Memphis to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Memphis to Cape Town is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $5,226 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $9,854.

  • What does MEM to CPT mean?

    Great question - MEM to CPT just means Memphis Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Memphis to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Memphis to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Memphis to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Memphis to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Memphis to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Memphis to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Memphis to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Memphis to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Memphis to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Memphis to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Memphis to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Memphis to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Memphis to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Memphis to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Memphis to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Memphis to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/4.

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Top airline flying from Memphis to Cape Town

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