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Direct flights from Cape Town to New York

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CPT - EWR route map All flights from CPT to EWR non-stop. There are direct flights from Cape Town International (CPT), South Africa to Newark Liberty International (EWR), New Jersey, USA with United Airlines. 3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 19:50 to 20:50 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 7868 miles (12660 km). Flight time ranges from 15 hours and 15 minutes to 16 hours.

CPT
Cape Town
South AfricaCape Town , South Africa
EWR
Newark Liberty
USANew York , USA
CPT
Cape Town
South AfricaCape Town , South Africa
Newark Liberty
USANew York , USA
EWR
Flight time 15h 15min to 16h 0min
Updated Jun 29, 2026
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Flight schedule from Cape Town to New York with United Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for United Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29

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Cape Town to New York scheduled departures

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CPT-EWR flight route
Route map from Cape Town, CPT to New York, EWR. The distance is 7868 miles or 12660 km.
Cape Town - New York direct flight map
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CPT - EWR route facts

  • Distance
    7868 miles (12660 km)
  • Flight time
    15 hours and 15 minutes to 16 hours
  • Airline
    United United
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance
  • Cabins
    Economy Premium Economy Business
  • Hub airports
    EWR
  • Arrival terminals
    Terminal B
  • Aircraft
    Boeing 787-9

Route FAQ

United Airlines operates non-stop flights from CPT to EWR with 3 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from CPT to EWR ranges from 15 hours and 15 minutes to 16 hours. The route covers 7868 miles (12660 km).

3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 19:50 to 20:50 depending on the schedule period.

Arrival terminal: Terminal B.

Economy, Premium Economy and Business are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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