How to get from Cape Town to Minneapolis

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Washington: about 21h 48m including the connection. Other options: via New York, Amsterdam, London and Paris. Two tickets from $1,063.

Flights from Cape Town to Minneapolis

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Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Washington
21h 48m
two tickets, via London
$1,063
connection options
5
straight-line distance
8,823 mi (14,199 km)
fastest
Via Washington
United States
21h 48m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Washington Dulles International. Departure to Minneapolis: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Minneapolis flight 2h 48m
two ticketsfrom $1,646
Via New York
United States
22h 2m
with the connection
Cape Town to New York flight 15h 53m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Newark Liberty International. Departure to Minneapolis: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Minneapolis flight 3h 9m
two ticketsfrom $1,281
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
23h 48m
with the connection
Cape Town to Amsterdam flight 11h 50m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Minneapolis flight 8h 58m
two ticketsfrom $1,459
Via London
United Kingdom
23h 48m
with the connection
Cape Town to London flight 11h 50m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Gatwick, London Heathrow. Departure to Minneapolis: London Heathrow.
London to Minneapolis flight 8h 58m
two ticketsfrom $1,063
Via Paris
France
24h 27m
with the connection
Cape Town to Paris flight 12h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Paris to Minneapolis flight 9h 22m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Cape Town to Minneapolis?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Washington.
What is the fastest way to fly from Cape Town to Minneapolis?
Via Washington: 16h to the connection, 2h 48m after it, about 21h 48m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Cape Town to Minneapolis with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via London from $1,063. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Cape Town and Minneapolis?
Washington (21h 48m total), New York (22h 2m total), Amsterdam (23h 48m total), London (23h 48m total) and Paris (24h 27m total).
How far is Minneapolis from Cape Town?
8,823 mi (14,199 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.