How to get from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via New York: about 19h 3m including the connection. Other options: via London. Two tickets from $1,341.

Flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

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Where to connect

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fastest, via New York
19h 3m
two tickets, via New York
$1,341
connection options
2
straight-line distance
8,086 mi (13,013 km)
fastest
Via New York
19h 3m
with the connection
Pittsburgh to New York flight 1h 35m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Cape Town: Newark Liberty International.
New York to Cape Town flight 14h 28m
two ticketsfrom $1,341
Via London
United Kingdom
22h
with the connection
Pittsburgh to London flight 7h 25m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Heathrow. Departure to Cape Town: London Gatwick, London Heathrow.
London to Cape Town flight 11h 35m

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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.

When to visit Cape Town

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December, +18° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +18°. In November it is +25° by day and +15° at night, sea +17°, with 5 rainy days.

Jan
+28° +17° +18° 3 days
Feb
+28° +17° +18° 3 days
Mar
+26° +16° +17° 7 days
Apr
+24° +13° +16° 4 days
May
+20° +11° +16° 8 days
Jun
+19° +10° +15° 10 days
Jul
+17° +8° +14° 12 days
Aug
+18° +8° +14° 10 days
Sep
+19° +9° +15° 6 days
Oct
+23° +12° +16° 5 days
Nov
+25° +15° +17° 5 days
Dec
+26° +16° +18° 5 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via New York.
What is the fastest way to fly from Pittsburgh to Cape Town?
Via New York: 1h 35m to the connection, 14h 28m after it, about 19h 3m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via New York from $1,341. 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 Pittsburgh and Cape Town?
New York (19h 3m total) and London (22h total).
How far is Cape Town from Pittsburgh?
8,086 mi (13,013 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.