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Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town from R27 228

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — CPT
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R27 228

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R24 426
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 6/4-13/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 17m total
  • Pittsburgh to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R71 941 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R28 068 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Sun 6/414:10PIT - CPT
2 stops37h 50mSWISS
Sun 13/48:40CPT - PIT
2 stops38h 27mSWISS
Deal found 20/2R27 228
Fri 4/46:15PIT - CPT
2 stops26h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 15/413:50CPT - PIT
3 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/2R27 468
Sun 6/417:46PIT - CPT
1 stop17h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 13/420:00CPT - PIT
1 stop19h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2R27 652
Wed 30/721:40PIT - CPT
1 stop31h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 3/818:55CPT - PIT
1 stop30h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2R37 238

Find flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Pittsburgh

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PittsburghCape Town

PIT - CPT

PITCPT

Pittsburgh

Sun 6/4

14:10-10:00

2 stops37h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

8:40-17:07

2 stops38h 27m

R27 228

PittsburghCape Town

PIT - CPT

PITCPT

Pittsburgh

Fri 4/4

6:15-14:35

2 stops26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/4

13:50-14:00

3 stops30h 10m

R27 468

PittsburghCape Town

PIT - CPT

PITCPT

Pittsburgh

Sun 6/4

17:46-17:10

1 stop17h 24m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

20:00-9:42

1 stop19h 42m

R27 652

PittsburghCape Town

PIT - CPT

PITCPT

Pittsburgh

Wed 30/7

21:40-11:00

1 stop31h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

18:55-19:45

1 stop30h 50m

R37 238

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Deals found on 20/2

Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Pittsburgh to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Pittsburgh to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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 21 February 2025.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
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Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
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Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 759 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
775 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

British Airways
6,6
Okay
6 762 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,0

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Currently priced at R27 228, SWISS will fly you from Pittsburgh to Cape Town and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R27 468 and R27 652, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 5% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pittsburgh 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Pittsburgh to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

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