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Cheap flights from Portland to Cape Town from R14 077

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — CPT
Apr 19 — Apr 261
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 14 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 639

One-way from

R14 077

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R29 762
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 25/4-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Portland to Cape Town
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 10m total
  • Portland to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R73 217 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R19 057 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Portland to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Portland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 April 2025.

Fri 25/419:25PDX - CPT
1 stop30h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 13/518:55CPT - PDX
1 stop31h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/4R19 639
Sat 26/419:25PDX - CPT
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/518:55CPT - PDX
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R21 758
Wed 3/97:00PDX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 13/913:00CPT - PDX
2 stops40h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R26 205
Sun 21/923:59PDX - CPT
2 stops30h 21mUnited Airlines
Wed 19/1120:50CPT - PDX
2 stops30h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4R27 851
Tue 28/1010:10PDX - CPT
2 stops36h 30mLufthansa
Tue 11/1118:30CPT - PDX
2 stops30h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 13/4R28 513
Sat 18/1011:45PDX - CPT
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Fri 7/1121:30CPT - PDX
1 stop23h 26mDelta
Deal found 14/4R28 721
Tue 23/910:51PDX - CPT
2 stops38h 09mSWISS
Sun 16/119:00CPT - PDX
2 stops47h 08mSWISS
Deal found 14/4R29 837
Mon 22/97:00PDX - CPT
2 stops29h 25mKLM
Sat 15/1123:45CPT - PDX
2 stops32h 09mKLM
Deal found 14/4R33 773

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Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Fri 25/4

19:25-11:00

1 stop30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

18:55-17:35

1 stop31h 40m

R19 639

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sat 26/4

19:25-11:00

1 stop30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

18:55-13:50

2 stops27h 55m

R21 758

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Wed 3/9

7:00-10:50

2 stops42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/9

13:00-20:50

2 stops40h 50m

R26 205

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 21/9

23:59-15:20

2 stops30h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/11

20:50-17:38

2 stops30h 48m

R27 851

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Mon 22/9

6:04-17:50

1 stop26h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

21:30-19:08

1 stop31h 38m

R29 667

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Tue 23/9

10:51-10:00

2 stops38h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

9:00-22:08

2 stops47h 08m

R29 837

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 21/9

8:30-9:30

2 stops40h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

9:30-14:44

2 stops63h 14m

R30 556

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Mon 22/9

7:00-21:25

2 stops29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

23:45-21:54

2 stops32h 09m

R33 773

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Tue 22/4

7:40-10:50

2 stops42h 10m

R14 077

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 27/4

19:01-10:50

3 stops54h 49m

R15 193

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Portland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Portland to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Portland to Cape Town is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Portland 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PDX to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Portland to Cape Town as you normally would.

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 14 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and SWISS from Portland to Cape Town. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland 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 Portland to Cape Town round-trip?

    British Airways, at R19 639, was found to be the cheapest airline from Portland to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and United Airlines. Users have found that British Airways is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Portland to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Portland to Cape Town are Qatar Airways (R14 077), American Airlines (R17 539), and Delta (R23 896).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Portland 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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