$725 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Popular airlines from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Cape Town (DEN-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $725 for one-way flights and $1,071 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,071 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,071
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $1,071 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Tue, May 6 - Wed, May 14
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,093 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,093
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, May 6 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $1,093 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Sun, Apr 27 - Tue, May 13
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,093 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,093
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 27 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $1,093 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 14
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,121 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,121
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $1,121 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Oct 1
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,126 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,126
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $1,126 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Mon, May 5 - Mon, May 12
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,153 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,153
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, May 5 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Mon, May 12, priced at $1,153 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 8
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,161 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,161
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $1,161 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 1 - Wed, May 14
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,247 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,247
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 1 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $1,247 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 23
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,383 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,383
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $1,383 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, Feb 15 - Tue, Mar 3
DEN
Denver
CPT
Cape Town
$1,469 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,469
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Feb 15 from Denver to Cape Town, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $1,469 found 2 days ago
Flights from Denver (DEN) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$1,070
Distance
9328 mi

Denver to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Denver to Cape Town

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Denver to Cape Town are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Denver to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Denver to Cape Town

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Denver to Cape Town: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Denver to Cape Town

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Denver to Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $725 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Denver to Cape Town flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Denver to Cape Town airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DIA airport to CPT last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While you could pick up a deal on a Denver Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Denver?
Denver to Cape Town flights touch down at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Put your bags down at your hotel and then head out and tick off some of the city’s noteworthy attractions, such as Long Street and Kloof Street. The airport is approximately 11 mi east of the center of Cape Town.
Can I change the date of my flight from Denver Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
It’s so easy to make changes to your DEN to CPT trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Search for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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