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Flights from Cape Town to Dallas

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Dallas. The easiest way is one stop via Atlanta or Washington, about 20h 20m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 20m
CPTDFWATL

Cape Town to Dallas at a glance

Fastest journey20h 20mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Washington

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Dallas

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CPT Atlanta (ATL) DFW
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 20m
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CPT Washington (IAD) DFW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 48m
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CPT New York (EWR) DFW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 59m
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CPT London (LHR) DFW
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~24h 08m
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CPT Frankfurt (FRA) DFW
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: American Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~24h 34m
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CPT Paris (CDG) DFW
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~24h 08m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
14,103 km8,758 miles
Journey time
20h 20mestimate
Time difference
-8hDallas vs Cape Town
Currency in Dallas
USD
Airports
CPT → DFW, DAL

Flights from Cape Town to Dallas: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Dallas?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Washington and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Dallas?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,103 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Dallas?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Washington (IAD), New York (EWR) and London (LHR). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Dallas?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Dallas: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field (DAL).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Dallas?
Dallas is 8 hours behind Cape Town.

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