$827 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Tucson (TUS)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Tucson (CPT-TUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $827 for one-way flights and $924 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$924 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$924
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $924 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$931 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$931
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $931 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$976 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$976
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $976 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$983 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $983 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$988 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $988 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$996 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$996
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $996 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 11
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$998 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$998
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $998 found 6 days ago
KLM
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$1,054 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,054
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $1,054 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$1,232 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,232
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $1,232 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
CPT
Cape Town
TUS
Tucson
$1,725 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,725
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Cape Town to Tucson, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $1,725 found 6 days ago
Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Tucson (TUS)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Tucson Intl.
Roundtrip price
$923
Distance
9540 mi

Cape Town to Tucson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Tucson

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 Cape Town to Tucson are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Tucson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Tucson: 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 Cape Town to Tucson

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 Cape Town to Tucson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $827 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 Cape Town to Tucson 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 Cape Town to Tucson 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

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $827 or cheap return flight from $924 from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from CPT to TUS. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CPT to TUS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to TUS?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CPT to TUS are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to TUS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CPT to TUS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your CPT to TUS flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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