Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Cape Town (CPT) from $1,080

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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BNA — CPT
May 21 — May 281

The best prices from Nashville Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) 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 May 16, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$1,251

One-way from

$1,080
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From Nashville Intl to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Nashville Intl to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Nashville to Cape Town?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 16% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 21 days in advance to save up to 27% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 21 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Nashville to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,449, or $2,073 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

Flights from Nashville to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Nashville to Cape Town in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,213.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nashville to Cape Town (BNA - CPT)?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Nashville to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap British Airways flights from Nashville to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Nashville and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced British Airways flights we've found from Nashville to Cape Town. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Mon 9/94:08 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops35h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops33h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,299
Thu 9/51:53 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops38h 07mBritish Airways
Fri 9/206:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops34h 42mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,365
Mon 9/94:08 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops35h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,393
Mon 9/99:35 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,836

Cheap American Airlines flights from Nashville to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Nashville and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Nashville to Cape Town. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Fri 11/110:55 amBNA - CPT
2 stops42h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/99:15 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops29h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,398
Fri 11/17:45 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/99:15 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop27h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,600
Sat 10/267:45 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/58:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop27h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,501
Mon 7/225:51 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops34h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/46:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops29h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,666
Tue 11/56:45 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/198:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop27h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,722
Wed 7/249:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/36:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,775

Cheap Nashville to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Nashville to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 6/81:25 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop18h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/177:50 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop21h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,927
Sat 6/81:25 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop18h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/227:50 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops26h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,931
Fri 6/76:09 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop38h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/188:00 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop20h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,936
Fri 6/76:09 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop38h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/188:00 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops30h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,940
Sat 6/14:50 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops34h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/118:00 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop29h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,965
Sat 6/14:50 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops34h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/107:50 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops23h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,970
Mon 6/38:30 amBNA - CPT
1 stop23h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/188:00 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop20h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,127
Sat 6/86:12 amBNA - CPT
2 stops26h 08mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/218:00 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop20h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,131
Mon 6/102:21 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops39h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/227:50 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop21h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,135

Nashville to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Nashville and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 11/286:45 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop33h 15mBritish Airways
Thu 12/128:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop27h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,256
Thu 11/282:20 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 12/128:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop27h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,260
Thu 11/282:20 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 12/128:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops28h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,271
Mon 9/94:08 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops35h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops33h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,299
Mon 11/256:45 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops38h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 12/19:20 amCPT - BNA
2 stops39h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,302
Mon 11/256:45 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop29h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 12/19:20 amCPT - BNA
2 stops39h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,360
Thu 9/51:53 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops38h 07mBritish Airways
Fri 9/206:55 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops34h 42mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,365
Mon 9/94:08 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops35h 52mBritish Airways
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - BNA
1 stop31h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$1,393
Fri 11/110:55 amBNA - CPT
2 stops42h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/99:15 pmCPT - BNA
2 stops29h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,398

One-way flights to Cape Town from Nashville

Search for one-way flight options from Nashville to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Nashville to Cape Town, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Nashville to Cape Town can use the search form above.
Tue 7/212:55 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,080
Tue 7/24:44 pmBNA - CPT
2 stops36h 06mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,093
Tue 7/28:30 amBNA - CPT
3 stops42h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,471
Tue 7/29:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$5,976
Tue 7/29:30 pmBNA - CPT
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/15$6,375

Find flights from Nashville to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops35h 52m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops33h 55m

$1,299

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/5

2 stops38h 07m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/20

2 stops34h 42m

$1,365

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops35h 52m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/18

1 stop31h 25m

$1,393

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Fri 11/1

2 stops42h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/9

2 stops29h 11m

$1,398

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Fri 11/1

2 stops47h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/9

3 stops31h 54m

$1,404

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/20

1 stop20h 29m

$1,427

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/20

2 stops25h 24m

$1,431

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/5

2 stops62h 29m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/20

1 stop24h 49m

$1,446

Nashville IntlCape Town Intl

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Fri 11/1

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/8

2 stops28h 52m

$2,370

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Deals found on 5/15

When is the best time to book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nashville to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Nashville to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Nashville to Cape Town is currently $3,199 while a round-trip flight costs $1,504. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Cape Town (average of $1,251). Flying from Nashville to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,757). 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.

January

$1,251

February

$1,339

March

$1,381

April

$1,384

May

$1,411

June

$1,676

July

$1,757

August

$1,431

September

$1,414

October

$1,384

November

$1,320

December

$1,430

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

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 May 16, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways, American Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Nashville to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
3,707 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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  • Can I find flights from Nashville to Cape Town for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Nashville to Cape Town for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $1,299, but on average you can expect to pay $1,741.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Nashville to Cape Town is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,299 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Ethiopian Air, starting at $1,398 and $1,404 round-trip. Users have found that British Airways is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nashville to Cape Town are Turkish Airlines ($1,093), United Airlines ($1,471), and British Airways ($5,976).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Nashville to Cape Town?

  • What does BNA to CPT mean?

    BNA and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. BNA to CPT refers to a flight route from Nashville Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Nashville to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Nashville to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Nashville to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Nashville to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Nashville to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Nashville to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Nashville to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Nashville to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

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