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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,325. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cape Town.$2,197 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Apr, returning Mon, 19 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nashville on Wed, 7 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,197, select.
Cape Town.$2,200 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar, returning Mon, 15 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nashville on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,200, select.
Cape Town.$2,325 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Nashville on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,325, select.
Cape Town.$2,434 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nashville on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,434, select.
Cape Town.$2,475 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Nashville on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,475, select.
Cape Town.$2,519 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Sun, 7 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nashville on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,519, select.
Cape Town.$2,555 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Nashville on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,555, select.
Cape Town.$2,570 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nashville on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,570, select.
Cape Town.$2,660 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nashville on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,660, select.
Cape Town.$2,832 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nashville on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,832, select.
Cape Town.$3,156 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Nashville on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,156, select.
Cape Town.$3,268 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nashville on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Nashville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,268, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nashville to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in April.
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Finding cheap flights from Nashville to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nashville to Cape Town is $2,197. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nashville to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,197.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Nashville to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Cape Town is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport on Wednesday, 7 April 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nashville Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Cape Town is eight hours ahead of Nashville and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BNA to CPT flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BNA and CPT:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Washington Dulles Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

  • At the moment, $1,401 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,197. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BNA to CPT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BNA to CPT.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport.

Handy information about Nashville Airport (BNA)

  • BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.

  • Of the departures from Nashville Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Nashville to Nashville Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to BNA? If you're catching an early flight from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)

  • If you're coming in on a late Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CPT:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Cape Town Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Rental to explore Cape Town and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Cape Town Airport about one week before you travel.

When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from Nashville Airport to Cape Town Airport for February if you'd like to explore Cape Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BNA to CPT in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Cape Town has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of South Africa just waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a trip to Paarl will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Zandwijk Wines, Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines.

  • Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another favourite stop in South Africa. Experience major highlights starting with Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum.

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