NewarkCape TownNonstop Flight TimeEWR–CPT
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) to Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport).
Direct flights from EWR to CPT have an estimated flight time of about 16h 44m, based on the 7,824-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 3×/wk across 1 captured airline, with United Airlines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 20:25 to 20:25 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~16h 44m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 7,824 mi | Nonstop | 3×/wk From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Captured nonstop airlines for EWR to CPT
Our current provider sample includes 3×/wk direct flights from EWR to CPT across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for C.
- First departure
- 20:25
- Last departure
- 20:25
- Captured departures/day
- 1
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 3×/wk | Boeing 787 · Terminal C · Seat map | 20:25 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
CPT to EWR flights — 3×/wk on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for EWR to CPT, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 3 scheduled departures across 3 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from EWR to CPT?
The EWR to CPT flight time is estimated at about 16h 44m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is EWR from CPT?
EWR to CPT is about 7,824 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from EWR to CPT?
Yes. Captured schedules show 3×/wk from EWR to CPT on United Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
Which airlines fly from EWR to CPT?
Our current provider sample for EWR to CPT includes United Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from EWR to CPT?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for EWR to CPT include Boeing 787.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Newark
- LGA - New YorkLaguardia Airport · 17 mi from EWRFlights from LGA
- JFK - New YorkJohn F Kennedy International Airport · 21 mi from EWRFlights from JFK
- PHL - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International Airport · 80 mi from EWRFlights from PHL