Deal Alert Newark To Cape Town From 573 Round Trip Including Nonstop Flights

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.While some destinations on the African continent are cheaper to get to than others, Cape Town is usually more elusive than most. Well, we’re seeing cheap fares from Newark (EWR) to Cape Town (CPT) on Star Alliance airlines for as low as $573 round-trip. We’re even seeing nonstop flights on the return from Cape Town on United. This deal was first reported by Scott’s Cheap Flights.Note that while there is pretty decent availability from November through March 2020, they include long layovers in Europe in either direction. The best deals with the shortest layovers fall during the last week of January and the first week in February.To search, head to Google Flights and enter your origin and destination cities. Scroll through the calendar function to find dates and prices that work for you. Finally, click through to book directly with the airline or an OTA like Orbitz or Expedia.Airline: United, AustrianRoutes: EWR to CPTCost: $573+ round-trip in economyDates: November 2019 – March 2020Pay With: The Platinum Card® from American Express (5x on airfare booked directly with the airline), Citi Prestige Card (5x on airfare), Citi Premier® Card, Chase Sapphire Reserve, American Express® Gold Card (3x on airfare) or Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on travel)Here are a few examples of what you can book:Sign up for our daily newsletterEmail addressSign upI would like to subscribe to The Points Guy newsletters and special email promotions. The Points Guy will not share or sell your email. See privacy policy.Newark (EWR) to Cape Town (CPT) for $573 round-trip (nonstop return):Newark (EWR) to Cape Town (CPT) for $573 round-trip (nonstop return):Newark (EWR) to Cape Town (CPT) for $613 round-trip (nonstop return):Maximize Your PurchaseDon’t forget to use a credit card that earns additional points on airfare purchases, such as The Platinum Card® from American Express (5x on flights booked directly with airlines or American Express Travel), Citi Prestige Card (5x on airfare), Chase Sapphire Reserve, American Express® Gold Card, Citi Premier® Card (3x on airfare) or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on all travel purchases). Check out this post for more on maximizing airfare purchases.