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Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Cape Town
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Route information
Local currency and cost comparison
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
70%Trains in Cape Town are 70% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$5.77
Cape Town$1.74
MealMid-priced restaurant
41%A meal in Cape Town is 41% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City$25.45
Cape Town$15.04
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
54%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 54% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$4.77
Cape Town$2.18
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
60%Coffee in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$7.95
Cape Town$3.17
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.49 ZAR1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 27/03
Distance: 12566 kms
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 kms
La Guardia (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms
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