Cape Town to Newark (CPT-EWR): nonstop flights and who flies them

United Airlines flies nonstop from Cape Town (CPT) to Newark (EWR) just three times a week. A long sector flown three times a week carries its premium cabin in short bursts: space appears around schedule loads and equipment changes and is gone by the next one. United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed September 6, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Cape Town to Newark flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for CPT to EWR, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Scheduled nonstop departures from Cape Town (CPT) to Newark (EWR)
Date	Flight	Airline	Departs CPT	Arrives EWR	Duration	Aircraft
Thu, Sep 10	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789
Sat, Sep 12	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789
Mon, Sep 14	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789
Thu, Sep 17	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789
Sat, Sep 19	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789
Mon, Sep 21	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789
Thu, Sep 24	UA 2222	United Airlines	19:50	05:20	15h 30m	789

Showing all 7 scheduled CPT to EWR departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full CPT to EWR nonstop schedule

United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full CPT to EWR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Cape Town to Newark nonstop

Carriers operating CPT to EWR nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about CPT to EWR

How far is Newark from Cape Town?

CPT to EWR covers about 7,825 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.

Which airlines fly nonstop from CPT to EWR?

United Airlines is currently the only airline flying CPT to EWR nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the CPT to EWR schedule rather than a space claim.

How often does CPT to EWR operate?

The nonstop currently runs three times a week, on United Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and an alert will catch anything added.

What time do flights from CPT to EWR depart?

In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled CPT to EWR nonstop leaves at 19:50 local time at Cape Town. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.

Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CPT to EWR?

Not on this route: none of United Airlines is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full CPT to EWR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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