Award flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Newark (EWR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for CPT→EWR. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $323.87 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business: 75,000 miles + $739.29 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first: 236,900 points + $912.82 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
CPT to EWR at a glance
- From
- Cape Town International, Cape Town, South Africa (CPT)
- To
- Newark Liberty International, Newark, United States (EWR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK) and 20 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Newark (EWR)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $323.87 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 301 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $81.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 90 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $53.39 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN) +10 more | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $123.50 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +8 more | 9+ | 203 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $77.83 | Nonstop | Lufthansa (LH), South African Airways (SA), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 67 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $377.59 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 42 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $323.64 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +4 more | 1 | 233 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 310 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 110,000 pts + $58.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 2 | 243 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $58.99 | 1 stopNonstop from 107,100 pts | Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), South African Airways (SA) +1 more | 9+ | 314 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $348.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 21 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $444.99 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 4 | 36 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 95,000 pts + $323.87 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 95,491 pts + $170.50 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 3 | 41 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 121,500 pts + $615.64 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +2 more | 1 | 146 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 185,000 pts + $59.29 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 180 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 75,000 pts + $739.29 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $56.39 | 2 stopsNonstop from 251,900 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +6 more | 1 | 319 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $129.10 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Emirates (EK), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +5 more | 5 | 72 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $414.59 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 4 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 300 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 167,000 pts + $866.49 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 174,000 pts + $1,173.27 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 4 | 218 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles and Delta SkyMiles.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 236,900 pts + $912.82 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 325,000 pts + $59.19 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 180 | See dates |
Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $323.87 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $53.39 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $58.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $929.29 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $140.30 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $473.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 236,900 pts + $912.82 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $58.99 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 45,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 161 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 107,100 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 157 dates.
- Business: nonstop from 251,900 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 160 dates.
Best months to fly CPT to EWR on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 · Skywards (9 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (12 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 236,900 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 37,500 · Skywards (27 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (29 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 236,900 · Qantas (8 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (22 dates) | |
| 37,500 · Skywards (20 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (27 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 325,000 · SkyMiles (21 dates) | |
| 37,500 · Skywards (28 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (20 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (21 dates) | |
| 45,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (13 dates) | |
| 37,500 · Skywards (31 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 37,500 · Skywards (29 dates) | 72,500 · Atmos (2 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (3 dates) | |
| 49,500 · MileagePlus (26 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (26 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (26 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 49,500 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 132,900 · Qantas (2 dates) | 110,000 · Aeroplan (7 dates) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 65,000 · Skywards (4 dates) | — | 174,000 · Skywards (4 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Search, calendar and alerts for CPT to EWR
Route calendar
Every departure date with open award seats on CPT→EWR for United MileagePlus and the other programs: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.
Open the route calendarLive search
Search one date across programs to see current flights, seats and taxes before you transfer points.
Search CPT to EWRQuestions about CPT to EWR award flights
What's the lowest Cape Town to Newark award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,500 miles + $323.87 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 301 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:43 UTC). In business, 75,000 miles + $739.29 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 8 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 11:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on CPT→EWR?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 90 dates, premium economy 21 dates, business 8 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 203 dates, premium economy 41 dates, business 72 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 42 dates, premium economy 36 dates, business 4 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 67 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 243 dates, premium economy 180 dates, first 180 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 301 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business 218 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 233 dates, premium economy 146 dates, business 15 dates, first 17 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 310 dates, business 300 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from CPT to EWR?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 45,000 miles with United MileagePlus.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest CPT→EWR award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for May 2027 departures, 37,500 miles with Skywards (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 75,000 miles with AAdvantage (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.