$632+ Cheap flights from California to Cape Town (CPT)
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
Round-trip from | $983 (oojo) |
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One-way from | $632 (oojo) |
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Cheapest flights from California to Cape TownExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.
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Find flights from California to Cape Town within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Tue 1/21
6:55 pm-12:00 pm
1 stop31h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 2/11
5:15 pm-11:05 am
1 stop27h 50m
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 1/31
10:20 pm-7:30 am
1 stop23h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 2/7
10:00 am-8:25 pm
1 stop44h 25m
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 2/7
3:10 pm-10:40 am
1 stop33h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 2/16
12:35 pm-12:50 pm
1 stop34h 15m
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Thu 2/6
6:50 pm-12:00 pm
1 stop31h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 2/19
5:15 pm-4:45 pm
1 stop33h 30m
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Wed 1/22
10:37 am-10:40 am
2 stops38h 03m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 2/5
7:10 pm-4:26 pm
2 stops31h 16m
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sat 4/19
8:06 pm-10:50 am
2 stops53h 44m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 5/3
1:00 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop33h 50m
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Wed 1/22
10:50 pm-12:55 pm
2 stops52h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 1/30
2:25 pm-2:59 pm
3 stops34h 34m
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Tue 5/20
5:05 pm-11:00 am
1 stop32h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 6/5
6:55 pm-1:30 pm
1 stop27h 35m
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Wed 3/19
9:40 pm-10:20 am
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 4/5
6:55 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop31h 20m
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Thu 3/13
9:40 pm-12:10 pm
1 stop29h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 3/25
6:45 pm-4:00 pm
1 stop30h 15m
Best time to book a flight from California to Cape Town
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Travel insights for flights from California to Cape Town
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from California to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from California to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Cape Town as you normally would.
Rainfall in Cape Town by month
Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.
Temperature in Cape Town by month
Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about SWISS, Delta and Qatar Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
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My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
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My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
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My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
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My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Cape Town
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$858 | Average$1,131 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$898 | Average$1,625 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$949 | Average$1,555 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$973 | Average$1,490 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$1,032 | Average$1,612 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$1,070 | Average$1,621 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,076 | Average$1,510 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,102 | Average$1,917 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$1,199 | Average$1,418 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,227 | Average$1,730 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |