Cape Town

$636+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA to Cape Town (CPT)

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LAX — CPT
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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The best prices from Riverside to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Riverside to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riverside (R1V) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$989
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One-way from

$636
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From Riverside to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Riverside to Cape Town Intl

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Cheapest flights from Riverside to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/271:00 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop37h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/55:15 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,037
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/231:24 pmLAX - CPT
2 stops36h 46mBritish Airways
Wed 12/48:40 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop31h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,053
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/258:55 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop29h 15mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/56:45 pmCPT - LAX
2 stops37h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,088
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/68:55 pmLAX - CPT
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/3110:00 pmCPT - LAX
2 stops34h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,207
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:10 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop40h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 12/116:55 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,250
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/27:00 pmLAX - CPT
2 stops40h 55mSWISS
Wed 12/1111:55 pmCPT - LAX
2 stops28h 45mSWISS
Deal found 11/21$1,411
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:55 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop32h 15mIberia
Fri 1/318:55 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop31h 30mIberia
Deal found 11/19$1,425
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/233:25 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop30h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 12/410:00 amCPT - LAX
1 stop44h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/21$1,512
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:30 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop28h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/228:50 pmCPT - LAX
3 stops36h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,547
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/268:35 amLAX - CPT
2 stops26h 55mKLM
Sun 12/811:59 pmCPT - LAX
2 stops30h 11mKLM
Deal found 11/20$1,672
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/313:05 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop33h 50mLufthansa
Wed 1/159:30 amCPT - LAX
1 stop39h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$1,692
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/253:25 pmLAX - CPT
2 stops44h 05mAir France
Mon 12/211:20 pmCPT - LAX
2 stops47h 45mAir France
Deal found 11/19$1,811

Find flights from Riverside to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

1:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/1

5:15 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$989

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sat 2/1

8:55 pm-8:00 am

1 stop25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/27

10:00 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$1,013

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sat 2/1

9:45 am-8:00 am

2 stops36h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/2

10:00 pm-7:33 pm

2 stops31h 33m

$1,118

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Fri 3/21

4:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop40h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

1:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop27h 25m

$1,176

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Tue 4/1

7:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/15

6:25 pm-11:45 am

2 stops50h 20m

$1,180

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Thu 2/6

7:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops58h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/23

9:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop41h 30m

$1,372

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sun 1/19

12:51 am-4:10 pm

2 stops29h 19m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/2

8:50 pm-11:37 am

1 stop24h 47m

$1,382

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

9:30 am-9:30 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/28

11:20 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops33h 24m

$1,397

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sun 1/19

11:20 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops29h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/30

1:50 pm-3:34 pm

3 stops35h 44m

$1,404

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sun 4/13

12:45 am-9:25 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/23

11:15 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$1,463

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Travel insights for flights from Riverside to Cape Town

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riverside to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riverside to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Riverside to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riverside to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Cape Town (average of $1,286). Flying from Riverside to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). 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 R1V to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside 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 November 21, 2024.

When flying from Riverside to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Riverside to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riverside to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riverside to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines from Riverside to Cape Town. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.6
Good
1,636 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riverside to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Riverside?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Riverside, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Riverside to Cape Town Intl per day from 11 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riverside to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $636. However, be on the lookout for offers from KLM and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from Riverside to Cape Town for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riverside to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riverside to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riverside to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riverside to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riverside to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riverside to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Cape Town (average of $1,286). Flying from Riverside to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Riverside to Cape Town

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Riverside 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$884Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$898Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$949Average$1,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$973Average$1,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,074Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,078Average$1,526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SWISSCheapest$1,101Average$1,856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,102Average$1,917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,211Average$1,475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,294Average$1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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