$1,299+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Cape Town (CPT)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from San Diego to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,299 (oojo) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $1,842 |
Find flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town
Cheapest flights from San Diego to Cape TownExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego 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 San Diego to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from San Diego to Cape Town within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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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San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Wed 1/22
10:55 am-10:40 am
2 stops37h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 1/29
7:10 pm-5:30 pm
2 stops32h 20m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Mon 2/24
6:10 pm-12:10 pm
1 stop32h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 3/24
10:00 pm-5:05 pm
1 stop28h 05m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 1/18
6:10 pm-12:10 pm
1 stop32h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 1/28
6:45 pm-4:05 pm
1 stop31h 20m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 1/18
3:01 pm-10:20 am
2 stops33h 19m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 1/28
10:00 pm-4:05 pm
1 stop28h 05m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Tue 2/25
9:30 pm-2:30 pm
2 stops31h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 3/25
1:50 pm-9:02 pm
3 stops40h 12m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 1/18
7:43 pm-6:00 pm
3 stops36h 17m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 1/28
8:50 pm-1:01 pm
2 stops26h 11m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Wed 2/19
5:20 pm-7:40 am
1 stop28h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 2/26
2:10 pm-3:25 pm
2 stops59h 15m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Tue 1/14
3:58 pm-4:40 pm
3 stops38h 42m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 1/21
7:50 pm-8:39 pm
2 stops34h 49m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Mon 2/10
8:00 am-7:00 pm
1 stop25h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 2/15
8:30 am-4:09 pm
2 stops41h 39m
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 12/28
7:10 am-10:10 pm
2 stops29h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 12/30
11:59 pm-7:02 pm
2 stops29h 03m
Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Cape Town
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Cape Town
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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Cape Town
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.
The best time to book flights from San Diego to Cape Town is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from San Diego 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 SAN to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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.
Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from San Diego to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets at noon.
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.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa from San Diego to Cape Town have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Crew
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Crew
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
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Top 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Cape Town
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,070 | Average$1,763 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,086 | Average$1,711 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$1,242 | Average$1,252 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,382 | Average$1,475 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |