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Cheap flights from San Diego to Cape Town from $939

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4:40 pm - 11:00 amSAN-CPT
33h 20m1 stop
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6:55 pm - 10:44 pmCPT-SAN
36h 49m2 stops
$1,360British Airways
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Mon, May 5 - Fri, May 16
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7:50 pm - 11:00 amSAN-CPT
30h 10m1 stop
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2:00 pm - 2:50 pmCPT-SAN
33h 50m2 stops
$1,363British Airways
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Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14
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8:40 pm - 11:50 amSAN-CPT
30h 10m2 stops
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4:35 pm - 4:31 pmCPT-SAN
32h 56m2 stops
$1,377
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Mon, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 19
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9:30 pm - 1:45 pmSAN-CPT
31h 15m2 stops
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2:35 pm - 3:38 pmCPT-SAN
34h 03m3 stops
$1,404Ethiopian Air
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Mon, May 5 - Fri, May 16
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10:15 pm - 1:45 pmSAN-CPT
30h 30m2 stops
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2:35 pm - 3:03 pmCPT-SAN
33h 28m3 stops
$1,417Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 17
British Airways Logo
8:10 am - 11:00 amSAN-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
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6:55 pm - 10:44 pmCPT-SAN
36h 49m2 stops
$1,464British Airways
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Mon, May 5 - Fri, May 16
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8:30 pm - 11:50 amSAN-CPT
30h 20m2 stops
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4:35 pm - 5:29 pmCPT-SAN
33h 54m2 stops
$1,539
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Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 17
Delta Logo
12:50 pm - 5:50 pmSAN-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
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8:05 pm - 7:34 pmCPT-SAN
32h 29m1 stop
$1,569Delta
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Mon, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 19
Delta Logo
12:50 pm - 5:50 pmSAN-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
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8:05 pm - 3:20 pmCPT-SAN
28h 15m2 stops
$1,573Delta
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Mon, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 19
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7:45 am - 3:20 pmSAN-CPT
22h 35m1 stop
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7:50 pm - 9:41 amCPT-SAN
22h 51m1 stop
$2,214United Airlines
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Thu, Jul 10 - Mon, Jul 28

Ethiopian Air flights from San Diego to Cape Town

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on San Diego to Cape Town flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
May 5
SAN9:30 pmSan Diego
31h 15m
2 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
May 16
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
34h 03m
3 stops
SAN3:38 pmSan Diego
Ethiopian Air
Aug 27
SAN10:15 pmSan Diego
30h 30m
2 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 17
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
33h 28m
3 stops
SAN3:03 pmSan Diego
Ethiopian Air
May 5
SAN9:30 pmSan Diego
31h 15m
2 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
May 16
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
34h 03m
3 stops
SAN3:38 pmSan Diego

British Airways flights from San Diego to Cape Town

Our best British Airways deals on San Diego to Cape Town flight tickets
British Airways
May 5
SAN4:40 pmSan Diego
33h 20m
1 stop
CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl
May 16
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
36h 49m
2 stops
SAN10:44 pmSan Diego
British Airways
May 5
SAN4:40 pmSan Diego
33h 20m
1 stop
CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl
May 16
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
36h 49m
2 stops
SAN10:44 pmSan Diego
British Airways
Jun 7
SAN7:50 pmSan Diego
30h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl
Jun 14
CPT2:00 pmCape Town Intl
33h 50m
2 stops
SAN2:50 pmSan Diego

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of November, then departing from San Diego during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,430.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,476. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,790.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is at noon. Flights from San Diego to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,343. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,662. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from San Diego when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,696 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from San Diego for as low as $1,289 on momondo.

When to book flights from San Diego to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Diego to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$939

Fastest flight time

20h 00m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $939. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,360.
The fastest flight from San Diego to Cape Town takes 20h 00m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Cape Town. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Diego Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

  • How far is San Diego to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    San Diego and Cape Town Intl are 9885.4 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 20h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Cape Town?


Best airlines flying from San Diego to Cape Town

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,064Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,685 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,086Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,920 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,231Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,799 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,424Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,333 reviews
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