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Cheap flights from Cape Town to California from R11 223

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Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 14:40CPT-SFO
27h 50m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
16:30 - 12:05SFO-CPT
33h 35m1 stop
R16 458Virgin Atlantic
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Tue, Dec 2 - Mon, Jan 5
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 14:40CPT-SFO
27h 50m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
16:30 - 12:05SFO-CPT
33h 35m1 stop
R16 510Virgin Atlantic
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Tue, Dec 2 - Mon, Jan 5
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:08CPT-SFO
25h 18m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:25 - 16:10SFO-CPT
21h 45m1 stop
R16 578United Airlines
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Thu, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 4
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 17:20CPT-LAX
30h 30m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 16:10LAX-CPT
24h 10m2 stops
R16 578United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 23
KLM Logo
7:50 - 11:45CPT-SFO
36h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
13:45 - 6:00SFO-CPT
31h 15m1 stop
R17 262KLM
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Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 29
KLM Logo
7:50 - 11:45CPT-SFO
36h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
13:45 - 6:00SFO-CPT
31h 15m1 stop
R18 186KLM
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Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 29
British Airways Logo
15:20 - 15:20CPT-LAX
34h 00m2 stops
British Airways Logo
21:00 - 12:40LAX-CPT
29h 40m2 stops
R20 667British Airways
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Wed, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 22
British Airways Logo
20:50 - 22:28CPT-ONT
35h 38m2 stops
British Airways Logo
16:47 - 10:20ONT-CPT
31h 33m2 stops
R26 415British Airways
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Tue, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 6
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 22:04CPT-SJC
42h 04m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:05 - 10:50SJC-CPT
39h 45m2 stops
R30 316Qatar Airways
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Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 18:19CPT-ONT
38h 19m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
6:00 - 10:50ONT-CPT
43h 50m2 stops
R30 316Qatar Airways
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Mon, Apr 27 - Fri, May 8

American Airlines flights from Cape Town to California

Our best American Airlines deals on Cape Town to California flight tickets
American Airlines
Feb 18
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
33h 35m
1 stop
LAX18:30Los Angeles
Feb 22
LAX21:00Los Angeles
29h 10m
1 stop
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
R17 348
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American Airlines
Feb 18
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
30h 56m
2 stops
LAX15:51Los Angeles
Feb 22
LAX19:20Los Angeles
30h 50m
1 stop
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
R18 255
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American Airlines
Nov 20
CPT20:45Cape Town Intl
31h 39m
2 stops
SFO18:24San Francisco
Nov 24
SFO11:00San Francisco
35h 05m
2 stops
CPT8:05Cape Town Intl
R18 272
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Delta flights from Cape Town to California

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to California flight tickets
Delta
Nov 20
CPT23:10Cape Town Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
LAX20:40Los Angeles
Dec 3
LAX16:35Los Angeles
33h 30m
1 stop
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R16 595
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Delta
Nov 18
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
31h 37m
2 stops
LAS18:27Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Nov 25
LAS20:45Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
29h 20m
1 stop
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R16 698
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Delta
Nov 18
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
26h 10m
1 stop
LAS13:40Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Nov 25
LAS20:45Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
29h 20m
1 stop
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R16 732
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to California 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, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

20:50-14:40

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 5/1

16:30-12:05

1 stop33h 35m

R16 458

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

20:50-14:40

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 5/1

16:30-12:05

1 stop33h 35m

R16 510

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/11

20:50-12:08

1 stop25h 18m

San Francisco

Thu 4/12

8:25-16:10

1 stop21h 45m

R16 578

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

20:50-17:20

2 stops30h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/2

6:00-16:10

2 stops24h 10m

R16 578

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

7:50-11:45

1 stop36h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 29/4

13:45-6:00

1 stop31h 15m

R17 262

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

7:50-11:45

1 stop36h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 29/4

13:45-6:00

1 stop31h 15m

R18 186

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

15:20-15:20

2 stops34h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/2

21:00-12:40

2 stops29h 40m

R20 667

Cape TownOntario

CPT - ONT

CPTONT

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

20:50-22:28

2 stops35h 38m

Ontario

Sat 6/12

16:47-10:20

2 stops31h 33m

R26 415

Cape TownSan Jose

CPT - SJC

CPTSJC

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

13:00-22:04

2 stops42h 04m

San Jose

Wed 29/4

10:05-10:50

2 stops39h 45m

R30 316

Cape TownOntario

CPT - ONT

CPTONT

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

13:00-18:19

2 stops38h 19m

Ontario

Fri 8/5

6:00-10:50

2 stops43h 50m

R30 316

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to California from Cape Town, with most prices found around R16 475. If you’re not able to fly to California in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to California during November average around R16 852.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to California is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R19 047. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Cape Town to California on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R21 075. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to California is in the morning. Flights from Cape Town to California during this time can be as low as R16 432. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are R23 005 on average. Flights to California from Cape Town at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around R19 372 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Cape Town for as low as R17 091 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to California flight.

Cheap Cape Town to California flight deals and tips

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

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to California were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your California 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 licence 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.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to California

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LufthansaPriceFrom R11 231Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 576 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R15 437Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 788 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 632Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 015 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 694Free CancellationRating
7,5
673 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R15 830Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 007 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R16 054Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 493 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 071Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 411 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R18 052Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 047 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R18 309Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 404 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 379Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 664 reviews
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