Cheap flights from Cape Town to San Diego from R16 876

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Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:30 - 21:20CPT-SAN
32h 50m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
22:10 - 12:05SAN-CPT
27h 55m2 stops
R16 876Virgin Atlantic
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:40CPT-SAN
24h 50m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 16:10SAN-CPT
32h 10m1 stop
R16 980United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Delta Logo
21:30 - 15:22CPT-SAN
26h 52m1 stop
Delta Logo
22:30 - 19:15SAN-CPT
34h 45m1 stop
R17 067Delta
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
Delta Logo
23:15 - 23:42CPT-SAN
33h 27m2 stops
Delta Logo
16:35 - 7:55SAN-CPT
30h 20m2 stops
R17 206Delta
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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 22
Delta Logo
23:15 - 21:47CPT-SAN
31h 32m2 stops
Delta Logo
15:59 - 7:55SAN-CPT
30h 56m2 stops
R18 994Delta
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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 22
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 16:10CPT-SAN
31h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
9:42 - 8:05SAN-CPT
36h 23m2 stops
R20 123British Airways
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Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
20:35 - 15:54CPT-SAN
29h 19m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
14:39 - 12:10SAN-CPT
35h 31m2 stops
R20 626American Airlines
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Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 16:10CPT-SAN
31h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
14:39 - 8:05SAN-CPT
31h 26m2 stops
R22 518British Airways
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Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 15:28CPT-SAN
34h 38m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:00 - 14:35SAN-CPT
30h 35m2 stops
R30 331Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 15:01CPT-SAN
33h 26m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:15 - 13:45SAN-CPT
30h 30m2 stops
R35 280Ethiopian Air
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Delta flights from Cape Town to San Diego

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to San Diego flight tickets
Delta
Oct 28
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
26h 52m
1 stop
SAN15:22San Diego
Nov 4
SAN22:30San Diego
34h 45m
1 stop
CPT19:15Cape Town Intl
R17 067
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Delta
Oct 1
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
33h 27m
2 stops
SAN23:42San Diego
Oct 22
SAN16:35San Diego
30h 20m
2 stops
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
R17 206
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Delta
Oct 1
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
31h 32m
2 stops
SAN21:47San Diego
Oct 22
SAN15:59San Diego
30h 56m
2 stops
CPT7:55Cape Town Intl
R18 994
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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to San Diego

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Ethiopian Air
Oct 28
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
34h 38m
3 stops
SAN15:28San Diego
Nov 4
SAN22:00San Diego
30h 35m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R30 331
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 1
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
33h 26m
3 stops
SAN15:01San Diego
Oct 22
SAN22:15San Diego
30h 30m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R35 280
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 1
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
33h 26m
3 stops
SAN15:01San Diego
Oct 22
SAN22:15San Diego
30h 30m
2 stops
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R35 575
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to San Diego 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 15 September 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

21:30-21:20

1 stop32h 50m

San Diego

Tue 4/11

22:10-12:05

2 stops27h 55m

R16 876

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/10

20:50-12:40

1 stop24h 50m

San Diego

Wed 5/11

22:00-16:10

1 stop32h 10m

R16 980

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

21:30-15:22

1 stop26h 52m

San Diego

Tue 4/11

22:30-19:15

1 stop34h 45m

R17 067

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/10

23:15-23:42

2 stops33h 27m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

16:35-7:55

2 stops30h 20m

R17 206

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/10

23:15-21:47

2 stops31h 32m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

15:59-7:55

2 stops30h 56m

R18 994

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/11

18:55-16:10

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Sun 9/11

9:42-8:05

2 stops36h 23m

R20 123

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/11

20:35-15:54

2 stops29h 19m

San Diego

Sun 9/11

14:39-12:10

2 stops35h 31m

R20 626

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/11

18:55-16:10

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Sun 9/11

14:39-8:05

2 stops31h 26m

R22 518

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

13:50-15:28

3 stops34h 38m

San Diego

Tue 4/11

22:00-14:35

2 stops30h 35m

R30 331

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/10

14:35-15:01

3 stops33h 26m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

22:15-13:45

2 stops30h 30m

R35 280

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and San Diego?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Cape Town, with most prices found around R16 511. The month of February is another great option to travel to San Diego, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around R18 213.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to San Diego is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R18 327. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Cape Town because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R25 111.

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

Flying to San Diego from Cape Town in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R19 648 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to San Diego is in the afternoon when prices are around R25 072.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around R21 221 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Cape Town for as low as R16 477 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to San Diego flight.

How have Cape Town to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Diego flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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There are no direct flights from Cape Town to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to San Diego.
  • How far is Cape Town Intl to San Diego by plane?

    The distance between Cape Town Intl and San Diego is about 15909,0 km. By plane, this route typically takes 24h 50m.

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

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport refresh daily.

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

    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 San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to San Diego

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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 003Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 931 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 516Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 385 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R19 127Free CancellationRating
6,6
7 361 reviews
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