What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to San Diego?

Ethiopian Air, Delta, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to San Diego

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.

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

There are 2 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport as of February 2026.

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.

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Fri, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 23

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R15 937Delta

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R15 986Delta

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R16 147United Airlines

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R16 195Delta

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R16 275Delta

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R16 291Delta

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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to San Diego

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 24

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

34h 25m

3 stops

SAN15:15San Diego

May 11

SAN21:45San Diego

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

R23 069

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Apr 22

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

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SAN15:15San Diego

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SAN22:40San Diego

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

R23 085

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Apr 23

CPT15:25Cape Town Intl

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SAN15:15San Diego

May 11

SAN21:45San Diego

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

R24 679

British Airways flights from Cape Town to San Diego

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British Airways

Apr 23

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

29h 05m

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SAN14:55San Diego

May 16

SAN19:40San Diego

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

R19 366

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Apr 23

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

37h 43m

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SAN23:33San Diego

May 16

SAN19:40San Diego

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

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Apr 22

CPT9:00Cape Town Intl

38h 55m

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SAN14:55San Diego

May 10

SAN19:40San Diego

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

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Cape Town Intl

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R16 195

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Cape Town Intl

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R16 275

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Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

20:05-22:36

2 stops35h 31m

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1 stop22h 45m

R16 291

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Cape Town, with most prices found around R15 648. The month of July is another great option to travel to San Diego, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around R15 712.

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

You could potentially save up to 24% 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?

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Fastest flight time	31h 21m
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The fastest flight from Cape Town to San Diego takes 31h 21m

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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 31h 21m.
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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport as of February 2026.
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?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and San Diego, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 64% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include KLM with 36%.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to San Diego

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 413	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 335 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 081	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 457 reviews		Search KLM flights

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