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Cheap flights from Cape Town to San Francisco from R9 214

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to San Francisco departing on 6/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 17:44
CPT
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SFO
30h 44m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:35 - 17:10
SFO
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CPT
33h 35m
2 stops
R15 256United Airlines
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 11
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20:50 - 11:30
CPT
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SFO
24h 40m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 16:55
SFO
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CPT
23h 10m
1 stop
R15 496United Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
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20:50 - 14:57
CPT
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SFO
28h 07m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:20 - 16:55
SFO
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CPT
24h 35m
2 stops
R15 560United Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
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20:00 - 11:20
CPT
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SFO
24h 20m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:15 - 17:20
SFO
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CPT
46h 05m
2 stops
R16 457United Airlines
Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 28
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20:50 - 23:59
CPT
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SFO
36h 09m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:50 - 21:45
SFO
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CPT
30h 55m
2 stops
R16 778Delta
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
Delta Logo
20:50 - 23:59
CPT
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SFO
36h 09m
2 stops
Delta Logo
17:55 - 7:05
SFO
-
CPT
28h 10m
1 stop
R17 387Delta
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
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17:15 - 12:05
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SFO
27h 50m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:45 - 11:50
SFO
-
CPT
32h 05m
1 stop
R17 595Turkish Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
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7:20 - 16:08
CPT
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SFO
42h 48m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:30 - 13:35
SFO
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CPT
53h 05m
3 stops
R18 717Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:40
CPT
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SFO
33h 05m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:55 - 11:50
SFO
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CPT
37h 55m
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R19 759Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 28
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7:20 - 15:17
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SFO
40h 57m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 13:35
SFO
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CPT
55h 35m
3 stops
R21 377Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 11

United Airlines flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 11
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
SFO10:55San Francisco
Feb 23
SFO8:25San Francisco
21h 45m
1 stop
CPT16:10Cape Town Intl
R15 224
United Airlines
Jul 28
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
30h 44m
2 stops
SFO17:44San Francisco
Aug 11
SFO22:35San Francisco
33h 35m
2 stops
CPT17:10Cape Town Intl
R15 256
United Airlines
Mar 3
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
SFO11:30San Francisco
Mar 10
SFO8:45San Francisco
23h 10m
1 stop
CPT16:55Cape Town Intl
R15 496

Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Jul 2
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
32h 10m
2 stops
SFO9:50San Francisco
Jul 17
SFO11:45San Francisco
36h 40m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R24 838
Singapore Airlines
Jul 2
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
32h 10m
2 stops
SFO9:50San Francisco
Jul 17
SFO11:45San Francisco
36h 40m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R25 015
Singapore Airlines
Jul 2
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
32h 10m
2 stops
SFO9:50San Francisco
Jul 17
SFO11:45San Francisco
36h 40m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R25 079

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to San Francisco 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 9 February 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/7

20:00-17:44

2 stops30h 44m

San Francisco

Tue 11/8

22:35-17:10

2 stops33h 35m

R15 256

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/3

20:50-11:30

1 stop24h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

8:45-16:55

1 stop23h 10m

R15 496

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/3

20:50-14:57

2 stops28h 07m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

7:20-16:55

2 stops24h 35m

R15 560

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

20:00-11:20

1 stop24h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 28/7

10:15-17:20

2 stops46h 05m

R16 457

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

20:50-23:59

2 stops36h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 30/3

5:50-21:45

2 stops30h 55m

R16 778

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

20:50-23:59

2 stops36h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 30/3

17:55-7:05

1 stop28h 10m

R17 387

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

17:15-12:05

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 30/3

18:45-11:50

1 stop32h 05m

R17 595

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/3

7:20-16:08

2 stops42h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

23:30-13:35

3 stops53h 05m

R18 717

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

16:35-16:40

1 stop33h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 28/7

12:55-11:50

1 stop37h 55m

R19 759

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/7

7:20-15:17

2 stops40h 57m

San Francisco

Tue 11/8

21:00-13:35

3 stops55h 35m

R21 377

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you’re not able to fly to San Francisco in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to San Francisco during January average around R15 576.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around R18 330 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Cape Town for as low as R16 666 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to San Francisco flight.

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

As of February 2026, prices for Cape Town to San Francisco flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to San Francisco (CPT to SFO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to San Francisco

Fastest flight time

24h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to San Francisco takes 24h 40m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to San Francisco.
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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to San Francisco by plane?

    A flight from Cape Town Intl to San Francisco will travel around 16475,6 km. 24h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to San Francisco

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Price
Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R14 824Free CancellationRating
7,5
678 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R14 875Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 262 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R15 459Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 450 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R16 909Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 210 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 830Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 730 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 966Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 723 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R18 850Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 514 reviews
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