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Cheap flights from Cape Town to San Francisco from R10 076

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 6/9. 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 - 12:30
CPT
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SFO
25h 30m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 17:10
SFO
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CPT
26h 10m
2 stops
R16 842United Airlines
Tue, Jul 7 - Fri, Jul 24
KLM Logo
7:40 - 11:45
CPT
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SFO
37h 05m
1 stop
KLM Logo
15:05 - 22:10
SFO
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CPT
46h 05m
1 stop
R17 171KLM
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Oct 7
KLM Logo
23:15 - 19:30
CPT
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SFO
29h 15m
2 stops
KLM Logo
15:05 - 22:10
SFO
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CPT
46h 05m
1 stop
R17 336KLM
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Oct 7
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 1:15
CPT
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SFO
38h 15m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
21:15 - 17:10
SFO
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CPT
34h 55m
1 stop
R17 402United Airlines
Sun, Jul 5 - Tue, Jul 21
KLM Logo
23:15 - 21:25
CPT
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SFO
31h 10m
2 stops
KLM Logo
15:05 - 22:10
SFO
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CPT
46h 05m
1 stop
R17 500KLM
Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Oct 7
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 22:51
CPT
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SFO
35h 51m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 17:10
SFO
-
CPT
26h 10m
2 stops
R17 566United Airlines
Sun, Jul 5 - Fri, Jul 24
Delta Logo
23:15 - 9:38
CPT
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SFO
43h 23m
2 stops
Delta Logo
16:05 - 17:50
SFO
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CPT
40h 45m
1 stop
R17 649Delta
Mon, Jul 6 - Fri, Jul 24
Delta Logo
23:15 - 11:45
CPT
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SFO
45h 30m
1 stop
Delta Logo
23:59 - 17:50
SFO
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CPT
32h 51m
1 stop
R17 665Delta
Mon, Jul 6 - Fri, Jul 24
KLM Logo
23:15 - 18:00
CPT
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SFO
27h 45m
2 stops
KLM Logo
15:05 - 22:10
SFO
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CPT
46h 05m
1 stop
R17 714KLM
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Oct 7
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23:15 - 23:58
CPT
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SFO
33h 43m
2 stops
Delta Logo
22:30 - 18:35
SFO
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CPT
34h 05m
1 stop
R17 797Delta
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Nov 1

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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jun 20
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
33h 40m
1 stop
SFO13:55San Francisco
Jun 22
SFO15:55San Francisco
33h 20m
1 stop
CPT10:15Cape Town Intl
R20 843
Qatar Airways
Jun 20
CPT7:00Cape Town Intl
39h 55m
2 stops
SFO13:55San Francisco
Jun 22
SFO15:55San Francisco
33h 20m
1 stop
CPT10:15Cape Town Intl
R24 958
Qatar Airways
Jul 3
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
34h 27m
2 stops
SFO20:57San Francisco
Jul 6
SFO8:30San Francisco
40h 45m
2 stops
CPT10:15Cape Town Intl
R27 247

KLM flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best KLM deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
KLM
Sept 2
CPT7:40Cape Town Intl
37h 05m
1 stop
SFO11:45San Francisco
Oct 7
SFO15:05San Francisco
46h 05m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
R17 171
KLM
Sept 3
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
29h 15m
2 stops
SFO19:30San Francisco
Oct 7
SFO15:05San Francisco
46h 05m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
R17 336
KLM
Sept 8
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
31h 10m
2 stops
SFO21:25San Francisco
Oct 7
SFO15:05San Francisco
46h 05m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
R17 500

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Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

20:00-12:30

2 stops25h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

6:00-17:10

2 stops26h 10m

R16 842

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

7:40-11:45

1 stop37h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 7/10

15:05-22:10

1 stop46h 05m

R17 171

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/9

23:15-19:30

2 stops29h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 7/10

15:05-22:10

1 stop46h 05m

R17 336

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

20:00-1:15

1 stop38h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 21/7

21:15-17:10

1 stop34h 55m

R17 402

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

23:15-21:25

2 stops31h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 7/10

15:05-22:10

1 stop46h 05m

R17 500

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

20:00-22:51

1 stop35h 51m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

6:00-17:10

2 stops26h 10m

R17 566

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/7

23:15-9:38

2 stops43h 23m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

16:05-17:50

1 stop40h 45m

R17 649

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/7

23:15-11:45

1 stop45h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

23:59-17:50

1 stop32h 51m

R17 665

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

23:15-18:00

2 stops27h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 7/10

15:05-22:10

1 stop46h 05m

R17 714

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/9

23:15-23:58

2 stops33h 43m

San Francisco

Sun 1/11

22:30-18:35

1 stop34h 05m

R17 797

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

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

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 R16 052.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town 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 R21 202 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 875 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 32% 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 June 2026, prices for Cape Town to San Francisco flights are approximately 19% more expensive 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

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Fastest flight time

30h 42m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to San Francisco takes 30h 42m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to San Francisco

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

    A flight from Cape Town Intl to San Francisco will travel around 16474,6 km. 30h 42m 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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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 230Free CancellationRating
7,5
690 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 757Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 865 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R15 882Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 530 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R16 594Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 406 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 153Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 727 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 193Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 591 reviews
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