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How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl 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 San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport 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.

R15 387 Cheap Flights from San José to Cape Town in 2026/27

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1:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:50 - 12:15CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

47h 25m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

R15 387United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8

1:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:50 - 20:39CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 49m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R15 614United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 14

1:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 - 19:53CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

42h 53m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

R15 906United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8

1:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:50 - 20:39CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 49m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

R15 955United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 14

1:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 - 19:53CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

42h 53m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

R16 053United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8

8:45 - 18:00SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

9:30 - 8:32CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

55h 02m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco

R16 394United Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30

14:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:50 - 20:39CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 49m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

R16 638United Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 4

1:15 - 16:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 - 19:53CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

42h 53m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

R17 288United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8

23:28 - 12:40SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

53h 12m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

20:50 - 8:32CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

43h 42m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

R17 629United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 6

9:05 - 18:00SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 55m1 stop Newark

9:30 - 8:32CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

55h 02m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco

R18 100United Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30

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12:44 - 15:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

66h 36m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:00 - 7:15CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

43h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

R19 156United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6

13:25 - 15:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

65h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:00 - 7:15CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

43h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

R20 358United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6

12:44 - 9:30SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

60h 46m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main

17:55 - 7:15CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

45h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

R22 341United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6

8:45 - 17:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

72h 25m2 stops San Francisco Newark

19:50 - 19:37CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

55h 47m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

R22 584United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 8

17:55 - 22:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 15m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

23:15 - 18:24CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 09m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

R23 608Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 8

7:55 - 15:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 11:38CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23h 48m1 stop Newark

R24 128United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 8

8:45 - 15:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 35m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 11:38CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23h 48m1 stop Newark

R24 209United Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 8

7:45 - 9:30SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 45m2 stops Miami Frankfurt am Main

8:00 - 15:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

63h 05m2 stops Zurich Miami

R25 184Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

13:25 - 15:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

65h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17:55 - 7:15CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

45h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

R27 166United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6

18:25 - 5:50SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 18:24CPT Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 09m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

R27 589KLM

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6

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Air France flights from San José to Cape Town

Our best Air France deals on San José to Cape Town flight tickets

Air France

Nov 27

SJO17:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 30m

2 stops

CPT6:25Cape Town Intl

Dec 6

CPT8:30Cape Town Intl

38h 40m

1 stop

SJO15:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R20 635

Air France

Nov 27

SJO18:20San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 05m

1 stop

CPT6:25Cape Town Intl

Dec 6

CPT8:30Cape Town Intl

38h 40m

1 stop

SJO15:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R22 097

Air France

Nov 27

SJO18:20San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 05m

1 stop

CPT6:25Cape Town Intl

Dec 5

CPT8:30Cape Town Intl

39h 40m

1 stop

SJO16:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R26 987

Lufthansa flights from San José to Cape Town

Our best Lufthansa deals on San José to Cape Town flight tickets

Lufthansa

Jan 18

SJO16:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl

34h 25m

3 stops

CPT10:35Cape Town Intl

Jan 30

CPT19:10Cape Town Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

SJO19:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R21 561

Lufthansa

Jan 19

SJO21:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl

32h 25m

2 stops

CPT13:25Cape Town Intl

Jan 25

CPT19:10Cape Town Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

SJO19:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R21 674

Lufthansa

Jan 19

SJO21:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl

29h 35m

1 stop

CPT10:35Cape Town Intl

Jan 25

CPT19:10Cape Town Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

SJO19:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R26 857

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San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

1:15-16:10

2 stops30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

20:50-12:15

2 stops47h 25m

R15 387

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San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

1:15-16:10

2 stops30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/2

20:50-20:39

2 stops31h 49m

R15 614

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

1:15-16:10

2 stops30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

9:00-19:53

2 stops42h 53m

R15 906

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

1:15-16:10

2 stops30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/2

20:50-20:39

2 stops31h 49m

R15 955

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

1:15-16:10

2 stops30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

9:00-19:53

2 stops42h 53m

R16 053

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 22/1

8:45-18:00

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

9:30-8:32

2 stops55h 02m

R16 394

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/1

14:15-16:10

1 stop41h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/2

20:50-20:39

2 stops31h 49m

R16 638

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

1:15-16:10

2 stops30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

9:00-19:53

2 stops42h 53m

R17 288

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 27/11

23:28-12:40

2 stops53h 12m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/12

20:50-8:32

2 stops43h 42m

R17 629

San JoséCape Town

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 22/1

9:05-18:00

1 stop24h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

9:30-8:32

2 stops55h 02m

R18 100

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R16 012 to R30 391.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R15 387.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from San José, with most prices found around R17 076. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of August, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R17 271.

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

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to Cape Town flight.

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Best price found	R15 387
Fastest flight time	35h 32m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from San José to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 387

The fastest flight from San José to Cape Town takes 35h 32m

There are no direct flights from San José to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from San José to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San José to Cape Town

How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Cape Town Intl is 11765,7 km. By plane, this route typically takes 35h 32m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl 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 San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport 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.

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