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Cheap flights from California to Cape Town from R11 247

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from California to Cape Town departing on 10/9. 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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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from California to Cape Town.
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:55 - 11:50LAX-CPT
30h 55m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 11:45CPT-LAX
28h 10m1 stop
R17 153Turkish Airlines
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Mon, May 5 - Wed, May 21
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:40 - 11:50LAX-CPT
37h 10m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 18:00CPT-LAX
34h 25m1 stop
R17 435Turkish Airlines
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Tue, May 20 - Thu, Jun 5
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19:55 - 17:20LAX-CPT
36h 25m2 stops
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16:35 - 18:00CPT-LAX
34h 25m1 stop
R19 993
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Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Oct 1
British Airways Logo
20:05 - 11:00LAX-CPT
29h 55m1 stop
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 17:35CPT-LAX
31h 40m1 stop
R20 144British Airways
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Sat, May 3 - Tue, May 13
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12:40 - 11:50SFO-CPT
38h 10m1 stop
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6:05 - 10:35CPT-SFO
37h 30m2 stops
R20 332
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Wed, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 26
Qatar Airways Logo
15:55 - 10:50SFO-CPT
33h 55m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 13:35CPT-SFO
33h 35m1 stop
R20 614Qatar Airways
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Sat, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 13
Qatar Airways Logo
11:00 - 10:50SFO-CPT
38h 50m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 13:35CPT-SFO
33h 35m1 stop
R21 066Qatar Airways
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Wed, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 8
United Airlines Logo
22:50 - 15:20LAX-CPT
31h 30m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 9:25CPT-LAX
22h 25m1 stop
R21 498United Airlines
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Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 14
British Airways Logo
20:05 - 11:00LAX-CPT
29h 55m1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:00 - 17:35CPT-LAX
43h 35m2 stops
R21 630British Airways
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Sun, May 4 - Mon, May 12
United Airlines Logo
22:50 - 15:20LAX-CPT
31h 30m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 9:25CPT-LAX
22h 25m1 stop
R21 968United Airlines
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Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Oct 12

British Airways flights from California to Cape Town

Our best British Airways deals on California to Cape Town flight tickets
British Airways
May 3
LAX20:05Los Angeles
29h 55m
1 stop
CPT11:00Cape Town Intl
May 13
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
31h 40m
1 stop
LAX17:35Los Angeles
R20 144
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British Airways
Apr 21
SFO19:30San Francisco
30h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:00Cape Town Intl
May 13
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
36h 18m
2 stops
SFO22:13San Francisco
R21 404
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British Airways
Apr 27
SFO14:45San Francisco
35h 15m
2 stops
CPT11:00Cape Town Intl
May 13
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
27h 55m
1 stop
SFO13:50San Francisco
R21 555
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United Airlines flights from California to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on California to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Sept 21
LAX22:50Los Angeles
31h 30m
2 stops
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
Oct 14
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
22h 25m
1 stop
LAX9:25Los Angeles
R21 498
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United Airlines
Sept 21
LAX22:50Los Angeles
31h 30m
2 stops
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
Oct 12
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
22h 25m
1 stop
LAX9:25Los Angeles
R21 968
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United Airlines
Sept 11
ONT5:10Ontario
25h 10m
2 stops
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
Sept 22
CPT19:50Cape Town Intl
25h 42m
2 stops
ONT12:32Ontario
R24 583
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from California, with most prices found around R21 103. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R22 890.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R22 788. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Saturday is R29 517.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Cape Town in the afternoon for as low as R23 852. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R41 813 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from California when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R26 062 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from California for as low as R20 332 on momondo.

Cheap California to Cape Town flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

R11 247

Fastest flight time

20h 05m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from California in the past 72 hours is R11 247. The best return flight deal from California to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 153.
The fastest flight from California to Cape Town takes 20h 05m
There are no direct flights from California to Cape Town. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport and Los Angeles Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California 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 California to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from California to Cape Town

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 940Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 771 reviews
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