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Cheap flights from Cape Town to San Francisco from R13 131

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 14/5. 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 Cape Town to San Francisco.
Delta Logo
23:15 - 20:15CPT-SFO
30h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
22:59 - 17:50SFO-CPT
33h 51m1 stop
R18 466Delta
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
Delta Logo
23:15 - 11:30CPT-SFO
45h 15m2 stops
Delta Logo
6:15 - 21:25SFO-CPT
30h 10m2 stops
R18 656Delta
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:40CPT-SFO
33h 05m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:40 - 11:50SFO-CPT
38h 10m1 stop
R20 434Turkish Airlines
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 10:35CPT-SFO
27h 00m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:45 - 11:50SFO-CPT
32h 05m1 stop
R21 683Turkish Airlines
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Thu, May 1 - Thu, May 8
British Airways Logo
14:00 - 17:15CPT-SFO
36h 15m2 stops
British Airways Logo
16:35 - 14:35SFO-CPT
37h 00m2 stops
R22 137British Airways
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Thu, May 29 - Thu, Jun 5
British Airways Logo
14:00 - 13:50CPT-SFO
32h 50m2 stops
British Airways Logo
16:35 - 11:00SFO-CPT
33h 25m1 stop
R22 383British Airways
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Thu, May 29 - Thu, Jun 5
United Airlines Logo
19:50 - 18:34CPT-SFO
31h 44m2 stops
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23:59 - 17:10SFO-CPT
32h 11m2 stops
R22 421United Airlines
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Mon, Apr 28 - Tue, May 6
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 11:27CPT-SFO
24h 27m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
19:15 - 9:30SFO-CPT
29h 15m1 stop
R22 837United Airlines
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Fri, May 2 - Sun, May 11
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 14:00CPT-SFO
33h 55m1 stop
Emirates Logo
17:05 - 16:50SFO-CPT
38h 45m1 stop
R28 040Emirates
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Wed, Apr 30 - Fri, May 9
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 14:00CPT-SFO
33h 55m1 stop
Emirates Logo
17:05 - 11:35SFO-CPT
33h 30m1 stop
R28 702Emirates
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Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, May 7

Delta flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
Delta
May 21
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
30h 00m
2 stops
SFO20:15San Francisco
May 28
SFO22:59San Francisco
33h 51m
1 stop
CPT17:50Cape Town Intl
R18 466
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Delta
May 21
CPT23:15Cape Town Intl
45h 15m
2 stops
SFO11:30San Francisco
May 28
SFO6:15San Francisco
30h 10m
2 stops
CPT21:25Cape Town Intl
R18 656
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Delta
Apr 29
CPT20:05Cape Town Intl
30h 21m
2 stops
SFO17:26San Francisco
May 5
SFO6:05San Francisco
26h 45m
2 stops
CPT17:50Cape Town Intl
R20 415
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Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
May 21
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
33h 05m
1 stop
SFO16:40San Francisco
May 28
SFO12:40San Francisco
38h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R20 434
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Turkish Airlines
May 1
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
SFO10:35San Francisco
May 8
SFO18:45San Francisco
32h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 683
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Turkish Airlines
May 1
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
SFO10:35San Francisco
May 7
SFO12:40San Francisco
38h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R22 326
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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 October, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to San Francisco during February average around R19 166.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R21 558. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around R24 288.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Cape Town to San Francisco in the morning for as low as R19 872. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are R23 578 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Cape Town at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around R22 022 when searching 17 weeks out.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 R21 077 on momondo.

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

As of April 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Francisco flights are approximately 8% 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

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

Best price found

R13 131

Fastest flight time

23h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R13 131. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 466.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to San Francisco takes 23h 20m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to San Francisco. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - San Francisco Airport.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

  • 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. 23h 20m 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to San Francisco with momondo
Airline
Rating
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SWISSPriceFrom R16 994Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 578 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R17 234Free CancellationRating
7,4
642 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R17 263Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 656 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R18 193Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 323 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R19 971Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 551 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R20 249Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 288 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R20 285Free CancellationRating
6,6
6 760 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R20 429Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 760 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R21 597Free CancellationRating
8,0
3 196 reviews
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