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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Cape Town from R10 062

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36h 50m1 stop
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Turkish Airlines flights from San Francisco to Cape Town

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Turkish Airlines
Mar 4
SFO13:10San Francisco
36h 50m
1 stop
CPT12:00Cape Town Intl
Mar 25
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
27h 50m
1 stop
SFO12:05San Francisco
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Apr 13
SFO18:50San Francisco
32h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Apr 29
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
SFO10:30San Francisco
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Mar 17
SFO19:50San Francisco
31h 10m
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CPT12:00Cape Town Intl
Apr 8
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
26h 55m
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SFO10:30San Francisco
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Kenya Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways
Mar 4
SFO22:50San Francisco
36h 50m
2 stops
CPT21:40Cape Town Intl
Mar 11
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
31h 19m
3 stops
SFO12:44San Francisco
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Feb 1
SFO22:50San Francisco
52h 45m
3 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
Feb 10
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
32h 22m
3 stops
SFO12:52San Francisco
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Mar 18
SFO16:05San Francisco
44h 35m
2 stops
CPT21:40Cape Town Intl
Mar 24
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from San Francisco, with most prices found around R24 264. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of March, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R24 654.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as R0. 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 Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Thursday is R35 498.

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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Cape Town in the evening for as low as R27 904. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R31 522 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 San Francisco when booking 15 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R28 883 when searching 15 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from San Francisco for as low as R25 007 on momondo.

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

As of January 2025, prices for San Francisco to Cape Town flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

R10 062

Fastest flight time

25h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is R10 062. The best return flight deal from San Francisco to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 748.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Cape Town takes 25h 10m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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

    The distance between San Francisco and Cape Town Intl is about 16475,6 km. By plane, this route typically takes 28h 30m.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport 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.

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


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Cape Town

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R19 416Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 931 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R21 300Free CancellationRating
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