What airlines fly to Cape Town?

Delta, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from California according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Cape Town Intl?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Cape Town Intl

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Cape Town you fly into. For example, flying from Santa Ana to Cape Town takes 25h on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town takes 25h 10m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

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The number of operators available for flights from California to Cape Town Intl Airport is 12 as of June 2026.

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 layovers 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 required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:30 pm - 1:25 pm

LAX

CPT

28h 55m

2 stops

7:35 pm - 2:35 pm

CPT

LAX

29h 00m

1 stop

$749Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 3

10:30 pm - 12:05 pm

LAX

CPT

27h 35m

1 stop

7:35 pm - 2:35 pm

CPT

LAX

29h 00m

1 stop

$831Virgin Atlantic

Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 3

3:25 pm - 5:50 am

LAS

CPT

28h 25m

1 stop

7:30 am - 2:15 pm

CPT

LAS

40h 45m

1 stop

$1,512KLM

Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 20

3:25 pm - 5:50 am

LAS

CPT

28h 25m

1 stop

12:30 am - 11:55 pm

CPT

LAS

33h 25m

2 stops

$1,522KLM

Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 19

6:09 am - 5:10 pm

LAS

CPT

26h 01m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 10:22 am

CPT

LAS

23h 32m

1 stop

$1,526United Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Nov 9

11:50 pm - 5:10 pm

LAS

CPT

32h 20m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 10:59 am

CPT

LAS

24h 09m

1 stop

$1,530United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 6

7:30 pm - 5:50 pm

LAS

CPT

61h 20m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 11:25 am

CPT

LAS

24h 35m

1 stop

$1,545Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Nov 16

7:00 am - 10:15 am

FAT

CPT

42h 15m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 10:06 pm

CPT

FAT

35h 36m

2 stops

$1,626Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9

6:02 am - 10:15 am

ONT

CPT

43h 13m

2 stops

1:15 pm - 8:30 pm

CPT

ONT

40h 15m

2 stops

$1,652Qatar Airways

Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 16

10:00 pm - 5:50 pm

ONT

CPT

34h 50m

1 stop

8:05 pm - 10:42 am

CPT

ONT

23h 37m

1 stop

$1,699Delta

Sun, Jul 26 - Sun, Aug 2

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Singapore Airlines flights from California to Cape Town

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Singapore Airlines

Nov 17

LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles

49h 20m

2 stops

CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl

Nov 30

CPT10:40 amCape Town Intl

43h 15m

2 stops

LAX7:55 pmLos Angeles

$1,260

Singapore Airlines

Nov 18

LAX7:50 pmLos Angeles

51h 35m

2 stops

CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl

Nov 24

CPT10:40 amCape Town Intl

43h 15m

2 stops

LAX7:55 pmLos Angeles

$1,301

Singapore Airlines

Nov 9

SFO9:40 amSan Francisco

37h 45m

2 stops

CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl

Nov 30

CPT10:40 amCape Town Intl

31h 10m

2 stops

SFO7:50 amSan Francisco

$1,307

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Iberia

Sep 15

SNA2:29 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

35h 31m

2 stops

CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

Sep 30

CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

36h 29m

2 stops

SNA10:19 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$1,666

Iberia

Jul 2

SJC2:23 pmSan Jose

35h 37m

2 stops

CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

Jul 23

CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

37h 08m

2 stops

SJC10:58 pmSan Jose

$2,109

Iberia

Jul 4

SFO10:25 amSan Francisco

39h 35m

2 stops

CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

Jul 12

CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

33h 49m

2 stops

SFO7:39 pmSan Francisco

$2,117

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LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Fri 12/18

10:30 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

7:35 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$749

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Fri 12/18

10:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

7:35 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$831

Las VegasCape Town

LAS - CPT

LASCPT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/16

3:25 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/20

7:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop40h 45m

$1,512

Las VegasCape Town

LAS - CPT

LASCPT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/16

3:25 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/19

12:30 am-11:55 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$1,522

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LAS - CPT

LASCPT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 10/18

6:09 am-5:10 pm

2 stops26h 01m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/9

8:50 pm-10:22 am

1 stop23h 32m

$1,526

Las VegasCape Town

LAS - CPT

LASCPT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 10/20

11:50 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops32h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/6

8:50 pm-10:59 am

1 stop24h 09m

$1,530

Las VegasCape Town

LAS - CPT

LASCPT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 10/20

7:30 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops61h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/16

8:50 pm-11:25 am

1 stop24h 35m

$1,545

FresnoCape Town

FAT - CPT

FATCPT

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 9/1

7:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

7:30 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$1,626

OntarioCape Town

ONT - CPT

ONTCPT

Ontario

Sun 8/9

6:02 am-10:15 am

2 stops43h 13m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/16

1:15 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$1,652

OntarioCape Town

ONT - CPT

ONTCPT

Ontario

Sun 7/26

10:00 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

8:05 pm-10:42 am

1 stop23h 37m

$1,699

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of September, then departing from California during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $775.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,415 when searching 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 $1,266 on momondo.

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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 are updated daily.
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The number of operators available for flights from California to Cape Town Intl Airport is 12 as of June 2026.
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 layovers 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 required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $822	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,425 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $853	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,777 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $878	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,076 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $979	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,555 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,013	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 690 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,901 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,455 reviews	Search Delta flights
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