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Cheap flights from Cape Town to California from $635

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Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:30 pm - 6:32 pmCPT-SAN
30h 02m1 stop
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12:00 pm - 7:15 pmSAN-CPT
21h 15m1 stop
$887Virgin Atlantic
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:30 pm - 6:56 pmCPT-SFO
30h 26m1 stop
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8:05 am - 7:15 pmSFO-CPT
25h 10m1 stop
$902Virgin Atlantic
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Mon, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 9
Delta Logo
8:50 pm - 3:40 pmCPT-SFO
27h 50m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:55 pm - 12:05 pmSFO-CPT
27h 10m2 stops
$975Delta
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Mon, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 9
Delta Logo
11:10 pm - 3:35 pmCPT-LAX
25h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
4:35 pm - 12:05 pmLAX-CPT
33h 30m1 stop
$975Delta
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 11:29 amCPT-SFO
24h 39m1 stop
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9:40 pm - 7:40 amSFO-CPT
24h 00m1 stop
$978United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 1:24 pmCPT-LAS
26h 34m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 6:00 pmLAS-CPT
32h 01m2 stops
$978United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 3
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 4:45 pmCPT-SFO
33h 30m1 stop
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6:50 pm - 11:50 amSFO-CPT
31h 00m1 stop
$1,132Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 4:45 pmCPT-SFO
33h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 11:50 amSFO-CPT
31h 00m1 stop
$1,134Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
KLM Logo
11:15 pm - 2:50 pmCPT-LAX
24h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
4:50 pm - 9:25 pmLAX-CPT
43h 35m1 stop
$1,278KLM
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Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Oct 7
KLM Logo
6:25 pm - 2:50 pmCPT-LAX
29h 25m2 stops
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4:50 pm - 9:25 pmLAX-CPT
43h 35m1 stop
$1,288KLM
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SWISS flights from Cape Town to California

Our best SWISS deals on Cape Town to California flight tickets
SWISS
Oct 22
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
40h 50m
1 stop
LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles
Nov 3
LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles
35h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl
$974
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SWISS
Oct 22
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
40h 50m
1 stop
LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles
Nov 3
LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles
35h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl
$976
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SWISS
Oct 22
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
44h 44m
2 stops
LAX8:24 pmLos Angeles
Nov 3
LAX7:10 pmLos Angeles
35h 35m
2 stops
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl
$981
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Delta flights from Cape Town to California

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to California flight tickets
Delta
Oct 30
CPT11:10 pmCape Town Intl
25h 25m
1 stop
LAX3:35 pmLos Angeles
Nov 6
LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles
33h 30m
1 stop
CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl
$975
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Delta
Oct 23
CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl
32h 45m
1 stop
LAS7:15 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Nov 3
LAS6:00 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
27h 15m
2 stops
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
$976
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Delta
Nov 20
CPT11:10 pmCape Town Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
LAX8:40 pmLos Angeles
Dec 4
LAX10:30 pmLos Angeles
27h 35m
1 stop
CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl
$980
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
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Price

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/30

9:30 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop30h 02m

San Diego

Thu 11/6

12:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$887

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/27

9:30 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop30h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 11/9

8:05 am-7:15 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$902

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/27

8:50 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 11/9

10:55 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$975

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/30

11:10 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

4:35 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$975

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

8:50 pm-11:29 am

1 stop24h 39m

San Francisco

Sun 11/23

9:40 pm-7:40 am

1 stop24h 00m

$978

Cape TownLas Vegas

CPT - LAS

CPTLAS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/23

7:50 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops26h 34m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 11/3

11:59 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops32h 01m

$978

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/20

5:15 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop33h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 11/24

6:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 00m

$1,132

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/20

5:15 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop33h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 11/24

6:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 00m

$1,134

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/25

11:15 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/7

4:50 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop43h 35m

$1,278

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/25

6:25 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/7

4:50 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop43h 35m

$1,288

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around $992.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to California is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,010. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Friday is $1,354.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $951. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,259 on average. Flights to California from Cape Town at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,141 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Cape Town for as low as $1,036 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to California flight.

Cheap Cape Town to California flight deals and tips

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

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

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

    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 Cape Town Intl Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your California 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 license 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.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to California

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $856Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,924 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $932Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,957 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,386 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,108Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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