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

Delta, United Airlines, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to San Diego

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

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The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport is 2 as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego 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 Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:15 pm - 9:47 pmCPT-SAN

31h 32m2 stops

3:15 pm - 7:55 amSAN-CPT

31h 40m2 stops

$1,033Delta

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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 22

11:15 pm - 11:24 pmCPT-SAN

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4:37 pm - 7:55 amSAN-CPT

30h 18m2 stops

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7:50 pm - 5:59 pmCPT-SAN

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10:30 pm - 3:20 pmSAN-CPT

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6:55 pm - 4:10 pmCPT-SAN

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39h 58m3 stops

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54h 01m3 stops

4:59 pm - 9:25 amSAN-CPT

55h 26m3 stops

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British Airways flights from Cape Town to San Diego

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British Airways

Nov 13

CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl

31h 15m

1 stop

SAN4:10 pmSan Diego

Nov 17

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

32h 10m

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CPT12:10 pmCape Town Intl

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Nov 13

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

29h 20m

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SAN4:10 pmSan Diego

Nov 17

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

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CPT12:10 pmCape Town Intl

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Nov 13

CPT8:45 pmCape Town Intl

29h 25m

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SAN4:10 pmSan Diego

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SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

32h 10m

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CPT12:10 pmCape Town Intl

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Nov 13

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

35h 38m

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SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

29h 45m

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Nov 13

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

35h 38m

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SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

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Nov 13

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

35h 38m

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SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

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Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/1

11:15 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops31h 32m

San Diego

Wed 10/22

3:15 pm-7:55 am

2 stops31h 40m

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CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/1

11:15 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops33h 09m

San Diego

Wed 10/22

4:37 pm-7:55 am

2 stops30h 18m

$1,091

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/13

7:50 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops31h 09m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

10:30 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops55h 50m

$1,184

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/13

6:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Mon 11/17

6:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$1,261

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/13

8:50 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop29h 20m

San Diego

Mon 11/17

6:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$1,265

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/13

7:50 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops30h 39m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

8:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,293

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/13

1:50 pm-3:28 pm

3 stops35h 38m

San Diego

Mon 11/17

10:00 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$1,694

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/13

1:50 pm-3:28 pm

3 stops35h 38m

San Diego

Mon 11/17

10:00 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$1,701

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/13

10:40 am-2:48 pm

3 stops37h 08m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

8:27 am-9:25 am

3 stops39h 58m

$1,976

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/13

10:40 am-7:41 am

3 stops54h 01m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

4:59 pm-9:25 am

3 stops55h 26m

$2,046

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of March, then departing from Cape Town during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,004.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to San Diego is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $921. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $1,028. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $997. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,151.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $1,191 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Cape Town for as low as $949 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to San Diego flight.

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

As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Diego flights are approximately 35% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$2,401
Fastest flight time	22h 46m
Direct flights	None
Airports in San Diego	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Diego from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $2,401. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,033.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to San Diego takes 22h 46m

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to San Diego. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - San Diego Airport.

There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

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How far is Cape Town Intl to San Diego by plane?
San Diego is 9885.4 mi away from Cape Town Intl. Flights usually cover this in 22h 46m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport is 2 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego 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 Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego 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 Cape Town to San Diego?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to San Diego is Delta, representing 50% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is United Airlines at 50%.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to San Diego

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $919	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $932	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews		Search Delta flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of March, then departing from Cape Town during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,004.

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

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $997. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,151.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to San Diego flight.

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

As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Diego flights are approximately 35% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Delta, United Airlines, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to San Diego

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