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

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

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The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Diego Airport is 1 as of November 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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Feb 5

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

31h 23m

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SAN6:53 pmSan Diego

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SAN10:15 pmSan Diego

59h 00m

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CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

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Dec 16

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

27h 51m

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SAN9:45 pmSan Diego

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Nov 7

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

30h 54m

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30h 45m

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CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

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2 stops30h 45m

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2 stops36h 40m

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8:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop29h 25m

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1 stop28h 05m

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1 stop29h 25m

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3 stops35h 50m

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CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

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9:30 pm-3:21 pm

1 stop27h 51m

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9:45 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop35h 30m

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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 November, then departing from Cape Town during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,002.

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 $1,184 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 $957 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 November 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Diego flights are approximately 43% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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 25h 22m, 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 1 as of November 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 100% of all bookings.

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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 November, then departing from Cape Town during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,002.

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 November 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Diego flights are approximately 43% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

When to book flights from Cape Town to San Diego

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to San Diego right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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