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Cheap flights from Cape Town to San Diego from $980

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United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 11:45 am
CPT
-
SAN
24h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 4:10 pm
SAN
-
CPT
36h 10m3 stops
$980United Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 12:55 pm
CPT
-
SAN
25h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:30 pm - 7:15 pm
SAN
-
CPT
34h 45m1 stop
$985Delta
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 4:10 pm
CPT
-
SAN
31h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 5:20 pm
SAN
-
CPT
37h 20m2 stops
$1,182British Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 4:10 pm
CPT
-
SAN
31h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 2:35 pm
SAN
-
CPT
34h 35m2 stops
$1,183British Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
British Airways Logo
8:50 pm - 10:26 pm
CPT
-
SAN
35h 36m2 stops
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 5:20 pm
SAN
-
CPT
37h 20m2 stops
$1,190British Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 10:26 pm
CPT
-
SAN
37h 31m2 stops
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 2:35 pm
SAN
-
CPT
34h 35m2 stops
$1,191British Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 4:10 pm
CPT
-
SAN
31h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 12:10 pm
SAN
-
CPT
32h 10m1 stop
$1,286British Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 4:10 pm
CPT
-
SAN
31h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 12:10 pm
SAN
-
CPT
32h 10m1 stop
$1,288British Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 3:40 pm
CPT
-
SAN
35h 05m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 pm - 2:35 pm
SAN
-
CPT
30h 35m2 stops
$1,408Ethiopian Air
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 3:40 pm
CPT
-
SAN
35h 05m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 pm - 1:45 pm
SAN
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CPT
53h 45m3 stops
$1,971Ethiopian Air
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6

British Airways flights from Cape Town to San Diego

Our best British Airways deals on Cape Town to San Diego flight tickets
British Airways
Feb 13
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
SAN4:10 pmSan Diego
Feb 17
SAN6:00 pmSan Diego
37h 20m
2 stops
CPT5:20 pmCape Town Intl
$1,182
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British Airways
Feb 13
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
SAN4:10 pmSan Diego
Feb 17
SAN6:00 pmSan Diego
34h 35m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
$1,183
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British Airways
Feb 13
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
37h 31m
2 stops
SAN10:26 pmSan Diego
Feb 17
SAN6:00 pmSan Diego
39h 55m
2 stops
CPT7:55 pmCape Town Intl
$1,188
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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to San Diego

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Ethiopian Air
Jan 30
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
35h 05m
3 stops
SAN3:40 pmSan Diego
Feb 6
SAN10:00 pmSan Diego
30h 35m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
$1,408
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Ethiopian Air
Feb 1
CPT3:25 pmCape Town Intl
58h 15m
3 stops
SAN3:40 pmSan Diego
Feb 8
SAN10:00 pmSan Diego
30h 35m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
$1,706
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 30
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
35h 05m
3 stops
SAN3:40 pmSan Diego
Feb 6
SAN10:00 pmSan Diego
53h 45m
3 stops
CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl
$1,971
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to San Diego 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 December 18, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

8:50 pm-11:45 am

1 stop24h 55m

San Diego

Fri 2/6

6:00 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops36h 10m

$980

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

9:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop25h 25m

San Diego

Fri 2/6

10:30 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop34h 45m

$985

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

6:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$1,182

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

6:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops34h 35m

$1,183

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

8:50 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops35h 36m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$1,190

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

6:55 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops37h 31m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops34h 35m

$1,191

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

6:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$1,286

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

6:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$1,288

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

2:35 pm-3:40 pm

3 stops35h 05m

San Diego

Fri 2/6

10:00 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops30h 35m

$1,408

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

2:35 pm-3:40 pm

3 stops35h 05m

San Diego

Fri 2/6

10:00 pm-1:45 pm

3 stops53h 45m

$1,971

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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 July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $976.

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.

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.

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Fastest flight time

24h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to San Diego takes 24h 55m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to San Diego.
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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 24h 55m, 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.

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  • 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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DeltaPriceFrom $977Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,005 reviews
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