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Cheap flights from Cape Town to San Francisco from $664

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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
Virgin Atlantic Logo
8:50 pm - 3:40 pmCPT-SFO
27h 50m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
4:30 pm - 12:05 pmSFO-CPT
33h 35m1 stop
$968Virgin Atlantic
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
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
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 11:29 amCPT-SFO
24h 39m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 7:40 amSFO-CPT
24h 00m1 stop
$978United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 23
Delta Logo
11:10 pm - 2:40 pmCPT-SFO
25h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:05 pmSFO-CPT
44h 05m2 stops
$980Delta
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Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 24
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
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 6:45 pmCPT-SFO
33h 50m1 stop
British Airways Logo
12:00 pm - 12:10 pmSFO-CPT
38h 10m2 stops
$1,159British Airways
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Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19
British Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 3:35 pmCPT-SFO
30h 40m2 stops
British Airways Logo
12:00 pm - 12:10 pmSFO-CPT
38h 10m2 stops
$1,170British Airways
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Sun, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 19
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 1:10 pmCPT-SFO
26h 10m2 stops
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5:00 am - 6:00 pmSFO-CPT
28h 00m3 stops
$1,419United Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31

Virgin Atlantic flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Oct 27
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
30h 26m
1 stop
SFO6:56 pmSan Francisco
Nov 9
SFO8:05 amSan Francisco
25h 10m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
$902
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Virgin Atlantic
Oct 31
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
27h 50m
1 stop
SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco
Nov 7
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
33h 35m
1 stop
CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl
$968
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Delta flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to San Francisco flight tickets
Delta
Oct 27
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
27h 50m
1 stop
SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco
Nov 9
SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco
27h 10m
2 stops
CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl
$975
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Delta
Nov 13
CPT11:10 pmCape Town Intl
25h 30m
1 stop
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
Nov 24
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
44h 05m
2 stops
CPT12:05 pmCape Town Intl
$980
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Delta
Nov 13
CPT11:10 pmCape Town Intl
25h 30m
1 stop
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
Nov 22
SFO12:45 amSan Francisco
32h 30m
2 stops
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
$981
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to San Francisco 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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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

Fri 10/31

8:50 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 11/7

4:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop33h 35m

$968

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 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 TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/13

11:10 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop25h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-12:05 pm

2 stops44h 05m

$980

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 TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/14

6:55 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop33h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 11/19

12:00 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$1,159

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/16

6:55 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops30h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 11/19

12:00 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$1,170

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/24

8:00 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops26h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 10/31

5:00 am-6:00 pm

3 stops28h 00m

$1,419

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,040.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $947. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,350.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Cape Town to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $1,174. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,321.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,161 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Cape Town for as low as $1,070 on momondo.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Cape Town to San Francisco flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to San Francisco (CPT to SFO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to San Francisco

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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to San Francisco by plane?

    The distance between Cape Town Intl and San Francisco is about 10237.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 23h 05m, 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 Francisco Airport?

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

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

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco 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 Francisco 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 Francisco?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to San Francisco

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $856Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,924 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $959Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,957 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,108Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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