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Cheap flights from San Diego to Cape Town from $989

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8:00 am - 3:20 pm
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CPT
22h 20m
1 stop
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8:00 pm - 4:07 pm
CPT
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SAN
29h 07m
1 stop
$1,575Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jun 27 - Sun, Jul 12
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8:32 pm - 3:20 pm
SAN
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CPT
33h 48m
2 stops
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7:50 pm - 9:21 am
CPT
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SAN
22h 31m
1 stop
$1,576Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Mon, Jul 13
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8:00 am - 3:20 pm
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CPT
22h 20m
1 stop
Brussels Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 12:41 pm
CPT
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SAN
25h 51m
2 stops
$1,580Brussels Airlines
Sat, Jun 27 - Mon, Jul 13
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9:59 pm - 3:20 pm
SAN
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CPT
32h 21m
1 stop
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8:00 pm - 10:49 am
CPT
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SAN
23h 49m
1 stop
$1,582Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Sun, Jul 12
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9:59 pm - 3:20 pm
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CPT
32h 21m
1 stop
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7:50 pm - 9:21 am
CPT
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SAN
22h 31m
1 stop
$1,586Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Mon, Jul 13
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9:05 pm - 3:20 pm
SAN
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CPT
33h 15m
2 stops
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8:00 pm - 6:32 pm
CPT
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SAN
31h 32m
2 stops
$1,595United Airlines
Fri, Jun 26 - Fri, Jul 10
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9:55 pm - 2:35 pm
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CPT
31h 40m
2 stops
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1:50 pm - 3:33 pm
CPT
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SAN
35h 43m
3 stops
$1,601Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 10
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9:59 pm - 5:10 pm
SAN
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CPT
34h 11m
2 stops
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7:50 pm - 10:49 am
CPT
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SAN
47h 59m
2 stops
$1,612United Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Sat, Jul 18
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10:04 am - 10:15 am
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CPT
39h 11m
2 stops
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6:55 pm - 8:25 pm
CPT
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SAN
35h 30m
2 stops
$1,619Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 5:10 pm
SAN
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CPT
33h 40m
1 stop
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7:50 pm - 10:38 am
CPT
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SAN
47h 48m
2 stops
$1,622United Airlines
Thu, Jul 2 - Thu, Jul 9

KLM flights from San Diego to Cape Town

Our best KLM deals on San Diego to Cape Town flight tickets
KLM
Jun 13
SAN1:40 pmSan Diego
22h 45m
1 stop
CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 23
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
45h 35m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$1,653
KLM
Jun 12
SAN7:20 amSan Diego
29h 05m
2 stops
CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 23
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
45h 35m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$1,657
KLM
Jun 13
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
30h 10m
2 stops
CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 23
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
33h 24m
2 stops
SAN11:39 pmSan Diego
$1,738

Delta flights from San Diego to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on San Diego to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Jun 15
SAN10:43 amSan Diego
22h 07m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 23
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
45h 35m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$1,672
Delta
Jun 15
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
26h 35m
2 stops
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 23
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
45h 35m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$1,676
Delta
Jun 16
SAN1:40 pmSan Diego
22h 45m
1 stop
CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 21
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
29h 51m
1 stop
SAN4:56 pmSan Diego
$1,677

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San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 6/27

8:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/12

8:00 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop29h 07m

$1,575

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sun 6/28

8:32 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops33h 48m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/13

7:50 pm-9:21 am

1 stop22h 31m

$1,576
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 6/27

8:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/13

7:50 pm-12:41 pm

2 stops25h 51m

$1,580

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sun 6/28

9:59 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop32h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/12

8:00 pm-10:49 am

1 stop23h 49m

$1,582

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sun 6/28

9:59 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop32h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/13

7:50 pm-9:21 am

1 stop22h 31m

$1,586

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Fri 6/26

9:05 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/10

8:00 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops31h 32m

$1,595

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Thu 10/29

9:55 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/10

1:50 pm-3:33 pm

3 stops35h 43m

$1,601

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 7/4

9:59 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops34h 11m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/18

7:50 pm-10:49 am

2 stops47h 59m

$1,612

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Wed 9/16

10:04 am-10:15 am

2 stops39h 11m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/25

6:55 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,619

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Thu 7/2

10:30 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop33h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/9

7:50 pm-10:38 am

2 stops47h 48m

$1,622

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If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of February, then departing from San Diego during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,420.

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Fastest flight time

24h 05m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San Diego to Cape Town takes 24h 05m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Cape Town.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Cape Town

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

    San Diego and Cape Town Intl are 9885.4 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 24h 05m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport 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.

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Best airlines flying from San Diego to Cape Town

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,291Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,780 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,295Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,396 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,299Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,028 reviews
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