$617+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to California
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop32h 53m
Sun 10/185:55 pm -
1 stop28h 35m
Deal found 9/14![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$949
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/98:05 pm -
1 stop32h 28m
Sun 10/256:10 pm -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 9/11![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$972
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop37h 21m
Sun 10/1811:15 pm -
1 stop23h 15m
Deal found 9/14![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$973
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/308:50 pm -
1 stop32h 16m
Fri 11/69:25 pm -
1 stop35h 10m
Deal found 9/15![Delta logo]()
$998
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/138:05 pm -
1 stop36h 52m
Wed 11/1111:59 pm -
1 stop32h 36m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$1,000
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1911:45 pm -
1 stop25h 10m
Mon 10/264:15 pm -
2 stops34h 50m
Deal found 9/10![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,004
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:50 pm -
2 stops31h 35m
Sat 9/197:00 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$1,009
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1611:45 pm -
1 stop29h 25m
Sat 10/2412:29 pm -
1 stop21h 06m
Deal found 9/12![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,010
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/138:00 pm -
2 stops25h 58m
Sun 9/207:00 am -
2 stops25h 10m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,014
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/298:50 pm -
1 stop25h 27m
Thu 11/510:35 pm -
2 stops55h 35m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$1,015
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1610:00 pm -
2 stops47h 41m
Tue 12/111:49 am -
2 stops38h 16m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$1,018
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/158:50 pm -
2 stops28h 45m
Tue 12/111:49 am -
2 stops38h 16m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$1,019
Best flights from Cape Town to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop32h 53m
Sun 10/185:55 pm -
1 stop28h 35m
Deal found 9/14![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$949
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/197:50 pm -
2 stops29h 40m
Mon 10/2610:46 am -
1 stop20h 24m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,014
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop32h 21m
Sun 10/1811:15 pm -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,056
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/118:05 pm -
1 stop32h 47m
Wed 10/215:50 pm -
2 stops39h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$1,067
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/206:55 pm -
1 stop33h 55m
Sun 1/104:11 pm -
2 stops33h 59m
Deal found 9/14![British Airways logo]()
$1,152
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/125:15 pm -
1 stop33h 20m
Tue 2/166:30 pm -
1 stop31h 35m
Deal found 9/13![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,157
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/27:30 pm -
2 stops31h 30m
Sun 10/186:02 am -
2 stops43h 13m
Deal found 9/13![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,259
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/271:50 pm -
3 stops34h 38m
Tue 11/39:45 pm -
2 stops30h 25m
Deal found 9/12![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,667
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop37h 21m
Sun 10/1811:15 pm -
1 stop23h 15m
Deal found 9/14![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$973
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/98:00 pm -
2 stops28h 03m
Sun 10/257:00 am -
2 stops26h 00m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,014
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/258:50 pm -
1 stop35h 34m
Sun 11/16:15 am -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$1,067
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/711:05 am -
2 stops37h 50m
Wed 10/148:00 am -
2 stops30h 35m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,101
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:50 pm -
1 stop24h 04m
Thu 11/128:25 am -
1 stop21h 45m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$1,023
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/214:35 pm -
1 stop33h 05m
Sun 10/257:35 pm -
1 stop42h 25m
Deal found 9/10![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,170
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:50 pm -
1 stop23h 23m
Tue 11/310:25 pm -
1 stop34h 10m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$1,067
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/58:40 pm -
2 stops35h 30m
Mon 11/94:14 pm -
2 stops33h 56m
Deal found 9/10![British Airways logo]()
$1,195
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/28:50 pm -
1 stop31h 55m
Sun 1/3110:30 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$1,023
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/216:50 pm -
2 stops38h 04m
Sun 10/2511:59 pm -
2 stops47h 06m
Deal found 9/10![British Airways logo]()
$1,195
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2612:30 am -
2 stops29h 55m
Tue 11/310:50 pm -
1 stop33h 45m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$1,092
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/248:50 pm -
1 stop24h 08m
Thu 12/315:10 am -
2 stops25h 00m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,027
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/97:30 pm -
2 stops31h 30m
Sun 10/256:02 am -
2 stops43h 28m
Deal found 9/10![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/228:50 pm -
1 stop25h 37m
Fri 12/411:50 pm -
1 stop32h 45m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$1,096
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/308:50 pm -
2 stops29h 34m
Fri 11/610:55 pm -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 9/15![United Airlines logo]()
$1,028
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/77:30 pm -
2 stops37h 12m
Wed 10/146:02 am -
2 stops43h 13m
Deal found 9/10![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,441
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:50 pm -
2 stops29h 48m
Tue 11/36:34 pm -
2 stops38h 01m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$1,107
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/18:50 pm -
1 stop26h 54m
Wed 2/1710:20 am -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$1,029
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/248:50 pm -
2 stops27h 43m
Thu 12/316:34 am -
2 stops23h 36m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,047
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/11:15 pm -
2 stops54h 02m
Thu 10/86:02 am -
2 stops43h 13m
Deal found 9/10![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,606
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/255:20 pm -
2 stops39h 22m
Sun 11/12:10 pm -
3 stops35h 55m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,827
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/228:50 pm -
1 stop30h 11m
Mon 3/86:00 am -
2 stops24h 10m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$1,054
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to California. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to California. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/188:05 pm -
1 stop37h 21m
Wed 9/232:00 pm -
1 stop42h 50m
Deal found 9/12![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,025
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop32h 53m
Sun 10/185:55 pm -
1 stop28h 35m
Deal found 9/14![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$949
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:05 pm -
1 stop37h 21m
Sun 10/1811:15 pm -
1 stop23h 15m
Deal found 9/14![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$973
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/98:05 pm -
1 stop32h 28m
Sun 10/256:10 pm -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 9/11![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$972
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/138:00 pm -
1 stop22h 33m
Tue 10/2011:05 pm -
2 stops33h 05m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,014
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1611:45 pm -
1 stop29h 25m
Sat 10/2412:29 pm -
1 stop21h 06m
Deal found 9/12![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,010
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1911:45 pm -
1 stop25h 10m
Mon 10/264:15 pm -
2 stops34h 50m
Deal found 9/10![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,004
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/258:50 pm -
1 stop36h 06m
Sun 11/18:00 am -
1 stop24h 35m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$1,000
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:50 pm -
1 stop24h 04m
Thu 11/128:25 am -
1 stop21h 45m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$1,023
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/298:50 pm -
1 stop25h 27m
Thu 11/510:35 pm -
2 stops55h 35m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$1,015
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/308:50 pm -
1 stop32h 16m
Fri 11/69:25 pm -
1 stop35h 10m
Deal found 9/15![Delta logo]()
$998
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/308:50 pm -
2 stops29h 34m
Fri 11/610:55 pm -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 9/15![United Airlines logo]()
$1,028
One-way flights from Cape Town to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from Cape Town to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/157:25 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Qatar Airways logo]()
$617
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1812:35 pm -
1 stop34h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Qatar Airways logo]()
$619
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/231:15 pm -
1 stop33h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Qatar Airways logo]()
$649
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/312:35 pm -
1 stop34h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Qatar Airways logo]()
$709
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/237:30 pm -
2 stops31h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Qatar Airways logo]()
$726
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1212:35 pm -
2 stops44h 07m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Qatar Airways logo]()
$740
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/310:40 am -
2 stops43h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$781
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/37:25 pm -
2 stops37h 16m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Qatar Airways logo]()
$783
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/155:15 pm -
1 stop33h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$806
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/16:25 pm -
2 stops52h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$816
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/295:20 pm -
1 stop33h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$823
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/122:25 pm -
3 stops53h 43m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$835
Find flight deals from Cape Town to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to California flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $949 (Virgin Atlantic) |
One-way from | $617 (Gotogate) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $1,045 |
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Cape TownOntario
CPT Cape Town Intl - ONT Ontario
CPTONT
Cape Town Intl
Fri 10/23
7:30 pm-6:00 pm
2 stops31h 30m
Ontario
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$726
Cape TownLos Angeles
CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Wed 2/3
10:40 am-7:55 pm
2 stops43h 15m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$781
Cape TownSan Francisco
CPT Cape Town Intl - SFO San Francisco
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/29
5:20 pm-5:30 pm
1 stop33h 10m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$823
Cape TownSan Francisco
CPT Cape Town Intl - SFO San Francisco
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Tue 12/1
5:20 pm-4:30 pm
1 stop33h 10m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$835
Cape TownLos Angeles
CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Fri 10/23
7:30 pm-12:02 pm
3 stops49h 32m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$849
Cape TownLos Angeles
CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Fri 12/4
5:15 pm-10:50 am
1 stop27h 35m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$852
Cape TownLos Angeles
CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/8
4:35 pm-11:40 am
1 stop28h 05m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$852
Cape TownLos Angeles
CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Thu 11/12
5:15 pm-10:50 am
1 stop27h 35m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$896
Cape TownSacramento
CPT Cape Town Intl - SMF Sacramento Intl
CPTSMF
Cape Town Intl
Mon 1/18
12:35 pm-5:42 pm
2 stops39h 07m
Sacramento Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$945
Cape TownSan Francisco
CPT Cape Town Intl - SFO San Francisco
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Sat 9/26
1:15 pm-9:26 pm
2 stops41h 11m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$948
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to California?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to California (average of $972). Flying from Cape Town to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,339). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to California?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Cape Town to California flights typically cost between $1,019 and $1,297 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $972 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 9-Oct 25).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to California?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to California, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated September 15, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and United Airlines from Cape Town to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$943 | Average$1,012 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$975 | Average$1,211 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |