Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 36 days in advance to save up to 2% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 36 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cape Town to California 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $868, or $1,078 for flights within the next 24 hours.
Flights from Cape Town to California lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Cape Town to California in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at $806.
When flying from Cape Town to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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$902 - $1,316
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Return
Price
Cape Town IntlSan Diego
CPT - SAN
CPTSAN
Cape Town Intl
Sun 5/26
1 stop24h 14m
San Diego
Sun 6/9
2 stops29h 55m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Tue 5/28
2 stops28h 13m
San Francisco
Tue 6/4
2 stops25h 30m
Cape Town IntlLos Angeles
CPT - LAX
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Sat 6/1
2 stops33h 05m
Los Angeles
Sun 6/9
2 stops38h 55m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Sat 5/25
2 stops30h 33m
San Francisco
Wed 6/5
1 stop35h 05m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Thu 5/30
1 stop27h 45m
San Francisco
Tue 6/4
1 stop37h 35m
Cape Town IntlLos Angeles
CPT - LAX
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Tue 5/28
1 stop34h 10m
Los Angeles
Thu 7/18
1 stop33h 55m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Sun 6/2
1 stop33h 50m
San Francisco
Wed 6/12
2 stops37h 20m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Wed 5/29
1 stop27h 20m
San Francisco
Mon 6/3
1 stop30h 40m
Cape Town IntlLos Angeles
CPT - LAX
CPTLAX
Cape Town Intl
Sat 5/18
2 stops33h 25m
Los Angeles
Sat 6/1
2 stops36h 00m
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Food
Crew
Entertainment
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Overall
Reviews
Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.
Boarding
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.
Boarding
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.
Boarding
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.
Boarding
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.
Boarding
Food
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.
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