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$1,139+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) to Cape Town (CPT)

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — CPT
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,139
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,426
From Fresno Airterminal to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/612:35 pmFAT - CPT
2 stops35h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/218:35 pmCPT - FAT
2 stops36h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,139
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/64:23 pmFAT - CPT
2 stops33h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/216:55 pmCPT - FAT
2 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,248
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1510:36 amFAT - CPT
2 stops39h 14mQatar Airways
Thu 9/251:00 pmCPT - FAT
2 stops39h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,484
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 9/168:12 amFAT - CPT
2 stops41h 38mQatar Airways
Thu 9/251:00 pmCPT - FAT
2 stops39h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,485

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FAT - CPT

FATCPT

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 12/6

12:35 pm-10:20 am

2 stops35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/21

8:35 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops36h 01m

$1,139

FresnoCape Town

FAT - CPT

FATCPT

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 12/6

4:23 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 47m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/21

6:55 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops33h 19m

$1,248

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Deals found on 9/16

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FAT to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 1% on flights from Fresno to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and British Airways from Fresno to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,367 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Fresno to Cape Town?

    American Airlines can get you from Fresno to Cape Town in just under 35h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Fresno to Cape Town is about 10092 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fresno to Cape Town round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $1,432, was found to be the cheapest airline from Fresno to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be British Airways. United Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Fresno to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Fresno to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Fresno to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fresno to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fresno to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fresno to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fresno to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Fresno to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Fresno to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fresno to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,432Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,592Average$2,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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