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$825+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — CPT
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Oakland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/236:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 5/51:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,460
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/181:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/10$1,473
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/111:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,474
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/181:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/11$1,494
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/16:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/151:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops38h 49m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/8$1,514
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Thu 4/306:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/61:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,517
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/17:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops49h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/157:30 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops31h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$1,519
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/137:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/201:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$1,527
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/17:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops41h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 11/1512:35 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops45h 24m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/11$1,534
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/312:49 pm
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops36h 26m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/181:15 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 44m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/8$1,555
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/69:53 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops40h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/161:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,557
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:20 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/21:00 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops57h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,559

Find flight deals from Oakland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,460
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$825
(SmartFares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,274
Provider with most accurate pricing for Oakland-Cape Town Intl flight deals.
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One-way flight from Oakland to Cape Town Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($171 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to Cape Town 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Thu 9/3

7:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/17

7:30 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$1,474

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 5/6

9:53 am-11:30 am

2 stops40h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/19

1:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops43h 59m

$1,474

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Tue 9/1

7:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/15

1:15 pm-6:33 pm

2 stops38h 18m

$1,474

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 5/6

9:53 am-11:30 am

2 stops40h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops43h 59m

$1,474
Quickest round-trip

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Sun 8/23

12:49 pm-10:15 am

2 stops36h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/1

7:30 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops36h 20m

$1,494

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 5/1

6:20 am-11:30 am

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-6:49 pm

2 stops38h 49m

$1,514

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Thu 4/30

6:20 am-11:30 am

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

1:00 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$1,517

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 5/13

7:00 am-11:30 am

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/20

1:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops43h 59m

$1,527

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Sun 9/6

9:28 am-10:15 am

2 stops39h 47m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/20

7:30 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$1,557

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Sat 5/9

6:20 am-11:30 am

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops43h 59m

$1,567

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland to Cape Town

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to Cape Town in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Oakland, California-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Oakland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town (average of $854). Flying from Oakland, California to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,399). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Cape Town?

    Qatar Airways can get you from Oakland, California to Cape Town in just under 42h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Oakland, California and Cape Town is about 10236 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Cape Town?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town (average of $854). Flying from Oakland, California to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,399). 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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