What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Cape Town round-trip?

Qatar Airways, at $1,186, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and American Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Cape Town one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $834. Singapore Airlines flights start at $1,229 while deals on United Airlines start at $1,483 one-way.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Cape Town?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Cape Town?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 30% on the overall cost on flights from San Jose to Cape Town.

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

When flying from San Jose to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Cape Town?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Cape Town?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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.

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Round-trip from	$1,186 (oojo)
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Tue 9/309:00 amSJC - CPT

2 stops40h 50mQatar Airways

Tue 10/141:00 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops39h 06mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/27

$1,186

Fri 11/2812:46 pmSJC - CPT

2 stops33h 14mBritish Airways

Fri 12/126:45 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops37h 24mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/28

$1,469

Sat 12/2012:23 pmSJC - CPT

2 stops33h 37mAmerican Airlines

Sat 12/278:55 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops35h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,599

Mon 9/156:30 amSJC - CPT

2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/297:50 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops31h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,655

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Tue 9/309:00 amSJC - CPT

2 stops40h 50mQatar Airways

Tue 10/141:00 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops39h 06mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/27

$1,186

Fri 11/2812:46 pmSJC - CPT

2 stops33h 14mBritish Airways

Fri 12/126:45 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops37h 24mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/28

$1,469

Sat 12/2012:23 pmSJC - CPT

2 stops33h 37mAmerican Airlines

Sat 12/278:55 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops35h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,599

Mon 9/156:30 amSJC - CPT

2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/297:50 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops31h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,655

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Thu 8/73:17 pmSJC - CPT

2 stops34h 43mBritish Airways

Sun 8/106:55 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops56h 32mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/26

$2,184

Thu 8/76:30 amSJC - CPT

1 stop26h 20mDelta

Sun 8/108:05 pmCPT - SJC

1 stop24h 05mDelta

Deal found 7/26

$2,474

Thu 8/76:15 amSJC - CPT

2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/1010:40 amCPT - SJC

3 stops56h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$2,648

Sat 8/99:49 amSJC - CPT

2 stops40h 11mBritish Airways

Tue 8/126:55 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops56h 32mBritish Airways

Deal found 7/27

$1,953

Sat 8/96:15 amSJC - CPT

2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8/1210:40 amCPT - SJC

3 stops60h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$2,466

Mon 8/111:09 pmSJC - CPT

2 stops36h 51mIberia

Thu 8/146:55 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops36h 44mIberia

Deal found 7/29

$2,163

Thu 8/216:30 amSJC - CPT

2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/307:50 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$1,680

Wed 8/279:00 amSJC - CPT

2 stops40h 50mQatar Airways

Wed 9/101:00 pmCPT - SJC

2 stops39h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/27

$1,273

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Wed 8/208:00 amSJC - CPT

2 stops41h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/27

$834

Mon 9/291:00 pmSJC - CPT

3 stops59h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$1,229

Fri 8/157:00 amSJC - CPT

2 stops25h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$1,483

Mon 9/296:35 amSJC - CPT

1 stop26h 15mDelta

Deal found 7/29

$1,678

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Tue 9/30

9:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops40h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/14

1:00 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops39h 06m

$1,186

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Fri 11/28

12:46 pm-8:00 am

2 stops33h 14m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/12

6:45 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops37h 24m

$1,469

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Sat 12/20

12:23 pm-8:00 am

2 stops33h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/27

8:55 pm-10:24 pm

2 stops35h 29m

$1,599

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 9/15

6:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/29

7:50 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops31h 24m

$1,655

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Wed 8/20

8:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops41h 50m

$834

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 9/29

1:00 pm-9:25 am

3 stops59h 25m

$1,229

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Fri 8/15

7:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,483

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 9/29

6:35 am-5:50 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$1,678

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from San Jose 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta, and Qatar Airways from San Jose to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,893 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,338 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Cape Town round-trip?
Qatar Airways, at $1,186, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and American Airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Cape Town one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $834. Singapore Airlines flights start at $1,229 while deals on United Airlines start at $1,483 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from San Jose 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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