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$842+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — CPT
Jan 23 — Jan 301
Fri 1/23
Fri 1/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Cape Town
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Mon 12/296:15 amSJC - CPT
2 stops42h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 1/912:35 pmCPT - SJC
2 stops38h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/23$9,359

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 December 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,351
(oojo)

One-way from

$1,240
(Ovago)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Cape Town that are best for you.

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San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Wed 4/22

6:15 am-11:30 am

2 stops44h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

1:00 pm-6:49 pm

2 stops38h 49m

$1,351

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Fri 5/1

8:00 am-11:30 am

2 stops42h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/13

1:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops40h 00m

$1,390

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Fri 2/6

11:30 pm-10:20 am

2 stops48h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/13

8:50 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops34h 39m

$1,441

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Thu 2/5

5:54 am-7:15 pm

2 stops27h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/12

9:30 pm-12:39 pm

1 stop25h 09m

$1,477

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Sun 4/26

6:15 am-11:30 am

2 stops44h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

1:00 pm-7:46 pm

2 stops39h 46m

$1,481

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Fri 5/8

6:15 am-11:30 am

2 stops44h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/21

1:00 pm-5:06 pm

2 stops37h 06m

$1,481

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Thu 4/23

10:24 am-11:30 am

2 stops40h 06m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/7

1:00 pm-6:49 pm

2 stops38h 49m

$1,485

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Fri 1/23

11:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops44h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/6

6:55 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops52h 47m

$1,499

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Sat 1/24

9:05 am-10:30 am

2 stops39h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

12:35 pm-7:21 pm

2 stops40h 46m

$1,532

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 2/2

11:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops44h 25m

$842

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Cape Town in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 San Jose, California-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Cape Town

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Cape Town (average of $980). Flying from San Jose, California to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,317). 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 San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Delta fly from San Jose, California to Cape Town in about 27h 21m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 29m. San Jose, California and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 10218 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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, California to Cape Town?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Cape Town (average of $980). Flying from San Jose, California to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,317). 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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