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$990+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) 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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CPT
feb. 28 — mar. 71
sáb. 2/28
sáb. 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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mié. 2/46:51 pm
SBA
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CPT
2 stops35h 19m
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dom. 2/88:50 pm
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SBA
2 stops34h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,139

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Santa BarbaraCape Town

SBA - CPT

SBACPT

Santa Barbara

jue. 6/4

5:55 am-5:50 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$990

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SBA - CPT

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Santa Barbara

jue. 6/4

1:57 pm-3:20 pm

3 stops64h 23m

$1,031

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cape Town (average of $812). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,357). 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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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cape Town?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Cape Town (average of $812). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,357). 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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