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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Cape Town (CPT)

SBA — CPT
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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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 $811). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,384). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara 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 December 15, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

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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 $811). Flying from Santa Barbara to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,384). 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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