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$753+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to South Africa

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 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
may. 22 — may. 291
vie. 5/22
vie. 5/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Oakland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 22, 2026.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
mié. 9/1610:37 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops38h 38m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 9/231:15 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,440
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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.
lun. 8/106:22 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops42h 53m
Qatar Airways
jue. 9/101:15 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 39m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,444
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mié. 8/1910:18 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops46h 12m
Qatar Airways
mié. 9/21:15 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 39m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,447
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/206:02 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 13m
Qatar Airways
jue. 9/31:15 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 39m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,479
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
vie. 8/216:02 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 13m
Qatar Airways
vie. 9/41:15 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 39m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/19$1,485
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
dom. 10/187:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops49h 30m
Qatar Airways
dom. 11/112:35 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops45h 24m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,488
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/186:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 15m
Qatar Airways
vie. 10/27:30 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops37h 29m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/20$1,519
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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.
vie. 10/167:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops42h 15m
Multiple Airlines
vie. 10/3012:35 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops38h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,524
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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.
sáb. 9/196:00 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 15m
Qatar Airways
sáb. 10/37:30 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops37h 29m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/18$1,526
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/85:03 pm
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops43h 17m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 6/176:00 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops31h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,553
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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.
lun. 5/46:20 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops43h 10m
Qatar Airways
mar. 6/27:50 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops37h 09m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/19$1,658
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
jue. 8/2010:18 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops32h 42m
Qatar Airways
mar. 9/88:55 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops31h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/20$1,744

Find flight deals from Oakland to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Oakland to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated abril 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,440
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$753
(SmartFares)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,250
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($130 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to South Africa 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 abril 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to South Africa that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

mié. 9/16

10:37 am-10:15 am

2 stops38h 38m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 9/23

1:15 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops38h 40m

$1,440

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

mar. 9/15

10:37 am-10:15 am

2 stops38h 38m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 9/29

7:30 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops32h 25m

$1,444

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

jue. 8/20

6:02 am-10:15 am

2 stops43h 13m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 9/10

1:15 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops42h 39m

$1,444

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

dom. 9/20

6:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops43h 15m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 10/14

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 29m

$1,444

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

mié. 8/19

10:18 am-5:30 pm

2 stops46h 12m

Cape Town Intl

mié. 9/2

1:15 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops42h 39m

$1,447

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

jue. 10/15

12:49 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops43h 41m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 10/29

6:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops38h 04m

$1,447

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

jue. 8/20

6:02 am-10:15 am

2 stops43h 13m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 9/3

1:15 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops42h 39m

$1,479

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

vie. 9/18

6:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops43h 15m

Cape Town Intl

vie. 10/2

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 29m

$1,485

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

dom. 9/20

6:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops43h 15m

Cape Town Intl

dom. 10/4

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 29m

$1,485

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

mié. 5/13

1:01 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops39h 09m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 5/19

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 29m

$1,547

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Oakland to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Oakland, you will be flying from Oakland, which is the city’s only airport. Oakland (OAK) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Oakland.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Oakland, California to South Africa in 38h 38m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 10236 mi.

  • What are the most popular routes from Oakland, California to South Africa?

    The most popular route from Oakland, California to South Africa is Oakland - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Oakland - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Oakland - Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to South Africa 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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