$951+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CPT
Jun 9 — Jun 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 10, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sat 10/39:45 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/131:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops34h 07m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/8![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,679
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sat 10/37:00 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops42h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 10/131:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops42h 12m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,680
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Sun 10/46:15 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops43h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/111:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops53h 41m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,690
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sat 10/311:30 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops37h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/147:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops57h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,693
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/209:40 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops40h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/15:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops53h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,700
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Fri 11/209:30 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops43h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 12/11:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops35h 43m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/9![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,717
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/209:40 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops40h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/25:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops33h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,719
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sat 10/311:30 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops37h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 10/127:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops31h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,720
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Fri 11/209:40 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops40h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/305:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops40h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,724
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Sun 10/49:45 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 10/111:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops39h 39m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/7![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,753
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Thu 11/1910:44 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops37h 46m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/112:35 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/10![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,762
Best flights from San Diego to Cape TownDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/239:59 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops31h 11m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 5/261:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops34h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/9![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,903
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/310:20 pm
SAN
- CPT
1 stop33h 50m
United Airlines
Fri 10/168:00 pm
CPT
- SAN
1 stop27h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$1,950
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/241:19 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops36h 41m
British Airways
Sun 6/76:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops29h 53m
British Airways
Deal found 5/7![British Airways logo]()
$2,029
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2012:28 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops39h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/257:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops33h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,266
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Tue 6/236:15 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops30h 10m
KLM
Tue 6/3011:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
1 stop45h 35m
KLM
Deal found 5/9![KLM logo]()
$2,289
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2012:28 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops39h 42m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/257:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops37h 09m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,303
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/39:20 pm
SAN
- CPT
1 stop34h 50m
United Airlines
Thu 10/157:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops31h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$1,955
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Wed 5/208:00 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops45h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 5/251:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops39h 33m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/5![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,124
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/249:45 pm
SAN
- CPT
1 stop32h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 6/78:00 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops32h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7![United Airlines logo]()
$1,976
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/810:40 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops57h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 7/137:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
1 stop22h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/10![United Airlines logo]()
$2,101
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sat 6/208:32 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops44h 38m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 6/271:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops34h 13m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/6![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/259:05 pm
SAN
- CPT
1 stop35h 05m
United Airlines
Fri 8/76:00 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops52h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9![United Airlines logo]()
$2,157
Last-minute flights from San Diego to Cape TownDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town. Data last updated May 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town. Data last updated May 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/239:59 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops31h 11m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 5/261:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops34h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/9![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,903
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/249:45 pm
SAN
- CPT
1 stop32h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 6/78:00 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops32h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7![United Airlines logo]()
$1,976
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/241:19 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops36h 41m
British Airways
Sun 6/76:50 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops29h 53m
British Airways
Deal found 5/7![British Airways logo]()
$2,029
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 5/268:32 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops44h 38m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 6/172:35 pm
CPT
- SAN
3 stops33h 28m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/7![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,908
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Tue 5/268:04 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops56h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/177:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops47h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,942
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/269:54 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops42h 16m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/171:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops42h 18m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,020
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Fri 6/58:04 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops56h 06m
Qatar Airways
Fri 6/127:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops34h 57m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,972
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/86:15 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops45h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 7/131:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops40h 06m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/10![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,027
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/117:18 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops44h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/197:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops47h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,076
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/236:35 pm
SAN
- CPT
2 stops54h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/301:15 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops39h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,784
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2611:04 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops38h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/107:30 pm
CPT
- SAN
2 stops33h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,926
One-way flights from San Diego to Cape TownSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/18:29 pm
SAN
- CPT
3 stops54h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$951
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/26:25 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$965
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Thu 7/2311:04 am
SAN
- CPT
2 stops38h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,022
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/318:29 pm
SAN
- CPT
3 stops54h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,036
Find flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 May 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,679 (oojo) |
One-way from | $951 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $2,485 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Cape Town 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 May 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Cape Town that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 5/23
9:59 pm-2:10 pm
2 stops31h 11m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 5/26
1:50 pm-3:25 pm
3 stops34h 35m
$1,903
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 10/3
10:20 pm-5:10 pm
1 stop33h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 10/16
8:00 pm-2:57 pm
1 stop27h 57m
$1,950
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 10/3
9:20 pm-5:10 pm
1 stop34h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/15
7:50 pm-6:37 pm
2 stops31h 47m
$1,955
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sun 5/24
9:45 pm-3:20 pm
1 stop32h 35m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 6/7
8:00 pm-7:50 pm
2 stops32h 50m
$1,976
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sun 5/24
1:19 pm-11:00 am
2 stops36h 41m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 6/7
6:50 pm-3:43 pm
2 stops29h 53m
$2,029
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Mon 6/8
10:40 pm-5:10 pm
2 stops57h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 7/13
7:50 pm-9:21 am
1 stop22h 31m
$2,101
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Wed 5/20
8:00 am-2:10 pm
2 stops45h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/25
1:50 pm-8:23 pm
3 stops39h 33m
$2,124
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Sat 7/25
9:05 pm-5:10 pm
1 stop35h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 8/7
6:00 pm-1:21 pm
2 stops52h 21m
$2,157
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Wed 5/20
12:28 pm-1:10 pm
2 stops39h 42m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 5/25
7:30 pm-8:24 pm
2 stops33h 54m
$2,266
San DiegoCape Town
SAN - CPT
SANCPT
San Diego
Tue 6/23
6:15 am-9:25 pm
2 stops30h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 6/30
11:15 pm-11:50 am
1 stop45h 35m
$2,289
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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Cape Town
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Cape Town in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Cape Town?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Cape Town (average of $1,371). Flying from San Diego to Cape Town in September is currently the most expensive (average of $3,157). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated May 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andBritish Airways from San Diego to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,291 | Average$1,659 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,295 | Average$1,797 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$1,299 | Average$1,373 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |