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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Cape Town Starting at SEK 5,781

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from San Francisco to Cape Town and kick-start your next adventure today!

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • SFO15:45
        33h 55m
        1 stop
        CPT10:40
        Wed, Mar 19|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,781SEK 6,846
        16% OFF
        16% OFF
        SEK 6,846SEK 5,781

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Wed, Mar 19, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,781 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO14:45
        33h 55m
        1 stop
        CPT10:40
        Sun, Feb 23|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,908SEK 6,846
        14% OFF
        14% OFF
        SEK 6,846SEK 5,908

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,908 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO14:45
        33h 55m
        1 stop
        CPT10:40
        Sun, Mar 2|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,918SEK 6,846
        14% OFF
        14% OFF
        SEK 6,846SEK 5,918

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Sun, Mar 2, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,918 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO14:45
        33h 45m
        1 stop
        CPT10:30
        Mon, Mar 3|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,925
        SEK 5,925

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Mon, Mar 3, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,925 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO15:45
        33h 55m
        1 stop
        CPT10:40
        Tue, Mar 25|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,931
        SEK 5,931

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Tue, Mar 25, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,931 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO15:45
        33h 55m
        1 stop
        CPT10:40
        Tue, Mar 18|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,934
        SEK 5,934

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Tue, Mar 18, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,934 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO15:45
        33h 45m
        1 stop
        CPT10:30
        Mon, Mar 17|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,934
        SEK 5,934

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Mon, Mar 17, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,934 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO15:45
        33h 55m
        1 stop
        CPT10:40
        Sun, Mar 9|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,940
        SEK 5,940

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Sun, Mar 9, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,940 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO15:45
        33h 45m
        1 stop
        CPT10:30
        Mon, Mar 10|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 5,943
        SEK 5,943

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Mon, Mar 10, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 5,943 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO16:10
        33h 40m
        1 stop
        CPT10:50
        Mon, Mar 31|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
        SEK 6,004
        SEK 6,004

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Cape Town. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from San Francisco International Airport on Mon, Mar 31, arriving at Cape Town International Airport. One-way Prices start from SEK 6,004 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CPT02:00 pm
        Sun, Feb 23|San Francisco - Cape Town|Qatar Airways
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San Francisco to Cape Town flight time & flight schedules

Flight info.
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Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AS3424

    Alaska Airlines

    10:35

    SFO

    1.6h

    12:10

    LAX

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  2. QR740

    Qatar Airways

    16:20

    LAX

    15.5h

    17:50

    DOH

    SMTWTFS

  3. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  4. AS3326

    Alaska Airlines

    10:37

    SFO

    1.6h

    12:10

    LAX

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  5. QR740

    Qatar Airways

    16:20

    LAX

    15.5h

    17:50

    DOH

    SMTWTFS

  6. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  7. DL1774

    Delta Air Lines

    12:03

    SFO

    1.4h

    13:26

    LAX

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  8. QR740

    Qatar Airways

    16:20

    LAX

    15.5h

    17:50

    DOH

    SMTWTFS

  9. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  10. F93308

    Frontier Airlines

    14:18

    SFO

    1.6h

    15:55

    LAX

    SM-WTFS
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  11. QR740

    Qatar Airways

    16:20

    LAX

    15.5h

    17:50

    DOH

    SMTWTFS

  12. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  13. QR738

    Qatar Airways

    16:10

    SFO

    15.5h

    17:40

    DOH

    SMTWTFS
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  14. QR1365

    Qatar Airways

    20:35

    DOH

    8.3h

    03:55

    JNB

    SM-W-F-

  15. FA352

    Flysafair

    12:05

    HLA

    2.3h

    14:25

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  16. AA8128

    American Airlines

    16:10

    SFO

    15.5h

    17:40

    DOH

    SMTWTFS
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  17. AA8285

    American Airlines

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  18. AA8128

    American Airlines

    16:10

    SFO

    15.5h

    17:40

    DOH

    SMTWTFS
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  19. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  20. QR738

    Qatar Airways

    16:10

    SFO

    15.5h

    17:40

    DOH

    SMTWTFS
    Search

  21. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  22. F94594

    Frontier Airlines

    16:13

    SFO

    1.5h

    17:45

    LAX

    -MTW-FS
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  23. QR740

    Qatar Airways

    16:20

    LAX

    15.5h

    17:50

    DOH

    SMTWTFS

  24. QR1369

    Qatar Airways

    02:05

    DOH

    9.8h

    10:50

    CPT

    SMTWTFS

  25. BA284

    British Airways

    16:20

    SFO

    10.6h

    10:55

    LHR

    -----FS
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  26. Z0795

    Norse Atlantic Airways

    22:45

    LGW

    11.5h

    12:15

    CPT

    S-T--F-
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Cape Town?

Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to Cape Town from San Francisco have changed and are set to move below.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Cape Town (CPT) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from San Francisco to Cape Town based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around SEK 22,361.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cape Town?

    • The distance from Cape Town International Airport to downtown is about 17 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

  • How many airports are there in Cape Town (CPT)?

    There are 1 airport(s) near Cape Town (CPT): Cape Town International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from San Francisco to Cape Town

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Flight Info | San Francisco to Cape Town

Cheapest direct flight priceSEK 5,781
Off-season for travelMarch
Peak season for travelMay
Flight distance16,498.77 km
Popular airlineAlaska Airlines

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