How long is the flight from Cape Town to California?

There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to California in 22h 33m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or British Airways to get the fastest option. There are 16069 km between Cape Town and California. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to California one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R9 276. Turkish Airlines flights start at R10 826 while deals on Emirates start at R13 546 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to California?

When deciding which route to take from Cape Town to California, consider Cape Town Intl - Los Angeles Los Angeles, Cape Town Intl - Ontario or Cape Town Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to California?

The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to California are United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and KLM. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to California as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to California?

Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to California. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to California that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to California?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to California.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to California?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to California 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to California?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to California (average of R15 639). Flying from Cape Town to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 567). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to California flights typically cost between R16 493 and R21 953 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 591 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 23–Nov 6).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to California?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to California, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

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Meghana,Aug 2026

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Meghana,Aug 2026

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It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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Meghana,Aug 2026

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It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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Meghana,Aug 2026

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It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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Meghana,Aug 2026

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It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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Meghana,Aug 2026

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to California?
Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to California. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to California?
There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to California in 22h 33m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or British Airways to get the fastest option. There are 16069 km between Cape Town and California. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to California one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R9 276. Turkish Airlines flights start at R10 826 while deals on Emirates start at R13 546 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to California?
When deciding which route to take from Cape Town to California, consider Cape Town Intl - Los Angeles Los Angeles, Cape Town Intl - Ontario or Cape Town Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to California that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to California?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to California.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to California?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to California?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to California (average of R15 639). Flying from Cape Town to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 567). 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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Delta	CheapestR12 969	AverageR16 236	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 142	AverageR15 729	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR14 817	AverageR16 267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR15 492	AverageR18 345	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR15 976	AverageR18 955	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR17 123	AverageR20 335	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR17 690	AverageR22 207	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR19 171	AverageR23 169	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to California flights typically cost between R16 493 and R21 953 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 591 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 23–Nov 6).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to California?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to California, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Cape Town to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Cape Town to California flights typically cost between R16 493 and R21 953 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 591 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 23–Nov 6).