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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to Cape Town from R13 527

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — CPT
Apr 3 — Apr 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Mon 27/46:20
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/513:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/3R24 198
Tue 28/46:20
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 2/613:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3R24 214
Tue 18/810:20
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/919:30
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops32h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2R24 362
Tue 21/47:00
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 30m
Qatar Airways
Tue 5/513:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/3R24 592
Wed 1/47:00
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops49h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 15/413:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 43m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R24 641
Fri 24/46:20
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/513:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/3R24 871
Wed 25/37:00
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops49h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 8/413:15
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3R25 675
Tue 14/47:00
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 24/413:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops42h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/3R25 954
Mon 2/1112:49
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops35h 41m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/1118:55
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops39h 04m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3R25 987
Tue 6/1012:49
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops43h 41m
Qatar Airways
Tue 29/1212:35
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops43h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/3R26 004
Mon 27/46:20
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/513:00
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops38h 49m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R26 168

Find flight deals from Oakland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R24 198

One-way from

R13 527

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R20 438
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5-19/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 09m total
  • Oakland to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • Oakland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R66 688 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R8 237 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 March 2026.
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Price

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Mon 31/8

7:00-10:15

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

19:30-22:06

2 stops35h 36m

R24 214

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Tue 21/4

7:00-11:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

13:00-22:32

2 stops42h 32m

R24 592

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 24/4

6:20-11:30

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

13:00-22:32

2 stops42h 32m

R24 871

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 1/5

6:20-11:30

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

13:00-18:49

2 stops38h 49m

R25 265

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Mon 27/4

6:20-11:30

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:00-18:49

2 stops38h 49m

R26 168

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Mon 17/8

6:20-10:15

2 stops42h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

13:15-23:59

2 stops43h 44m

R26 316

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 21/8

7:00-10:15

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

19:30-23:59

2 stops37h 29m

R26 972

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 21/8

7:00-10:15

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

19:30-18:33

2 stops32h 03m

R26 972

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Tue 5/5

6:20-11:30

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/5

13:00-23:59

2 stops43h 59m

R27 251

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Sat 9/5

6:20-11:30

2 stops44h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

13:00-23:59

2 stops43h 59m

R27 448

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town (average of R14 052). Flying from Oakland, California to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 162). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town can take about 42h 15m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R24 214. There are 16473 km between Oakland, California and Cape Town.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Cape Town?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Cape Town 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 Oakland, California to Cape Town?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Cape Town (average of R14 052). Flying from Oakland, California to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 162). 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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