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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to Cape Town from R10 742

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — CPT
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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 3 December 2025.

Sun 7/125:55OAK - CPT
2 stops27h 20mDelta
Sun 14/1221:30CPT - OAK
2 stops36h 38mDelta
Deal found 2/12R24 136
Sun 7/1211:21OAK - CPT
2 stops37h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/126:05CPT - OAK
3 stops51h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R39 907
Tue 23/126:10OAK - CPT
2 stops42h 20mQatar Airways
Tue 6/112:35CPT - OAK
2 stops37h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/12R75 230
Fri 19/129:49OAK - CPT
2 stops45h 36mQatar Airways
Wed 31/1218:55CPT - OAK
2 stops39h 04mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/12R76 906
Wed 24/1215:01OAK - CPT
2 stops31h 04mBritish Airways
Wed 31/1218:55CPT - OAK
2 stops39h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/12R186 706
Tue 23/1215:01OAK - CPT
2 stops33h 19mBritish Airways
Wed 31/1218:55CPT - OAK
2 stops39h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/12R203 811
Thu 25/1215:01OAK - CPT
2 stops33h 19mBritish Airways
Wed 31/1218:55CPT - OAK
2 stops39h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/12R220 917
Wed 24/129:49OAK - CPT
2 stops38h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/17:00CPT - OAK
3 stops50h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R241 204
Wed 24/125:53OAK - CPT
2 stops27h 22mDelta
Thu 1/121:30CPT - OAK
2 stops28h 34mDelta
Deal found 2/12R306 632

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 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 150

One-way from

R10 742

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R32 056
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 86h 19m total
  • Oakland to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 47m total
  • Oakland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R88 690 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 325 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 3 December 2025.
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OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Tue 5/5

7:00-11:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

13:00-22:11

2 stops42h 11m

R20 150

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Mon 2/3

6:15-10:30

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/3

19:00-22:49

2 stops36h 49m

R20 150

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Tue 3/3

6:15-10:30

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

12:35-23:38

2 stops44h 03m

R20 150

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Mon 4/5

7:00-11:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

13:00-22:11

2 stops42h 11m

R20 150

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 14/1

11:08-17:25

2 stops44h 17m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/1

18:55-16:23

2 stops31h 28m

R20 202

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Thu 5/3

6:15-10:30

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/3

12:35-23:58

2 stops44h 23m

R20 817

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 1/5

7:00-11:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

13:00-23:39

2 stops43h 39m

R20 817

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 1/5

7:00-11:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:00-22:11

2 stops42h 11m

R20 817

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 21/1

11:08-10:30

2 stops37h 22m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

12:35-16:23

2 stops37h 48m

R21 177

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 1/5

7:00-11:30

2 stops43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

13:00-23:39

2 stops43h 39m

R21 484

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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 R16 353). Flying from Oakland, California to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 853). 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 R20 150. 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 R16 353). Flying from Oakland, California to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 853). 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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