To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to South Africa, book at least 48 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 38% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,492 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,594.
The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to South Africa from San Francisco average $1,488. You can even find prices in January for less than $1,488, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as $1,057. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from San Francisco. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.
When flying from San Francisco to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 10/8
3 stops55h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/22
3 stops33h 40m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Mon 10/7
3 stops55h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 10/21
3 stops41h 42m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Mon 11/4
1 stop30h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/18
1 stop27h 50m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 10/1
2 stops33h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/10
2 stops33h 45m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Mon 11/4
1 stop40h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/18
1 stop34h 15m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sun 8/25
2 stops34h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 9/3
1 stop23h 39m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 10/8
1 stop34h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/22
1 stop27h 55m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Fri 8/23
2 stops36h 47m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/9
1 stop31h 30m
San FranciscoJohannesburg OR Tambo
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Sat 5/11
1 stop46h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 5/21
1 stop33h 05m
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
Comfort
Entertainment
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Overall
Boarding
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
Comfort
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Overall
Boarding
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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