Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Cape Town?

Flights from Oakland to Cape Town usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Cape Town?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Oakland to Cape Town changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R36 739 to R198 646. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Oakland and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 10 hours ahead of Oakland (South Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R441 for economy cars. Top options include: • Sixt • Europcar • GREEN MOTION • Woodford • Budget

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Oakland to Cape Town?

Qatar Airways (R36 739) and British Airways (R50 384) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Oakland to Cape Town according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 29

7:00 - 10:30OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 30m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

19:25 - 23:16CPT Cape Town Intl-OAK Oakland

37h 51m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29

6:08 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

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19:25 - 23:16CPT Cape Town Intl-OAK Oakland

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7:00 - 10:30OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

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6:08 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

7:00 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-OAK Oakland

44h 35m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 29

7:00 - 12:10OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

18:55 - 21:56CPT Cape Town Intl-OAK Oakland

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Mon, Dec 14 - Fri, Dec 25

7:00 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 18:06CPT Cape Town Intl-OAK Oakland

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19:56 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

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Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Dec 25

7:00 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

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Tue, Dec 15 - Fri, Dec 25

19:56 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

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39h 31m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Dec 26

7:00 - 17:25OAK Oakland-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 23:59CPT Cape Town Intl-OAK Oakland

45h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R159 198Qatar Airways

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Oakland to Cape Town?: Qatar Airways (R36 739) and British Airways (R50 384) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Oakland to Cape Town according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Cape Town?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Oakland to Cape Town changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R36 739 to R198 646. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?
Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R441 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Sixt
• Europcar
• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Cape Town?
Flights from Oakland to Cape Town usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).
What is the time difference between Oakland and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 10 hours ahead of Oakland (South Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?
Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

• Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
• Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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