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Cheapest return flight
R22 375
Typical prices: R21 629-R36 910
Qatar Airways
Sat 3/2Sat 24/2
SAT - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R15 667
Typical prices: R13 971-R25 584
Qatar Airways
Sun 1/4
SAT - CPT • 2 stops
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Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Antonio and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 19% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg R24 811 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 20h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Cape Town (SAT-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San Antonio to Cape Town

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 24
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8:04 - 10:30SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:49CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
43h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R22 375Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10
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11:45 - 18:00SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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20:50 - 15:04CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
26h 14m1 stop Newark
R24 199United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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10:54 - 18:35SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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20:50 - 17:31CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
28h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R24 265Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
19:10 - 18:00SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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20:50 - 11:04CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
22h 14m1 stop Newark
R24 331United Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4
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19:07 - 10:30SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:58CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
43h 23m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 676Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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12:45 - 17:25SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 40m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
43h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 725Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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20:16 - 17:25SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
61h 09m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
43h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R24 824Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7
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14:05 - 17:25SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 23:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
43h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
R25 383Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4
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17:26 - 10:30SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 04m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 14:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
34h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
R25 597Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:00 - 18:35SAT  San Antonio-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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0:30 - 0:28CPT  Cape Town Intl-SAT San Antonio
31h 58m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R25 810Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San Antonio to Cape Town flights

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How much is a return flight from San Antonio to Cape Town?

Return flights from San Antonio to Cape Town typically range from R21 629 to R36 910. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R22 375 on Qatar Airways.

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Key details for San Antonio to Cape Town flights

Cheapest flight

R15 667
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from San Antonio to Cape Town

When to book flights from San Antonio to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Antonio to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Antonio to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from San Antonio to Cape Town takes 00m, covering 22 737 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Antonio 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Antonio to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from San Antonio to Cape Town range from R21 629 to R36 910, with an average of R26 598 over the past 12 months. Anything below R21 629 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Antonio 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 R22 375 to R153 332. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Antonio to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R52 125, which is 149% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 starting from around R49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Antonio to Cape Town?

    Flights from San Antonio to Cape Town usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Antonio to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Antonio to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Antonio to Cape Town?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 65% on flights from San Antonio to Cape Town. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R21 635 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R60 416, a difference of R38 781.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from San Antonio to Cape Town?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 39m, compared to 21h 06m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 22h 04m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between San Antonio and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of San Antonio (South Africa Time vs Central 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.

Your guide to booking San Antonio to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average R21 635, about R38 781 less than Sunday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Cape Town trip for December. Fares historically average R21 635 return in that month – typically R21 750 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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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