SJO - CPT

R12 152 Find Cheap Flights from San José to Cape Town

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Cape Town departing on 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest return fare
R21 864
Typical prices: R24 853-R13 110
United Airlines
Mon 17/8Sun 30/8
SJO - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 877
United Airlines
Sun 26/4
SJO - CPT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Cape Town. You’ll need at least 2 connections.
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September
Cheapest • 34% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from San José to Cape Town (SJO-CPT)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from San José to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from San José to Cape Town

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 30
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 9:30
SJO
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CPT
64h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 12:21
CPT
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SJO
50h 26m
2 stops
R21 864United Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 16
United Airlines Logo
11:13 - 9:30
SJO
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CPT
62h 17m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 10:11
CPT
-
SJO
48h 16m
2 stops
R23 584United Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 30
United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 9:30
SJO
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CPT
60h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 20:19
CPT
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SJO
34h 24m
2 stops
R25 828United Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Tue, May 26
SWISS Logo
14:40 - 13:25
SJO
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CPT
38h 45m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
12:20 - 17:35
CPT
-
SJO
37h 15m
2 stops
R28 301SWISS
Mon, May 18 - Tue, May 26
SWISS Logo
14:40 - 16:45
SJO
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CPT
42h 05m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
14:15 - 17:35
CPT
-
SJO
35h 20m
2 stops
R28 317SWISS
Sun, May 17 - Thu, May 21
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 9:30
SJO
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CPT
43h 30m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 7:15
CPT
-
SJO
45h 20m
2 stops
R29 627United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 9:30
SJO
-
CPT
40h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 12:21
CPT
-
SJO
50h 26m
2 stops
R30 135United Airlines
Thu, Jul 23 - Tue, Aug 4
United Airlines Logo
0:30 - 9:30
SJO
-
CPT
49h 00m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 22:39
CPT
-
SJO
36h 44m
2 stops
R30 561United Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Tue, May 26
SWISS Logo
14:40 - 13:25
SJO
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CPT
38h 45m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
22:25 - 17:35
CPT
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SJO
27h 10m
1 stop
R30 708SWISS
Mon, May 18 - Tue, May 26
SWISS Logo
14:40 - 13:25
SJO
-
CPT
38h 45m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
22:25 - 17:35
CPT
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SJO
27h 10m
1 stop
R30 724SWISS
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San José to Cape Town flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San José to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San José to Cape Town departing in August.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Cape Town?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San José to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Cape Town is September, where tickets cost R17 590 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R37 963 and R32 821 respectively.

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Low seasonJune
Cheapest flightR8 877
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from San José to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
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FAQs for booking flights from San José to Cape Town

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to Cape Town?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Cape Town was R8 877 for a one-way ticket and R21 864 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Cape Town?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to San José with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

San José (SJO)
Cape Town (CPT)