To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to South Africa, book at least 35 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 33% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,457 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,727.
The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to South Africa from San Francisco average $1,492. You can even find prices in January for less than $1,492, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as $1,058. 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 26%.
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 FranciscoDurban King Shaka Intl
SFO - DUR
SFODUR
San Francisco
Fri 10/4
2 stops32h 55m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 10/14
2 stops29h 15m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sun 9/22
3 stops53h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 12/10
3 stops34h 40m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sun 9/8
3 stops53h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 9/22
3 stops41h 20m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 9/10
1 stop33h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 9/24
1 stop33h 50m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 10/1
2 stops31h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/24
3 stops36h 28m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sun 10/6
2 stops33h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 10/25
1 stop30h 18m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Mon 10/7
2 stops53h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 10/21
2 stops42h 58m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sat 9/7
2 stops38h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 9/21
2 stops38h 02m
San FranciscoCape Town Intl
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 7/23
1 stop30h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 8/20
1 stop31h 30m
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The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.
Crew
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Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.
Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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SWISS | Cheapest$954 | Average$1,334 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% |
Turkish Airlines | Cheapest$956 | Average$1,167 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |
Qatar Airways | Cheapest$1,036 | Average$1,364 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% |
Iberia | Cheapest$1,100 | Average$1,440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |
Delta | Cheapest$1,151 | Average$1,651 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |
Brussels Airlines | Cheapest$1,227 | Average$1,370 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |
Lufthansa | Cheapest$1,229 | Average$1,597 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |
American Airlines | Cheapest$1,259 | Average$1,703 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |
British Airways | Cheapest$1,291 | Average$1,605 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |
United Airlines | Cheapest$1,292 | Average$1,713 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |