$945 Cheap Emirates flights from Cape Town to San Francisco (CPT to SFO)

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Amazing Emirates CPT to SFO Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $1,501 round trip and $945 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from CPT to San Francisco Airport right now?
It's prudent to know about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in your destination city. Be sure to visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on flying to San Francisco Airport from Cape Town Intl. Airport.
What terminal is Emirates at CPT?
Your ticket should be able to tell you exactly which terminal your Emirates flight will be leaving from at CPT. It might also be able to provide you with the arrival details for San Francisco Airport. If not, it might be a good idea to ask your airline.
Are there Emirates non-stop flights from CPT to SFO?
If you're looking at flights with Emirates from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you'll need to make at least one stop. While waiting for your connection, take the chance to pick up a snack or go for a walk.
How many direct and indirect flights does Emirates fly from CPT to SFO?
Roughly 7 Emirates flights travel the route between CPT and SFO each week.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Emirates flight from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO 

To find the best deals on flights to Cape Town from San Francisco with Emirates, just enter your travel dates, filter by Emirates, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO with Emirates 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Emirates is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $1,501 to $1,501, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Emirates flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Emirates flight from Cape Town to San Francisco costs from $945. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to San Francisco SFO from  Cape Town CPT with Emirates 

To find a cheap Emirates flight from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Emirates flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as September, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO with Emirates 

If you’re keen to be on San Francisco soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Emirates flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Emirates flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to San Francisco SFO from  Cape Town CPT with Emirates on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Emirates Airports
Hop on a(n) Emirates flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
DMERUSDomodedovo Intl.28
JFKUSAJohn F. Kennedy Intl.11
BOSUSALogan Intl.10
DWCAREAl Maktoum Intl.8
FLLUSAFort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.8
SINSGPChangi6
RSWUSASouthwest Florida Intl.5
LEDRUSPulkovo4
EWRUSALiberty Intl.4
HKGHKGHong Kong Intl.4

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