Flights Cape Town - Long Beach: Book with eDreams

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

70%Trains are 70% more expensive in Long Beach than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 18,50

Long BeachR 30,80

MealMid-priced restaurant

76%The average meal is 76% more expensive in Long Beach than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 200,00

Long BeachR 352,04

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

366%Taxis are 366% more expensive in Long Beach than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 25,00

Long BeachR 116,61

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

173%Coffee is 173% more expensive in Long Beach than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 36,84

Long BeachR 100,48

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 17.6 ZAR

Last checked on Wed, 07/09

Distance: 16038 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Long Beach airports

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Long Beach

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Long Beach? Flights between these vibrant coastal cities offer an exciting travel opportunity. Booking your flights to Long Beach from Cape Town with eDreams ensures a seamless experience.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Long Beach

Long Beach is 10 hours behind Cape Town. Remember to account for potential Daylight Savings Time differences, which may affect the actual time difference. Check the current DST regulations before your trip to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Long Beach

Long Beach enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters. Book your flights to Long Beach from Cape Town with eDreams and experience its sunny shores. Summer temperatures average around 27°C, while winter temperatures hover around 18°C. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making them ideal times for a visit. Booking flights to Long Beach from Cape Town with eDreams ensures a smooth and affordable travel experience.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town. It's a vital hub for flights to Long Beach from Cape Town, and the second busiest airport in South Africa.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Located about 20 kilometres from Cape Town city centre, CPT offers domestic and international flights. It serves as a key gateway for travellers exploring the region and those seeking flights to Long Beach from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from Cape Town to Long Beach:

United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines

Long Beach Airports

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Airport Information

Long Beach Airport (LGB)

Long Beach Airport (LGB) is the main airport serving Long Beach, California, and a convenient alternative to the larger Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). It's located just 5 kilometers northeast of downtown Long Beach. LGB offers a variety of facilities including restaurants, shops, and free Wi-Fi. Flights to Long Beach from Cape Town can be easily booked through eDreams.

To reach the city centre from LGB, you have several options:

Public Transport: The Long Beach Transit bus service connects the airport to various destinations in the city.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal.
Car: The San Diego Freeway (I-405) is easily accessible from the airport via Lakewood Boulevard (SR 19). Consider our car rental services with eDreams for convenient travel during your stay. Book your flights to Long Beach from Cape Town and your car rental with eDreams.

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

While not directly in Long Beach, LAX is another option for flights to Long Beach from Cape Town, located about 27 kilometers away. It offers a wider range of international and domestic flights.

John Wayne Airport (SNA)

John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County is another alternative airport for reaching Long Beach, situated approximately 31 kilometers from the city.

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What to Do and See in Long Beach

Planning your flights to Long Beach from Cape Town? Long Beach is a vibrant coastal city in Southern California, offering a mix of attractions for every traveller.

Aquarium of the Pacific: Discover a diverse marine world at the largest aquarium in Southern California, home to sea otters, penguins, and a vast tropical reef.
The Queen Mary: Step aboard this historic ocean liner turned museum and hotel for a glimpse into the golden age of ocean travel. Explore the ship's rich history and imagine life on the high seas.
Long Beach Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in the world of art at this museum showcasing a collection of California and American art, with stunning ocean views from its bluff-top location.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Long Beach

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Long Beach, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Cape Town and Long Beach. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.

Is Long Beach more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Long Beach costs about $ 116.61 ZAR, 366% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 66% more at Long Beach: $ 30.80 ZAR versus $ 18.50 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 352.04 ZAR in Long Beach, 76% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 173% more expensive in Long Beach, with an average of 100.48 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.84 ZAR.

How is the weather in Long Beach compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Long Beach's temperatures can go up to 31.17 ºC during the hot season, with 1.4 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 6.29 ºC in Long Beach, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Long Beach have an average of 3 mm rain level.