Flights San Diego - Cape Town: Book with eDreams

Planning a trip from San Diego to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from San Diego cover a significant distance, offering an exciting adventure. Booking your flights and accommodation with eDreams ensures a smooth travel experience. Be sure to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure you arrive on time.

Time Difference between San Diego and Cape Town

Cape Town is 10 hours ahead of San Diego. Remember to account for this time difference when planning your flights to Cape Town from San Diego and booking your accommodation. Please note that this doesn't account for any Daylight Savings Time, so it's best to double-check closer to your travel dates.

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, making it a year-round destination. Summers (December-February) are dry and hot, perfect for beach lovers. Temperatures range from 17°C to 28°C. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather ideal for hiking and exploring the vineyards with average temperatures between 10°C to 23°C. Winters (June-August) are cooler and wetter, perfect for whale watching with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 18°C. Book your flights to Cape Town from San Diego with eDreams today and experience the beauty of this South African gem.

Planning your flight to Cape Town from San Diego? Let's look at your departure airport options.

Airport Information

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

San Diego International Airport, the primary airport serving San Diego, is located just 5 kilometers northwest of downtown. It's a busy airport, known for being the busiest single-runway airport in the United States. With two terminals and numerous gates, SAN offers a variety of flights to destinations worldwide, including flights to Cape Town from San Diego.

Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF)

Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, operated by the City of San Diego, is a general aviation airport located close to downtown. While it doesn't handle commercial flights to Cape Town from San Diego like SAN, it serves private and corporate aviation.

Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM)

Brown Field Municipal Airport, also operated by the City of San Diego, sits near the US-Mexico border. Similar to Montgomery-Gibbs, it primarily focuses on general aviation and doesn't offer commercial flights to Cape Town from San Diego. It's known for having the longest civilian runway in the region.

Main Airlines for this Route

These airlines often offer flights from San Diego to Cape Town (availability may vary):

• United Airlines
• Delta Air Lines
• British Airways

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the primary airport for both domestic and international flights to Cape Town from San Diego and other destinations. Booking your flights to Cape Town from San Diego with eDreams ensures a smooth start to your journey.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a wide range of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, and conference facilities. You'll also find banking services, ATMs, and currency exchange. For those travelling with little ones, baby-changing facilities are available. If you're looking for somewhere to leave your luggage, there are baggage storage facilities as well.

Getting to the city centre from the airport is easy with several transport options. Although public transport options are limited, private transfer services and ride-hailing apps like Uber are readily available. Consider booking a car rental in Cape Town with eDreams for convenient travel during your stay. Alternatively, taxis are available, but ensure you use a registered, metered taxi for a fair fare.

Planning your flights to Cape Town from San Diego? Cape Town is a vibrant city with something for everyone. From stunning natural beauty to rich cultural experiences, get ready to be captivated.

• Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark by cable car or brave the hike for breathtaking panoramic views.
• Cape Point: Journey to the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but the scenery is spectacular!).
• Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela, and delve into South Africa's past.

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