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Cape Town

South Africa · CPT · 16,455.593 km from SF (via SJC)

Est. Nov 2026
$1070
shoulder

Rainy winter months slash prices dramatically.

Southern summer is peak; Jun to Aug is wet and quiet.

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Suggested cheapest window June 2026 · 2026-06-072026-06-15
Or search November 2026: 2026-11-072026-11-15
November 2026 is shoulder

The in-between months — near-peak weather at a material discount. Often the best overall value.

Why this season?

  • Weatherdrives prices upJan, Feb, Dec
    Southern-hemisphere summer

    Beach + wine country peak.

  • Festivaldrives prices upMar
    Cape Town Jazz Festival

    Brief late-summer spike.

  • Weatherdrives prices downJun, Jul, Aug
    Wet winter

    Rainy months slash prices — whale watching starts.

Weather through the year

Typical weather by month
Open-Meteo averages · 20192023 · °F
avg high / lowrainy days
J
81°
62°
4d
F
82°
63°
3d
M
78°
61°
6d
A
74°
55°
4d
M
69°
52°
8d
J
66°
49°
10d
J
63°
47°
9d
A
64°
47°
9d
S
67°
50°
7d
O
72°
54°
6d
N
75°
58°
5d
D
78°
60°
5d
warmest 82°Fcoolest 63°F

12-month fare curve

12-month estimated fare curve
Range $835 – $1600
off-peak shoulder peak holiday spike
$1600
$1600
$1600
$1070
$835
$835
$835
$835
$835
$1070
$1070
$1600
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Cheapest month
September
~$835 · off-peak
Most expensive
December
~$1600 · peak
Peak months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec
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