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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town from R22 887

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CPT
Nov 26 — Dec 31
1 adult

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San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/2

14:20-16:10

2 stops65h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/3

9:30-19:53

2 stops42h 23m

R22 887

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/1

14:53-7:55

2 stops33h 02m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/1

15:00-15:40

3 stops32h 40m

R28 134

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/3

20:40-10:55

1 stop30h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/3

15:20-17:35

2 stops34h 15m

R33 852

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/3

16:25-7:20

1 stop30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/4

8:40-17:40

1 stop41h 00m

R35 715

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/2

10:15-12:00

3 stops41h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/2

17:15-22:06

3 stops36h 51m

R41 125

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/3

7:00-19:00

1 stop28h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/4

20:05-11:49

1 stop23h 44m

R46 625

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/1

20:35-21:30

1 stop40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

23:20-21:52

2 stops30h 32m

R50 913

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Deals found on 19/11

Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Costa Rica (CR0) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town
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Tue 3/1220:40SJO - CPT
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1219:50CPT - SJO
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R28 569
Wed 4/1214:20SJO - CPT
2 stops57h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/1220:50CPT - SJO
2 stops53h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11R34 123
Tue 3/1220:40SJO - CPT
2 stops33h 10mLufthansa
Tue 10/1214:40CPT - SJO
3 stops31h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 20/11R36 747
Tue 3/1210:15SJO - CPT
3 stops41h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/1217:15CPT - SJO
3 stops36h 41mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/11R59 797

Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CR to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town as you normally would.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
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Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 350 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
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Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 637 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
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Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
3 915 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 171 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 756 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Costa Rica, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Costa Rica to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R149). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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