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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town from R21 836

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CPT
Dec 29 — Jan 51
1 adult

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 24 December 2024.

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R21 836
1/4-27/4
  • 1/4-27/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 99h 10m total
  • Costa Rica to Cape Town
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Best flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Costa Rica to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 24 December 2024.

Tue 1/413:30SJO - CPT
2 stops65h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 27/420:00CPT - SJO
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12R21 836
Wed 15/114:20SJO - CPT
2 stops41h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/220:50CPT - SJO
2 stops29h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/12R25 282
Mon 13/116:05SJO - CPT
2 stops45h 50mSWISS
Sat 15/215:50CPT - SJO
2 stops54h 45mSWISS
Deal found 23/12R39 084
Sat 15/220:40SJO - CPT
2 stops27h 00mLufthansa
Sun 2/315:20CPT - SJO
3 stops31h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 23/12R39 803
Sat 15/210:15SJO - CPT
3 stops41h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 2/317:15CPT - SJO
3 stops36h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12R45 828
Wed 15/120:10SJO - CPT
1 stop26h 20mAir France
Tue 4/28:30CPT - SJO
1 stop41h 25mAir France
Deal found 23/12R49 514
Mon 13/120:35SJO - CPT
1 stop40h 55mKLM
Sat 15/223:20CPT - SJO
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Deal found 23/12R58 764

Find flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town within your budget

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San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/4

13:30-15:20

2 stops65h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/4

20:00-21:20

2 stops33h 20m

R21 836

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/1

14:20-16:10

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

20:50-18:16

2 stops29h 26m

R25 282

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/1

16:05-21:55

2 stops45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/2

15:50-14:35

2 stops54h 45m

R39 084

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/2

20:40-7:40

2 stops27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/3

15:20-14:35

3 stops31h 15m

R39 803

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/2

10:15-12:00

3 stops41h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/3

17:15-22:05

3 stops36h 50m

R45 828

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/1

20:10-6:30

1 stop26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

8:30-17:55

1 stop41h 25m

R49 514

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/1

20:35-21:30

1 stop40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/2

23:20-17:10

1 stop25h 50m

R58 764

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Deals found on 23/12

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

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Costa Rica to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 24 December 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 24 December 2024.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 605 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Air France
7,4
Good
1 503 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 009 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 901 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

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 R187). 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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