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Turkish Airlines Logo
18:50 - 10:50SFO-JNB
30h 00m1 stop
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19:05 - 16:45JNB-SFO
31h 40m1 stop
R17 694Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10
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12:50 - 10:35SFO-JNB
36h 45m1 stop
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18:00 - 16:45JNB-SFO
31h 45m1 stop
R18 092Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 15
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7:30 - 19:40SFO-JNB
27h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
21:55 - 21:35JNB-SFO
32h 40m1 stop
R18 300Delta
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Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 10
United Airlines Logo
7:15 - 17:45SFO-JNB
25h 30m2 stops
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21:20 - 14:46JNB-SFO
26h 26m1 stop
R18 369United Airlines
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Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 13
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22:00 - 19:00SFO-JNB
35h 00m1 stop
Delta Logo
21:55 - 21:48JNB-SFO
33h 53m1 stop
R18 386Delta
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Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8
KLM Logo
13:55 - 22:05SFO-JNB
22h 10m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 11:50JNB-SFO
45h 51m1 stop
R18 525KLM
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Wed, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 21
KLM Logo
7:00 - 22:05SFO-JNB
29h 05m2 stops
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23:59 - 11:50JNB-SFO
45h 51m1 stop
R18 611KLM
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1:55 - 18:35SFO-JNB
30h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 - 19:35JNB-SFO
43h 25m1 stop
R18 905Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 19
United Airlines Logo
8:30 - 18:35SFO-JNB
24h 05m1 stop
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19:45 - 15:55JNB-SFO
30h 10m1 stop
R19 079United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 4
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22:30 - 15:50SFO-JNB
32h 20m2 stops
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17:00 - 13:39JNB-SFO
29h 39m2 stops
R19 390Multiple Airlines
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Turkish Airlines flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Dec 1
SFO18:50San Francisco
30h 00m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 10
JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 40m
1 stop
SFO16:45San Francisco
R17 694
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Turkish Airlines
Mar 31
SFO12:50San Francisco
36h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 15
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m
1 stop
SFO16:45San Francisco
R18 092
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Turkish Airlines
Mar 11
SFO19:50San Francisco
30h 00m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 3
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m
1 stop
SFO16:45San Francisco
R18 178
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United Airlines flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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United Airlines
Nov 8
SFO6:00San Francisco
26h 35m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 22
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 16m
2 stops
SFO15:16San Francisco
R18 092
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United Airlines
May 1
SFO7:15San Francisco
25h 30m
2 stops
JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 13
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 26m
1 stop
SFO14:46San Francisco
R18 369
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United Airlines
Jan 24
SFO8:30San Francisco
24h 05m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 4
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 10m
1 stop
SFO15:55San Francisco
R19 079
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San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

18:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

19:05-16:45

1 stop31h 40m

R17 694

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 31/3

12:50-10:35

1 stop36h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

18:00-16:45

1 stop31h 45m

R18 092

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Fri 1/5

7:30-19:40

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

21:55-21:35

1 stop32h 40m

R18 300

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Fri 1/5

7:15-17:45

2 stops25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

21:20-14:46

1 stop26h 26m

R18 369

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

22:00-19:00

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

21:55-21:48

1 stop33h 53m

R18 386

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 19/11

13:55-22:05

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

23:59-11:50

1 stop45h 51m

R18 525

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

7:00-22:05

2 stops29h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

23:59-11:50

1 stop45h 51m

R18 611

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

1:55-18:35

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

10:10-19:35

1 stop43h 25m

R18 905

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sat 24/1

8:30-18:35

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-15:55

1 stop30h 10m

R19 079

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

22:30-15:50

2 stops32h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

17:00-13:39

2 stops29h 39m

R19 390

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 234, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of January, then departing from California during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R19 667.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R17 976. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R26 127.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R22 563 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is at midday when prices are around R33 840.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R22 434 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California for as low as R19 823 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

Cheap California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals and tips

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 543Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 494 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R16 594Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 039 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R17 255Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 045 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R19 295Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 997 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R21 875Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 404 reviews
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