What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to San Diego?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to San Diego

Which airlines fly to San Diego?

British Airways, KLM and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Diego from Johannesburg according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Diego. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to San Diego on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport is 4 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R17 735 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to San Diego in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and San Diego?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R22 025 to R31 658. The lowest price recently found on this route was R17 735.

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R40 780British Airways

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Delta flights from Johannesburg to San Diego

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Delta

Jul 6

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 19m

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SAN20:34San Diego

Jul 25

SAN22:30San Diego

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Jul 6

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

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SAN19:35San Diego

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SAN22:30San Diego

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British Airways flights from Johannesburg to San Diego

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British Airways

Jul 15

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 29m

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SAN17:54San Diego

Jul 31

SAN16:45San Diego

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JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Aug 10

JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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SAN18:18San Diego

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SAN16:29San Diego

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JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R23 275

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Jul 15

JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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SAN14:55San Diego

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SAN19:40San Diego

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JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

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R40 780

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and San Diego?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R11 029. The month of September is another great option to travel to San Diego, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R14 464.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around R19 478 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Johannesburg for as low as R17 160 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	27h 16m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to San Diego takes 27h 16m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to San Diego.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to San Diego

How far is Johannesburg to San Diego by plane?
A flight from Johannesburg to San Diego will travel around 16573,4 km. Flights usually cover this in 27h 16m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport is 4 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Diego

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R14 467	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 690 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	PriceFrom R15 482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 530 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 810	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 868 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 576	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 062 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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