Which airlines fly to San Diego?

British Airways, United Airlines and KLM 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 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Diego. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 December 2025.

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.

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R14 763Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

22:00 - 18:44

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30h 44m2 stops

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R16 501United Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

22:00 - 22:50

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34h 50m2 stops

18:00 - 7:35

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27h 35m1 stop

R17 986British Airways

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

22:00 - 22:50

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34h 50m2 stops

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R18 003British Airways

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19:35 - 13:21

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Tue, Apr 14 - Thu, Apr 23

21:15 - 20:00

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16:45 - 7:00

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R18 560British Airways

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22:00 - 22:50

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32h 16m2 stops

R18 863British Airways

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Virgin Atlantic flights from Johannesburg to San Diego

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Jan 27

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 56m

1 stop

SAN18:51San Diego

Feb 3

SAN6:30San Diego

26h 30m

1 stop

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Dec 19

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 43m

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SAN18:38San Diego

Jan 3

SAN6:15San Diego

26h 45m

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JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Dec 19

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 33m

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SAN23:28San Diego

Jan 3

SAN6:15San Diego

26h 45m

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JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Jan 27

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 44m

2 stops

SAN18:44San Diego

Feb 3

SAN13:51San Diego

42h 44m

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JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 501

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Dec 19

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 12m

1 stop

SAN12:12San Diego

Jan 3

SAN7:00San Diego

25h 35m

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JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Dec 19

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 30m

2 stops

SAN0:15San Diego

Jan 3

SAN7:00San Diego

25h 35m

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JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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23:15-21:44

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R18 492

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Thu 22/1

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2 stops34h 50m

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R18 745

JohannesburgSan Diego

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JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Mon 26/1

13:19-7:35

2 stops32h 16m

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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 R15 759. The month of February is another great option to travel to San Diego, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R16 535.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to San Diego is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as R18 129. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R22 017.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

Flying to San Diego from Johannesburg in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R18 270 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to San Diego is in the morning when prices are around R20 842.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 R18 114 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 446 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	30h 51m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to San Diego takes 30h 51m

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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 30h 51m, 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 December 2025.
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
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 369	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 092 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R15 752	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 430 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R16 128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 675 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R17 136	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 574 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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