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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to San José from R16 435

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British Airways Logo
19:25 - 19:07
JNB
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SJO
31h 42m
2 stops
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12:50 - 9:25
SJO
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JNB
36h 35m
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R22 308British Airways
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
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21:15 - 19:07
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SJO
53h 52m
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15:08 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
55h 52m
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R23 894British Airways
Sun, May 17 - Sat, May 23
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21:15 - 19:07
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SJO
53h 52m
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14:22 - 9:25
SJO
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JNB
35h 03m
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R27 927British Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6
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23:15 - 16:20
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SJO
25h 05m
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19:25 - 11:05
SJO
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JNB
31h 40m
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R28 298Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
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23:15 - 16:20
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SJO
25h 05m
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18:19 - 11:05
SJO
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JNB
32h 46m
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R28 332Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
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23:15 - 16:20
JNB
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SJO
25h 05m
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18:45 - 21:20
SJO
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JNB
66h 35m
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R29 682KLM
Sun, May 17 - Sat, May 23
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18:00 - 21:46
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SJO
35h 46m
3 stops
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23:59 - 10:30
SJO
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JNB
50h 31m
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R32 365Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6
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10:05 - 8:30
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SJO
54h 25m
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7:45 - 16:15
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48h 30m
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R33 141Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
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14:50 - 15:25
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SJO
32h 35m
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7:00 - 12:00
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45h 00m
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R36 549Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 24
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12:10 - 22:35
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SJO
42h 25m
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19:20 - 6:40
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51h 20m
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R36 684Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6

United Airlines flights from Johannesburg to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 23
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO8:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
39h 50m
2 stops
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R40 549
United Airlines
Aug 23
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO7:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 35m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R41 375
United Airlines
Aug 23
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO7:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
40h 40m
3 stops
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R42 405

British Airways flights from Johannesburg to San José

Our best British Airways deals on Johannesburg to San José flight tickets
British Airways
May 17
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
53h 52m
2 stops
SJO19:07San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 23
SJO15:08San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 52m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R23 894
British Airways
Apr 29
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
53h 52m
2 stops
SJO19:07San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 6
SJO14:22San José Juan Santamaria Intl
35h 03m
2 stops
JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R27 927

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JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:25-19:07

2 stops31h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/5

12:50-9:25

2 stops36h 35m

R22 308

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

21:15-19:07

2 stops53h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/5

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R23 894

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

21:15-19:07

2 stops53h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/5

14:22-9:25

2 stops35h 03m

R27 927
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

23:15-16:20

1 stop25h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/5

19:25-11:05

1 stop31h 40m

R28 298

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

23:15-16:20

1 stop25h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/5

18:19-11:05

2 stops32h 46m

R28 332

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

23:15-16:20

1 stop25h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/5

18:45-21:20

2 stops66h 35m

R29 682

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

18:00-21:46

3 stops35h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/5

23:59-10:30

2 stops50h 31m

R32 365

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

10:05-8:30

3 stops54h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/5

7:45-16:15

2 stops48h 30m

R33 141

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

14:50-15:25

3 stops32h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/5

7:00-12:00

3 stops45h 00m

R36 549

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

12:10-22:35

3 stops42h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/5

19:20-6:40

3 stops51h 20m

R36 684

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

The cheapest month to fly to San José from Johannesburg is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 111, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to San José in April, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to San José during January average around R19 574.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around R22 329 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Johannesburg for as low as R11 053 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to San José flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

32h 37m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to San José takes 32h 37m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to San José.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to San José

  • How far is Johannesburg to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 12684,8 km away from Johannesburg. By plane, this route typically takes 32h 37m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl 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 José Juan Santamaria Intl 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 José

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R8 894Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 908 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 937Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 857 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R19 916Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 548 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R21 231Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 894 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R23 494Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 563 reviews
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