Cheap flights from Johannesburg to San José from R14 700

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21:15 - 19:24
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British Airways flights from Johannesburg to San José

Our best British Airways deals on Johannesburg to San José flight tickets
British Airways
Jun 4
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 09m
2 stops
SJO19:24San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 8
SJO15:08San José Juan Santamaria Intl
58h 17m
2 stops
JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 844
British Airways
Jun 4
JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 59m
2 stops
SJO19:24San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 8
SJO15:08San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 52m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 877
British Airways
Jun 4
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 09m
2 stops
SJO19:24San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 8
SJO15:08San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 52m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 393

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
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R35 327
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
R36 360
United Airlines
Aug 23
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R37 142

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JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

21:15-19:24

2 stops30h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-9:25

2 stops58h 17m

R20 844

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:25-19:24

2 stops31h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R20 877

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

21:15-19:24

2 stops30h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R21 393

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:25-19:24

2 stops55h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R21 410

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

21:15-19:24

2 stops30h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R21 593

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 31/8

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

R35 327
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 31/8

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

R36 360

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 31/8

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

R37 142

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 31/8

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

R37 159

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 31/8

7:55-18:30

3 stops50h 35m

R38 957

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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 R12 769, 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 312.

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 253 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 R13 901 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to San José flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to San José

Fastest flight time

30h 09m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to San José takes 30h 09m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to San José. There are no popular flight routes 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 30h 09m.

  • 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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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R8 775Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 918 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 683Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 781 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R19 649Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 409 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R20 946Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 840 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R23 179Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 543 reviews
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