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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to San José from R14 290

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg to San José departing on 3/12. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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19:35 - 21:02JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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8:00 - 10:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 25m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R18 870British Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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19:35 - 21:02JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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8:00 - 10:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 25m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R18 886British Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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19:35 - 21:02JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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8:00 - 10:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 25m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R18 935British Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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15:05 - 11:38JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 33m2 stops Cape Town Intl Newark
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8:45 - 18:30SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
49h 45m2 stops San Francisco Newark
R20 909United Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5
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19:35 - 16:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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14:02 - 10:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 23m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R23 369British Airways
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:50 - 15:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 35m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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1:50 - 7:05SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R24 680Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
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19:35 - 21:02JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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15:49 - 10:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 36m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R26 913British Airways
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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21:15 - 20:21JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 06m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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15:01 - 9:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
58h 24m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R27 140British Airways
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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18:50 - 17:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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18:25 - 21:20SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R28 548Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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18:50 - 21:48JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
34h 58m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Panama City Tocumen Intl
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18:25 - 21:20SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R28 710Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

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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
Jan 27
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 27m
2 stops
SJO21:02San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 31
SJO8:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 870
British Airways
Jan 27
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 27m
2 stops
SJO21:02San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 31
SJO8:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 886
British Airways
Jan 27
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 27m
2 stops
SJO21:02San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 31
SJO8:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 935

United Airlines flights from Johannesburg to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Sept 28
JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 33m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Oct 5
SJO8:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
49h 45m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 909
United Airlines
Aug 23
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 19m
1 stop
SJO20:19San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
69h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R27 237
United Airlines
Aug 23
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 21m
2 stops
SJO12:21San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
69h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R28 062

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JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/1

19:35-21:02

2 stops33h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

8:00-10:25

2 stops42h 25m

R18 870

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/1

19:35-21:02

2 stops33h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

8:00-10:25

2 stops42h 25m

R18 886

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/1

19:35-21:02

2 stops33h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/1

8:00-10:25

2 stops42h 25m

R18 935

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

15:05-11:38

2 stops28h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/10

8:45-18:30

2 stops49h 45m

R20 909

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/12

19:35-16:40

1 stop29h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 29/12

14:02-10:25

2 stops36h 23m

R23 369
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

9:50-15:25

2 stops37h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/10

1:50-7:05

2 stops21h 15m

R24 680

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/12

19:35-21:02

2 stops33h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 29/12

15:49-10:25

2 stops34h 36m

R26 913

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

21:15-20:21

2 stops55h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 17/10

15:01-9:25

2 stops58h 24m

R27 140

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

18:50-17:00

1 stop30h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 17/10

18:25-21:20

1 stop42h 55m

R28 548

JohannesburgSan José

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

18:50-21:48

2 stops34h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 17/10

18:25-21:20

1 stop42h 55m

R28 710

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

The cheapest month to fly to San José from Johannesburg is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 938, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to San José in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to San José during November average around R21 362.

Cheap Johannesburg to San José flight deals and tips

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Best price found

R14 290

Fastest flight time

30h 19m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to San José from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R14 290. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to San José found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 870.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to San José takes 30h 19m
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 30h 19m.

  • 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
Air FrancePriceFrom R15 420Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 647 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 728Free CancellationRating
6,7
8 176 reviews
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