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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco from R11 271

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Delta Logo
21:30 - 14:40
JNB
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SFO
27h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:02 - 8:35
SFO
-
JNB
35h 33m2 stops
R16 383Delta
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 5
Delta Logo
21:30 - 20:58
JNB
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SFO
33h 28m2 stops
Delta Logo
16:03 - 8:35
SFO
-
JNB
30h 32m2 stops
R16 484Delta
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 5
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 13:39
JNB
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SFO
25h 39m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
22:59 - 18:35
SFO
-
JNB
33h 36m2 stops
R16 501United Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3
Delta Logo
22:00 - 20:25
JNB
-
SFO
32h 25m2 stops
Delta Logo
13:35 - 8:25
SFO
-
JNB
32h 50m2 stops
R16 518Delta
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3
Delta Logo
21:55 - 17:56
JNB
-
SFO
30h 01m2 stops
Delta Logo
8:54 - 19:00
SFO
-
JNB
24h 06m2 stops
R16 670Delta
Fri, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 19
United Airlines Logo
19:45 - 12:40
JNB
-
SFO
26h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:35 - 18:35
SFO
-
JNB
22h 00m1 stop
R16 771United Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
19:45 - 19:09
JNB
-
SFO
33h 24m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
0:43 - 18:35
SFO
-
JNB
31h 52m3 stops
R16 872United Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 1
Delta Logo
23:15 - 23:12
JNB
-
SFO
32h 57m2 stops
Delta Logo
13:45 - 21:20
SFO
-
JNB
22h 35m1 stop
R16 906Delta
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 16:45
JNB
-
SFO
31h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:10 - 10:50
SFO
-
JNB
35h 40m1 stop
R17 109Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 16:45
JNB
-
SFO
31h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:50 - 10:50
SFO
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JNB
30h 00m1 stop
R17 176Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8

Delta flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
Delta
Jan 22
JNB21:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
1 stop
SFO14:40San Francisco
Feb 5
SFO11:02San Francisco
35h 33m
2 stops
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 383
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Delta
Jan 22
JNB21:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 28m
2 stops
SFO20:58San Francisco
Feb 5
SFO16:03San Francisco
30h 32m
2 stops
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 484
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Delta
Jan 27
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 25m
2 stops
SFO20:25San Francisco
Feb 3
SFO13:35San Francisco
32h 50m
2 stops
JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 518
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United Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 27
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 39m
1 stop
SFO13:39San Francisco
Feb 3
SFO22:59San Francisco
33h 36m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 501
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United Airlines
Jan 26
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
1 stop
SFO12:40San Francisco
Feb 2
SFO10:35San Francisco
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 771
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United Airlines
Jan 26
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 24m
2 stops
SFO19:09San Francisco
Feb 1
SFO0:43San Francisco
31h 52m
3 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 872
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 14 December 2025.
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Price

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

21:30-14:40

1 stop27h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 5/2

11:02-8:35

2 stops35h 33m

R16 383

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

21:30-20:58

2 stops33h 28m

San Francisco

Thu 5/2

16:03-8:35

2 stops30h 32m

R16 484

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

22:00-13:39

1 stop25h 39m

San Francisco

Tue 3/2

22:59-18:35

2 stops33h 36m

R16 501

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

22:00-20:25

2 stops32h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 3/2

13:35-8:25

2 stops32h 50m

R16 518

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

21:55-17:56

2 stops30h 01m

San Francisco

Thu 19/2

8:54-19:00

2 stops24h 06m

R16 670

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:45-12:40

1 stop26h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

10:35-18:35

1 stop22h 00m

R16 771

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:45-19:09

2 stops33h 24m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

0:43-18:35

3 stops31h 52m

R16 872

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

23:15-23:12

2 stops32h 57m

San Francisco

Thu 21/5

13:45-21:20

1 stop22h 35m

R16 906

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

19:05-16:45

1 stop31h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

13:10-10:50

1 stop35h 40m

R17 109

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:05-16:45

1 stop31h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 8/3

19:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

R17 176

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you’re not able to fly to San Francisco in February, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco during May average around R16 653.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R16 905. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R19 171.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as R16 135. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are R22 097 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around R17 688 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R16 602 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco flight.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

25h 39m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco takes 25h 39m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco.
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  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to San Francisco by plane?

    A flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to San Francisco will travel around 16963,2 km. Typically, this will take 25h 39m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco 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 OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco 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 Francisco Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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SWISSPriceFrom R13 878Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 812 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 377Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 094 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R15 650Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 094 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R15 737Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 505 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 017Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 430 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R16 208Free CancellationRating
7,5
675 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 329Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 007 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R16 980Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 412 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 096Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 574 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 092Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 679 reviews
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