What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to South Africa?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa is 2 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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

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Delta flights from San Diego to South Africa

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Feb 5

SAN11:11San Diego

21h 49m

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JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 18

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 10m

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SAN8:00San Diego

25h 00m

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JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

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SAN22:51San Diego

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SAN14:20San Diego

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JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 36m

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SAN20:35San Diego

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Feb 11

SAN14:20San Diego

42h 40m

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JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Jan 24

SAN11:11San Diego

22h 04m

1 stop

CPT19:15Cape Town Intl

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CPT21:30Cape Town Intl

31h 23m

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SAN18:53San Diego

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Jan 24

SAN8:00San Diego

25h 15m

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31h 23m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from San Diego is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R21 537, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until November to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R21 641.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from San Diego. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was R22 520. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from San Diego to South Africa on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R28 471. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from San Diego in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R17 439 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R27 446.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to South Africa flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa is 2 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 543	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 494 reviews		Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R25 422	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 8 997 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from San Diego to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South Africa from San Diego which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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