What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa

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Prices for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa are updated daily.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

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 San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 973, 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 May to fly from San Francisco Bay Area, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R21 240.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from San Francisco Bay Area. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R23 500. 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 Francisco Bay Area to South Africa on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around R35 124. 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 Francisco Bay Area in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R25 122 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R28 876.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from San Francisco Bay Area when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R23 968 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from San Francisco Bay Area for as low as R21 517 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?
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 San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa is Boeing 737-800 (28,21% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (17,08%), Embraer 190 (13,11%), and Boeing 737-400 (11,11%).

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

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

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa

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How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

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What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

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

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa?

I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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