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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg from R10 643

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These are some of the best return flight deals from San Francisco to Johannesburg that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:55 - 7:40SFO-JNB
33h 45m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 9:45JNB-SFO
32h 40m1 stop
R20 094Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
5:00 - 17:45SFO-JNB
27h 45m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 21:05JNB-SFO
33h 05m2 stops
R20 336United Airlines
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Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Nov 4
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0:43 - 17:45SFO-JNB
32h 02m2 stops
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20:25 - 16:25JNB-SFO
30h 00m1 stop
R20 708
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Sun, Oct 12 - Tue, Nov 4
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23:57 - 17:45SFO-JNB
32h 48m2 stops
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20:25 - 16:25JNB-SFO
30h 00m1 stop
R20 820
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Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 4
Kenya Airways Logo
22:45 - 10:55SFO-JNB
51h 10m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 19:00JNB-SFO
35h 00m2 stops
R21 936Kenya Airways
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Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 28
Qatar Airways Logo
15:55 - 8:10SFO-JNB
55h 15m3 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:55 - 13:35JNB-SFO
32h 40m1 stop
R22 253Qatar Airways
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Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:45 - 10:35SFO-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 16:40JNB-SFO
31h 45m1 stop
R22 401Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Jul 30 - Wed, Aug 20
Kenya Airways Logo
21:00 - 15:50SFO-JNB
33h 50m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 12:45JNB-SFO
45h 30m2 stops
R22 439Kenya Airways
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Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Nov 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:40 - 10:35SFO-JNB
36h 55m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 16:45JNB-SFO
31h 40m1 stop
R22 681Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Oct 18 - Thu, Nov 6
Qatar Airways Logo
15:55 - 9:35SFO-JNB
56h 40m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:50 - 12:25JNB-SFO
37h 35m1 stop
R22 941Qatar Airways
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Wed, Oct 15 - Tue, Nov 4

Cathay Pacific flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on San Francisco to Johannesburg flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Oct 13
SFO12:55San Francisco
33h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 4
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 40m
1 stop
SFO9:45San Francisco
R20 094
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Cathay Pacific
Sept 15
SFO0:20San Francisco
46h 20m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 5
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 55m
1 stop
SFO11:15San Francisco
R20 411
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Cathay Pacific
Oct 13
SFO0:20San Francisco
46h 20m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 5
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 40m
1 stop
SFO9:45San Francisco
R20 504
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United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Johannesburg flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 14
SFO5:00San Francisco
27h 45m
2 stops
JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 4
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 05m
2 stops
SFO21:05San Francisco
R20 336
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United Airlines
Oct 12
SFO0:43San Francisco
32h 02m
2 stops
JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 4
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 05m
2 stops
SFO15:30San Francisco
R20 522
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United Airlines
Oct 13
SFO0:43San Francisco
32h 02m
2 stops
JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 3
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 31m
2 stops
SFO20:31San Francisco
R22 997
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Johannesburg

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R21 304. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around R23 648.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R25 198. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R37 661.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R26 937. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the evening when prices are around R30 961.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from San Francisco when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R26 222 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from San Francisco for as low as R24 188 on momondo.

Cheap San Francisco to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

R10 643

Fastest flight time

21h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Johannesburg

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is R10 643. The best return flight deal from San Francisco to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R20 094.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg takes 21h 10m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • How far is San Francisco to Johannesburg by plane?

    San Francisco and Johannesburg are 16951,1 km apart from one another. 21h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Johannesburg are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Johannesburg?

    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 Francisco Airport to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Johannesburg

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R18 172Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 791 reviews
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