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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg from R9 820

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Singapore Airlines Logo
11:45 - 18:35
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JNB
45h 50m
1 stop
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19:50 - 9:50
JNB
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SFO
47h 00m
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R16 059Singapore Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 25
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14:10 - 10:50
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35h 40m
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19:05 - 17:45
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SFO
31h 40m
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R16 329Turkish Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 18
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12:55 - 10:30
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JNB
36h 35m
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17:50 - 16:40
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SFO
31h 50m
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R16 345Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 12
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12:55 - 10:30
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JNB
36h 35m
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17:50 - 16:40
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SFO
31h 50m
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R16 361Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
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18:45 - 10:30
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JNB
30h 45m
1 stop
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17:50 - 10:50
JNB
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SFO
26h 00m
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R16 775Turkish Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Thu, Sep 10
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12:55 - 10:30
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JNB
36h 35m
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17:50 - 10:50
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26h 00m
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R16 791Turkish Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Thu, Sep 10
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18:45 - 10:30
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JNB
30h 45m
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Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 16:40
JNB
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SFO
31h 50m
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R16 807Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 12
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11:45 - 18:35
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JNB
45h 50m
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Singapore Airlines Logo
19:50 - 9:50
JNB
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47h 00m
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R16 855Singapore Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 1
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6:00 - 19:40
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28h 40m
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21:55 - 19:09
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30h 14m
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R16 886Delta
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16
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12:06 - 19:40
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22h 34m
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Delta Logo
21:55 - 14:56
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26h 01m
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R16 902Delta
Tue, Apr 7 - Thu, May 7

Delta flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

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Delta
Apr 7
SFO12:06San Francisco
22h 34m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 7
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 01m
1 stop
SFO14:56San Francisco
R16 902
Delta
Apr 7
SFO11:00San Francisco
23h 40m
2 stops
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 5
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 56m
2 stops
SFO16:51San Francisco
R16 966
Delta
May 1
SFO23:57San Francisco
34h 43m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 11
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 46m
1 stop
SFO20:41San Francisco
R16 982

KLM flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

Our best KLM deals on San Francisco to Johannesburg flight tickets
KLM
Apr 28
SFO13:45San Francisco
22h 35m
1 stop
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 6
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:45San Francisco
R17 109
KLM
Mar 11
SFO16:40San Francisco
34h 30m
1 stop
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 3
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:45San Francisco
R17 125
KLM
Apr 29
SFO10:32San Francisco
25h 48m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 6
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:45San Francisco
R17 173

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg 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 28 February 2026.
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San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 5/8

11:45-18:35

1 stop45h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/8

19:50-9:50

1 stop47h 00m

R16 059

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

14:10-10:50

1 stop35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

19:05-17:45

1 stop31h 40m

R16 329

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Thu 30/4

12:55-10:30

1 stop36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

17:50-16:40

1 stop31h 50m

R16 345

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 28/4

12:55-10:30

1 stop36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

17:50-16:40

1 stop31h 50m

R16 361

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sun 23/8

18:45-10:30

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

17:50-10:50

1 stop26h 00m

R16 775

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sun 23/8

12:55-10:30

1 stop36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

17:50-10:50

1 stop26h 00m

R16 791

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Thu 30/4

18:45-10:30

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

17:50-16:40

1 stop31h 50m

R16 807

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sat 22/8

11:45-18:35

1 stop45h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

19:50-9:50

1 stop47h 00m

R16 855

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

6:00-19:40

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

21:55-19:09

1 stop30h 14m

R16 886

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 7/4

12:06-19:40

1 stop22h 34m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

21:55-14:56

1 stop26h 01m

R16 902

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Johannesburg

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, May 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 R17 125. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around R17 300.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R20 750 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 R17 077 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

Fastest flight time

23h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg takes 23h 10m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Johannesburg.
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  • How far is San Francisco to Johannesburg by plane?

    San Francisco and Johannesburg are 16951,1 km apart from one another. 23h 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 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.

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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for San Francisco to Johannesburg flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Once you have performed a search for San Francisco to Johannesburg flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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