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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, February 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 501. The month of May is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around R19 364.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco 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 R23 464 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 R19 070 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

28h 40m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg takes 28h 40m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Johannesburg

  • How far is San Francisco to Johannesburg by plane?

    San Francisco and Johannesburg are 16950,5 km apart from one another. 28h 40m 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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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Johannesburg?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

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.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg?

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.

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

Yes. momondo can track prices for San Francisco to Johannesburg flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

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