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Cheap flights from San José to Johannesburg from R8 613

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United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
22h 40m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 11:38
JNB
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SJO
33h 13m
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R15 843United Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27
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13:00 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
21h 35m
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19:00 - 10:11
JNB
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SJO
47h 11m
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R16 542United Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 30
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13:35 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
44h 55m
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United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 10:11
JNB
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SJO
47h 11m
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R16 558United Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Mon, Jul 27
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12:44 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m
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United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 11:55
JNB
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SJO
48h 55m
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R16 637United Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30
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7:55 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
26h 35m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 11:55
JNB
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SJO
48h 55m
2 stops
R16 701United Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30
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19:15 - 11:05
SJO
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JNB
31h 50m
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Air France Logo
18:00 - 17:10
JNB
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SJO
31h 10m
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R16 828Air France
Wed, May 20 - Thu, May 28
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19:15 - 21:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 05m
2 stops
Air France Logo
18:00 - 17:10
JNB
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SJO
31h 10m
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R17 146Air France
Wed, May 20 - Thu, May 28
United Airlines Logo
12:44 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m
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United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 12:21
JNB
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SJO
49h 21m
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R17 368United Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30
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11:50 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
22h 40m
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United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 11:55
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SJO
48h 55m
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R17 384United Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30
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12:44 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m
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United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 10:11
JNB
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SJO
47h 11m
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R17 400United Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Mon, Jul 27

Turkish Airlines flights from San José to Johannesburg

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on San José to Johannesburg flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Apr 20
SJO9:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 05m
3 stops
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 27
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 46m
3 stops
SJO21:46San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R28 745
Turkish Airlines
Apr 26
SJO9:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 05m
3 stops
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jul 27
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 55m
2 stops
SJO23:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R30 398
Turkish Airlines
Apr 26
SJO9:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 05m
3 stops
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jul 27
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 47m
3 stops
SJO21:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R30 414

United Airlines flights from San José to Johannesburg

Our best United Airlines deals on San José to Johannesburg flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 20
SJO11:50San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 40m
1 stop
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 27
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 13m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R15 843
United Airlines
Mar 16
SJO13:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 35m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 30
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 11m
2 stops
SJO10:11San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 542
United Airlines
Apr 26
SJO13:35San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 55m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jul 27
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 11m
2 stops
SJO10:11San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 558

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/4

11:50-18:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

10:25-11:38

2 stops33h 13m

R15 843

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

13:00-18:35

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

19:00-10:11

2 stops47h 11m

R16 542

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 26/4

13:35-18:30

2 stops44h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

19:00-10:11

2 stops47h 11m

R16 558

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:00-11:55

2 stops48h 55m

R16 637

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/4

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:00-11:55

2 stops48h 55m

R16 701

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 20/5

19:15-11:05

1 stop31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

18:00-17:10

1 stop31h 10m

R16 828

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 20/5

19:15-21:20

2 stops42h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

18:00-17:10

1 stop31h 10m

R17 146

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:00-12:21

2 stops49h 21m

R17 368

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/4

11:50-18:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:00-11:55

2 stops48h 55m

R17 384

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 26/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

19:00-10:11

2 stops47h 11m

R17 400

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 422. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San José averaging around R15 604.

Cheap San José to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

26h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to Johannesburg takes 26h 35m
There are no direct flights from San José to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from San José to Johannesburg.
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  • How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Johannesburg by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Johannesburg is 12684,8 km. Flights usually cover this in 26h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

    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 José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Johannesburg.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from San José to Johannesburg

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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 451Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 348 reviews
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