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Cheap flights from San José to Johannesburg from R16 978

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United Airlines Logo
11:13 - 18:30SJO-JNB
47h 17m2 stops
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15:05 - 11:38JNB-SJO
28h 33m2 stops
R16 978United Airlines
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Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20
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6:30 - 18:35SJO-JNB
28h 05m2 stops
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22:00 - 20:39JNB-SJO
30h 39m2 stops
R17 047United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Feb 6
KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05SJO-JNB
41h 35m1 stop
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23:59 - 18:25JNB-SJO
26h 26m1 stop
R19 732KLM
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Tue, Mar 10 - Thu, Mar 19
Air France Logo
20:05 - 12:10SJO-JNB
32h 05m1 stop
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19:20 - 8:21JNB-SJO
45h 01m2 stops
R20 286Air France
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Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 5
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 18:35SJO-JNB
25h 50m2 stops
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22:00 - 12:56JNB-SJO
46h 56m2 stops
R20 460United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 28
KLM Logo
17:15 - 22:05SJO-JNB
44h 50m2 stops
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23:59 - 18:56JNB-SJO
26h 57m2 stops
R20 598KLM
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Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 5
KLM Logo
20:05 - 22:05SJO-JNB
42h 00m2 stops
KLM Logo
23:59 - 18:56JNB-SJO
26h 57m2 stops
R20 616KLM
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Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 5
KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05SJO-JNB
41h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 22:15JNB-SJO
30h 16m2 stops
R21 516KLM
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Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
14:20 - 18:35SJO-JNB
44h 15m2 stops
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22:00 - 12:56JNB-SJO
46h 56m2 stops
R22 279United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 12:10SJO-JNB
32h 05m1 stop
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23:59 - 19:01JNB-SJO
27h 02m2 stops
R23 145Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Mar 1 - Thu, Mar 19

United Airlines flights from San José to Johannesburg

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United Airlines
Apr 13
SJO11:13San José Juan Santamaria Intl
47h 17m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 20
JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 33m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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United Airlines
Jan 23
SJO6:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 6
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 39m
2 stops
SJO20:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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United Airlines
Feb 16
SJO8:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 50m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 28
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 56m
2 stops
SJO12:56San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R20 460
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KLM flights from San José to Johannesburg

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KLM
Mar 10
SJO20:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 35m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 19
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 26m
1 stop
SJO18:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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KLM
Feb 2
SJO17:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 50m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 5
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 57m
2 stops
SJO18:56San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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KLM
Feb 2
SJO20:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 00m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 5
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 57m
2 stops
SJO18:56San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

11:13-18:30

2 stops47h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

15:05-11:38

2 stops28h 33m

R16 978

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 23/1

6:30-18:35

2 stops28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

22:00-20:39

2 stops30h 39m

R17 047

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

23:59-18:25

1 stop26h 26m

R19 732

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

20:05-12:10

1 stop32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:20-8:21

2 stops45h 01m

R20 286

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/2

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

22:00-12:56

2 stops46h 56m

R20 460

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

17:15-22:05

2 stops44h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:59-18:56

2 stops26h 57m

R20 598

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

20:05-22:05

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:59-18:56

2 stops26h 57m

R20 616

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 23/1

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

23:59-22:15

2 stops30h 16m

R21 516

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/2

14:20-18:35

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

22:00-12:56

2 stops46h 56m

R22 279

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/3

20:05-12:10

1 stop32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

23:59-19:01

2 stops27h 02m

R23 145

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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 R9 182. The month of November is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San José averaging around R19 247.

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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 21h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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    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.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 845Free CancellationRating
7,4
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