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Cheap flights from San José to Johannesburg from R13 542

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United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
45h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 11:55
JNB
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SJO
33h 30m
2 stops
R15 668United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
Air Canada Logo
7:10 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:20 - 22:00
JNB
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SJO
34h 40m
2 stops
R15 913Air Canada
Sun, Jun 14 - Sun, Jun 21
Air Canada Logo
7:10 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
8:45 - 22:00
JNB
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SJO
45h 15m
2 stops
R16 338Air Canada
Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24
Air Canada Logo
7:10 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:00 - 22:00
JNB
-
SJO
59h 00m
2 stops
R17 189Air Canada
Sun, Jun 14 - Tue, Jun 23
United Airlines Logo
0:30 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
34h 00m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 10:11
JNB
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SJO
47h 11m
2 stops
R17 271United Airlines
Wed, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 23
Air Canada Logo
7:10 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:20 - 22:00
JNB
-
SJO
34h 40m
2 stops
R17 385Air Canada
Fri, Jun 12 - Sun, Jun 21
Air Canada Logo
7:10 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
8:45 - 22:00
JNB
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SJO
45h 15m
2 stops
R17 810Air Canada
Fri, Jun 12 - Wed, Jun 24
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
49h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 12:42
JNB
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SJO
46h 42m
1 stop
R18 939United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
Air Canada Logo
7:10 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:20 - 22:00
JNB
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SJO
34h 40m
2 stops
R19 364Air Canada
Sun, Jun 14 - Mon, Jun 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:00 - 8:35
SJO
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JNB
32h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 8:50
JNB
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SJO
45h 50m
2 stops
R19 871Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17

United Airlines flights from San José to Johannesburg

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United Airlines
Oct 22
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 30
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 30m
2 stops
SJO11:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R15 668
United Airlines
Jun 10
SJO0:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
34h 00m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 23
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 11m
2 stops
SJO10:11San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R17 271
United Airlines
Oct 22
SJO8:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
49h 45m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 30
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 42m
1 stop
SJO12:42San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R18 939

Air Canada flights from San José to Johannesburg

Our best Air Canada deals on San José to Johannesburg flight tickets
Air Canada
Jun 14
SJO7:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
JNB9:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 21
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 40m
2 stops
SJO22:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R15 913
Air Canada
Jun 14
SJO7:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
JNB9:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 24
JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 15m
2 stops
SJO22:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 338
Air Canada
Jun 14
SJO7:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
JNB9:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 23
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
59h 00m
2 stops
SJO22:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R17 189

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/10

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/10

10:25-11:55

2 stops33h 30m

R15 668
Fastest return journey

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

7:10-9:20

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

19:20-22:00

2 stops34h 40m

R15 913

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

7:10-9:20

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

8:45-22:00

2 stops45h 15m

R16 338

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

7:10-9:20

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

19:00-22:00

2 stops59h 00m

R17 189

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/6

0:30-18:30

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

19:00-10:11

2 stops47h 11m

R17 271

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/6

7:10-9:20

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

19:20-22:00

2 stops34h 40m

R17 385

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/6

7:10-9:20

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

8:45-22:00

2 stops45h 15m

R17 810

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/10

8:45-18:30

2 stops49h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/10

22:00-12:42

1 stop46h 42m

R18 939

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

7:10-9:20

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

19:20-22:00

2 stops34h 40m

R19 364

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/6

16:00-8:35

2 stops32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

19:00-8:50

2 stops45h 50m

R19 871

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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, March 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 R6 133. The month of August is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San José averaging around R8 668.

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

29h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to Johannesburg takes 29h 10m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from San José to Johannesburg

  • 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 29h 10m, 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.

  • 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.

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