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Cheap flights from San José to Johannesburg from R11 228

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Johannesburg departing on 18/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
45h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 11:38
JNB
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SJO
48h 38m
2 stops
R16 520United Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
69h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 12:21
JNB
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SJO
49h 21m
2 stops
R18 252United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 29
JetBlue Logo
7:15 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
27h 15m
1 stop
JetBlue Logo
22:00 - 20:19
JNB
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SJO
30h 19m
1 stop
R18 911JetBlue
Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:55 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
44h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:45 - 23:50
JNB
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SJO
36h 05m
2 stops
R19 669Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:55 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
26h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:45 - 22:00
JNB
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SJO
45h 15m
2 stops
R19 752Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
73h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 19:37
JNB
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SJO
56h 37m
2 stops
R19 999United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 29
KLM Logo
18:25 - 21:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 55m
1 stop
KLM Logo
18:50 - 7:10
JNB
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SJO
44h 20m
2 stops
R20 428KLM
Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 10:20
SJO
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JNB
31h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:15 - 16:20
JNB
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SJO
25h 05m
1 stop
R21 697Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 21:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 15m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:15 - 16:20
JNB
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SJO
25h 05m
1 stop
R22 027Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 21:20
SJO
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JNB
42h 15m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:15 - 18:59
JNB
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SJO
27h 44m
2 stops
R22 835Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19

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Air France flights from San José to Johannesburg

Our best Air France deals on San José to Johannesburg flight tickets
Air France
Sept 10
SJO17:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 13
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 10m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R27 287
Air France
Aug 13
SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Aug 20
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 10m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R29 183
Air France
Dec 2
SJO18:20San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 9
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
1 stop
SJO18:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R29 413

United Airlines flights from San José to Johannesburg

Our best United Airlines deals on San José to Johannesburg flight tickets
United Airlines
Sept 15
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 28
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
48h 38m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 520
United Airlines
Sept 18
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
69h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 29
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
49h 21m
2 stops
SJO12:21San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R18 252
United Airlines
Sept 18
SJO8:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
73h 45m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 29
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
56h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R19 999

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Cheapest return flight

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 15/9

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

19:00-11:38

2 stops48h 38m

R16 520

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 18/9

13:25-18:30

2 stops69h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

19:00-12:21

2 stops49h 21m

R18 252

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/8

7:15-18:30

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

22:00-20:19

1 stop30h 19m

R18 911

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/11

13:55-18:35

2 stops44h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

19:45-23:50

2 stops36h 05m

R19 669

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 15/9

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

8:45-22:00

2 stops45h 15m

R19 752

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 18/9

8:45-18:30

2 stops73h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

19:00-19:37

2 stops56h 37m

R19 999

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 15/9

18:25-21:20

1 stop42h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

18:50-7:10

2 stops44h 20m

R20 428
Fastest return journey

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/8

19:05-10:20

1 stop31h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

23:15-16:20

1 stop25h 05m

R21 697

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/8

19:05-21:20

2 stops42h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

23:15-16:20

1 stop25h 05m

R22 027

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/8

19:05-21:20

2 stops42h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

23:15-18:59

2 stops27h 44m

R22 835

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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 920. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San José averaging around R16 191.

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

25h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to Johannesburg takes 25h 30m
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 25h 30m, 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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