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Cheap flights from San José to Johannesburg from R16 499

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United Airlines Logo
9:40 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
48h 55m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 20:39
JNB
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SJO
30h 39m2 stops
R16 499United Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
12:44 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
15:05 - 11:38
JNB
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SJO
28h 33m2 stops
R16 686United Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, May 2
United Airlines Logo
6:30 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
28h 05m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 12:42
JNB
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SJO
34h 17m2 stops
R16 839United Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
Air Canada Logo
7:55 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
41h 25m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:30 - 21:00
JNB
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SJO
33h 30m2 stops
R16 890Air Canada
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, May 5
KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05
SJO
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JNB
41h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 19:02
JNB
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SJO
27h 03m2 stops
R17 690KLM
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
Air Canada Logo
7:55 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
41h 25m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:30 - 21:00
JNB
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SJO
33h 30m2 stops
R17 792Air Canada
Sun, Apr 19 - Tue, May 5
KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05
SJO
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JNB
41h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 18:25
JNB
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SJO
26h 26m1 stop
R18 115KLM
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
Air Canada Logo
7:55 - 9:20
SJO
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JNB
41h 25m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
19:00 - 22:10
JNB
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SJO
35h 10m2 stops
R18 217Air Canada
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 12:10
SJO
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JNB
34h 55m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:59 - 19:02
JNB
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SJO
27h 03m2 stops
R18 285Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Feb 2
KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05
SJO
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JNB
41h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
19:20 - 18:25
JNB
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SJO
31h 05m2 stops
R18 370KLM
Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 3

United Airlines flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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United Airlines
Jan 21
SJO9:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
48h 55m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 3
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 39m
2 stops
SJO20:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 499
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United Airlines
Apr 16
SJO12:44San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 46m
1 stop
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 2
JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 33m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 686
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United Airlines
Jan 21
SJO6:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 2
JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 37m
2 stops
SJO12:42San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R16 839
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KLM flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best KLM deals on San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
KLM
Jan 21
SJO20:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 35m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 2
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 03m
2 stops
SJO19:02San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R17 690
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KLM
Jan 21
SJO20:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 35m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 3
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 26m
1 stop
SJO18:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R18 115
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KLM
Jan 21
SJO20:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 35m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 3
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 05m
2 stops
SJO18:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R18 370
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

9:40-18:35

2 stops48h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

22:00-20:39

2 stops30h 39m

R16 499

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 16/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

15:05-11:38

2 stops28h 33m

R16 686

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

6:30-18:35

2 stops28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:25-12:42

2 stops34h 17m

R16 839

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/4

7:55-9:20

2 stops41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

19:30-21:00

2 stops33h 30m

R16 890

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-19:02

2 stops27h 03m

R17 690

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 19/4

7:55-9:20

2 stops41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

19:30-21:00

2 stops33h 30m

R17 792

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-18:25

1 stop26h 26m

R18 115

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/4

7:55-9:20

2 stops41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

19:00-22:10

2 stops35h 10m

R18 217

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/1

17:15-12:10

1 stop34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-19:02

2 stops27h 03m

R18 285

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:20-18:25

2 stops31h 05m

R18 370

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from San José is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 015, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of August, then departing from San José during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R18 898.

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You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

When to book flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Fastest flight time

21h 46m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 21h 46m
There are no direct flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
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  • How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 12704,0 km. Flights usually cover this in 21h 46m, 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 OR Tambo Airport?

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 539Free CancellationRating
7,4
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