What is the cheapest airline that flies from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to South Africa?

United Airlines and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to South Africa

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa?

There is 1 operator available for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa as of March 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, 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 South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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

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13:25 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

45h 05m

2 stops

22:00 - 5:30

JNB

SJO

39h 30m

2 stops

R16 270United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, May 7

13:25 - 17:10

SJO

CPT

43h 45m

2 stops

19:50 - 5:30

CPT

SJO

41h 40m

2 stops

R16 286United Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23

7:55 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

26h 35m

2 stops

15:05 - 11:38

JNB

SJO

28h 33m

2 stops

R16 468United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, May 7

12:44 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

21h 46m

1 stop

10:25 - 11:38

JNB

SJO

33h 13m

2 stops

R16 534United Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27

7:55 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

26h 35m

2 stops

10:25 - 11:38

JNB

SJO

33h 13m

2 stops

R16 617United Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27

19:05 - 11:05

SJO

JNB

32h 00m

1 stop

18:00 - 21:47

JNB

SJO

35h 47m

2 stops

R16 633Air France

Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7

18:25 - 21:20

SJO

JNB

42h 55m

1 stop

18:00 - 21:47

JNB

SJO

35h 47m

2 stops

R16 650Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 17

17:57 - 11:05

SJO

JNB

33h 08m

2 stops

18:00 - 21:47

JNB

SJO

35h 47m

2 stops

R16 666Air France

Thu, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 17

14:50 - 21:25

SJO

CPT

46h 35m

2 stops

23:15 - 18:26

CPT

SJO

27h 11m

2 stops

R18 252KLM

Sun, May 17 - Thu, May 21

14:50 - 21:25

SJO

CPT

46h 35m

2 stops

23:15 - 18:26

CPT

SJO

27h 11m

2 stops

R18 268KLM

Sun, May 17 - Thu, May 21

United Airlines flights from San José to South Africa

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United Airlines

Apr 22

SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl

45h 05m

2 stops

JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 7

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 30m

2 stops

SJO5:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R16 270

United Airlines

Apr 16

SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl

43h 45m

2 stops

CPT17:10Cape Town Intl

Apr 23

CPT19:50Cape Town Intl

23h 48m

1 stop

SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R16 286

United Airlines

Apr 22

SJO7:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 35m

2 stops

JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 7

JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 33m

2 stops

SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R16 468

Air France flights from San José to South Africa

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Air France

Jun 1

SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 7

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 47m

2 stops

SJO21:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R16 633

Air France

Jun 4

SJO17:57San José Juan Santamaria Intl

33h 08m

2 stops

JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 17

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 47m

2 stops

SJO21:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R16 666

Air France

Jun 1

SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl

42h 15m

2 stops

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 7

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 47m

2 stops

SJO21:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R16 980

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/4

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

22:00-5:30

2 stops39h 30m

R16 270

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 16/4

13:25-17:10

2 stops43h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

19:50-5:30

2 stops41h 40m

R16 286

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/4

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

15:05-11:38

2 stops28h 33m

R16 468

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

10:25-11:38

2 stops33h 13m

R16 534

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/4

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

10:25-11:38

2 stops33h 13m

R16 617

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/6

19:05-11:05

1 stop32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

18:00-21:47

2 stops35h 47m

R16 633

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/6

18:25-21:20

1 stop42h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-21:47

2 stops35h 47m

R16 650

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/6

17:57-11:05

2 stops33h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-21:47

2 stops35h 47m

R16 666

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 17/5

14:50-21:25

2 stops46h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

23:15-18:26

2 stops27h 11m

R18 252

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 17/5

14:50-21:25

2 stops46h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

23:15-18:26

2 stops27h 11m

R18 268

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San José to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from San José is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 754, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in August, then you should wait until February to fly from San José, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R16 220.

Can stopping save me money on San José to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	22h 40m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from San José to South Africa takes 22h 40m

There are no direct flights from San José to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from San José to South Africa.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa?
There is 1 operator available for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, 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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. 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 South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom R16 061	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 403 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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