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Cheap flights from San José to South Africa from R11 084

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United Airlines Logo
13:20 - 17:00
SJO
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CPT
43h 40m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:50 - 11:42
CPT
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SJO
23h 52m1 stop
R16 381United Airlines
Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
25h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 12:42
JNB
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SJO
34h 17m2 stops
R16 550United Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
25h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 12:42
JNB
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SJO
34h 17m2 stops
R16 701United Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
6:30 - 18:35
SJO
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JNB
28h 05m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 20:39
JNB
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SJO
30h 39m2 stops
R17 494United Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 12:10
SJO
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JNB
32h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:59 - 18:56
JNB
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SJO
26h 57m2 stops
R17 562Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05
SJO
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JNB
41h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 18:25
JNB
-
SJO
26h 26m1 stop
R17 983KLM
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
45h 05m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 7:15
JNB
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SJO
44h 15m2 stops
R18 237United Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sun, May 17
United Airlines Logo
12:44 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 7:15
JNB
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SJO
44h 15m2 stops
R18 287United Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sun, May 17
KLM Logo
20:30 - 12:10
SJO
-
JNB
31h 40m2 stops
KLM Logo
23:59 - 18:25
JNB
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SJO
26h 26m1 stop
R18 523KLM
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
KLM Logo
7:00 - 22:05
SJO
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JNB
31h 05m2 stops
KLM Logo
23:59 - 18:25
JNB
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SJO
26h 26m1 stop
R20 986KLM
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Feb 2

KLM flights from San José to South Africa

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KLM
Jan 21
SJO20:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 35m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 2
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 26m
1 stop
SJO18:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R17 983
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KLM
Jan 21
SJO20:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 40m
2 stops
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 2
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 26m
1 stop
SJO18:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R18 523
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KLM
Jan 22
SJO7:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 05m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 2
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 26m
1 stop
SJO18:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R20 986
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Air France flights from San José to South Africa

Our best Air France deals on San José to South Africa flight tickets
Air France
Jan 22
SJO20:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 05m
1 stop
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 4
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 30m
1 stop
SJO17:50San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R23 163
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Air France
Feb 3
SJO20:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 05m
1 stop
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 28
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 30m
1 stop
SJO17:50San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R31 007
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Air France
Feb 3
SJO20:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 05m
1 stop
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 28
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 30m
1 stop
SJO17:50San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R32 289
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to South Africa 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 14 December 2025.
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San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/3

13:20-17:00

2 stops43h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/3

19:50-11:42

1 stop23h 52m

R16 381

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/1

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

10:25-12:42

2 stops34h 17m

R16 550

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:25-12:42

2 stops34h 17m

R16 701

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

6:30-18:35

2 stops28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

22:00-20:39

2 stops30h 39m

R17 494

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

20:05-12:10

1 stop32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-18:56

2 stops26h 57m

R17 562

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

R17 983

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 13/5

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:00-7:15

2 stops44h 15m

R18 236

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 13/5

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:00-7:15

2 stops44h 15m

R18 287

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

20:30-12:10

2 stops31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-18:25

1 stop26h 26m

R18 523

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/1

7:00-22:05

2 stops31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-18:25

1 stop26h 26m

R20 986

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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 941, 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 R17 207.

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

You could potentially save up to 53% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time

21h 46m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to South Africa takes 21h 46m
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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  • 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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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 403Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 094 reviews
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