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

United Airlines and Lufthansa 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 April 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.

R8 974 Cheap Flights from San José to South Africa in 2026

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7:55 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

50h 35m

2 stops

19:00 - 7:15

JNB

SJO

44h 15m

2 stops

R17 501United Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 26

0:30 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

34h 00m

2 stops

19:00 - 19:37

JNB

SJO

32h 37m

2 stops

R18 379United Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Thu, Aug 20

7:15 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

27h 15m

1 stop

19:00 - 19:37

JNB

SJO

32h 37m

2 stops

R18 975United Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 20

13:25 - 17:10

SJO

CPT

67h 45m

2 stops

20:50 - 10:25

CPT

SJO

45h 35m

2 stops

R19 174United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 28

12:44 - 18:30

SJO

JNB

21h 46m

1 stop

19:00 - 11:38

JNB

SJO

48h 38m

2 stops

R19 819United Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Wed, May 20

8:45 - 8:35

SJO

JNB

39h 50m

2 stops

19:00 - 11:38

JNB

SJO

48h 38m

2 stops

R19 886United Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Wed, May 20

13:20 - 10:20

SJO

JNB

37h 00m

2 stops

18:50 - 17:10

JNB

SJO

30h 20m

1 stop

R23 578Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 26

18:25 - 21:20

SJO

JNB

42h 55m

1 stop

18:50 - 23:34

JNB

SJO

36h 44m

2 stops

R24 257Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16

17:57 - 10:20

SJO

JNB

32h 23m

2 stops

18:50 - 23:34

JNB

SJO

36h 44m

2 stops

R24 273Air France

Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16

14:40 - 6:40

SJO

JNB

32h 00m

3 stops

8:45 - 17:35

JNB

SJO

40h 50m

2 stops

R24 638Lufthansa

Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1

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Turkish Airlines flights from San José to South Africa

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Turkish Airlines

Jul 4

SJO14:49San José Juan Santamaria Intl

35h 41m

2 stops

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 19

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 47m

3 stops

SJO21:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R47 438

Turkish Airlines

Aug 19

SJO9:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl

41h 05m

3 stops

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 26

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 45m

3 stops

SJO21:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R52 951

Turkish Airlines

May 10

SJO14:59San José Juan Santamaria Intl

35h 31m

2 stops

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 20

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 47m

3 stops

SJO21:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R56 048

United Airlines flights from San José to South Africa

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United Airlines

May 12

SJO7:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl

50h 35m

2 stops

JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 26

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 15m

2 stops

SJO7:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R17 501

United Airlines

Aug 9

SJO0:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl

34h 00m

2 stops

JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 20

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 37m

2 stops

SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R18 379

United Airlines

Aug 10

SJO7:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 20

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 37m

2 stops

SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R18 975

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/5

7:55-18:30

2 stops50h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

19:00-7:15

2 stops44h 15m

R17 501

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/8

0:30-18:30

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

R18 379

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/8

7:15-18:30

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/8

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

R18 975

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 16/10

13:25-17:10

2 stops67h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

20:50-10:25

2 stops45h 35m

R19 174

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

19:00-11:38

2 stops48h 38m

R19 819

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

8:45-8:35

2 stops39h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

19:00-11:38

2 stops48h 38m

R19 886

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/5

13:20-10:20

2 stops37h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

18:50-17:10

1 stop30h 20m

R23 578

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/6

18:25-21:20

1 stop42h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

18:50-23:34

2 stops36h 44m

R24 257

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/6

17:57-10:20

2 stops32h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

18:50-23:34

2 stops36h 44m

R24 273

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 25/5

14:40-6:40

3 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

8:45-17:35

2 stops40h 50m

R24 638

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R6 209, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until August to fly from San José, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 776.

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

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 46m
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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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Frequently asked questions about flying from San José 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 April 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 100	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 680 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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