How long does it take to fly to Oakland, California?

On average, it takes 27h 10m to fly from South Africa to Oakland, California if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into San Francisco (the most popular airport in Oakland, California). If you’re flying out of Durban and into San Francisco, then the flight time is around 28h 20m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Oakland Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Oakland Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Oakland Airport?

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 South Africa to Oakland Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Oakland Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Oakland 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 Oakland Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R18 565 Cheap Flights from South Africa to Oakland, California in 2026

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22:00 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:51 - 10:25OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 34m2 stops Portland London Heathrow

R18 565British Airways

Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1

22:00 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:51 - 10:25OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 34m2 stops Portland London Heathrow

R18 581British Airways

Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1

22:00 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:51 - 10:25OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 34m2 stops Portland London Heathrow

R18 661British Airways

Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1

22:00 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:51 - 10:25OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 34m2 stops Portland London Heathrow

R18 693British Airways

Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1

19:10 - 22:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

36h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:02 - 5:35OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dubai Intl

R32 104Emirates

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Nov 1

10:25 - 23:59JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

47h 34m2 stops Dubai Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 - 10:15OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dubai Intl

R35 529Emirates

Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, May 13

18:50 - 23:59JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

39h 09m2 stops Dubai Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 - 10:15OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dubai Intl

R36 009Emirates

Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, May 13

18:50 - 22:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OAK Oakland

37h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 - 5:30OAK Oakland-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 30m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dubai Intl

R142 740Emirates

Sun, Feb 14 - Sun, Apr 18

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British Airways flights from South Africa to Oakland, California

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British Airways

Jan 28

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

2 stops

OAK22:00Oakland

Feb 1

OAK11:51Oakland

36h 34m

2 stops

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 565

British Airways

Jan 28

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

2 stops

OAK22:00Oakland

Feb 1

OAK11:51Oakland

36h 34m

2 stops

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 581

British Airways

Jan 28

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

2 stops

OAK22:00Oakland

Feb 1

OAK11:51Oakland

36h 34m

2 stops

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 661

Emirates flights from South Africa to Oakland, California

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Emirates

Oct 8

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 45m

2 stops

OAK22:55Oakland

Nov 1

OAK7:02Oakland

36h 33m

2 stops

JNB5:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R32 104

Emirates

Dec 25

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

47h 34m

2 stops

OAK23:59Oakland

May 13

OAK7:00Oakland

42h 15m

2 stops

JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R35 529

Emirates

Dec 20

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 09m

2 stops

OAK23:59Oakland

May 13

OAK7:00Oakland

42h 15m

2 stops

JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R36 009

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JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

22:00-22:00

2 stops34h 00m

Oakland

Mon 1/2

11:51-10:25

2 stops36h 34m

R18 565

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

22:00-22:00

2 stops34h 00m

Oakland

Mon 1/2

11:51-10:25

2 stops36h 34m

R18 581

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

22:00-22:00

2 stops34h 00m

Oakland

Mon 1/2

11:51-10:25

2 stops36h 34m

R18 661

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

22:00-22:00

2 stops34h 00m

Oakland

Mon 1/2

11:51-10:25

2 stops36h 34m

R18 693

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

19:10-22:55

2 stops36h 45m

Oakland

Sun 1/11

7:02-5:35

2 stops36h 33m

R32 104

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/12

10:25-23:59

2 stops47h 34m

Oakland

Thu 13/5

7:00-10:15

2 stops42h 15m

R35 529

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

18:50-23:59

2 stops39h 09m

Oakland

Thu 13/5

7:00-10:15

2 stops42h 15m

R36 009

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/2

18:50-22:10

2 stops37h 20m

Oakland

Sun 18/4

7:00-5:30

2 stops37h 30m

R142 740

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JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

22:20-18:50

2 stops30h 30m

R18 997

JohannesburgOakland

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OAK Oakland

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

10:05-22:54

2 stops45h 49m

R84 485

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Which airlines fly to Oakland, California?

Qatar Airways, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Oakland, California from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Oakland, California. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Oakland, California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Best price found	R18 997
Fastest flight time	34h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Oakland, California from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R18 997. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Oakland, California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 565.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Oakland, California takes 34h 00m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Oakland, California. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Oakland, California.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Oakland, California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Oakland Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Oakland Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Oakland Airport?
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 South Africa to Oakland Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Oakland Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Oakland 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 Oakland Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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