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

On average, it takes 25h 50m 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 Cape Town and into San Francisco, then the flight time is around 27h 15m.

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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What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Oakland?

KLM, Qatar Airways, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Oakland

Which airlines fly to Oakland, California?

Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Oakland, California from South Africa according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Oakland, California. Keep in mind that there are 11 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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The fastest flight from South Africa to Oakland, California takes 34h 52m

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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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