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Cheap flights from South Africa to San Francisco from R11 099

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United Airlines Logo
19:50 - 13:42CPT-SFO
26h 52m2 stops
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8:10 - 15:20SFO-CPT
22h 10m1 stop
R16 605United Airlines
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Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 18:13CPT-SFO
31h 23m1 stop
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8:35 - 18:00SFO-CPT
23h 25m1 stop
R16 639United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 13:34CPT-SFO
26h 44m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:25 - 16:10SFO-CPT
23h 45m2 stops
R16 691United Airlines
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Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
19:25 - 17:08JNB-SFO
30h 43m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:40 - 9:25SFO-JNB
31h 45m2 stops
R16 812American Airlines
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Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 25
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:50 - 14:40CPT-SFO
27h 50m1 stop
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16:30 - 12:05SFO-CPT
33h 35m1 stop
R17 104Virgin Atlantic
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Tue, Dec 2 - Mon, Jan 5
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 16:45JNB-SFO
31h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:45 - 10:35SFO-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
R17 328Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 16:45CPT-SFO
33h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:50 - 11:50SFO-CPT
31h 00m1 stop
R18 584Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
British Airways Logo
11:15 - 13:50DUR-SFO
35h 35m2 stops
British Airways Logo
16:35 - 10:40SFO-DUR
57h 05m2 stops
R18 945British Airways
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Tue, Apr 28 - Sat, May 2
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 13:35DUR-SFO
34h 30m2 stops
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18:50 - 10:35SFO-DUR
54h 45m3 stops
R27 532Qatar Airways
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Tue, Apr 28 - Sat, May 2
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 23:49DUR-SFO
44h 44m3 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
18:50 - 10:35SFO-DUR
54h 45m3 stops
R28 736Qatar Airways
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United Airlines flights from South Africa to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on South Africa to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 2
CPT19:50Cape Town Intl
26h 52m
2 stops
SFO13:42San Francisco
Apr 8
SFO0:45San Francisco
29h 35m
2 stops
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
R16 605
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United Airlines
Dec 25
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
31h 23m
1 stop
SFO18:13San Francisco
Jan 9
SFO8:35San Francisco
23h 25m
1 stop
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
R16 639
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United Airlines
Jan 25
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
26h 44m
2 stops
SFO13:34San Francisco
Feb 2
SFO6:25San Francisco
23h 45m
2 stops
CPT16:10Cape Town Intl
R16 691
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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to San Francisco

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to San Francisco flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Apr 21
JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 50m
1 stop
SFO16:45San Francisco
Apr 25
SFO18:45San Francisco
30h 50m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 328
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Turkish Airlines
Jan 27
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
33h 30m
1 stop
SFO16:45San Francisco
Jan 31
SFO18:50San Francisco
31h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R18 584
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Turkish Airlines
Jan 29
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
33h 30m
1 stop
SFO16:45San Francisco
Feb 2
SFO18:50San Francisco
31h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R18 928
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to San Francisco 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 21 November 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

19:50-13:42

2 stops26h 52m

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

8:10-15:20

1 stop22h 10m

R16 605

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/12

20:50-18:13

1 stop31h 23m

San Francisco

Fri 9/1

8:35-18:00

1 stop23h 25m

R16 639

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

20:50-13:34

2 stops26h 44m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

6:25-16:10

2 stops23h 45m

R16 691

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

19:25-17:08

2 stops30h 43m

San Francisco

Sat 25/4

16:40-9:25

2 stops31h 45m

R16 812

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

20:50-14:40

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 5/1

16:30-12:05

1 stop33h 35m

R17 104

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

17:55-16:45

1 stop31h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 25/4

18:45-10:35

1 stop30h 50m

R17 328

Cape TownSan Francisco

CPT - SFO

CPTSFO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/1

17:15-16:45

1 stop33h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 31/1

18:50-11:50

1 stop31h 00m

R18 584

DurbanSan Francisco

DUR - SFO

DURSFO

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 28/4

11:15-13:50

2 stops35h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 2/5

16:35-10:40

2 stops57h 05m

R18 945

DurbanSan Francisco

DUR - SFO

DURSFO

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 28/4

12:05-13:35

2 stops34h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 2/5

18:50-10:35

3 stops54h 45m

R27 532

DurbanSan Francisco

DUR - SFO

DURSFO

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 28/4

12:05-23:49

3 stops44h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 2/5

18:50-10:35

3 stops54h 45m

R28 736

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you’re not able to fly to San Francisco in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to San Francisco during March average around R16 949.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R17 240. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R19 552.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as R16 455. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are R22 535 on average. Flights to San Francisco from South Africa in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around R17 972 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from South Africa for as low as R16 984 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to San Francisco flight.

Cheap South Africa to San Francisco flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to San Francisco

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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to San Francisco 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 San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to San Francisco

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
SWISSPriceFrom R14 154Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 788 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 682Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 028 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 947Free CancellationRating
7,5
674 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R15 960Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 044 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R15 985Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 493 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 335Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 414 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 435Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 002 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R17 317Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 407 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 440Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 533 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 817Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 664 reviews
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