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Cheap flights from California to Johannesburg from $739

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Easily compare round-trip flights from California to Johannesburg

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from California to Johannesburg by changing tabs
Turkish Airlines
May 9
LAX1:35 pmLos Angeles
35h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 23
JNB6:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles
Qatar Airways
Sep 10
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
32h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 24
JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Sep 23
LAX9:25 pmLos Angeles
27h 00m
1 stop
JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 20
JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 00m
1 stop
LAX5:20 pmLos Angeles
Cathay Pacific
May 15
LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles
34h 15m
1 stop
JNB7:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 21
JNB11:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
43h 55m
1 stop
LAX10:15 pmLos Angeles
Ethiopian Air
Sep 22
LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles
35h 01m
2 stops
JNB8:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 21
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
38h 39m
3 stops
LAX8:09 pmLos Angeles
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
LAX8:15 amLos Angeles
24h 30m
1 stop
JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 24
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles

Find the cheapest one-way flights from California to Johannesburg

If you're looking for one-way flights from California to Johannesburg, view some of our deals below provided by Air France, Cathay Pacific and RwandAir
RwandAir
Jul 24
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
36h 40m
2 stops
JNB1:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Cathay Pacific
Aug 1
SFO1:45 amSan Francisco
44h 55m
1 stop
JNB7:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple Airlines
Aug 5
SAN12:43 pmSan Diego
43h 17m
2 stops
JNB5:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Search last-minute flights to Johannesburg from California

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from California to Johannesburg
Turkish Airlines
May 9
LAX1:35 pmLos Angeles
35h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 23
JNB6:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles
Ethiopian Air
May 6
LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles
28h 06m
2 stops
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m
3 stops
LAX6:55 pmLos Angeles
Cathay Pacific
May 5
LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles
34h 15m
1 stop
JNB7:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB11:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
43h 55m
1 stop
LAX10:15 pmLos Angeles
United Airlines
May 6
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
21h 15m
1 stop
JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 14
JNB3:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 50m
2 stops
LAX6:55 pmLos Angeles
SWISS
May 6
LAX8:21 amLos Angeles
39h 49m
2 stops
JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles
Virgin Atlantic
May 9
LAX5:05 pmLos Angeles
32h 10m
2 stops
JNB10:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 23
JNB6:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 23m
2 stops
LAX5:18 pmLos Angeles

Best airlines flying from California to Johannesburg

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Airline
Rating
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $878Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,699 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,009Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,458 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,044Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,834 reviews
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IberiaPriceFrom $1,069Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,757 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,074Free CancellationRating
7.4
794 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $1,108Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,043 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,194Free CancellationRating
6.8
6,891 reviews
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Brussels AirlinesPriceFrom $1,227Free CancellationRating
7.2
599 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,239Free CancellationRating
7.4
11,202 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $1,255Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,798 reviews
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Turkish Airlines flights from California to Johannesburg

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on California to Johannesburg flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
May 9
LAX1:35 pmLos Angeles
35h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 23
JNB6:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles
Turkish Airlines
Sep 4
LAX7:25 pmLos Angeles
30h 05m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 2
JNB6:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles
Turkish Airlines
Aug 29
LAX7:25 pmLos Angeles
29h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 2
JNB6:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

SWISS flights from California to Johannesburg

Our best SWISS deals on California to Johannesburg flight tickets
SWISS
Aug 24
LAX4:45 pmLos Angeles
31h 25m
2 stops
JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 22
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles
SWISS
Sep 3
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
36h 40m
2 stops
JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 1
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles
SWISS
May 6
LAX8:21 amLos Angeles
39h 49m
2 stops
JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Johannesburg

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 airline that flies to Johannesburg from California?

Turkish Airlines. American Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from California to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest California to Johannesburg flight route?

San Francisco - Johannesburg OR Tambo. Fly from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best California - Johannesburg flight prices

Cheap California to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from California to Johannesburg

Best Price Found

$739

Fastest flight time

21h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Johannesburg

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from California in the past 72 hours is $739. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $957.
The fastest flight from California to Johannesburg takes 21h 10m
There are no direct flights from California to Johannesburg. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, Los Angeles Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and San Diego Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from California to Johannesburg were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Johannesburg?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Johannesburg?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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 license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


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We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from California to Johannesburg for you.

Can I find flights from California to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Johannesburg from California on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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