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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco from $637

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Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 2:40 pm
JNB
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SFO
26h 40m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:15 pm - 8:40 am
SFO
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JNB
34h 25m2 stops
$975Delta
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 11:25 pm
JNB
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SFO
35h 25m2 stops
Delta Logo
4:03 pm - 8:40 am
SFO
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JNB
30h 37m2 stops
$980Delta
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 4:45 pm
JNB
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SFO
31h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 10:50 am
SFO
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JNB
35h 40m1 stop
$1,015Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 4:45 pm
JNB
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SFO
31h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 10:50 am
SFO
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JNB
30h 00m1 stop
$1,017Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 8:07 pm
JNB
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SFO
32h 07m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 6:35 pm
SFO
-
JNB
46h 00m3 stops
$1,089United Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
British Airways Logo
7:35 pm - 3:00 pm
JNB
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SFO
29h 25m1 stop
British Airways Logo
11:55 am - 7:35 am
SFO
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JNB
33h 40m2 stops
$1,113British Airways
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 3:00 pm
JNB
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SFO
27h 00m1 stop
British Airways Logo
3:50 pm - 7:35 am
SFO
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JNB
29h 45m2 stops
$1,115British Airways
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 7:36 pm
JNB
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SFO
31h 36m2 stops
British Airways Logo
3:50 pm - 7:35 am
SFO
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JNB
29h 45m2 stops
$1,120British Airways
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 8:10 pm
JNB
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SFO
32h 10m2 stops
British Airways Logo
3:50 pm - 7:35 am
SFO
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JNB
29h 45m2 stops
$1,122British Airways
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 12:15 pm
JNB
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SFO
24h 15m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 6:35 pm
SFO
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JNB
24h 05m1 stop
$1,196United Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

Delta flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg to San Francisco flight tickets
Delta
Jan 30
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 40m
1 stop
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
Feb 6
SFO12:15 pmSan Francisco
34h 25m
2 stops
JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$975
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Delta
Jan 30
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
35h 25m
2 stops
SFO11:25 pmSan Francisco
Feb 6
SFO4:03 pmSan Francisco
30h 37m
2 stops
JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$980
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Delta
Dec 22
JNB11:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 50m
1 stop
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
Jan 6
SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco
34h 30m
1 stop
JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,222
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United Airlines flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 21
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m
1 stop
SFO12:15 pmSan Francisco
Jan 5
SFO5:00 amSan Francisco
27h 35m
2 stops
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$980
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United Airlines
Dec 21
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 42m
2 stops
SFO5:42 pmSan Francisco
Jan 3
SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco
28h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,007
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United Airlines
Jan 30
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 07m
2 stops
SFO8:07 pmSan Francisco
Feb 6
SFO10:35 amSan Francisco
46h 00m
3 stops
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,089
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/30

10:00 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop26h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

12:15 pm-8:40 am

2 stops34h 25m

$975

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/30

10:00 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops35h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

4:03 pm-8:40 am

2 stops30h 37m

$980

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/28

7:05 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

1:10 pm-10:50 am

1 stop35h 40m

$1,015

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/28

7:05 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

6:50 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 00m

$1,017

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/30

10:00 pm-8:07 pm

2 stops32h 07m

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

10:35 am-6:35 pm

3 stops46h 00m

$1,089

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/28

7:35 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop29h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

11:55 am-7:35 am

2 stops33h 40m

$1,113

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/28

10:00 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

3:50 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 45m

$1,115

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/28

10:00 pm-7:36 pm

2 stops31h 36m

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

3:50 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 45m

$1,120

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/28

10:00 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops32h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

3:50 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 45m

$1,122

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

10:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 2/7

8:30 am-6:35 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,196

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $987.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to San Francisco is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $1,037. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,299.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $1,033. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,177.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,048 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg for as low as $984 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

28h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco takes 28h 55m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to San Francisco.
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  • How far is Johannesburg to San Francisco by plane?

    San Francisco is 10532.9 mi away from Johannesburg. By plane, this route typically takes 28h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to San Francisco Airport.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $922Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,091 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,105 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $931Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,005 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $973Free CancellationRating
7.5
675 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $994Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,585 reviews
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