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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California from $627

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Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:55 pm - 7:49 pm
JNB
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SFO
31h 54m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:47 am - 7:00 pm
SFO
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JNB
21h 13m1 stop
$867Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 21
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
$921Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11
British Airways Logo
7:35 pm - 6:30 pm
JNB
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LAX
32h 55m2 stops
British Airways Logo
1:46 pm - 7:35 am
LAX
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JNB
31h 49m2 stops
$951British Airways
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 3:20 pm
JNB
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LAX
29h 45m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 7:35 am
LAX
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JNB
24h 35m1 stop
$954American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 27
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 5:55 pm
JNB
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SNA
29h 40m2 stops
British Airways Logo
5:05 pm - 9:25 am
SNA
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JNB
31h 20m2 stops
$957British Airways
Tue, May 12 - Mon, May 18
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 11:57 pm
JNB
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SFO
35h 57m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 6:35 pm
SFO
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JNB
24h 00m2 stops
$974United Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sat, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 12:43 pm
JNB
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LAS
24h 43m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:35 pm
LAS
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JNB
26h 35m2 stops
$975United Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 12
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 6:50 pm
JNB
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LAS
31h 20m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:00 pm
LAS
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JNB
27h 00m2 stops
$977Delta
Thu, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 12
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 6:45 pm
JNB
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LAX
30h 45m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:55 am - 8:25 am
LAX
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JNB
34h 30m2 stops
$980Delta
Sun, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 3
KLM Logo
11:59 pm - 10:16 pm
JNB
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LAS
32h 17m2 stops
KLM Logo
7:00 am - 10:05 pm
LAS
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JNB
29h 05m2 stops
$1,459KLM
Sun, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 18

Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 8
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
38h 39m
3 stops
LAX7:09 pmLos Angeles
Mar 25
LAX12:25 amLos Angeles
27h 40m
2 stops
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,202
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Ethiopian Air
Feb 15
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
50h 32m
3 stops
LAX3:32 pmLos Angeles
Feb 24
LAX11:25 pmLos Angeles
27h 40m
2 stops
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,279
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 1
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
41h 12m
3 stops
LAX3:32 pmLos Angeles
Jan 14
LAX11:25 pmLos Angeles
27h 40m
2 stops
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$2,005
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Delta flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California flight tickets
Delta
Feb 5
JNB9:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
1 stop
LAS6:50 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Feb 12
LAS6:05 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$977
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Delta
Jan 25
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
2 stops
LAX6:45 pmLos Angeles
Feb 3
LAX11:55 amLos Angeles
34h 30m
2 stops
JNB8:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$980
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Delta
Feb 8
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
LAX2:35 pmLos Angeles
Mar 26
LAX9:55 pmLos Angeles
36h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$983
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California 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 23, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

9:55 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop31h 54m

San Francisco

Sat 2/21

11:47 am-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 13m

$867

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/4

7:05 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

6:50 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 00m

$921

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/10

7:35 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/24

1:46 pm-7:35 am

2 stops31h 49m

$951

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/18

7:35 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop29h 45m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/27

9:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop24h 35m

$954

JohannesburgSanta Ana

JNB - SNA

JNBSNA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

9:15 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops29h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/18

5:05 pm-9:25 am

2 stops31h 20m

$957

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

10:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop35h 57m

San Francisco

Sat 2/7

8:35 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$974

JohannesburgLas Vegas

JNB - LAS

JNBLAS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/5

10:00 pm-12:43 pm

1 stop24h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/12

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$975

JohannesburgLas Vegas

JNB - LAS

JNBLAS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/5

9:30 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop31h 20m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/12

6:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$977

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

10:00 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops30h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

11:55 am-8:25 am

2 stops34h 30m

$980

JohannesburgLas Vegas

JNB - LAS

JNBLAS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

11:59 pm-10:16 pm

2 stops32h 17m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 1/18

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,459

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport averaging around $982.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $989. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Wednesday is $1,174.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $997. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,265 on average. Flights to California from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,054 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $1,018 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California flight.

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Fastest flight time

25h 30m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California takes 25h 30m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California.
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    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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $844Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $913Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,106 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,112 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $931Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,015 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,513 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $943Free CancellationRating
7.5
677 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $956Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,434 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $994Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,606 reviews
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