Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California from $701

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British Airways Logo
7:35 pm - 4:10 pm
JNB
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SAN
30h 35m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 10:25 am
SAN
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JNB
30h 25m
1 stop
$992British Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Jan 4
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 10:01 pm
JNB
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SNA
33h 01m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:26 pm - 6:35 pm
SNA
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JNB
38h 09m
3 stops
$1,006United Airlines
Tue, Jul 21 - Wed, Nov 4
British Airways Logo
7:35 pm - 3:54 pm
JNB
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SAN
30h 19m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 10:25 am
SAN
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JNB
30h 25m
1 stop
$1,007British Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Jan 4
Delta Logo
9:55 pm - 7:32 pm
JNB
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LAX
30h 37m
1 stop
Delta Logo
9:25 am - 7:00 pm
LAX
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JNB
24h 35m
1 stop
$1,048Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 30
Delta Logo
9:55 pm - 12:30 am
JNB
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LAX
35h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:35 am - 7:40 pm
LAX
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JNB
27h 05m
2 stops
$1,050Delta
Tue, Jul 14 - Sun, Jul 26
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 2:49 pm
JNB
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LAX
25h 49m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 6:30 pm
LAX
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JNB
25h 05m
1 stop
$1,067United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 28
Qatar Airways Logo
2:05 pm - 6:23 pm
JNB
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SFO
37h 18m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 pm - 9:10 am
SFO
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JNB
32h 15m
1 stop
$1,173Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 14
Qatar Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 5:13 pm
JNB
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BUR
37h 28m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
6:07 pm - 8:40 am
BUR
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JNB
52h 33m
2 stops
$1,446Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Emirates Logo
7:10 pm - 10:54 pm
JNB
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OAK
36h 44m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
6:01 am - 5:30 am
OAK
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JNB
38h 29m
2 stops
$2,001Emirates
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
Emirates Logo
10:05 am - 7:33 pm
JNB
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OAK
42h 28m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
7:00 am - 10:25 am
OAK
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JNB
41h 25m
2 stops
$2,276Emirates
Sat, Aug 1 - Thu, Dec 31

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Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Sep 7
JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 40m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
Sep 24
LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
29h 05m
1 stop
JNB10:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,091
Turkish Airlines
Sep 7
JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 40m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
Sep 22
LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
35h 50m
1 stop
JNB10:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,094
Turkish Airlines
Oct 15
JNB5:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 45m
1 stop
LAX11:40 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
Oct 25
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB11:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,097

KLM flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California

Our best KLM deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to California flight tickets
KLM
Jul 21
JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
45h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:45 amSan Francisco
Aug 4
SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco
29h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,118
KLM
Jul 21
JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
45h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:45 amSan Francisco
Aug 4
SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco
29h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,165
KLM
Jul 21
JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
45h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:45 amSan Francisco
Aug 4
SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco
29h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,167

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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 July 3, 2026.
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JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/16

7:35 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

San Diego

Mon 1/4

6:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

$992

JohannesburgSanta Ana

JNB - SNA

JNBSNA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/21

10:00 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops33h 01m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/4

6:26 pm-6:35 pm

3 stops38h 09m

$1,006

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/16

7:35 pm-3:54 pm

2 stops30h 19m

San Diego

Mon 1/4

6:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

$1,007

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/20

9:55 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop30h 37m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 10/30

9:25 am-7:00 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$1,048

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/14

9:55 pm-12:30 am

1 stop35h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 7/26

7:35 am-7:40 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$1,050
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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

10:00 pm-2:49 pm

1 stop25h 49m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/28

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,067

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/24

2:05 pm-6:23 pm

2 stops37h 18m

San Francisco

Mon 9/14

3:55 pm-9:10 am

1 stop32h 15m

$1,173

JohannesburgBurbank

JNB - BUR

JNBBUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/5

1:45 pm-5:13 pm

2 stops37h 28m

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 11/9

6:07 pm-8:40 am

2 stops52h 33m

$1,446

JohannesburgOakland

JNB - OAK

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/7

7:10 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops36h 44m

Oakland

Fri 9/11

6:01 am-5:30 am

2 stops38h 29m

$2,001

JohannesburgOakland

JNB - OAK

JNBOAK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/1

10:05 am-7:33 pm

2 stops42h 28m

Oakland

Thu 12/31

7:00 am-10:25 am

2 stops41h 25m

$2,276

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You could potentially save up to 4% 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

None
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 $847Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,766 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $892Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,439 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,931 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $938Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,095 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $943Free CancellationRating
7.5
691 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $966Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,454 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,022Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,533 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,107Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,742 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,302Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,605 reviews
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CondorPriceFrom $1,720Free CancellationRating
6.5
483 reviews
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