What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Johannesburg?

Qatar Airways and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Johannesburg

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Delta, British Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from San Diego according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg?

There are 4 operators available for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$825 Cheap Flights from San Diego to Johannesburg in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Johannesburg?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,772 to $2,271. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,123.

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7:45 am - 6:35 pm

SAN

JNB

24h 50m2 stops

10:00 pm - 3:36 pm

JNB

SAN

27h 36m2 stops

$1,123United Airlines

Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6

6:30 am - 7:00 pm

SAN

JNB

26h 30m1 stop

9:55 pm - 6:51 pm

JNB

SAN

30h 56m1 stop

$1,132Virgin Atlantic

Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Feb 6

11:11 am - 7:00 pm

SAN

JNB

21h 49m1 stop

9:55 pm - 6:51 pm

JNB

SAN

30h 56m1 stop

$1,133Delta

Thu, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 18

7:45 am - 6:35 pm

SAN

JNB

24h 50m2 stops

10:00 pm - 12:27 pm

JNB

SAN

24h 27m1 stop

$1,137United Airlines

Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2

8:05 am - 10:05 pm

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JNB

28h 00m2 stops

11:59 pm - 8:48 pm

JNB

SAN

30h 49m2 stops

$1,161KLM

Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 31

10:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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JNB

34h 30m1 stop

11:59 pm - 8:48 pm

JNB

SAN

30h 49m2 stops

$1,180Delta

Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 31

6:30 am - 6:35 pm

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JNB

26h 05m2 stops

7:45 pm - 6:33 pm

JNB

SAN

31h 48m2 stops

$1,193United Airlines

Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9

7:00 am - 6:35 pm

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JNB

25h 35m2 stops

7:45 pm - 9:20 am

JNB

SAN

47h 35m2 stops

$1,199United Airlines

Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25

6:00 pm - 10:25 am

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JNB

30h 25m1 stop

7:35 pm - 4:10 pm

JNB

SAN

30h 35m1 stop

$1,221American Airlines

Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2

6:00 pm - 10:25 am

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JNB

30h 25m1 stop

10:00 pm - 9:59 pm

JNB

SAN

32h 59m2 stops

$1,231American Airlines

Sun, Feb 15 - Sat, Mar 21

United Airlines flights from San Diego to Johannesburg

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United Airlines

Jan 30

SAN7:45 amSan Diego

24h 50m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 6

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 36m

2 stops

SAN3:36 pmSan Diego

$1,123

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United Airlines

Jan 25

SAN7:45 amSan Diego

24h 50m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 2

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 27m

1 stop

SAN12:27 pmSan Diego

$1,137

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United Airlines

Mar 5

SAN6:30 amSan Diego

26h 05m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 9

JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 48m

2 stops

SAN6:33 pmSan Diego

$1,193

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American Airlines flights from San Diego to Johannesburg

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American Airlines

Jan 25

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

30h 25m

1 stop

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 2

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 35m

1 stop

SAN4:10 pmSan Diego

$1,221

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American Airlines

Feb 15

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

30h 25m

1 stop

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 21

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 59m

2 stops

SAN9:59 pmSan Diego

$1,231

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American Airlines

Feb 15

SAN4:58 pmSan Diego

31h 27m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 21

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 23m

2 stops

SAN7:23 pmSan Diego

$1,236

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San Diego

Fri 1/30

7:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/6

10:00 pm-3:36 pm

2 stops27h 36m

$1,123

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sat 1/24

6:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/6

9:55 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop30h 56m

$1,132

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Thu 2/5

11:11 am-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 49m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/18

9:55 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop30h 56m

$1,133

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/25

7:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:00 pm-12:27 pm

1 stop24h 27m

$1,137

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/18

8:05 am-10:05 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

11:59 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops30h 49m

$1,161

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/18

10:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

11:59 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops30h 49m

$1,180

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Thu 3/5

6:30 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/9

7:45 pm-6:33 pm

2 stops31h 48m

$1,193

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

7:45 pm-9:20 am

2 stops47h 35m

$1,199

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/25

6:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

7:35 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

$1,221

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 2/15

6:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/21

10:00 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops32h 59m

$1,231

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from San Diego is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,247, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $1,259.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from San Diego. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,396. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Thursday is $2,279.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Diego to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,356. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is at noon when prices are around $2,770.

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Fastest flight time	20h 40m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to Johannesburg takes 20h 40m

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Johannesburg.

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How far is San Diego to Johannesburg by plane?
There are 10298.3 mi between San Diego and Johannesburg. Flights usually cover this in 20h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg?
There are 4 operators available for flights from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Johannesburg

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,029	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,070	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,088	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,586 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,142	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights

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