What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from San Diego according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to South Africa

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

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

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa as of April 2026.

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

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 South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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.

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8:59 pm - 10:15 am

SAN

CPT

52h 16m

2 stops

1:15 pm - 9:26 pm

CPT

SAN

41h 11m

2 stops

$1,266Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9

10:25 am - 8:15 am

SAN

JNB

36h 50m

2 stops

9:50 am - 7:33 pm

JNB

SAN

42h 43m

2 stops

$1,283Etihad Airways

Mon, May 4 - Mon, Jun 1

2:15 pm - 11:50 am

SAN

CPT

36h 35m

2 stops

4:35 pm - 8:01 pm

CPT

SAN

36h 26m

2 stops

$1,297Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 10

10:25 am - 8:15 am

SAN

JNB

36h 50m

2 stops

9:50 am - 6:36 pm

JNB

SAN

41h 46m

2 stops

$1,309Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Mon, Jun 1

8:59 pm - 10:15 am

SAN

CPT

52h 16m

2 stops

1:15 pm - 9:26 pm

CPT

SAN

41h 11m

2 stops

$1,330Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

12:50 pm - 7:40 pm

SAN

JNB

21h 50m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 7:58 pm

JNB

SAN

31h 03m

1 stop

$1,356Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 13

10:30 pm - 7:40 pm

SAN

JNB

36h 10m

2 stops

9:55 pm - 9:19 pm

JNB

SAN

32h 24m

1 stop

$1,360Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 13

1:40 pm - 9:20 pm

SAN

JNB

22h 40m

1 stop

7:20 pm - 6:55 pm

JNB

SAN

32h 35m

2 stops

$1,377KLM

Tue, May 19 - Tue, Oct 27

7:40 pm - 10:40 am

SAN

DUR

30h 00m

2 stops

11:15 am - 2:55 pm

DUR

SAN

36h 40m

2 stops

$2,248British Airways

Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 13

7:40 pm - 1:45 pm

SAN

GRJ

33h 05m

2 stops

2:20 pm - 2:55 pm

GRJ

SAN

33h 35m

2 stops

$2,436British Airways

Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31

KLM flights from San Diego to South Africa

Our best KLM deals on San Diego to South Africa flight tickets

KLM

May 19

SAN1:40 pmSan Diego

22h 40m

1 stop

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 27

JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 35m

2 stops

SAN6:55 pmSan Diego

$1,377

KLM

May 14

SAN1:40 pmSan Diego

22h 40m

1 stop

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 24

JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 48m

2 stops

SAN6:03 pmSan Diego

$1,424

KLM

May 19

SAN7:30 amSan Diego

28h 50m

2 stops

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 27

JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 35m

2 stops

SAN6:55 pmSan Diego

$1,432

Qatar Airways flights from San Diego to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on San Diego to South Africa flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Sep 1

SAN8:59 pmSan Diego

52h 16m

2 stops

CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl

Sep 9

CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl

41h 11m

2 stops

SAN9:26 pmSan Diego

$1,266

Qatar Airways

Sep 2

SAN8:59 pmSan Diego

52h 16m

2 stops

CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl

Sep 9

CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl

41h 11m

2 stops

SAN9:26 pmSan Diego

$1,330

Qatar Airways

Sep 21

SAN7:00 amSan Diego

36h 00m

2 stops

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 9

JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

39h 19m

2 stops

SAN6:59 pmSan Diego

$1,347

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SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Tue 9/1

8:59 pm-10:15 am

2 stops52h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

1:15 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops41h 11m

$1,266

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Mon 5/4

10:25 am-8:15 am

2 stops36h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

9:50 am-7:33 pm

2 stops42h 43m

$1,283

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Mon 8/31

2:15 pm-11:50 am

2 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/10

4:35 pm-8:01 pm

2 stops36h 26m

$1,297

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Mon 5/4

10:25 am-8:15 am

2 stops36h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

9:50 am-6:36 pm

2 stops41h 46m

$1,309

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Wed 9/2

8:59 pm-10:15 am

2 stops52h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

1:15 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops41h 11m

$1,330

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San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Tue 9/1

12:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/13

9:55 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop31h 03m

$1,356

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/13

9:55 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop32h 24m

$1,360

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Tue 5/19

1:40 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/27

7:20 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops32h 35m

$1,377

San DiegoDurban

SAN - DUR

SANDUR

San Diego

Wed 9/9

7:40 pm-10:40 am

2 stops30h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 9/13

11:15 am-2:55 pm

2 stops36h 40m

$2,248

San DiegoGeorge

SAN - GRJ

SANGRJ

San Diego

Sun 5/24

7:40 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops33h 05m

George

Sun 5/31

2:20 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops33h 35m

$2,436

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,132. The month of November is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $1,283.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	28h 25m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to South Africa takes 28h 25m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa?
There are 6 operators available for flights from San Diego Airport to South Africa as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,121	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,571 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,406 reviews	Search Delta flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $1,226	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 674 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,238	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,873 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,253	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 685 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,573 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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