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Cheap flights from San Diego to South Africa from $817

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Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:11 am - 7:00 pm
SAN
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JNB
21h 49m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:55 pm - 6:51 pm
JNB
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SAN
30h 56m1 stop
$1,132Virgin Atlantic
Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 6:35 pm
SAN
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JNB
23h 35m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 8:49 pm
JNB
-
SAN
32h 49m3 stops
$1,136United Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 7:00 pm
SAN
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JNB
35h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:55 pm - 10:47 pm
JNB
-
SAN
34h 52m2 stops
$1,137Delta
Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 31
KLM Logo
6:15 am - 10:05 pm
SAN
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JNB
29h 50m2 stops
KLM Logo
7:20 pm - 6:16 pm
JNB
-
SAN
32h 56m2 stops
$1,160KLM
Thu, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 18
KLM Logo
6:15 am - 10:05 pm
SAN
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JNB
29h 50m2 stops
KLM Logo
11:59 pm - 10:32 pm
JNB
-
SAN
32h 33m2 stops
$1,161KLM
Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 31
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 7:00 pm
SAN
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JNB
26h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 8:48 pm
JNB
-
SAN
30h 49m2 stops
$1,174Delta
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
American Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:25 am
SAN
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JNB
30h 25m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 4:10 pm
JNB
-
SAN
28h 10m1 stop
$1,220American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:25 am
SAN
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JNB
30h 25m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 4:10 pm
JNB
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SAN
30h 35m1 stop
$1,221American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2
British Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 10:40 am
SAN
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DUR
54h 40m2 stops
British Airways Logo
11:15 am - 4:10 pm
DUR
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SAN
38h 55m2 stops
$1,647British Airways
Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8
British Airways Logo
7:40 pm - 11:30 am
SAN
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HDS
30h 50m2 stops
British Airways Logo
1:40 pm - 2:55 pm
HDS
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SAN
34h 15m2 stops
$1,851British Airways
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 30

Virgin Atlantic flights from San Diego to South Africa

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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 24
SAN11:11 amSan Diego
21h 49m
1 stop
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 6
JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 56m
1 stop
SAN6:51 pmSan Diego
$1,132
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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 25
SAN11:11 amSan Diego
22h 04m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 1
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
33h 07m
1 stop
SAN8:37 pmSan Diego
$1,238
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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 24
SAN8:05 amSan Diego
25h 10m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 24
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
31h 21m
1 stop
SAN6:51 pmSan Diego
$1,253
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United Airlines flights from San Diego to South Africa

Our best United Airlines deals on San Diego to South Africa flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 25
SAN9:00 amSan Diego
23h 35m
2 stops
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 2
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 49m
3 stops
SAN8:49 pmSan Diego
$1,136
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United Airlines
Jan 21
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
24h 35m
2 stops
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 25
JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 59m
2 stops
SAN6:44 pmSan Diego
$1,192
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United Airlines
Jan 21
SAN7:00 amSan Diego
25h 35m
2 stops
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 25
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 54m
2 stops
SAN7:54 pmSan Diego
$1,267
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to South Africa 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 11, 2025.
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San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sat 1/24

11:11 am-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 49m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/6

9:55 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop30h 56m

$1,132

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/25

9:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:00 pm-8:49 pm

3 stops32h 49m

$1,136

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/18

10:00 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

9:55 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$1,137

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Thu 2/5

6:15 am-10:05 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/18

7:20 pm-6:16 pm

2 stops32h 56m

$1,160

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 1/18

6:15 am-10:05 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

11:59 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,161

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sat 1/24

6:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

11:59 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops30h 49m

$1,174

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

10:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$1,220

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 DiegoDurban

SAN - DUR

SANDUR

San Diego

Wed 2/4

6:00 pm-10:40 am

2 stops54h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/8

11:15 am-4:10 pm

2 stops38h 55m

$1,647

San DiegoHoedspruit

SAN - HDS

SANHDS

San Diego

Tue 4/21

7:40 pm-11:30 am

2 stops30h 50m

Hoedspruit

Thu 4/30

1:40 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$1,851

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, November 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 $1,247. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $1,259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,396. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. 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 South Africa on Thursday is $2,279.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,356. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at noon when prices are around $2,770.

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You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time

21h 49m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Diego to South Africa takes 21h 49m
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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    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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,029Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,048 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,070Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,095 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,088Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,571 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,142Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,009 reviews
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