To save up to 10% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 56 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from South Africa to San Francisco from $888 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,039 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from South Africa. Users have commonly found prices around $1,004 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $812. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.
When flying from South Africa to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Sun 6/9
1 stop32h 29m
San Francisco
Mon 6/17
1 stop26h 50m
Johannesburg OR TamboSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 8/29
1 stop31h 35m
San Francisco
Thu 9/12
1 stop35h 50m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/4
2 stops39h 24m
San Francisco
Wed 11/13
1 stop33h 40m
Durban King Shaka IntlSan Francisco
DUR - SFO
DURSFO
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 9/7
2 stops35h 00m
San Francisco
Tue 9/17
2 stops42h 10m
Johannesburg OR TamboSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/4
2 stops30h 51m
San Francisco
Thu 8/8
1 stop32h 55m
Durban King Shaka IntlSan Francisco
DUR - SFO
DURSFO
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 9/7
1 stop28h 20m
San Francisco
Tue 9/17
1 stop38h 30m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Sun 11/3
1 stop46h 35m
San Francisco
Wed 11/13
1 stop45h 20m
Johannesburg OR TamboSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 8/29
2 stops31h 34m
San Francisco
Wed 9/11
2 stops32h 10m
Cape Town IntlSan Francisco
CPT - SFO
CPTSFO
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/4
3 stops36h 51m
San Francisco
Wed 11/13
2 stops29h 05m
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They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.
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They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.
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They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.
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They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.
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