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$563+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA to Johannesburg

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LAX — JNB
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from Riverside to Johannesburg are usually found in November or January, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Riverside to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riverside (R1V) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$923
(oojo)

One-way from

$563
(Travelocity)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,765
From Riverside to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Riverside to Johannesburg
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Riverside to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:55 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop24h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 6/107:25 pmJNB - LAX
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,214
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3012:45 amLAX - JNB
2 stops31h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/108:00 pmJNB - LAX
2 stops29h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,532
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3012:45 amLAX - JNB
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/107:00 pmJNB - LAX
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,569
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:10 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop29h 15mSWISS
Mon 1/138:25 pmJNB - LAX
1 stop30h 05mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$1,890
This RwandAir deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure RwandAir is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/313:10 pmLAX - JNB
2 stops49h 10mRwandAir
Mon 6/93:10 amJNB - LAX
2 stops43h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 12/17$2,004
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/295:30 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop27h 35mLufthansa
Tue 1/710:10 amJNB - LAX
1 stop39h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$2,045
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/286:20 amLAX - JNB
1 stop26h 40mDelta
Tue 12/317:40 pmJNB - LAX
2 stops27h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,260
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2511:25 pmLAX - JNB
2 stops27h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/132:35 pmJNB - LAX
3 stops34h 59mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/17$2,410
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:20 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop46h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/3111:05 amJNB - LAX
1 stop32h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/16$2,540
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/299:05 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop26h 20mAir France
Tue 12/317:40 pmJNB - LAX
1 stop30h 30mAir France
Deal found 12/17$2,641
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2110:20 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop27h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 12/237:30 pmJNB - LAX
1 stop34h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/17$2,673
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Sat 12/213:10 pmLAX - JNB
1 stop38h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 1/158:50 amJNB - LAX
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,694

Find flights from Riverside to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside to Johannesburg 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

6:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

7:05 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$923

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

12:25 pm-7:40 am

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/7

11:20 am-10:35 pm

1 stop44h 15m

$1,134

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Fri 5/16

5:05 pm-7:00 am

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/26

9:10 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$1,137

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sun 1/19

9:30 pm-10:20 am

1 stop26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

7:25 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$1,148

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

9:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/13

7:40 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop32h 59m

$1,281

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

12:15 pm-11:30 am

2 stops37h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/29

7:30 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$1,284

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 2/3

7:45 am-10:00 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/24

11:55 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,292

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Thu 2/6

3:10 pm-9:25 am

1 stop32h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

3:05 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,318

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

6:30 pm-9:15 am

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/29

7:45 pm-5:37 pm

2 stops30h 52m

$1,338

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 2/3

11:20 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/24

2:35 pm-3:35 pm

3 stops35h 00m

$1,344

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Travel insights for flights from Riverside to Johannesburg

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riverside to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riverside to Johannesburg. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Riverside to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from R1V to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from Riverside to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Riverside to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riverside to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riverside to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, KLM and Air France from Riverside to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
841 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riverside to Johannesburg one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $563. Users have also found prices from $689 and $739 on Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riverside to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Riverside to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Riverside to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Riverside to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$793Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air FranceCheapest$875Average$1,681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$898Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$915Average$1,402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$919Average$1,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$935Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$942Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
British AirwaysCheapest$952Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$969Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,096Average$1,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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