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$1,165+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — JNB
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sat 1/25
Sat 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 January 20, 2025.

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$1,165
(American Airlines)
From San Jose to Johannesburg
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2212:25 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops34h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/309:10 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops30h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,165
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/610:09 amSJC - JNB
2 stops37h 16mQatar Airways
Thu 3/271:20 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops42h 31mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,254
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/82:35 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops31h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 10/2610:05 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops33h 17mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,535
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/221:02 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops35h 23mAlaska Airlines
Sun 3/308:15 pmJNB - SJC
3 stops35h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,546
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Fri 10/106:40 amSJC - JNB
2 stops26h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2910:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops28h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,649
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 3/226:15 amSJC - JNB
1 stop27h 45mDelta
Sun 3/306:50 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops36h 19mDelta
Deal found 1/19$1,758

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San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 3/22

12:25 pm-7:30 am

2 stops34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/30

9:10 pm-6:41 pm

2 stops30h 31m

$1,165

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Thu 2/6

10:09 am-9:25 am

2 stops37h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/27

1:20 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops42h 31m

$1,254

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 3/22

1:02 pm-9:25 am

2 stops35h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/30

8:15 pm-10:59 pm

3 stops35h 44m

$1,546

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Fri 3/28

4:52 pm-7:30 am

2 stops29h 38m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/3

9:15 pm-6:48 pm

2 stops30h 33m

$1,622

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Thu 3/6

6:20 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/13

10:00 pm-5:34 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,649

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 3/22

6:15 am-7:00 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/30

6:50 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops36h 19m

$1,758

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Deals found on 1/19

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Jose to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 January 20, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from San Jose to Johannesburg by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 January 20, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,754 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,696 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Johannesburg?

    For a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg, you will be flying from San Jose. San Jose (SJC) is just 2.9 mi from the center of the city. San Jose is the only San Jose airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 0 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from San Jose on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,165, American Airlines will fly you from San Jose to Johannesburg and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,254 and $1,546, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from San Jose 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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