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$896+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to OR Tambo (JNB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
Nov 3 — Nov 101
Sun 11/3
Sun 11/10
1 adult, Economy
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Nov 3 - Nov 10

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$1,273
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$896
(Mytrip)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/268:40 pmSJO - JNB
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/34:40 pmJNB - SJO
3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,273
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Tue 10/291:00 pmSJO - JNB
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/107:35 pmJNB - SJO
2 stops33h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,430
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/268:40 pmSJO - JNB
1 stop28h 50mLufthansa
Tue 12/310:10 amJNB - SJO
2 stops36h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 10/27$1,577
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2910:15 amSJO - JNB
3 stops40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/107:05 pmJNB - SJO
3 stops34h 51mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$3,663

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/26

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/3

3 stops31h 00m

$1,273

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/10

2 stops46h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/24

2 stops28h 33m

$1,322

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/26

1 stop28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/3

2 stops36h 25m

$1,577

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/10

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/24

1 stop30h 20m

$2,102

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/10

3 stops39h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/24

2 stops38h 15m

$2,998

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Deals found on 10/27

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eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from San José to OR Tambo

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,186). Flying from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 SJO to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated October 29, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,869 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,249 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,187 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to OR Tambo. 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 José to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 8.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 0 airlines have flights from Juan Santamaria Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

  • Can I find flights from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,273, but on average you can expect to pay $1,854.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,322, United Airlines will fly you from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,577 and $2,102, respectively. United Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does SJO to JNB mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJO to JNB flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to OR Tambo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San José to OR Tambo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San José to OR Tambo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San José to OR Tambo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to OR Tambo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San José to OR Tambo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San José to OR Tambo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San José to OR Tambo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/28.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,186). Flying from San José, San José Province to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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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