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$816+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 8/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — JNB
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
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 OR Tambo (JNB). 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 April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,338
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$816
(Ovago)
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 6/257:00 amSJC - JNB
2 stops40h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/237:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops51h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,338
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2412:15 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 5/89:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops30h 02mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,437
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 6/251:32 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops33h 58mDelta
Tue 9/239:55 pmJNB - SJC
1 stop31h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/17$1,537
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 11/510:05 amSJC - JNB
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 11/2312:45 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops37h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,640
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/257:00 amSJC - JNB
3 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/237:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops34h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$4,902
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/167:00 amSJC - JNB
2 stops29h 00mKLM
Thu 1/111:55 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops31h 10mKLM
Deal found 4/17$13,160

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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San Jose

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Wed 6/25

7:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/23

7:00 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops51h 34m

$1,338

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Wed 6/25

1:32 pm-8:30 am

2 stops33h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/23

9:55 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop31h 09m

$1,537

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Mon 7/7

7:03 am-4:10 pm

2 stops48h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/24

1:55 pm-5:17 pm

2 stops36h 22m

$1,790

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Wed 6/25

7:00 am-8:35 am

3 stops40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/23

7:00 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$4,902

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 8/23

12:30 pm-8:35 am

2 stops35h 05m

$816

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sun 5/4

6:10 am-4:10 pm

2 stops49h 00m

$1,065

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 8/23

6:30 am-8:35 am

3 stops65h 05m

$1,093

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 8/23

6:45 am-7:40 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,678

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Deals found on 4/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to OR Tambo in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Jose-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Jose-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 Jose to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 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 April 17, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets 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 April 17, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,554 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
7,012 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo, 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 OR Tambo per day. 0 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from San Jose on a regular basis.

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

    Currently priced at $1,338, United Airlines will fly you from San Jose 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 Delta and Qatar Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,537 and $1,790, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    $816 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and United Airlines, with prices starting from $1,065 and $1,093, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 Jose to OR Tambo.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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.

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

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