South Africa

$772+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to South Africa

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SJC — JNB
Jan 22 — Jan 291
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 17, 2025.

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$1,254
(oojo)

One-way from

$772
(oojo)
From San Jose to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to South Africa
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This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/2710:09 amSJC - JNB
2 stops31h 46mQatar Airways
Thu 2/61:20 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops38h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,254
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/106:10 amSJC - CPT
2 stops40h 50mIberia
Mon 3/246:45 pmCPT - SJC
2 stops35h 40mIberia
Deal found 1/16$1,389
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/32:48 pmSJC - CPT
2 stops33h 32mBritish Airways
Mon 2/106:45 pmCPT - SJC
2 stops34h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,414
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/236:15 amSJC - CPT
2 stops42h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 1/2612:35 pmCPT - SJC
2 stops39h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,476
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/210:06 amSJC - BFN
3 stops38h 14mQatar Airways
Sun 3/910:10 amBFN - SJC
3 stops39h 41mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/15$1,490
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/256:15 amSJC - DUR
3 stops42h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 2/1611:55 amDUR - SJC
3 stops44h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,492
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/28:12 amSJC - PLZ
3 stops44h 53mQatar Airways
Sun 3/93:45 pmPLZ - SJC
3 stops34h 06mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,507
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2312:23 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops33h 37mBritish Airways
Sun 5/49:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops32h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,583
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/38:25 amSJC - CPT
3 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/108:50 pmCPT - SJC
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,681
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/210:06 amSJC - HDS
3 stops41h 39mQatar Airways
Sun 3/92:20 pmHDS - SJC
3 stops38h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,736
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/36:40 amSJC - CPT
1 stop26h 20mDelta
Mon 2/108:05 amCPT - SJC
2 stops43h 30mDelta
Deal found 1/16$1,859
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/106:40 amSJC - JNB
1 stop26h 20mDelta
Wed 2/199:55 pmJNB - SJC
1 stop34h 09mDelta
Deal found 1/16$1,872

Find flights from San Jose to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to South Africa 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 January 17, 2025.

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San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Mon 1/27

10:09 am-3:55 am

2 stops31h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/6

1:20 pm-6:12 pm

2 stops38h 52m

$1,254

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 3/10

6:10 am-8:00 am

2 stops40h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/24

6:45 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$1,389

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 2/3

2:48 pm-10:20 am

2 stops33h 32m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

6:45 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops34h 10m

$1,414

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 2/10

6:15 am-10:30 am

2 stops42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/17

12:35 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops43h 45m

$1,476

San JoseBloemfontein

SJC - BFN

SJCBFN

San Jose

Sun 3/2

10:06 am-10:20 am

3 stops38h 14m

Bloemfontein Intl

Sun 3/9

10:10 am-3:51 pm

3 stops39h 41m

$1,490

San JosePort Elizabeth

SJC - PLZ

SJCPLZ

San Jose

Sun 3/2

8:12 am-3:05 pm

3 stops44h 53m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 3/9

3:45 pm-4:51 pm

3 stops34h 06m

$1,507

San JoseJohannesburg

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Wed 4/23

12:23 pm-7:00 am

2 stops33h 37m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

9:15 pm-8:31 pm

2 stops32h 16m

$1,583

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 2/3

8:25 am-10:50 pm

3 stops28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

8:50 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops34h 40m

$1,681

San JoseHoedspruit

SJC - HDS

SJCHDS

San Jose

Sun 3/2

10:06 am-1:45 pm

3 stops41h 39m

Hoedspruit

Sun 3/9

2:20 pm-7:56 pm

3 stops38h 36m

$1,736

San JoseCape Town

SJC - CPT

SJCCPT

San Jose

Mon 2/3

6:40 am-7:00 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

8:05 am-5:35 pm

2 stops43h 30m

$1,859

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to South Africa

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated January 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Jose to South Africa, see what other customers have to say about British Airways, Qatar Airways and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

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8,511 reviews

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7.3

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8.0

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

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8.0
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8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

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7.3

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8.0

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8.6

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8.2

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1 / 10

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

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2,640 reviews
8.0
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8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

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7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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1 / 10

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

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8.0
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8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

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7.3

Overall

8.0

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8.0

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8.6

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8.2

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1 / 10

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

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

    San Jose (SJC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Jose to South Africa. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to San Jose (SJC) from San Jose’s city center.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to South Africa?

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