Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Johannesburg from $1,248

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 6/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJC — JNB
May 19 — May 261

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Johannesburg

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 May 14, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,191
From San Jose to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Johannesburg?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 73% on the overall cost on flights from San Jose to Johannesburg.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Johannesburg (SJC - JNB)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from San Jose to Johannesburg by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from San Jose to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between San Jose and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from San Jose to Johannesburg. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Mon 7/159:40 amSJC - JNB
2 stops38h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/229:05 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops30h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,916
Sun 10/136:59 pmSJC - JNB
3 stops29h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/239:05 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops30h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$6,550

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Jose to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Jose and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available United Airlines flights departing from San Jose and landing in Johannesburg. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Thu 10/1011:05 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/237:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops31h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,419
Mon 10/146:35 amSJC - JNB
2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/218:00 pmJNB - SJC
3 stops33h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,581

Cheap San Jose to Johannesburg flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Jose to Johannesburg specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Jose to Johannesburg in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 6/1310:45 amSJC - JNB
2 stops36h 45mLufthansa
Thu 6/207:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops35h 09mLufthansa
Deal found 5/14$2,119
Thu 6/136:15 amSJC - JNB
2 stops42h 35mQatar Airways
Thu 6/201:35 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops43h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,159
Fri 5/312:14 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops32h 01mBritish Airways
Sat 6/87:20 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops31h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/13$8,281
Tue 5/216:15 amSJC - JNB
2 stops48h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 6/18:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops32h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$8,308

San Jose to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Jose and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Jose to Johannesburg in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 10/138:15 amSJC - JNB
2 stops46h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 10/238:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops29h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,314
Mon 10/1412:14 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops36h 36mQatar Airways
Tue 10/228:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops31h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,349
Fri 8/236:15 amSJC - JNB
2 stops49h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 9/118:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops32h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,369
Sat 9/2112:16 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops43h 44mQatar Airways
Mon 10/78:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops29h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/13$1,399
Tue 10/1512:45 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops33h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 10/219:05 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops34h 07mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,411
Sun 10/1310:55 amSJC - JNB
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/217:35 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops34h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,414
Tue 10/1512:14 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops36h 36mQatar Airways
Wed 10/238:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops29h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$1,416
Thu 10/1011:05 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/237:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops31h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,419
Sun 10/1310:55 amSJC - JNB
2 stops34h 35mLufthansa
Sun 10/207:00 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops34h 57mLufthansa
Deal found 5/14$1,435

San Jose to Johannesburg flights leaving soon

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Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from San Jose to Johannesburg. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 5/216:15 amSJC - JNB
2 stops48h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 6/18:15 pmJNB - SJC
2 stops32h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$8,308

One-way flights to Johannesburg from San Jose

Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Jose to Johannesburg. Users needing a return flight from San Jose to Johannesburg should utilize the search form above.
Fri 6/1412:57 pmSJC - JNB
2 stops35h 13mSWISS
Deal found 5/14$1,248
Tue 6/1110:21 amSJC - JNB
2 stops35h 54mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/14$11,777

Find flights from San Jose to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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$1,314 - $1,916

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San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sun 10/13

2 stops46h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/23

2 stops29h 46m

$1,314

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Mon 10/14

2 stops36h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/22

2 stops31h 52m

$1,349

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Tue 10/15

2 stops33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/21

2 stops34h 07m

$1,411

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sun 10/13

2 stops34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/21

2 stops34h 22m

$1,414

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Thu 10/10

2 stops33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/23

2 stops31h 50m

$1,419

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sun 10/13

2 stops34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/20

2 stops34h 57m

$1,435

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sat 10/12

2 stops56h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/20

2 stops34h 57m

$1,442

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Sun 10/13

1 stop21h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/23

1 stop32h 48m

$1,477

San JoseJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJC - JNB

SJCJNB

San Jose

Mon 7/15

2 stops38h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/22

2 stops30h 21m

$1,916

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/14

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from San Jose to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Jose to Johannesburg is currently $6,513 while a round-trip flight costs $1,464. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg (average of $1,191). Flying from San Jose to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,795). 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.

January

$1,191

February

$1,227

March

$1,283

April

$1,282

May

$1,411

June

$1,572

July

$1,795

August

$1,491

September

$1,333

October

$1,263

November

$1,282

December

$1,386

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °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 May 14, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, United Airlines and Qatar Airways from San Jose to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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.

8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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.

7.8
Good
1,993 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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.

7.7
Good
4,403 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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.

7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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.

7.3
Good
14,561 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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

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  • 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. 2 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from San Jose on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from San Jose to Johannesburg for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Jose to Johannesburg for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,314, but on average you can expect to pay $1,457.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Jose to Johannesburg for under $8,400?

    There are currently 1+ open flights from San Jose to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $8,400.

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

    Currently priced at $1,314, Qatar Airways will fly you from San Jose to Johannesburg and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,411 and $1,419, respectively.

  • What does SJC to JNB mean?

    This is defined as San Jose Airport (SJC) and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB). Codes like Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Jose to Johannesburg 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 Jose to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Jose to Johannesburg 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 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?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Jose to Johannesburg 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 Jose to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Jose to Johannesburg 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 Jose to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The San Jose to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Jose to Johannesburg

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,272Average$1,649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapest$1,656Average$2,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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