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Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to San Francisco Starting at $699

For as little as $699, you can take your next adventure to San Francisco without breaking the bank. Choose between one-way and return tickets from Johannesburg below.

  • One way
  • Round-trip

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

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

These price trend charts carefully monitor and predict how flight prices from Johannesburg to San Francisco will change. Keep a close eye on them to understand when the best time to buy your tickets is.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Find cheap airlines flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco

Which airline provides the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco? Discover the option that best suits your travel needs before embarking on your journey.

Etihad Airways
From $537
Kenya Airways
From $607
Turkish Airlines
From $699
Qatar Airways
From $727
Virgin Atlantic
From $729
Ethiopian Airlines
From $769
Singapore Airlines
From $775
Flysafair
From $788
KLM
From $838

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Alternative Cheap Routes from Johannesburg to San Francisco

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Johannesburg to San Francisco? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    Etihad Airways
    JNB
    10:00 am
    40h 45m
    2 transfer
    SFO
    04:45 pm
    O. R. Tambo International Airport - San Francisco International Airport
    Wed, Feb 5Etihad Airways
    $537
  • Flysafair
    HLA
    12:05 pm
    38h 40m
    2 transfer
    SFO
    04:45 pm
    Lanseria International Airport - San Francisco International Airport
    Wed, Jan 22Flysafair
    $796
  • Flysafair
    HLA
    12:05 pm
    38h 40m
    2 transfer
    SFO
    04:45 pm
    Lanseria International Airport - San Francisco International Airport
    Wed, Jan 22Flysafair
    $796
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Johannesburg (JNB) to San Francisco (SFO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to San Francisco (SFO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $1,276.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in San Francisco?

    • The distance from San Francisco International Airport to downtown is about 17 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

How to find a cheap flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco

If you don’t know some of the key things to look out for when buying flight tickets, prices can often end up sky high or, worse, sold out! We’ve carefully compiled our six most important steps to help ensure you’re getting the best deals when planning your next journey.
1
Book Early
Once prices are gone, they're gone. Lock in deals while you can!
2
Compare Flight Prices
Compare prices on travel agency and airline websites.
3
Look Out for Deals
Check airline and travel agency websites for latest flight deals
4
Check One-way Fares
Buying two cheap one-way flights can sometimes be a better deal than a round-trip.
5
Try Different Dates
Flying during the week, early in the morning, or late at night can help save money.
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Use the Trip.com App
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Flight Info | Johannesburg to San Francisco

Cheapest nonstop flight price$698
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelMarch
Flight distance16,978.29 km
Popular airlineSouth African Airlink