R1 662+ Cheap flights from San Diego

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SAN — NTY
Dec 29 — Jan 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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R23 014 or less

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R4 242 or less
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Thu 5/26:30SAN - JNB
1 stop26h 30mDelta
Wed 18/221:55JNB - SAN
1 stop30h 56mDelta
Deal found 28/11R19 392
Sun 5/414:05SAN - JNB
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Mon 20/421:55JNB - SAN
1 stop34h 03mDelta
Deal found 28/11R19 529
Tue 7/413:40SAN - JNB
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Sun 19/423:15JNB - SAN
1 stop45h 35mKLM
Deal found 28/11R19 598
Thu 16/421:40SAN - JNB
1 stop37h 00mDelta
Thu 23/421:55JNB - SAN
1 stop34h 03mDelta
Deal found 28/11R19 649
Sat 11/417:40SAN - JNB
2 stops41h 00mDelta
Thu 23/421:55JNB - SAN
2 stops58h 00mDelta
Deal found 28/11R19 701
Tue 7/46:15SAN - JNB
2 stops30h 05mKLM
Thu 16/423:15JNB - SAN
2 stops28h 39mKLM
Deal found 28/11R19 838
Wed 28/17:05SAN - JNB
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/219:20JNB - SAN
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11R19 855
Tue 20/16:30SAN - JNB
2 stops29h 35mKLM
Mon 23/223:59JNB - SAN
2 stops30h 38mKLM
Deal found 29/11R19 872
Sat 11/48:00SAN - JNB
1 stop26h 40mDelta
Tue 21/423:15JNB - SAN
1 stop45h 35mDelta
Deal found 28/11R19 906
Sat 17/18:05SAN - CPT
1 stop25h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 30/121:30CPT - SAN
1 stop31h 21mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 27/11R21 345
Sat 24/16:30SAN - CPT
1 stop26h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 24/221:30CPT - SAN
1 stop31h 21mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 29/11R21 465
Sat 24/17:00SAN - CPT
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 24/220:50CPT - SAN
2 stops30h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/11R21 962

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Fri 23/1

6:30-19:00

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

21:55-18:51

1 stop30h 56m

R19 392

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Thu 5/2

11:11-19:00

1 stop21h 49m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

21:55-18:51

1 stop30h 56m

R19 392

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Fri 23/1

7:00-18:35

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

22:00-12:27

1 stop24h 27m

R19 461

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Thu 5/2

7:05-19:00

2 stops25h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

21:55-13:48

2 stops25h 53m

R19 461

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Sun 25/1

9:00-18:35

2 stops23h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

22:00-15:04

2 stops27h 04m

R19 461

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

Fri 30/1

6:35-19:00

2 stops26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

21:55-23:04

2 stops35h 09m

R19 461

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 17/1

8:05-19:15

1 stop25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

21:30-18:51

1 stop31h 21m

R21 345

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 24/1

7:00-16:10

2 stops23h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

20:50-15:41

1 stop28h 51m

R21 962

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Tue 17/2

9:00-18:00

2 stops23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/2

20:50-22:00

2 stops35h 10m

R23 915

San DiegoCape Town

SAN - CPT

SANCPT

San Diego

Sat 17/1

6:15-16:10

2 stops23h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

20:50-18:36

2 stops31h 46m

R23 915

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego (average of R17 970). Flying from San Diego in July will prove the most costly (average of R26 878). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from San Diego?

From San Diego you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Chicago (255 flights per day), San Francisco (227 flights per day) and Los Angeles (215 flights per day).

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
From R4 242
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
From R4 548
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
From R23 014
Miami
Miami
From R4 931

What is the cheapest place to fly to from San Diego?

The cheapest city to fly to from San Diego is Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl, with prices starting at R4 242. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
From R4 242
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
From R4 548
Miami
Miami
From R4 931
New York
New York
From R5 135

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San Diego. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 29 November 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San Diego?

    The most selected flight destinations from San Diego for the current month are Boston, Chicago, Atlanta. While Boston, Chicago, Atlanta are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Diego to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San Diego for as low as R4 242 to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R12 278 to fly from San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Frontier, British Airways, and United Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from San Diego. Here are some options available: Frontier flights from San Diego to Chicago O'Hare Intl (R3 297). British Airways flights from San Diego to Cape Town Intl (R23 482). United Airlines flights from San Diego to Cape Town Intl (R25 155).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from San Diego?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from San Diego are below:
    San Diego to Newark Airport from R41 298
    San Diego to London Heathrow Airport from R44 050

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from San Diego. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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