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R10 384+ Cheap flights to Big Sur

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
Jun 8 — Jun 151
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Big Sur in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Big Sur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 May 2026.

Fri 19/612:40
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 26/615:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5R17 306
Thu 18/612:40
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/615:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/5R17 438
Mon 22/620:55
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 29/615:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop32h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R17 585
Thu 11/612:40
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop35h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 20/615:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop32h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5R18 127
Mon 29/612:40
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 27/715:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5R18 258
Mon 31/812:40
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/1215:00
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop26h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/5R18 799
Sat 8/820:55
JNB
-
SFO
2 stops31h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 29/815:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop32h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5R18 914

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Find the latest flights to Big Sur in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2026.

Return from

R17 306

One-way from

R10 384

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 438
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/6-26/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to San Francisco
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Big Sur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R575 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R336 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

12:40-13:35

1 stop33h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 15/12

15:00-3:55

1 stop26h 55m

R18 799

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

20:25-20:51

2 stops33h 26m

San Francisco

Sat 5/9

13:05-10:25

2 stops36h 20m

R19 964

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

20:25-21:25

1 stop34h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 10/6

13:45-21:20

1 stop22h 35m

R20 965

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

20:25-15:45

1 stop28h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 11/10

23:15-8:45

1 stop24h 30m

R21 637
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

20:55-13:35

1 stop25h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 28/7

15:55-4:00

1 stop27h 05m

R23 524
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/8

12:40-13:35

1 stop33h 55m

R14 321
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

18:35-14:30

1 stop28h 55m

R14 436

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/8

12:40-13:35

1 stop33h 55m

R14 797

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

20:55-19:25

2 stops31h 30m

R15 617

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

13:30-14:00

1 stop33h 30m

R15 879

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Big Sur takes 25 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Big Sur from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Big Sur are Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
From R15 175
United Airlines
United Airlines
From R15 631
KLM
KLM
From R15 825
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R14 965

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Big Sur are Turkish Airlines, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Big Sur ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Big Sur when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Sur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Big Sur. 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 Big Sur. Reviews last updated 9 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andUnited Airlines to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 357 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 695 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Virgin Atlantic
7,4
Good
688 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 962 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 513 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.

  • How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

    A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around R6 834, however they can be found for as little as R6 665.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (25 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1,6 km away from San Francisco).

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