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Cheap flights from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R16 978

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
Dec 22 — Dec 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Central America to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2025.

Mon 8/128:45SJO - JNB
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1222:00JNB - SJO
2 stops42h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11R27 996
Fri 21/1116:45SJO - JNB
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1115:25JNB - SJO
1 stop36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R30 282
Mon 8/1220:05SJO - JNB
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1223:59JNB - SJO
1 stop26h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R32 136
Mon 8/127:00SJO - JNB
2 stops31h 05mKLM
Mon 15/1223:59JNB - SJO
1 stop26h 26mKLM
Deal found 20/11R33 020
Mon 8/1220:10SJO - JNB
3 stops29h 20mLufthansa
Mon 15/1210:40JNB - SJO
2 stops40h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 20/11R33 228
Fri 21/1114:20SJO - JNB
2 stops44h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/1122:00JNB - SJO
2 stops45h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11R34 613
Fri 19/128:45SJO - JNB
2 stops40h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 26/1222:00JNB - SJO
2 stops46h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/11R35 116
Fri 12/1216:45SJO - JNB
2 stops30h 20mLufthansa
Mon 15/1219:45JNB - SJO
1 stop31h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 21/11R36 623
Fri 21/111:05GUA - JNB
2 stops35h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 29/1122:00JNB - GUA
2 stops29h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/11R54 588
Sat 22/1119:10GUA - JNB
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/118:20JNB - GUA
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R62 921
Sat 22/1116:12GUA - JNB
2 stops56h 28mJetBlue
Sat 29/1113:45JNB - GUA
2 stops56h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 21/11R64 480
Sat 22/1114:08GUA - JNB
1 stop20h 52mDelta
Sat 29/1121:55JNB - GUA
1 stop22h 48mDelta
Deal found 21/11R227 604

Cheap flight deals from Central America to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Central America to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 22 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 978

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R19 247
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 13/4-20/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 75h 50m total
  • Central America to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (R123 614 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R26 620 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Central America

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OR Tambo

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Depart

Return

Price

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

11:50-18:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

15:05-11:38

2 stops28h 33m

R16 978

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 24/1

8:16-18:35

2 stops27h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

22:00-10:46

2 stops43h 46m

R17 255

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 13/4

9:11-17:45

2 stops25h 34m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

R18 208

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 5/2

8:16-18:35

2 stops27h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:45-20:35

2 stops31h 50m

R18 346

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 13/4

20:10-10:35

1 stop31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

18:00-18:30

1 stop31h 30m

R19 143

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

20:05-12:10

1 stop32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:20-8:21

2 stops45h 01m

R20 286

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/2

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

22:00-12:56

2 stops46h 56m

R20 460

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

17:15-22:05

2 stops44h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:59-18:56

2 stops26h 57m

R20 598

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 5/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop33h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:05-17:05

2 stops29h 00m

R21 465

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/2

14:20-18:35

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

22:00-12:56

2 stops46h 56m

R22 279

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 182). Flying from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R23 318). 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 CA to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 22 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 035 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Tim,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 035 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 035 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Tim,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Central America to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    United Airlines, Air France, and KLM can get you from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 22h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12719 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    R19 282 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R19 888 and R48 507, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Panama City Tocumen Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Guatemala City La Aurora - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Central America to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Central America to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Central America to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Central America to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Central America to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 182). Flying from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R23 318). 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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Top airline flying from Central America to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Central America to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR16 845AverageR22 251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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