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Cheap flights from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 697

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
Feb 13 — Feb 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 14 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 425

One-way from

R8 697

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R17 280
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 2/3-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 49m total
  • Central America to Johannesburg
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 55m total
  • Central America to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (R99 138 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (R32 518 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 14 January 2026.

Mon 2/318:31
PTY
-
JNB
2 stops31h 59m
Lufthansa
Sun 8/319:45
JNB
-
PTY
2 stops41h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 12/1R15 425
Sun 19/41:40
SJO
-
JNB
3 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/40:45
JNB
-
SJO
3 stops40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1R16 131
Thu 5/26:30
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops28h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 9/215:05
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops29h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/1R16 262
Fri 17/47:55
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops26h 35m
United Airlines
Fri 24/410:25
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops33h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1R16 311
Wed 21/18:45
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops25h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 2/222:00
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops47h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1R16 935
Mon 20/412:44
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop21h 46m
United Airlines
Sun 26/419:00
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops44h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/1R17 066
Wed 21/120:30
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop41h 35m
KLM
Mon 2/223:59
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops27h 03m
KLM
Deal found 12/1R17 099
Sat 16/519:15
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/523:15
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops39h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1R17 280
Sun 22/322:29
PTY
-
JNB
2 stops37h 06m
United Airlines
Tue 31/319:00
JNB
-
PTY
2 stops32h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/1R17 296
Mon 2/321:45
PTY
-
JNB
1 stop30h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 8/319:05
JNB
-
PTY
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/1R17 378
Wed 18/27:55
PTY
-
JNB
2 stops27h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 22/219:45
JNB
-
PTY
2 stops41h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/1R17 444
Mon 13/49:13
PTY
-
JNB
2 stops28h 17m
United Airlines
Mon 20/419:00
JNB
-
PTY
2 stops32h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/1R17 460

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

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Depart

Return

Price

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/2

6:30-18:35

2 stops28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

15:05-12:42

2 stops29h 37m

R16 262

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 17/4

11:50-18:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

10:25-11:51

2 stops33h 26m

R16 311

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/4

11:13-18:30

2 stops47h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

R17 066

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:00-7:15

2 stops44h 15m

R17 066

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 16/5

19:15-11:05

1 stop31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

23:15-7:12

2 stops39h 57m

R17 280

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 13/4

22:29-18:30

2 stops37h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:00-20:41

2 stops32h 41m

R17 296

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 22/3

22:29-18:35

2 stops37h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

19:00-20:41

2 stops32h 41m

R17 296

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/3

21:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

19:05-19:50

1 stop31h 45m

R17 378

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 18/2

7:55-18:35

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

19:45-6:13

2 stops41h 28m

R17 444

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/4

18:25-21:20

1 stop42h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

18:00-17:10

1 stop31h 10m

R17 690

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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 R8 697). Flying from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 629). 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.

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 14 January 2026.
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
9 156 reviews
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Food

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 156 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 156 reviews
Check prices

Food

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.

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, Turkish Airlines, and KLM can get you from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 28h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 14m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12719 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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, Guatemala City La Aurora - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Panama City Tocumen Intl - 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 R8 697). Flying from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 629). 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 14 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR12 278AverageR18 206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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