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Cheap flights from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 834

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
Apr 14 — Apr 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Central America to OR Tambo

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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 15 March 2026.

Wed 8/48:45
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops49h 45m
United Airlines
Thu 7/522:00
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops39h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/3R16 670
Thu 16/412:44
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop21h 46m
United Airlines
Thu 23/415:05
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops27h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/3R16 856
Thu 23/411:50
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop22h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 27/410:25
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops33h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3R16 924
Tue 21/47:55
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops41h 25m
Air Canada
Sun 10/519:20
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops34h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3R17 110
Fri 30/106:00
GUA
-
JNB
2 stops28h 35m
United Airlines
Fri 6/1110:25
JNB
-
GUA
2 stops43h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/3R17 398
Tue 21/47:55
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops41h 25m
Air Canada
Mon 11/58:45
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops67h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3R17 449
Wed 22/412:44
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop21h 46m
United Airlines
Mon 11/519:00
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops32h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3R17 601
Sun 19/412:44
SJO
-
JNB
1 stop21h 46m
United Airlines
Fri 15/519:00
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops49h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/3R17 618
Sun 26/47:55
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops26h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 27/710:25
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops33h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/3R17 753
Mon 13/49:13
PTY
-
JNB
2 stops26h 17m
United Airlines
Mon 20/419:00
JNB
-
PTY
2 stops49h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3R17 838
Tue 21/47:55
SJO
-
JNB
2 stops41h 25m
Air Canada
Sat 9/519:20
JNB
-
SJO
2 stops33h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/3R17 922
Sun 17/518:50
PTY
-
JNB
1 stop43h 30m
KLM
Mon 25/523:15
JNB
-
PTY
1 stop24h 35m
KLM
Deal found 11/3R18 109

Find 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 15 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 670

One-way from

R8 834

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R25 471
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/4-7/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 89h 15m total
  • Central America to Johannesburg
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Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 04m total
  • Central America to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price (R135 102 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R27 503 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Central America to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 March 2026.
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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 16/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

15:05-10:42

2 stops27h 37m

R16 856

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

15:05-11:38

2 stops28h 33m

R16 856

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/4

11:50-18:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

10:25-11:38

2 stops33h 13m

R16 924

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/4

8:45-18:30

2 stops49h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

19:00-7:15

2 stops44h 15m

R17 601

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 26/4

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

10:25-11:38

2 stops33h 13m

R17 753

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 31/8

9:13-18:30

2 stops26h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

19:00-6:37

2 stops42h 37m

R17 855

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 17/5

18:50-21:20

1 stop43h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

R18 109

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 30/5

18:41-8:35

2 stops54h 54m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

19:00-13:33

2 stops49h 33m

R18 819

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 31/5

20:05-10:30

1 stop31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

18:00-20:25

1 stop33h 25m

R20 596

Panama CityJohannesburg

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 13/4

9:13-18:30

2 stops26h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:00-20:41

2 stops32h 41m

R21 460

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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 R8 970). Flying from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R23 338). 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 15 March 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
9 427 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Food

6,6

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 427 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 427 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Food

6,6

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

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, KLM, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 21h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 44m. 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 Panama City Tocumen Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, San José Juan Santamaria 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 R8 970). Flying from Central America to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R23 338). 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

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United AirlinesCheapestR16 456AverageR18 796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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