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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R10 861

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 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JNB
أبريل 15 — أبريل 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 مارس 2026.

ر 5/811:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop45h 50m
Singapore Airlines
ث 25/819:50
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop47h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 16/3R17 036
خ 30/412:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Turkish Airlines
خ 14/517:50
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/3R17 324
خ 30/418:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
ث 12/517:50
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/3R17 341
ث 28/422:55
SFO
-
JNB
2 stops31h 55m
Kenya Airways
ث 5/517:00
JNB
-
SFO
2 stops30h 44m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/3R17 628
ح 23/818:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
خ 10/917:50
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/3R17 781
ن 31/818:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
ر 16/918:00
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/3R17 797
خ 15/1011:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop45h 50m
Singapore Airlines
س 31/1019:55
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop45h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 15/3R17 882
خ 13/811:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop45h 50m
Singapore Airlines
ر 26/819:50
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop47h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/3R17 899
ح 23/812:55
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Turkish Airlines
ر 9/918:00
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/3R17 933
ن 3/811:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop45h 50m
Singapore Airlines
ن 17/819:50
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop47h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/3R18 051
ث 12/518:45
SFO
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
ج 22/518:00
JNB
-
SFO
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/3R18 119

Find flight deals from San Francisco to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 مارس 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 036

One-way from

R10 861

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R20 538
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 5/8-25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 92h 50m total
  • San Francisco to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 27/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 45h 50m total
  • San Francisco to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R33 618 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R11 265 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 16 مارس 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 30/4

8:45-21:20

2 stops27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ث 12/5

23:15-11:45

1 stop45h 30m

R20 267
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 23/4

18:45-10:30

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ن 27/4

18:00-10:50

1 stop25h 50m

R20 809

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 11/6

7:00-21:20

2 stops29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ن 22/6

23:15-11:45

1 stop45h 30m

R22 128

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 23/4

10:05-18:30

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ن 27/4

19:00-20:00

1 stop34h 00m

R22 704

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

ج 5/6

23:15-8:50

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

خ 18/6

18:00-18:00

1 stop33h 00m

R23 194

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 18/6

7:30-21:20

2 stops28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ث 30/6

23:15-20:52

2 stops30h 37m

R23 228

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

ن 29/6

13:00-8:45

2 stops34h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ج 10/7

20:25-21:25

1 stop34h 00m

R23 431

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

ج 5/6

17:55-8:50

1 stop29h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ج 26/6

20:25-21:14

2 stops33h 49m

R23 533
Cheapest one-way

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 27/8

11:45-18:35

1 stop45h 50m

R10 861

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

خ 27/8

16:55-18:35

2 stops40h 40m

R12 587

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 027). Flying from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R19 388). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 19,0 km from the centre of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 0 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from San Francisco on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    KLM, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 23h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 20m. San Francisco and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 16966 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 027). Flying from San Francisco to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R19 388). 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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