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Cheap flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico from R16 594

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SJU
Feb 18 — Feb 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Puerto Rico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Puerto Rico flight deals. Data was last updated 19 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 217

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R23 939
KLM
  • KLM
  • 5/3-12/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 29m total
  • South Africa to Puerto Rico
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R44 474 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 619 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 South Africa to Puerto Rico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Puerto Rico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 January 2026.

Mon 2/1122:00
JNB
-
SJU
2 stops28h 00m
British Airways
Fri 6/1114:41
SJU
-
JNB
2 stops34h 54m
British Airways
Deal found 16/1R16 594
Mon 2/1122:00
JNB
-
SJU
1 stop22h 40m
United Airlines
Fri 6/1114:20
SJU
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/1R29 514

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South Africa

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Puerto Rico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

19:20-23:58

2 stops34h 38m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 12/3

13:14-22:05

2 stops26h 51m

R18 217

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

22:00-14:40

1 stop22h 40m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 12/3

7:30-18:35

2 stops29h 05m

R20 824

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

23:00-23:44

3 stops54h 44m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 12/3

5:01-3:55

3 stops40h 54m

R21 496

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Deals found on 19/1

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico (average of R12 429). Flying from South Africa to Puerto Rico in July is currently the most expensive (average of R20 840). 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 Puerto Rico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Puerto Rico. 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 Puerto Rico. Reviews last updated 19 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines from South Africa to Puerto Rico. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 720 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 179 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 691 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Puerto Rico. 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 South Africa to Puerto Rico?

    Departing from South Africa to Puerto Rico will take you 22h 40m. There are 11298 km between South Africa and Puerto Rico. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Puerto Rico flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Puerto Rico 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 South Africa to Puerto Rico?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico (average of R12 429). Flying from South Africa to Puerto Rico in July is currently the most expensive (average of R20 840). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Puerto Rico

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico. 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 19 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR14 392AverageR19 355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR14 704AverageR16 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 831AverageR19 864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR27 326AverageR29 452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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