Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to San Diego flights typically cost between R21 098 and R17 550 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R17 873 on Delta (Sept 8-Oct 12).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg to San Diego flights typically cost between R21 098 and R17 550 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R17 873 on Delta (Sept 8-Oct 12).

Question 2

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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Airlines like Delta and British Airways fly from Johannesburg to San Diego in about 30h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 16592 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Diego round-trip?

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Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at R15 145. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at R15 852 and R15 856, respectively. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 4

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to San Diego is 32 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego (average of R11 125). Flying from Johannesburg to San Diego in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 713). 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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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 8

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

When booking a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, KLM or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to SAN?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Johannesburg to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 10

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Johannesburg?

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San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Diego from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the San Diego airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 4,2 km journey from San Diego (SAN) to San Diego’s city centre.

Question 11

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 12

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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

Question 13

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Johannesburg to San Diego flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 15

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to San Diego?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Johannesburg to San Diego for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to San Diego with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to San Diego from Johannesburg shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 17

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Round-trip from	R17 873
One-way from	R14 474
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R21 952

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR15 145	AverageR16 414	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	CheapestR15 852	AverageR17 168	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	CheapestR15 856	AverageR16 476	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 720	AverageR18 606	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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