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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego from R16 385

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SAN
Jul 31 — Aug 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Sun 8/1121:55
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop27h 46m
Delta
Tue 17/116:20
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop26h 40m
Delta
Deal found 26/6R16 385
Mon 14/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop30h 35m
British Airways
Mon 4/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R17 024
Sun 8/1122:00
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops32h 33m
United Airlines
Tue 17/1119:41
SAN
-
JNB
3 stops36h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/6R17 221
Thu 17/1223:55
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops44h 58m
Delta
Wed 6/114:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop43h 00m
Delta
Deal found 27/6R17 500
Wed 16/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop30h 35m
British Airways
Mon 4/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R17 828
Sun 13/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops32h 29m
British Airways
Tue 5/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R17 894
Tue 15/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops30h 15m
British Airways
Mon 4/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R18 058
Mon 14/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops30h 15m
British Airways
Sun 3/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R18 205
Tue 15/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6R18 599
Fri 11/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops30h 15m
British Airways
Thu 7/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R18 763
Fri 11/1222:00
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops33h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 6/119:41
SAN
-
JNB
3 stops36h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/6R18 992
Mon 14/1219:35
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop30h 35m
British Airways
Sat 2/118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 27/6R19 009

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to San Diego (SAN). 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 1 July 2026.

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R16 385

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July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R29 391
Delta
  • Delta
  • 8/11-17/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 26m total
  • Johannesburg to San Diego
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to San Diego 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 1 July 2026.
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Price

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JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

21:55-18:27

2 stops30h 32m

San Diego

Tue 17/11

6:20-19:00

2 stops26h 40m

R16 385

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/12

23:55-10:53

2 stops44h 58m

San Diego

Thu 7/1

22:30-19:00

2 stops34h 30m

R17 500

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

19:35-15:50

2 stops30h 15m

San Diego

Thu 7/1

18:00-10:25

1 stop30h 25m

R18 763

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

21:55-23:55

2 stops36h 00m

San Diego

Mon 28/12

22:30-19:00

2 stops34h 30m

R19 025

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/12

19:35-18:04

2 stops32h 29m

San Diego

Thu 7/1

16:49-10:25

2 stops31h 36m

R20 206

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

23:55-20:18

2 stops30h 23m

San Diego

Mon 4/1

15:59-12:10

2 stops34h 11m

R21 207

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/12

19:35-19:59

2 stops34h 24m

San Diego

Sun 3/1

14:23-10:25

2 stops34h 02m

R22 092

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/12

19:35-20:45

2 stops35h 10m

San Diego

Mon 4/1

16:49-10:25

2 stops31h 36m

R22 092

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

22:00-20:37

3 stops32h 37m

San Diego

Mon 28/12

14:09-9:40

2 stops33h 31m

R27 144

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

17:00-17:01

3 stops34h 01m

San Diego

Tue 17/11

11:50-8:20

3 stops34h 30m

R30 473

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego (average of R15 909). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of R29 391). 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego, such as KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 532 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
689 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 917 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 087 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 4,2 km from the city centre, San Diego is the airport most travellers will use when flying to San Diego from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.

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

    Delta and British Airways can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in just under 30h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17m. Airlines will cover a distance of 16592 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at R14 436, Virgin Atlantic will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego and back. In addition to Virgin Atlantic, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R15 448 and R15 888, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego (average of R15 909). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of R29 391). 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 OR Tambo to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to San Diego. 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 1 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 436AverageR18 730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR15 448AverageR17 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 888AverageR16 538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 539AverageR18 181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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