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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego from R13 891

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 23/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SAN
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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 23 March 2026.

Fri 20/1122:00
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop28h 10m
British Airways
Mon 23/1118:00
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 19/3R17 785
Thu 4/621:15
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop26h 40m
British Airways
Sat 20/616:22
SAN
-
JNB
2 stops32h 03m
British Airways
Deal found 18/3R18 550
Thu 4/620:25
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops30h 36m
Delta
Sat 20/67:00
SAN
-
JNB
2 stops29h 20m
Delta
Deal found 18/3R18 669
Wed 6/518:00
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops29h 57m
Delta
Wed 13/518:45
SAN
-
JNB
2 stops28h 40m
Delta
Deal found 22/3R18 720

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to San Diego

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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 550

One-way from

R13 891

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R17 598
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 4/6-20/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 43m total
  • Johannesburg to San Diego
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23/6
  • 23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 09m total
  • Johannesburg to San Diego
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R29 818 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R13 098 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 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 23 March 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

18:00-14:57

2 stops29h 57m

San Diego

Wed 13/5

18:45-8:25

2 stops28h 40m

R18 720

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

20:25-18:00

2 stops30h 35m

San Diego

Sun 15/11

6:15-22:05

2 stops29h 50m

R22 665

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

21:15-17:50

1 stop29h 35m

San Diego

Sun 15/11

16:25-7:35

2 stops29h 10m

R22 988

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/7

19:00-22:25

2 stops36h 25m

San Diego

Thu 6/8

6:35-18:30

2 stops26h 55m

R23 464

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

19:00-17:24

2 stops31h 24m

San Diego

Sat 1/8

6:30-18:30

2 stops27h 00m

R23 549
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

21:15-17:50

1 stop29h 35m

San Diego

Wed 13/5

19:40-9:25

1 stop28h 45m

R23 821

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

21:15-14:55

1 stop26h 40m

San Diego

Mon 3/8

11:07-9:25

2 stops37h 18m

R24 246

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

21:15-19:41

2 stops31h 26m

San Diego

Sun 2/8

12:20-7:00

2 stops33h 40m

R25 250

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

19:00-20:46

2 stops34h 46m

San Diego

Thu 6/8

6:35-18:30

2 stops26h 55m

R25 505

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

14:45-9:46

2 stops52h 01m

San Diego

Sun 2/8

14:15-15:20

2 stops40h 05m

R26 491

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

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

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

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

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego (average of R15 031). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of R16 952). 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 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 23 March 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
1 477 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
683 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 460 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 810 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 United Airlines can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in just under 29h 57m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 28m. 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 R16 253, 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 R16 257 and R16 260, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego for 15% 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego (average of R15 031). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in November is currently the most expensive (average of R16 952). 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 23 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR16 253AverageR16 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 257AverageR17 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 260AverageR17 051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 256AverageR19 116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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