Cheap flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco
The best prices from Johannesburg to San Francisco are usually found in February or March, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
How to find the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco (SFO)
All the information you need to plan the best ZA1 to SFO flight in 2022: compare Johannesburg to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.
JNB - SFO Price | R654 - R1 273 |
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SFO Temperature | 11 - 17 °C |
SFO Rainfall | 0 - 112 mm |
| Popular in | July | High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | R10 602 | From Johannesburg to San Francisco |
| One-way from | R8 997 | One-way flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to San Francisco?
Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco?
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 52 days in advance to save up to 26% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 52 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R15 335, or R18 220 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco?
Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Johannesburg. Users have commonly found prices around R14 337 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R9 499. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco (JNB - SFO)?
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.
Cheap flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco in August, September 2022
The best prices found for Johannesburg to SFO flights in August, September
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Johannesburg to San Francisco 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg found for this year
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Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco
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Cheap British Airways flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco
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Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco
Late deals on return flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg
The cheapest one-way flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Johannesburg to San Francisco flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg?
San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Francisco 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 15 airlines have flights to the San Francisco airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 19,0 km journey from San Francisco (SFO) to San Francisco’s city centre.
Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Emirates flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
Can I find flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco for under R14 000 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco for under R14 000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just R13 957, but on average you can expect to pay R15 432.
Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to San Francisco for under R26 300?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than R26 300.
How popular is this Johannesburg to San Francisco flight route?
This flight path from Johannesburg to San Francisco was viewed by 1 604 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco round-trip?
Currently priced at R13 957, Qatar Airways will fly you from Johannesburg to San Francisco and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R14 524 and R15 124, respectively. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 2% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R8 672 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from R8 867 and Qatar Airways from R9 564 one-way.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco?
When booking a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Air Canada or Air France as they are the most popular for this route.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco?
While on average a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco is generally R32 423, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R14 312. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - San Francisco), you can expect to pay R15 124 for that flight.