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$1,588+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
may. 6 — may. 131
mar. 5/6
mar. 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 mayo 1, 2025.

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$1,588
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Popular in

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Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,319
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 1, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/145:30 amOAK - JNB
3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 6/217:00 pmJNB - OAK
3 stops37h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,588
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lun. 6/27:00 amOAK - JNB
2 stops41h 35mQatar Airways
jue. 6/51:55 pmJNB - OAK
2 stops41h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,836

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OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

sáb. 6/14

5:30 am-9:20 am

3 stops42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 6/21

7:00 pm-11:26 pm

3 stops37h 26m

$1,588

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

lun. 6/2

7:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 6/5

1:55 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,836

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Oakland, California to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Oakland to Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Oakland to Johannesburg, you will be flying from Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Oakland is the only Oakland airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 0 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Oakland on a regular basis.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Johannesburg 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 Oakland, California to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Oakland, California to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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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