$805+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Johannesburg
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SAN — JNB
Mar 5 — Mar 121
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to JohannesburgExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1912:49 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop21h 51m
Delta
Tue 10/279:55 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop26h 46m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$1,137
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/226:30 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1211:15 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,152
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/275:15 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Lufthansa
Mon 5/188:45 am
JNB
- SAN
1 stop39h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/1![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,188
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/146:30 am
SAN
- JNB
1 stop26h 30m
Delta
Sat 3/710:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops29h 50m
Delta
Deal found 2/2![Delta logo]()
$1,189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:30 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops36h 10m
Delta
Sun 9/138:25 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops31h 29m
Delta
Deal found 2/2![Delta logo]()
$1,195
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:20 am
SAN
- JNB
2 stops27h 10m
United Airlines
Mon 5/187:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops32h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,198
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/153:12 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops30h 48m
American Airlines
Sun 5/319:15 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop26h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$1,219
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1511:01 am
SAN
- JNB
2 stops25h 19m
KLM
Sun 5/3111:15 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop45h 35m
KLM
Deal found 2/1![KLM logo]()
$1,237
Best flights from San Diego to JohannesburgDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:15 am
SAN
- JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Mon 5/189:55 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop23h 55m
Delta
Deal found 2/2![Delta logo]()
$1,137
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/28:00 am
SAN
- JNB
1 stop26h 40m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 5/149:55 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop32h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/1![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,137
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/226:30 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1211:15 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,152
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1912:49 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop21h 51m
Delta
Tue 10/279:55 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop26h 46m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$1,137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/226:25 am
SAN
- JNB
2 stops28h 15m
Delta
Tue 5/129:55 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops34h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$1,142
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:15 am
SAN
- JNB
2 stops28h 25m
Delta
Thu 5/149:55 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops34h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$1,142
Last-minute flights from San Diego to JohannesburgDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Johannesburg. Data last updated February 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Johannesburg. Data last updated February 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/146:30 am
SAN
- JNB
1 stop26h 30m
Delta
Sat 3/710:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops29h 50m
Delta
Deal found 2/2![Delta logo]()
$1,189
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/146:00 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Sat 3/710:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop28h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 2/2![British Airways logo]()
$1,323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/147:50 pm
SAN
- JNB
3 stops36h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 3/77:45 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops30h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2![United Airlines logo]()
$1,327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/151:33 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops32h 02m
American Airlines
Sat 3/2110:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops32h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$1,432
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/76:15 am
SAN
- JNB
2 stops26h 20m
United Airlines
Fri 3/137:45 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops49h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/712:44 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops32h 51m
American Airlines
Fri 3/1310:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops32h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$1,317
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/76:00 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop27h 35m
British Airways
Fri 3/1310:00 pm
JNB
- SAN
1 stop28h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 2/1![British Airways logo]()
$1,340
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/127:00 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop27h 35m
British Airways
Thu 4/27:25 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops31h 58m
British Airways
Deal found 2/2![British Airways logo]()
$1,314
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/125:00 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/27:25 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops36h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/121:34 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops33h 01m
American Airlines
Thu 4/27:25 pm
JNB
- SAN
2 stops31h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2![American Airlines logo]()
$1,418
One-way flights from San Diego to JohannesburgSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/67:55 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops37h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$805
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/64:26 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops31h 54m
SWISS
Deal found 2/2![SWISS logo]()
$851
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/611:02 am
SAN
- JNB
1 stop23h 38m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$860
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/13:30 pm
SAN
- JNB
3 stops56h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$874
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/110:40 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops34h 50m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 2/1![Austrian Airlines logo]()
$969
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/15:15 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/1![Lufthansa logo]()
$986
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1712:50 pm
SAN
- JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Delta
Deal found 2/1![Delta logo]()
$990
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1710:40 pm
SAN
- JNB
2 stops34h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1![United Airlines logo]()
$996
Find flight deals from San Diego to Johannesburg
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 February 3, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,137 (Delta) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $805 (Singapore Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,195 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Johannesburg 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Johannesburg that are best for you.
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San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Mon 4/27
6:15 am-7:40 pm
1 stop28h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/18
9:55 pm-12:50 pm
1 stop23h 55m
$1,137
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Sat 5/2
8:00 am-7:40 pm
1 stop26h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/14
9:55 pm-9:15 pm
1 stop32h 20m
$1,137
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Tue 5/19
12:49 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop21h 51m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/27
9:55 pm-3:41 pm
1 stop26h 46m
$1,137
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Wed 4/22
6:25 am-7:40 pm
2 stops28h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 5/12
9:55 pm-11:15 pm
2 stops34h 20m
$1,142
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Sat 5/2
6:15 am-7:40 pm
2 stops28h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/14
9:55 pm-11:15 pm
2 stops34h 20m
$1,142
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Wed 4/22
6:30 pm-11:05 am
1 stop31h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 5/12
11:15 pm-11:50 am
1 stop45h 35m
$1,152
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Wed 5/6
7:55 pm-6:35 pm
2 stops37h 40m
$805
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Wed 5/6
4:26 pm-9:20 am
2 stops31h 54m
$851
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Wed 5/6
11:02 am-7:40 pm
1 stop23h 38m
$860
San DiegoJohannesburg
SAN - JNB
SANJNB
San Diego
Mon 6/1
3:30 pm-9:20 am
3 stops56h 50m
$874
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Johannesburg?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Johannesburg (average of $1,029). Flying from San Diego to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,777). 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 to fly round-trip from San Diego to Johannesburg?
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 February 3, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Johannesburg, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Top 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Johannesburg
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Johannesburg. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,029 | Average$1,392 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,070 | Average$1,243 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,085 | Average$1,352 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$1,142 | Average$1,576 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |