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$811+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Oakland to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Fri 8/212:38 pm
OAK
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JNB
2 stops57h 47m
British Airways
Mon 9/79:15 pm
JNB
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OAK
2 stops54h 18m
British Airways
Deal found 1/25$1,404
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/167:00 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops41h 25m
British Airways
Mon 6/19:15 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops30h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$1,406
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Fri 8/212:38 pm
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops57h 47m
British Airways
Tue 9/89:15 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops33h 51m
British Airways
Deal found 1/25$1,422
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 8/175:05 pm
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops41h 35m
Delta
Mon 8/319:55 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops34h 54m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$1,446
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 8/202:38 pm
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops33h 47m
British Airways
Mon 9/77:25 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops56h 08m
British Airways
Deal found 1/25$1,447
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 8/209:28 am
OAK
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JNB
2 stops38h 57m
British Airways
Tue 9/89:15 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops33h 51m
British Airways
Deal found 1/25$1,466
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Wed 10/217:00 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops36h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 11/38:20 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops37h 39m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/23$1,483
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Fri 10/27:00 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops36h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/152:45 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops42h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/24$1,524
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/69:54 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops38h 31m
British Airways
Tue 3/107:35 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops37h 23m
British Airways
Deal found 1/23$1,554
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 7/205:05 pm
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops65h 35m
Delta
Sun 8/29:55 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops34h 54m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$1,556
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Fri 4/37:00 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops36h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/162:45 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops41h 58m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/24$1,636

Find flight deals from Oakland to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,406
(British Airways)

One-way from

$811
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,285
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to OR Tambo 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Sat 5/16

7:00 am-9:25 am

2 stops41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

9:15 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$1,406

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Fri 3/6

9:54 am-10:25 am

2 stops38h 31m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/10

7:35 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops37h 23m

$1,554

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Mon 7/20

5:05 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops65h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

9:55 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops34h 54m

$1,556

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-8:50 am

2 stops40h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

2:45 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops40h 47m

$1,636

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Fri 4/3

7:00 am-4:00 am

2 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/16

2:45 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops41h 58m

$1,636

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Thu 7/16

7:00 am-4:00 am

2 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/31

12:40 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops39h 16m

$1,685

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Sat 7/18

7:00 am-4:00 am

2 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/31

8:55 pm-10:02 pm

2 stops34h 07m

$1,691

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Sun 7/19

10:24 am-9:00 am

2 stops37h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/31

8:55 pm-10:02 pm

2 stops34h 07m

$1,695

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Mon 7/20

10:24 am-9:00 am

2 stops37h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/31

8:55 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops31h 01m

$1,695

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Sun 7/19

10:24 am-4:00 am

2 stops32h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

8:55 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops31h 01m

$1,742

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to OR Tambo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Oakland, California-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $810). Flying from Oakland, California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,146). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Oakland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Oakland. Booking flights from Oakland (OAK) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    For as low as $1,406, British Airways can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Oakland, California in 41h 25m. The distance between Oakland, California and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 10532 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $810). Flying from Oakland, California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,146). 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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