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$936+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 6/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — JNB
jun. 23 — jun. 301
lun. 6/23
lun. 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 junio 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,242
(Ovago)

One-way from

$936
(Trip.com)

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July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,476
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 18, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/26:10 pmSAN - JNB
1 stop30h 10mBritish Airways
jue. 12/1110:05 pmJNB - SAN
1 stop28h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/17$1,242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
mar. 12/26:10 pmSAN - JNB
1 stop30h 10mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/1110:05 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops33h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/18$1,254
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
vie. 8/1510:00 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops30h 05mEthiopian Air
lun. 9/152:30 pmJNB - SAN
3 stops33h 33mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/17$1,304
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
sáb. 8/29:59 amSAN - JNB
2 stops26h 21mKLM
sáb. 8/96:50 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops30h 04mKLM
Deal found 6/18$1,373
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/155:00 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops55h 20mAir Canada
lun. 9/157:35 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops33h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 6/17$1,405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
lun. 7/79:40 pmSAN - JNB
1 stop35h 05mUnited Airlines
mar. 7/229:20 pmJNB - SAN
1 stop30h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/17$1,544
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/74:00 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops55h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/226:50 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops34h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$1,572
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
mar. 7/11:57 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops33h 33mDelta
jue. 7/246:50 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops30h 04mDelta
Deal found 6/17$1,723
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/125:35 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops29h 55mLufthansa
jue. 1/110:10 amJNB - SAN
1 stop39h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/16$1,833
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
jue. 11/134:30 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops40h 05mSingapore Airlines
mié. 12/37:50 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops52h 16mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/18$2,447
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/112:52 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops35h 28mSWISS
mié. 9/177:35 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops34h 13mSWISS
Deal found 6/18$2,520
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/191:35 pmSAN - JNB
2 stops35h 55mWestJet
vie. 11/287:35 pmJNB - SAN
2 stops51h 10mWestJet
Deal found 6/16$4,049

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 junio 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

mar. 12/2

6:10 pm-10:20 am

1 stop30h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 12/11

10:05 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$1,242

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

mar. 12/2

6:10 pm-10:20 am

1 stop30h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 12/11

10:05 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops33h 29m

$1,254

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

vie. 8/15

10:00 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops30h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/15

2:30 pm-3:03 pm

3 stops33h 33m

$1,304

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

sáb. 8/2

9:59 am-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 21m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 8/9

6:50 pm-3:54 pm

2 stops30h 04m

$1,373

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

vie. 8/15

5:00 pm-9:20 am

2 stops55h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/15

7:35 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$1,405

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

lun. 7/7

9:40 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 7/22

9:20 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop30h 51m

$1,544

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

lun. 7/7

4:00 pm-8:50 am

2 stops55h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 7/22

6:50 pm-7:56 pm

2 stops34h 06m

$1,572

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

mar. 7/1

1:57 pm-8:30 am

2 stops33h 33m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 7/24

6:50 pm-3:54 pm

2 stops30h 04m

$1,723

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

vie. 12/12

5:35 pm-9:30 am

2 stops29h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 1/1

10:10 am-3:45 pm

1 stop39h 35m

$1,833

San DiegoJohannesburg

SAN - JNB

SANJNB

San Diego

jue. 11/13

4:30 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops40h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 12/2

7:50 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops52h 16m

$2,447

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

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 SAN to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 52% on airfare.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated junio 18, 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,363 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,632 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,590 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,310 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from San Diego; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the San Diego airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($1,242), American Airlines ($1,254), and Ethiopian Air ($1,304) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users have found that British Airways is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    $1,513 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $3,094 and $3,655, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from San Diego to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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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Top 4 airlines flying from San Diego to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to OR Tambo. 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 junio 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,029Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,084Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,157Average$1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,289Average$1,778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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