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$549+ Cheap flights from Africa to San Diego (SAN)

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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SAN
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Africa to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Africa to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Sun 12/283:35 amHBE - SAN
2 stops48h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/72:51 pmSAN - HBE
2 stops25h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/28$1,617
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:25 amCAI - SAN
2 stops60h 28mAir Canada
Fri 1/1612:40 pmSAN - CAI
2 stops40h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 12/26$3,135
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:20 amCAI - SAN
2 stops40h 33mAir Canada
Sat 1/176:05 pmSAN - CAI
2 stops40h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/26$3,287
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:45 amCAI - SAN
2 stops35h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1412:40 pmSAN - CAI
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$3,317
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:10 pmCAI - SAN
1 stop33h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 1/167:30 pmSAN - CAI
2 stops41h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/26$4,113
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 12/275:20 pmCAI - SAN
1 stop32h 45mBritish Airways
Sat 1/173:12 pmSAN - CAI
2 stops21h 58mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/26$4,191
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Fri 12/265:10 pmCAI - SAN
2 stops39h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 1/146:00 pmSAN - CAI
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/26$4,211
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2711:25 pmCAI - SAN
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1711:08 amSAN - CAI
2 stops27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$6,396

Find flight deals from Africa to San Diego

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to San Diego flight deals. Data was last updated December 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$965
(Expedia)

One-way from

$549
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,081
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Africa to San Diego 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 December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Africa

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/9

4:25 pm-6:51 pm

2 stops36h 26m

San Diego

Mon 2/16

6:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$966

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/10

10:00 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops30h 36m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 35m

$972

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

8:50 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop28h 50m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

8:30 am-6:00 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$978

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/9

10:00 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops34h 47m

San Diego

Mon 2/16

7:25 pm-8:35 am

2 stops27h 10m

$983

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

8:50 pm-7:08 pm

2 stops32h 18m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

3:20 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops41h 55m

$985

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/10

7:35 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

$996

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/9

7:35 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

San Diego

Mon 2/16

6:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 35m

$1,033

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

11:45 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops32h 46m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:25 am-9:55 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$1,041

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/6

10:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 10m

San Diego

Tue 3/10

7:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

$1,054

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/10

9:30 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop33h 07m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

3:20 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$1,081

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to San Diego

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to San Diego?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to San Diego (average of $858). Flying from Africa to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $959). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated December 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and United Airlines from Africa to San Diego. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
677 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,113 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,658 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,616 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Africa?

    For a flight from Africa to San Diego, you will be flying into San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Africa to San Diego?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Africa to San Diego in about 28h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 57m. There are 9898 mi between Africa and San Diego. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to San Diego one-way?

    $567 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from $663 and $730, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Africa to San Diego?

    While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - San Diego or Accra Kotoka - San Diego, Cape Town Intl - San Diego is the most popular route from Africa to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to San Diego 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 Africa to San Diego?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to San Diego (average of $858). Flying from Africa to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $959). 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 5 airlines flying from Africa to San Diego

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Africa to San Diego. 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 December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$861Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$948Average$1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$957Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$1,042Average$1,672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,534Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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