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$667+ 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 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SAN
Jun 12 — Jun 191
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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 May 13, 2026.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/247:35 pm
JNB
-
SAN
1 stop30h 35m
British Airways
Wed 1/66:00 pm
SAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,033
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Mon 6/16:25 pm
CAI
-
SAN
1 stop30h 30m
British Airways
Sun 7/124:45 pm
SAN
-
CAI
1 stop22h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 5/10$1,050
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 5/256:25 pm
CAI
-
SAN
2 stops34h 22m
British Airways
Wed 6/177:28 am
SAN
-
CAI
2 stops22h 47m
British Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,053
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 5/287:35 am
CAI
-
SAN
2 stops23h 18m
American Airlines
Tue 7/74:45 pm
SAN
-
CAI
1 stop22h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,055
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Tue 5/267:30 am
CAI
-
SAN
2 stops25h 09m
British Airways
Wed 6/177:28 am
SAN
-
CAI
2 stops22h 47m
British Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,064
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 5/287:35 am
CAI
-
SAN
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/77:40 pm
SAN
-
CAI
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,068
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 5/287:35 am
CAI
-
SAN
1 stop20h 15m
British Airways
Tue 7/74:45 pm
SAN
-
CAI
1 stop22h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 5/12$1,073
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/124:40 am
CAI
-
SAN
2 stops20h 45m
Lufthansa
Tue 5/126:26 pm
SAN
-
CAI
2 stops22h 19m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/8$1,084
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Tue 5/267:30 am
CAI
-
SAN
2 stops22h 37m
British Airways
Thu 6/1810:28 pm
SAN
-
CAI
2 stops32h 52m
British Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,095
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Tue 5/267:30 am
CAI
-
SAN
2 stops22h 37m
British Airways
Tue 6/164:33 pm
SAN
-
CAI
2 stops22h 42m
British Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,097
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 8/49:15 pm
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops31h 03m
British Airways
Sun 9/271:21 pm
SAN
-
JNB
2 stops35h 04m
British Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,181
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Mon 8/39:15 pm
JNB
-
SAN
2 stops32h 35m
British Airways
Sun 9/271:21 pm
SAN
-
JNB
2 stops35h 04m
British Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,226

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 May 13, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,050
(Ovago)

One-way from

$619
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,324
From Africa to San Diego
One-way flight from Africa to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($178 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to San Diego that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Thu 5/28

7:35 am-8:53 pm

2 stops23h 18m

San Diego

Tue 7/7

4:45 pm-1:15 am

1 stop22h 30m

$1,055
Quickest round-trip

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Thu 5/28

7:35 am-5:50 pm

1 stop20h 15m

San Diego

Tue 7/7

4:45 pm-1:15 am

1 stop22h 30m

$1,073

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Sun 7/12

6:20 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops37h 02m

San Diego

Wed 7/22

7:40 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop35h 45m

$1,166

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Mon 7/6

4:20 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops40h 14m

San Diego

Tue 7/14

6:40 am-3:05 am

2 stops34h 25m

$1,200

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Mon 7/6

7:25 am-11:26 pm

2 stops26h 01m

San Diego

Tue 7/14

4:45 pm-1:15 am

1 stop22h 30m

$1,221

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Tue 5/26

6:20 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop30h 35m

San Diego

Fri 6/19

4:45 pm-1:15 am

1 stop22h 30m

$1,223

CairoSan Diego

CAI - SAN

CAISAN

Cairo

Sun 7/5

2:05 am-8:21 pm

2 stops28h 16m

San Diego

Tue 7/14

10:04 am-1:05 am

2 stops29h 01m

$1,231

Cape TownSan Diego

CPT - SAN

CPTSAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/5

11:15 pm-10:24 pm

2 stops32h 09m

San Diego

Sun 6/14

10:00 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,274

CasablancaSan Diego

CMN - SAN

CMNSAN

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 7/14

2:10 pm-3:39 pm

2 stops33h 29m

San Diego

Wed 8/12

3:05 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$1,298

JohannesburgSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/5

9:15 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops34h 15m

San Diego

Mon 9/28

10:23 am-9:25 am

2 stops38h 02m

$1,298

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to San Diego

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Africa to San Diego?

The best time to book flights from Africa to San Diego is 33 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to San Diego (average of $434). Flying from Africa to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $937). 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 May 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andVirgin Atlantic 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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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 American Airlines, British Airways, and KLM fly from Africa to San Diego in about 20h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 54m. There are 7628 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?

    $582 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?

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to San Diego (average of $434). Flying from Africa to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $937). 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 Africa to San Diego

Discover the top 4 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 May 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$434Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$861Average$973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$957Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$1,042Average$1,672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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