$694+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to San Francisco (SFO)
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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SFO
May 27 — Jun 31
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 27, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 27, 2026.
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1012:40 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop35h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/173:55 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/26![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,094
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/510:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 23m
United Airlines
Tue 5/126:00 am
SFO
- JNB
1 stop27h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,099
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/510:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops28h 41m
United Airlines
Wed 5/1310:05 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops23h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/26![United Airlines logo]()
$1,104
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/3012:40 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/153:00 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop26h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,151
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/279:15 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops34h 44m
British Airways
Sun 9/611:52 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops36h 33m
British Airways
Deal found 4/25![British Airways logo]()
$1,177
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/510:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1211:55 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,198
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/109:15 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops27h 35m
British Airways
Wed 6/175:40 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops30h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 4/26![British Airways logo]()
$1,205
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/279:15 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops36h 44m
British Airways
Mon 9/711:52 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops36h 33m
British Airways
Deal found 4/25![British Airways logo]()
$1,212
Best flights from OR Tambo to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 27, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 27, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/288:25 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops33h 26m
Delta
Sat 9/51:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops36h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/26![Delta logo]()
$1,218
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2111:15 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops29h 05m
KLM
Thu 5/281:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop22h 35m
KLM
Deal found 4/23![KLM logo]()
$1,354
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/285:50 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 9/56:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,471
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/81:30 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop33h 30m
Emirates
Fri 5/154:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 4/24![Emirates logo]()
$1,491
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/129:50 am
JNB
- SFO
2 stops42h 20m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/286:00 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops41h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/27![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,492
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/77:25 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops33h 07m
British Airways
Wed 5/1311:16 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops37h 09m
British Airways
Deal found 4/24![British Airways logo]()
$1,544
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1212:40 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/283:55 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,581
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1111:15 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops32h 08m
Delta
Mon 5/251:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop22h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/23![Delta logo]()
$1,406
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/710:20 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop48h 40m
Emirates
Tue 5/124:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop43h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 4/24![Emirates logo]()
$1,529
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/81:30 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop33h 30m
Emirates
Tue 5/124:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop43h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 4/24![Emirates logo]()
$1,529
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/610:05 am
JNB
- SFO
1 stop36h 55m
Emirates
Sat 6/135:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop32h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 4/22![Emirates logo]()
$1,553
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to San Francisco. Data last updated April 27, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to San Francisco. Data last updated April 27, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:40 am
JNB
- SFO
2 stops34h 00m
Lufthansa
Mon 5/119:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/26![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,270
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/48:45 am
JNB
- SFO
1 stop38h 45m
Lufthansa
Tue 5/1211:59 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops33h 31m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/26![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,284
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:40 am
JNB
- SFO
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/118:23 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops37h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,290
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/510:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 23m
United Airlines
Tue 5/126:00 am
SFO
- JNB
1 stop27h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,099
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/510:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop27h 41m
United Airlines
Wed 5/135:00 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops28h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/26![United Airlines logo]()
$1,104
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/510:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1211:55 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,198
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop27h 50m
KLM
Thu 5/148:10 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop29h 55m
KLM
Deal found 4/24![KLM logo]()
$1,314
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/217:10 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop27h 50m
Emirates
Thu 5/285:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop38h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 4/23![Emirates logo]()
$1,282
One-way flights from OR Tambo to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 27, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 27, 2026.
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/18:55 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops29h 52m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/22![Qatar Airways logo]()
$694
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/88:55 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$696
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$741
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/67:50 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops37h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$757
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/227:50 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops46h 37m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/22![Qatar Airways logo]()
$765
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/195:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
3 stops35h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$774
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/185:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
3 stops39h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$813
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1512:40 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops38h 07m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23![Qatar Airways logo]()
$827
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/135:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
3 stops32h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$840
Find flight deals from OR Tambo to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 April 27, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,094 (flightsite.co.za) |
One-way from | $694 (flightsite.co.za) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $1,318 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to San Francisco 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 April 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 7/28
8:25 pm-8:51 pm
2 stops33h 26m
San Francisco
Sat 9/5
1:05 pm-10:25 am
2 stops36h 20m
$1,218
Quickest round-trip
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/21
11:15 pm-7:20 pm
2 stops29h 05m
San Francisco
Thu 5/28
1:45 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop22h 35m
$1,354
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/11
11:15 pm-10:23 pm
2 stops32h 08m
San Francisco
Mon 5/25
1:45 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop22h 35m
$1,406
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 7/28
5:50 pm-4:40 pm
1 stop31h 50m
San Francisco
Sat 9/5
6:45 pm-10:30 am
1 stop30h 45m
$1,471
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 5/8
1:30 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop33h 30m
San Francisco
Fri 5/15
4:05 pm-5:30 am
1 stop28h 25m
$1,491
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 7/12
9:50 am-7:10 pm
2 stops42h 20m
San Francisco
Tue 7/28
6:00 am-8:20 am
2 stops41h 20m
$1,492
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/7
10:20 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop48h 40m
San Francisco
Tue 5/12
4:05 pm-8:35 pm
1 stop43h 30m
$1,529
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 5/8
1:30 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop33h 30m
San Francisco
Tue 5/12
4:05 pm-8:35 pm
1 stop43h 30m
$1,529
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/7
7:25 pm-7:32 pm
2 stops33h 07m
San Francisco
Wed 5/13
11:16 am-9:25 am
2 stops37h 09m
$1,544
JohannesburgSan Francisco
JNB - SFO
JNBSFO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 6/6
10:05 am-2:00 pm
1 stop36h 55m
San Francisco
Sat 6/13
5:05 pm-10:15 am
1 stop32h 10m
$1,553
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Compare providers for flights from OR Tambo to San Francisco
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to San Francisco in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-San Francisco 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to San Francisco
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco (average of $1,000). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,337). 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $995.
What’s the fastest layover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 27h 00m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 43m.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated April 27, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Turkish Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$917 | Average$985 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$969 | Average$1,096 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$974 | Average$1,623 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$994 | Average$1,130 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |