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$610+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to South Africa

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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JNB
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Wed 8/6
Wed 8/13
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$929
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$610
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,279
From Salinas to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/277:50 pmSFO - CPT
1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 11/75:15 pmCPT - SFO
1 stop33h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$929
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/206:45 pmSFO - CPT
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/36:25 pmCPT - SFO
2 stops49h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,027
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 9/712:40 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop36h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/225:55 pmJNB - SFO
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,098
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 8/2412:05 amSFO - JNB
1 stop46h 35mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/1711:20 amJNB - SFO
1 stop39h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/30$1,102
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Mon 9/812:40 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/217:30 amJNB - SFO
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,123
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2512:40 pmSFO - DUR
2 stops39h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/124:00 pmDUR - SFO
2 stops29h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,160
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2512:00 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop45h 35mSingapore Airlines
Tue 9/97:50 pmJNB - SFO
2 stops37h 09mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,180
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/153:55 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop32h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 9/234:50 pmJNB - SFO
2 stops53h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/31$1,226
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/811:29 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops47h 51mEtihad Airways
Sun 9/219:50 amJNB - SFO
2 stops47h 09mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/31$1,228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Wed 11/2610:45 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops25h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/207:35 pmJNB - SFO
1 stop29h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,235
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sun 8/101:05 amSFO - DUR
2 stops58h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/286:25 amDUR - SFO
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,275
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/1412:40 pmSFO - PLZ
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/211:10 pmPLZ - SFO
2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,293

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to South Africa 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 August 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoCape Town

SFO - CPT

SFOCPT

San Francisco

Mon 10/27

7:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/7

5:15 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$929

San FranciscoCape Town

SFO - CPT

SFOCPT

San Francisco

Wed 8/20

6:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/3

6:25 pm-10:35 am

2 stops49h 10m

$1,027

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

12:40 pm-10:35 am

1 stop36h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/22

5:55 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$1,098

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sun 8/24

12:05 am-7:40 am

1 stop46h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/17

11:20 am-5:30 pm

1 stop39h 10m

$1,102

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

12:40 pm-10:35 am

1 stop36h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/21

7:30 am-10:35 am

2 stops36h 05m

$1,123

San FranciscoDurban

SFO - DUR

SFODUR

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

12:40 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/12

4:00 pm-11:05 am

2 stops29h 05m

$1,160

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

12:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/9

7:50 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 09m

$1,180

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

3:55 pm-9:35 am

1 stop32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

3:10 am-1:35 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,226

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

11:29 pm-8:20 am

2 stops47h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/21

9:50 am-11:59 pm

2 stops47h 09m

$1,228

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sat 1/10

8:40 pm-7:35 am

1 stop24h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

10:00 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$1,230

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Deals found on 7/31

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Salinas to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 S9N to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to South Africa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated August 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salinas to South Africa, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,338 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,983 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
951 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
RwandAir
7.5
Good
33 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salinas to South Africa one-way?

    $610 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and SWISS, with prices starting from $685 and $807, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Salinas to South Africa?

    The most popular route from Salinas to South Africa is San Francisco - Sun City Resort Pilansberg. You may also consider San Francisco - Cape Town Intl or San Francisco - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to South Africa 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 Salinas to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Salinas to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 10 airlines flying from Salinas to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to South Africa. 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 August 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$932Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$967Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$989Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,029Average$1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,078Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,091Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$1,209Average$1,721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$1,210Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,210Average$1,697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$1,213Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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