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$660+ 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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JNB
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to South Africa

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 December 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/291:55 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop22h 10mDelta
Fri 1/1610:00 pmJNB - SFO
1 stop26h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/16$1,214
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/291:55 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop22h 10mKLM
Fri 1/1611:59 pmJNB - SFO
2 stops33h 05mKLM
Deal found 12/16$1,223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/241:12 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops32h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/287:35 pmJNB - SFO
1 stop29h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/294:11 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops29h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/167:35 pmJNB - SFO
2 stops32h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,311
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/245:30 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop30h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 1/287:35 pmJNB - SFO
1 stop29h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,496
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:30 amSFO - CPT
1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/248:50 pmCPT - SFO
1 stop25h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,677
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:25 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/162:30 pmJNB - SFO
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,839
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sun 12/283:40 pmSFO - JNB
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/107:20 pmJNB - SFO
2 stops32h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,852
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:20 amSFO - JNB
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/282:30 pmJNB - SFO
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,905
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sat 12/2011:05 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops33h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/277:45 pmJNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,913
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/163:00 pmSFO - CPT
1 stop33h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 12/2312:35 pmCPT - SFO
1 stop34h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,921
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sat 12/2011:05 pmSFO - JNB
2 stops33h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/287:45 pmJNB - SFO
2 stops33h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,937

Find 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 December 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,015
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$660
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,726
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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 December 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to South Africa that are best for you.

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Return

Price

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 2/17

6:50 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/25

7:05 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$1,015

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sat 2/7

6:25 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/17

10:00 pm-1:22 pm

1 stop25h 22m

$1,057

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

11:56 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops32h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/27

10:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,057

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

10:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

9:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop34h 00m

$1,062

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/14

9:55 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop31h 59m

$1,062

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 4/13

10:45 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/27

9:55 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,062

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

1:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

11:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop45h 30m

$1,070

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Fri 5/1

1:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/11

11:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop45h 30m

$1,070

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

2:55 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/7

11:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop45h 30m

$1,070

San FranciscoPort Elizabeth

SFO - PLZ

SFOPLZ

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

7:40 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops36h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 4/21

8:05 am-4:10 pm

2 stops41h 05m

$1,157

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Salinas with our price prediction graph.
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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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to South Africa (average of $800). Flying from Salinas to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,176). 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 December 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Salinas to South Africa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to South Africa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to South Africa flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salinas to South Africa, such as Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,100 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,048 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,579 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Salinas to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salinas to South Africa in 26h 10m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Salinas to South Africa is about 10542 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $536 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $571 and $601, 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 - Johannesburg OR Tambo or San Francisco - Cape Town Intl.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to South Africa (average of $800). Flying from Salinas to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,176). 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$956Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Cathay PacificCheapest$996Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,007Average$1,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,009Average$1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,070Average$1,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,078Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,098Average$1,631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,103Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$1,196Average$1,450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$1,308Average$1,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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