$763+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JNB
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 4, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 4, 2026.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/95:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,156
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/511:59 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops30h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/195:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,157
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/1010:55 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/15:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops33h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,160
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/110:35 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops40h 40m
Kenya Airways
Mon 10/191:15 am
JNB
- SFO
2 stops44h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/30![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,197
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/84:05 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops47h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/2212:10 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops35h 42m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/29![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,207
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 9/1611:59 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops30h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/195:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops37h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,210
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 9/1611:45 am
SFO
- JNB
1 stop46h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 10/198:25 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop46h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$1,213
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/168:25 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/85:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops39h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,219
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 9/1511:59 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops30h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2912:10 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,244
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/198:45 pm
SFO
- CPT
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/162:25 pm
CPT
- SFO
3 stops39h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,249
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/210:55 pm
SFO
- CPT
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/162:25 pm
CPT
- SFO
3 stops33h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,253
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 10/110:35 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops54h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/152:25 pm
CPT
- SFO
3 stops40h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,261
Best flights from San Francisco to South AfricaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 8/56:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 8/255:55 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,384
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2310:53 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops48h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/99:45 am
JNB
- SFO
2 stops43h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,451
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 9/13:55 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/27:30 pm
CPT
- SFO
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/2![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,571
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 12/61:50 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop22h 10m
KLM
Mon 1/1811:55 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops31h 03m
KLM
Deal found 7/3![KLM logo]()
$1,702
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/812:35 am
SFO
- JNB
2 stops32h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 10/187:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops31h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,708
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 8/195:05 pm
SFO
- DUR
1 stop38h 30m
Emirates
Thu 9/106:40 pm
DUR
- SFO
1 stop28h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 7/1![Emirates logo]()
$1,740
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 9/156:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 10/216:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop25h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,414
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/33:55 pm
SFO
- DUR
2 stops33h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/712:05 pm
DUR
- SFO
2 stops34h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,617
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 9/136:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/175:55 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,474
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 9/154:30 pm
SFO
- HLA
2 stops39h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2912:05 pm
HLA
- SFO
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,671
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/205:05 pm
SFO
- DUR
2 stops65h 45m
Emirates
Thu 9/1011:15 am
DUR
- SFO
2 stops59h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 7/3![Emirates logo]()
$1,740
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/58:15 am
SFO
- JNB
1 stop25h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 8/267:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop26h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3![United Airlines logo]()
$1,775
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Tue 8/46:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops29h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 8/251:30 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops54h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/4![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,563
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 9/13:55 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/31:50 pm
CPT
- SFO
3 stops56h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/2![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,728
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/37:00 am
SFO
- CPT
2 stops29h 25m
KLM
Wed 8/1211:15 pm
CPT
- SFO
2 stops30h 47m
KLM
Deal found 7/1![KLM logo]()
$1,951
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/35:05 pm
SFO
- DUR
1 stop38h 30m
Emirates
Mon 9/76:40 pm
DUR
- SFO
1 stop28h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 6/29![Emirates logo]()
$1,774
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 9/164:30 pm
SFO
- HLA
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/1911:30 am
HLA
- SFO
2 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,830
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 8/306:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops29h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/81:30 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/212:50 am
SFO
- CPT
2 stops29h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 8/177:50 pm
CPT
- SFO
3 stops31h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2![United Airlines logo]()
$1,930
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 9/164:30 pm
SFO
- HLA
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/812:05 pm
HLA
- SFO
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,864
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 8/43:55 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/91:15 pm
CPT
- SFO
2 stops53h 08m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,880
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/136:35 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop31h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/265:20 pm
CPT
- SFO
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,634
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 11/226:35 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop31h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 11/305:20 pm
CPT
- SFO
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,634
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Mon 8/39:30 pm
SFO
- CPT
2 stops35h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/91:15 pm
CPT
- SFO
2 stops34h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,036
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 11/77:35 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop41h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/135:20 pm
CPT
- SFO
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,634
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/14:30 pm
SFO
- HLA
2 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/1611:30 am
HLA
- SFO
2 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,249
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 11/146:35 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop42h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/265:20 pm
CPT
- SFO
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,634
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 9/186:45 pm
SFO
- CPT
1 stop32h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/224:35 pm
CPT
- SFO
1 stop33h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,664
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/216:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops29h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 9/51:30 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops54h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,708
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/165:05 pm
SFO
- BFN
2 stops59h 40m
Emirates
Sun 7/196:50 pm
BFN
- SFO
2 stops52h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 7/3![Emirates logo]()
$7,661
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to South AfricaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to South Africa. Data last updated July 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to South Africa. Data last updated July 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/56:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 8/255:55 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,384
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/54:30 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop31h 15m
Condor
Wed 8/266:35 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Condor
Deal found 7/3![Condor logo]()
$1,391
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/94:30 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Condor
Wed 8/266:35 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Condor
Deal found 7/2![Condor logo]()
$1,270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/96:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops29h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 8/266:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,316
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/94:30 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/266:35 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops36h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,360
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/164:30 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Condor
Tue 9/16:35 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Condor
Deal found 7/3![Condor logo]()
$1,257
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2311:45 am
SFO
- JNB
1 stop46h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 9/98:25 pm
JNB
- SFO
1 stop46h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$1,338
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/254:05 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops60h 30m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/87:20 am
CPT
- SFO
2 stops40h 32m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/2![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,365
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/254:05 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops60h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/82:25 pm
CPT
- SFO
3 stops37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,378
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/264:05 pm
SFO
- CPT
2 stops59h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/911:30 pm
CPT
- SFO
2 stops46h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,311
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sun 8/3011:50 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops39h 25m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/85:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops30h 52m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/29![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,381
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/318:25 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/75:00 pm
JNB
- SFO
2 stops38h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,383
One-way flights from San Francisco to South AfricaSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 4, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 9/66:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
2 stops29h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$763
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/305:40 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops58h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$765
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/911:00 pm
SFO
- CPT
2 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$772
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/196:59 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops42h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$800
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sat 10/177:08 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops49h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$802
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/2311:45 am
SFO
- JNB
1 stop46h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$811
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/89:40 am
SFO
- CPT
2 stops37h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$811
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 8/214:30 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 20m
Condor
Deal found 6/30![Condor logo]()
$829
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/236:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$831
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 9/56:45 pm
SFO
- JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$841
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/811:00 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops52h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$848
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/106:04 pm
SFO
- CPT
3 stops56h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$850
Find flight deals from San Francisco to South Africa
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated July 4, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,156 (KAYAK) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $763 (oojo) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,792 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 July 4, 2026.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoJohannesburg
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Wed 8/5
6:45 pm-10:30 am
1 stop30h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 8/25
5:55 pm-4:40 pm
1 stop31h 45m
$1,384
San FranciscoJohannesburg
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Tue 9/15
6:45 pm-10:15 am
1 stop30h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 10/21
6:00 pm-10:50 am
1 stop25h 50m
$1,414
San FranciscoJohannesburg
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Sun 8/23
10:53 pm-8:20 am
2 stops48h 27m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 9/9
9:45 am-8:08 pm
2 stops43h 23m
$1,451
San FranciscoJohannesburg
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Sun 9/13
6:45 pm-10:15 am
1 stop30h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 10/17
5:55 pm-4:40 pm
1 stop31h 45m
$1,474
San FranciscoJohannesburg
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Tue 8/4
6:45 pm-9:40 am
2 stops29h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 8/25
1:30 pm-10:50 am
2 stops54h 20m
$1,563
San FranciscoJohannesburg
SFO - JNB
SFOJNB
San Francisco
Sun 8/30
6:45 pm-9:40 am
2 stops29h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 9/8
1:30 pm-4:40 pm
2 stops36h 10m
$1,563
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Tue 9/1
3:55 pm-10:15 am
1 stop33h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 10/2
7:30 pm-1:35 pm
1 stop27h 05m
$1,571
San FranciscoDurban
SFO - DUR
SFODUR
San Francisco
Mon 8/3
3:55 pm-10:35 am
2 stops33h 40m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 9/7
12:05 pm-1:35 pm
2 stops34h 30m
$1,617
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Fri 11/13
6:35 pm-12:05 pm
1 stop31h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 11/26
5:20 pm-4:30 pm
1 stop33h 10m
$1,634
San FranciscoCape Town
SFO - CPT
SFOCPT
San Francisco
Sun 11/22
6:35 pm-12:05 pm
1 stop31h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/30
5:20 pm-4:30 pm
1 stop33h 10m
$1,634
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to South Africa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to South Africa (average of $664). Flying from San Francisco to South Africa in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,002). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to South Africa?
The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to South Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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 July 4, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Delta, andTurkish Airlines from San Francisco to South Africa. 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.
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$778 | Average$1,362 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$853 | Average$1,375 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$858 | Average$1,579 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$867 | Average$1,483 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$874 | Average$1,283 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$971 | Average$1,202 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$982 | Average$1,317 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$1,057 | Average$1,484 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$1,088 | Average$1,484 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,101 | Average$1,807 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |