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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego from R21 940

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — SAN
May 21 — May 281
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to San Diego (SAN). 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 16 May 2024.

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August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R19 115

Round-trip from

R16 166
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 23% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 53 days in advance, which can save you up to 35% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 53 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R17 931. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R18 751.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Diego from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Prices for February average R20 553 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R15 416. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a February flight can save you 18% on your journey compared to booking in August

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego (JNB - SAN)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap American Airlines flights from OR Tambo to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between OR Tambo and San Diego. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Johannesburg to San Diego. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sun 4/819:20JNB - SAN
1 stop29h 05mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/86:15SAN - JNB
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/5R21 940
Sun 4/819:20JNB - SAN
2 stops32h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/86:15SAN - JNB
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/5R22 104

Cheap British Airways flights from OR Tambo to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between OR Tambo and San Diego. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on British Airways flights from Johannesburg to San Diego. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Thu 1/821:05JNB - SAN
1 stop27h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 13/817:15SAN - JNB
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/5R26 313
Thu 1/821:05JNB - SAN
2 stops29h 43mBritish Airways
Tue 13/817:15SAN - JNB
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/5R26 459

OR Tambo to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between OR Tambo and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Johannesburg to San Diego in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 4/819:20JNB - SAN
1 stop29h 05mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/86:15SAN - JNB
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/5R21 940
Sun 4/819:20JNB - SAN
2 stops32h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/86:15SAN - JNB
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/5R22 104
Sun 4/819:20JNB - SAN
1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/820:30SAN - JNB
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R22 669
Thu 1/821:05JNB - SAN
1 stop27h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 13/817:15SAN - JNB
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/5R26 313
Thu 1/821:05JNB - SAN
2 stops29h 43mBritish Airways
Tue 13/817:15SAN - JNB
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/5R26 459
Thu 1/89:55JNB - SAN
2 stops42h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/820:23SAN - JNB
2 stops51h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R26 660
Thu 1/814:30JNB - SAN
3 stops33h 23mEthiopian Air
Tue 13/821:24SAN - JNB
2 stops30h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R32 673
Sun 4/814:30JNB - SAN
3 stops33h 23mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/821:24SAN - JNB
2 stops30h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R37 830
Thu 1/814:30JNB - SAN
3 stops33h 23mEthiopian Air
Tue 13/821:24SAN - JNB
3 stops45h 31mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R40 035

One-way flights to San Diego from OR Tambo

Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Johannesburg to San Diego. Users can also find round-trip Johannesburg to San Diego flights by using the search form above.
Tue 11/61:15JNB - SAN
3 stops48h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R40 964
Wed 12/619:00JNB - SAN
2 stops29h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5R47 634
Wed 12/617:00JNB - SAN
3 stops32h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R47 670
Sat 13/719:35JNB - SAN
2 stops36h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 16/5R50 003
Sat 13/719:35JNB - SAN
2 stops36h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 15/5R50 057
Wed 12/619:20JNB - SAN
1 stop32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/5R68 316
Sat 13/713:45JNB - SAN
3 stops41h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5R81 673
Sat 13/713:45JNB - SAN
3 stops36h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R81 764
Sat 13/721:05JNB - SAN
1 stop27h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/5R88 252

Find flights from OR Tambo to San Diego within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to San Diego 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 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/8

1 stop29h 05m

San Diego

Thu 15/8

2 stops42h 35m

R21 940

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/8

2 stops32h 16m

San Diego

Thu 15/8

2 stops42h 35m

R22 104

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/8

1 stop31h 50m

San Diego

Thu 15/8

1 stop27h 55m

R22 669

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/8

1 stop27h 20m

San Diego

Tue 13/8

1 stop29h 00m

R26 313

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/8

2 stops29h 43m

San Diego

Tue 13/8

1 stop31h 10m

R26 459

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/8

2 stops42h 04m

San Diego

Tue 13/8

2 stops51h 12m

R26 660

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/8

3 stops33h 23m

San Diego

Tue 13/8

2 stops30h 41m

R32 673

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/8

3 stops33h 23m

San Diego

Thu 15/8

2 stops30h 41m

R37 830

Johannesburg OR TamboSan Diego

JNB - SAN

JNBSAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/8

3 stops33h 23m

San Diego

Tue 13/8

3 stops45h 31m

R40 035

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Deals found on 15/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 52 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 Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San Diego by month

Plan your trip from OR Tambo to San Diego by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from OR Tambo to San Diego is currently R61 815 while a return flight costs R28 520. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAN

Temperature

14 - 22 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, British Airways and Ethiopian Air. 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.
Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
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Crew

7,7

Boarding

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding was absolute mayhem. It was closer to a rugby scrum than a boarding process. A newer plane but no free entertainment. Food was awful, like back in the 90's.

Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,7

Boarding

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding was absolute mayhem. It was closer to a rugby scrum than a boarding process. A newer plane but no free entertainment. Food was awful, like back in the 90's.

American Airlines
7,3
Good
14 514 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,7

Boarding

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding was absolute mayhem. It was closer to a rugby scrum than a boarding process. A newer plane but no free entertainment. Food was awful, like back in the 90's.

Air Canada
7,0
Good
6 947 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
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Crew

7,7

Boarding

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding was absolute mayhem. It was closer to a rugby scrum than a boarding process. A newer plane but no free entertainment. Food was awful, like back in the 90's.

Lufthansa
7,0
Good
7 659 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,7

Boarding

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding was absolute mayhem. It was closer to a rugby scrum than a boarding process. A newer plane but no free entertainment. Food was awful, like back in the 90's.

British Airways
6,8
Okay
6 829 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
787 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,7

Boarding

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding was absolute mayhem. It was closer to a rugby scrum than a boarding process. A newer plane but no free entertainment. Food was awful, like back in the 90's.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 4,2 km from the city centre, San Diego is the airport most travellers will use when flying to San Diego from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 6 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego for under R22 000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego for under R22 000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just R21 940, but on average you can expect to pay R28 518.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at R21 940, American Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and Ethiopian Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R26 313 and R32 673, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R47 634. Air Canada flights start at R50 003 while deals on American Airlines start at R68 316 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego?

    Before booking your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Delta or KLM.

  • What does JNB to SAN mean?

    JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, while SAN stands for San Diego Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your OR Tambo to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from OR Tambo to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter OR Tambo to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from OR Tambo to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from OR Tambo to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on OR Tambo to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 15/5.

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Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to San Diego

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 621 135 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
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KLMCheapestR15 284AverageR20 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 692AverageR20 480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapestR15 960AverageR16 109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 875AverageR22 816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 015AverageR20 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR18 147AverageR24 801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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