Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Currently priced at R17 348, Virgin Atlantic will fly you from Johannesburg to San Francisco and back. In addition to Virgin Atlantic, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Kenya Airways and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R18 551 and R18 605, respectively. Users have found that Virgin Atlantic is 4% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco one-way?

Accepted Answer

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R11 407 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R12 738 and Turkish Airlines from R13 594 one-way.

Question 3

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco (average of R849). Flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of R1 193). 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.

January

R16 710

February

R15 471

March

R16 582

April

R17 639

May

R17 002

June

R17 111

July

R21 739

August

R20 409

September

R15 854

October

R15 908

November

R16 127

December

R17 111

Question 4

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 5

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

How recently were the Johannesburg to San Francisco flight deals updated?

Accepted Answer

The Johannesburg to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 15/5.

Question 7

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

When booking a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Air France or British Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 8

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco for under R17 400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco for under R17 400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Virgin Atlantic for just R17 348, but on average you can expect to pay R23 106.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 56 days in advance to save up to 10% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 56 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R16 182, or R18 933 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Johannesburg. Users have commonly found prices around R18 259 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R14 778. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

Question 12

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to San Francisco (JNB - SFO)?

Accepted Answer

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Question 13

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Francisco from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 13 airlines have flights to the San Francisco airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 19,0 km journey from San Francisco (SFO) to San Francisco’s city centre.

Question 14

What does JNB to SFO mean?

Accepted Answer

JNB and SFO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to SFO refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San Francisco Airport. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

Question 15

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

Accepted Answer

The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to San Francisco 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.

Question 16

Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco with specific airlines?

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

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

Accepted Answer

Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco 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.

Question 21

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to San Francisco 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.

Question 22

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 23

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Need flexible booking options for your flight to San Francisco from Johannesburg? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Johannesburg to San Francisco flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November
Round-trip from	R15 469
One-way from	R13 776

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 993	AverageR16 574	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR15 027	AverageR21 094	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	CheapestR15 914	AverageR17 828	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
KLM	CheapestR15 954	AverageR17 595	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR15 992	AverageR16 935	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR16 467	AverageR17 661	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR16 821	AverageR25 393	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 839	AverageR19 408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	CheapestR18 107	AverageR23 730	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR18 570	AverageR21 410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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