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Cheap flights to San Francisco Bay Area from R11 204

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 2/6. 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.
BOS — SFO
May 18 — May 251
1 adult
Sat 18/5
Sat 25/5

Flights to San Francisco Bay Area in 2024

Find the latest flights to San Francisco Bay Area in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 608 177 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 119

Return from

R17 541

One-way from

R11 204
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg to San Francisco
One-way flight from Johannesburg to San Francisco Bay Area

Cheap flights to San Francisco Bay Area in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to San Francisco Bay Area in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 608 177 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to San Francisco Bay Area in May and June 2024. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Wed 5/610:55SFO - JNB
2 stops36h 45mDelta
Deal found 12/5R16 714
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Tue 4/60:40SFO - JNB
2 stops35h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/5R16 825
Wed 15/523:15JNB - SFO
2 stops28h 13mKLM
Wed 5/610:55SFO - JNB
2 stops25h 25mKLM
Deal found 12/5R17 706
Tue 11/619:20JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 18/615:57SFO - JNB
2 stops32h 28mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/5R18 368
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Wed 5/615:00SFO - JNB
1 stop32h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/5R18 588
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
2 stops32h 38mDelta
Tue 4/60:40SFO - JNB
2 stops35h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/5R18 827
Tue 11/619:20JNB - SFO
2 stops30h 38mBritish Airways
Tue 18/615:57SFO - JNB
2 stops32h 28mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/5R19 212
Tue 11/623:15JNB - SFO
2 stops33h 56mDelta
Mon 17/60:07SFO - JNB
2 stops36h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/5R20 737
Tue 11/618:50JNB - SFO
1 stop32h 10mDelta
Mon 17/60:07SFO - JNB
2 stops36h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/5R26 339

San Francisco Bay Area 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for San Francisco Bay Area in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 608 177 searches and data were last updated on 13 May 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to San Francisco Bay Area in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Wed 5/610:55SFO - JNB
2 stops36h 45mDelta
Deal found 12/5R16 714
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Tue 4/60:40SFO - JNB
2 stops35h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/5R16 825
Mon 26/818:55JNB - SFO
1 stop34h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 9/922:10SFO - JNB
1 stop27h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 13/5R17 541
Wed 15/523:15JNB - SFO
2 stops28h 13mKLM
Wed 5/610:55SFO - JNB
2 stops25h 25mKLM
Deal found 12/5R17 706
Mon 9/921:05JNB - SFO
1 stop25h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 16/915:30SFO - JNB
1 stop32h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/5R17 872
Tue 11/619:20JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 18/615:57SFO - JNB
2 stops32h 28mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/5R18 368
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 55mDelta
Wed 5/615:00SFO - JNB
1 stop32h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/5R18 588
Mon 9/920:15JNB - SFO
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 16/916:10SFO - JNB
1 stop39h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R18 808
Wed 15/518:50JNB - SFO
2 stops32h 38mDelta
Tue 4/60:40SFO - JNB
2 stops35h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/5R18 827

One-way flights to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore one-way flight options to San Francisco Bay Area for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 608 177 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to San Francisco Bay Area. If you're in need of a round-trip flight to San Francisco Bay Area instead, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Sun 2/69:55JNB - SFO
2 stops47h 03mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R11 204
Fri 7/620:15JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R11 425
Wed 5/69:55JNB - SFO
2 stops47h 03mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R12 453
Thu 6/69:55JNB - SFO
2 stops47h 03mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R12 784
Wed 5/620:15JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R13 280
Tue 4/618:05JNB - SFO
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/5R13 427
Mon 3/618:05JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/5R13 629
Fri 7/616:50JNB - SFO
2 stops30h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 12/5R14 198
Fri 16/821:05JNB - SFO
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R14 290

Average price of flights to San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to San Francisco Bay Area is currently R12 965 while a return flight costs R21 408. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area (average of R849). Flying to San Francisco Bay Area in July will prove the most costly (average of R1 193). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R16 843

February

R15 594

March

R16 714

April

R17 780

May

R17 137

June

R17 247

July

R21 913

August

R20 572

September

R15 980

October

R16 035

November

R16 255

December

R17 247

Temperature and rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

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

SFO

Temperature

11 - 17 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to San Francisco Bay Area. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to San Francisco Bay Area, you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated 13 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area, such as Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8,0
Very Good
10 736 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7,8
Good
1 996 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7,8
Good
1 086 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 455 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Francisco Bay Area on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Atlantic is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco Bay Area?

    null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco Bay Area. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while return flights cost around null.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    A return flight to San Francisco Bay Area will typically cost around R405, however they can be found for as little as R405.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Francisco Bay Area depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Francisco Bay Area, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco Airport?

    Yes. San Francisco Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco Airport (1,6 km away from San Francisco Airport).

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