What is the cheapest month to fly to Big Sur?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Big Sur . Flying to Big Sur in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur 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 Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.

How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around R68, however they can be found for as little as R52.

Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 20 minutes).

Does San Francisco have car hire?

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

Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

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

R11 108+ Flights to Big Sur

Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Return from	R18 206
One-way from	R11 108
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R20 202

Turkish Airlines
9/6-7/7
2 total stops
68h 40m total
Johannesburg to San Francisco

Search Deals

Qatar Airways
4/6
1 total stop
26h 10m total
Johannesburg to Big Sur

Search Deals

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R48 969 potential increase over avg. return price).

Search Deals

Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 890 potential savings vs. average return price).

Search Deals

Average for return flights in April 2025

Search Deals

Find flight deals to Big Sur

Cheapest flights to Big Sur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Mon 9/617:55JNB - SFO

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Mon 7/712:40SFO - JNB

1 stop36h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/4R18 206

Sun 1/618:50JNB - SFO

1 stop27h 00mDelta

Sun 8/623:43SFO - JNB

2 stops36h 37mDelta

Deal found 17/4R18 395

Sun 1/618:50JNB - SFO

1 stop32h 25mAir France

Sun 8/620:25SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 05mAir France

Deal found 17/4R18 715

Sat 17/520:40JNB - SFO

1 stop31h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 24/516:05SFO - JNB

1 stop33h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 17/4R19 054

Sun 1/619:35JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 10mSWISS

Sun 8/616:00SFO - JNB

2 stops56h 20mSWISS

Deal found 17/4R20 372

Thu 17/719:00JNB - SFO

2 stops35h 22mUnited Airlines

Mon 28/723:55SFO - JNB

2 stops32h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/4R20 485

Thu 17/719:00JNB - SFO

2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/719:30SFO - JNB

1 stop28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4R21 087

Fri 28/1122:05JNB - SFO

1 stop26h 55mBritish Airways

Tue 30/1217:30SFO - JNB

1 stop30h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/4R23 233

Sun 8/61:15JNB - SFO

2 stops50h 54mKenya Airways

Mon 7/722:45SFO - JNB

2 stops32h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/4R25 286

Thu 24/423:15JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 53mKLM

Tue 3/69:25SFO - JNB

2 stops26h 55mKLM

Deal found 17/4R25 361

Thu 17/711:20JNB - SFO

1 stop44h 35mCathay Pacific

Sat 26/71:05SFO - JNB

1 stop45h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4R28 505

Thu 27/113:10JNB - SFO

2 stops43h 15mRwandAir

Tue 30/1214:45SFO - JNB

2 stops61h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 17/4R33 193

Best flights to Big Sur
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Big Sur that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

Mon 9/617:55JNB - SFO

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Mon 7/712:40SFO - JNB

1 stop36h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/4R18 206

Sun 1/618:50JNB - SFO

1 stop27h 00mDelta

Sun 8/623:43SFO - JNB

2 stops36h 37mDelta

Deal found 17/4R18 395

Sun 1/618:50JNB - SFO

1 stop32h 25mAir France

Sun 8/620:25SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 05mAir France

Deal found 17/4R18 715

Sat 17/520:40JNB - SFO

1 stop31h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 24/516:05SFO - JNB

1 stop33h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 17/4R19 054

Sun 1/619:35JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 10mSWISS

Sun 8/616:00SFO - JNB

2 stops56h 20mSWISS

Deal found 17/4R20 372

Thu 17/719:00JNB - SFO

2 stops35h 22mUnited Airlines

Mon 28/723:55SFO - JNB

2 stops32h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/4R20 485

Thu 17/719:00JNB - SFO

2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/719:30SFO - JNB

1 stop28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4R21 087

Sun 8/61:15JNB - SFO

2 stops50h 54mKenya Airways

Mon 7/722:45SFO - JNB

2 stops32h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/4R25 286

Thu 17/711:20JNB - SFO

1 stop44h 35mCathay Pacific

Sat 26/71:05SFO - JNB

1 stop45h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4R28 505

Wed 16/722:50JNB - SFO

3 stops49h 34mEthiopian Air

Sun 27/723:05SFO - JNB

3 stops43h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/4R47 069

Sat 17/516:10JNB - SFO

3 stops30h 50mEmirates

Sat 24/517:05SFO - JNB

3 stops42h 20mEmirates

Deal found 17/4R85 628

Last-minute flights to Big Sur
Discover last-minute flight deals to Big Sur. Data last updated 18 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 21/418:50JNB - SFO

2 stops29h 18mAir France

Mon 12/520:25SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 05mAir France

Deal found 17/4R24 382

Mon 21/418:50JNB - SFO

2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/510:00SFO - JNB

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4R24 495

Mon 21/419:00JNB - SFO

1 stop34h 00mUnited Airlines

Mon 29/96:35SFO - JNB

2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/4R26 058

Mon 21/423:15JNB - SFO

2 stops32h 41mDelta

Sun 11/50:40SFO - JNB

2 stops35h 40mDelta

Deal found 17/4R27 187

Mon 21/48:20JNB - SFO

3 stops40h 21mEthiopian Air

Mon 12/521:10SFO - JNB

2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/4R43 530

Wed 23/412:10JNB - SFO

2 stops39h 33mKenya Airways

Sun 4/522:30SFO - JNB

2 stops40h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/4R74 802

Wed 23/419:35JNB - SFO

1 stop29h 35mSWISS

Sun 4/519:30SFO - JNB

2 stops35h 45mSWISS

Deal found 16/4R96 021

Thu 24/423:15JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 53mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/615:05SFO - JNB

1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4R25 248

Thu 24/423:15JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 53mKLM

Tue 3/69:25SFO - JNB

2 stops26h 55mKLM

Deal found 17/4R25 361

Thu 24/418:50JNB - SFO

1 stop27h 00mAir France

Tue 3/620:25SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 05mAir France

Deal found 18/4R25 794

Thu 24/421:55JNB - SFO

1 stop29h 12mDelta

Mon 2/60:40SFO - JNB

2 stops35h 40mDelta

Deal found 18/4R29 221

Thu 24/411:20JNB - SFO

1 stop44h 20mCathay Pacific

Mon 2/61:05SFO - JNB

1 stop45h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/4R31 969

One-way flights to Big Sur
Search for one-way flight options to Big Sur. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

Wed 4/620:25JNB - SFO

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/4R11 108

Wed 4/69:50JNB - SFO

2 stops44h 58mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/4R12 238

Thu 5/617:00JNB - SFO

3 stops33h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4R14 516

Mon 26/517:55JNB - SFO

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/4R14 855

Sun 25/51:15JNB - SFO

2 stops50h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/4R16 832

Mon 26/522:50JNB - SFO

3 stops49h 33mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/4R23 704

Wed 11/618:50JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 53mDelta

Deal found 17/4R44 678

Wed 11/619:35JNB - SFO

1 stop29h 35mSWISS

Deal found 17/4R60 042

Tue 24/613:45JNB - SFO

3 stops35h 23mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/4R87 323

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Big Sur that are best for you.

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

17:55-16:40

1 stop31h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 7/7

12:40-10:35

1 stop36h 55m

R18 206

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

18:50-12:50

1 stop27h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 8/6

23:43-21:20

2 stops36h 37m

R18 395

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

18:50-18:15

1 stop32h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 8/6

20:25-8:30

1 stop27h 05m

R18 715

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

20:40-19:30

1 stop31h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 24/5

13:45-10:20

2 stops35h 35m

R19 054

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

19:35-19:45

2 stops33h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 8/6

16:00-9:20

2 stops56h 20m

R20 372

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

19:00-21:22

2 stops35h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 28/7

23:55-17:45

2 stops32h 50m

R20 485

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

19:00-15:20

2 stops29h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 28/7

19:30-9:20

1 stop28h 50m

R21 087

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

1:15-19:09

2 stops50h 54m

San Francisco

Mon 7/7

22:45-15:50

2 stops32h 05m

R25 286

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

23:15-0:08

2 stops33h 53m

San Francisco

Tue 3/6

9:25-21:20

2 stops26h 55m

R25 361

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

11:20-22:55

1 stop44h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 26/7

1:05-7:40

1 stop45h 35m

R28 505

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/4

Showing 1-10 of 22 results

Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Big Sur with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

When is the best time to book a flight to Big Sur?

The best time to book flights to Big Sur is 34 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Big Sur takes 26 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Big Sur from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Big Sur should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Big Sur are Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Virgin Atlantic

From R921

British Airways

From R946

Turkish Airlines

From R924

United Airlines

From R911

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Big Sur are SWISS, Delta and Air France.

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Big Sur ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Big Sur when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Big Sur by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Sur, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

To help decide which airline to fly to Big Sur, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 201 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 917 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 581 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Cathay Pacific

7,5

Good

849 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 289 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur 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 Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.
How much is a return flight to Big Sur?
A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around R68, however they can be found for as little as R52.
Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 20 minutes).
Does San Francisco have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to San Francisco?
Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1,6 km away from San Francisco).

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Search flights to Big Sur by cabin class

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights to Big Sur?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights to Big Sur 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.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets to Big Sur?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Big Sur.

Can Cheapflights find flights to Big Sur with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights to Big Sur flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights to Big Sur become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Big Sur flights today and get alerted when prices change. To subscribe and begin receiving alerts, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide your email address.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

R11 108+ Cheap flights to Big Sur

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Find the latest flights to Big Sur in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

Return from

One-way from

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Find flight deals to Big Sur

Cheapest flights to Big SurExplore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Locate flights to Big Sur that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Big Sur that are best for you.

Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Big Sur with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

When is the best time to book a flight to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

Temperature in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

To help decide which airline to fly to Big Sur, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

Does San Francisco have car hire?

Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Search flights to Big Sur by cabin class

Find flights to Big Sur, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights to Big Sur?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets to Big Sur?

Can Cheapflights find flights to Big Sur with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights to Big Sur become cheaper?

100% Free

Book with Flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights to Big Sur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.