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, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 0 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).

R13 881+ Flights to Big Sur

Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Return from	R17 089
One-way from	R15 762
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 624

SWISS
6/3-19/3
3 total stops
61h 00m total
Johannesburg to San Francisco

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Qatar Airways
2/3
1 total stop
33h 15m total
Johannesburg to Big Sur

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R48 103 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flights to Big Sur
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Tue 6/517:50JNB - SFO

1 stop25h 45mTurkish Airlines

Wed 14/512:40SFO - JNB

1 stop36h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/2R17 071

Thu 6/320:25JNB - SFO

1 stop30h 00mSWISS

Wed 19/318:25SFO - JNB

2 stops31h 00mSWISS

Deal found 20/2R17 089

Thu 6/319:40JNB - SFO

2 stops38h 34mDelta

Wed 19/317:40SFO - JNB

2 stops30h 45mDelta

Deal found 20/2R17 347

Tue 6/518:50JNB - SFO

1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 14/511:05SFO - JNB

2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/2R17 955

Tue 6/523:15JNB - SFO

2 stops30h 08mKLM

Wed 14/511:05SFO - JNB

2 stops25h 15mKLM

Deal found 21/2R18 343

Fri 28/1119:45JNB - SFO

2 stops28h 10mAir France

Tue 30/1215:45SFO - JNB

2 stops31h 30mAir France

Deal found 20/2R19 227

Mon 28/718:55JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 10/821:20SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 20/2R19 541

Mon 9/619:25JNB - SFO

1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines

Mon 7/716:21SFO - JNB

2 stops29h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 21/2R19 928

Mon 9/621:15JNB - SFO

1 stop25h 35mBritish Airways

Mon 7/716:35SFO - JNB

1 stop29h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/2R20 813

Tue 15/41:15JNB - SFO

2 stops46h 21mKenya Airways

Thu 24/421:00SFO - JNB

2 stops42h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R22 398

Fri 28/1113:45JNB - SFO

1 stop28h 05mSingapore Airlines

Tue 30/129:40SFO - JNB

1 stop34h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/2R22 472

Wed 16/413:25JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 35mEmirates

Thu 24/417:05SFO - JNB

1 stop38h 10mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R22 804

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Thu 6/320:25JNB - SFO

1 stop30h 00mSWISS

Wed 19/318:25SFO - JNB

2 stops31h 00mSWISS

Deal found 20/2R17 089

Thu 6/319:40JNB - SFO

2 stops38h 34mDelta

Wed 19/317:40SFO - JNB

2 stops30h 45mDelta

Deal found 20/2R17 347

Mon 28/718:55JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 10/821:20SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 20/2R19 541

Mon 9/619:25JNB - SFO

1 stop31h 00mBritish Airways

Mon 7/716:35SFO - JNB

1 stop31h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/2R20 813

Tue 15/41:15JNB - SFO

2 stops46h 21mKenya Airways

Thu 24/421:00SFO - JNB

2 stops42h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R22 398

Wed 16/413:25JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 35mEmirates

Thu 24/417:05SFO - JNB

1 stop38h 10mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R22 804

Mon 9/619:00JNB - SFO

2 stops31h 06mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/70:20SFO - JNB

2 stops32h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2R23 338

Thu 24/423:15JNB - SFO

2 stops32h 15mKLM

Tue 3/610:00SFO - JNB

2 stops26h 20mKLM

Deal found 20/2R23 467

Mon 21/418:50JNB - SFO

2 stops29h 18mAir France

Mon 12/520:25SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 05mAir France

Deal found 20/2R24 758

Mon 21/419:35JNB - SFO

2 stops35h 02mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/510:40SFO - JNB

2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R24 795

Mon 9/613:45JNB - SFO

3 stops39h 13mSingapore Airlines

Mon 7/717:15SFO - JNB

2 stops40h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/2R25 772

Sun 20/43:10JNB - SFO

2 stops43h 40mRwandAir

Mon 12/516:10SFO - JNB

2 stops37h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2R27 449

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Thu 27/220:25JNB - SFO

2 stops35h 22mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/38:41SFO - JNB

2 stops39h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R75 693

Thu 27/221:15JNB - SFO

1 stop27h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 10/321:40SFO - JNB

1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/2R99 031

Thu 27/222:00JNB - SFO

2 stops33h 20mUnited Airlines

Sun 9/30:43SFO - JNB

2 stops32h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2R133 283

Thu 6/320:25JNB - SFO

1 stop30h 00mSWISS

Wed 19/318:25SFO - JNB

2 stops31h 00mSWISS

Deal found 20/2R17 089

Thu 6/319:40JNB - SFO

2 stops38h 34mDelta

Wed 19/317:40SFO - JNB

2 stops30h 45mDelta

Deal found 20/2R17 347

Thu 6/314:35JNB - SFO

3 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air

Wed 19/322:45SFO - JNB

2 stops29h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R44 446

One-way flights to Big Sur
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Sun 2/313:20JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/2R15 762

Sun 20/417:55JNB - SFO

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R16 020

Sun 20/417:00JNB - SFO

2 stops34h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R16 499

Sat 19/41:15JNB - SFO

2 stops50h 28mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R16 554

Sun 20/413:25JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 35mEmirates

Deal found 20/2R16 702

Tue 29/721:15JNB - SFO

2 stops30h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/2R18 379

Tue 29/721:20JNB - SFO

3 stops34h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2R21 790

Mon 28/73:10JNB - SFO

2 stops43h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 20/2R22 048

Sun 20/422:50JNB - SFO

3 stops49h 51mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R23 523

Tue 24/611:20JNB - SFO

1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 19/2R55 360

Wed 11/619:50JNB - SFO

1 stop33h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/2R56 023

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JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

17:50-10:35

1 stop25h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

12:40-10:35

1 stop36h 55m

R17 071

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

20:25-16:25

1 stop30h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

18:25-10:25

2 stops31h 00m

R17 089

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

19:40-0:14

2 stops38h 34m

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

17:40-9:25

2 stops30h 45m

R17 347

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

18:50-18:15

1 stop32h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

11:05-21:20

2 stops25h 15m

R17 955

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

23:15-20:23

2 stops30h 08m

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

11:05-21:20

2 stops25h 15m

R18 343

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

18:55-19:30

1 stop33h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 10/8

21:20-10:15

1 stop27h 55m

R19 541

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

19:25-13:50

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 7/7

16:21-7:00

2 stops29h 39m

R19 928

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

21:15-13:50

1 stop25h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 7/7

16:35-7:00

1 stop29h 25m

R20 813

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

1:15-14:36

2 stops46h 21m

San Francisco

Thu 24/4

21:00-0:15

2 stops42h 15m

R22 398

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/4

13:25-14:00

1 stop33h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 24/4

17:05-16:15

1 stop38h 10m

R22 804

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Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

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Travel insights for flights to Big Sur

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Big Sur including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 27 hours 0 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 United Airlines.

Virgin Atlantic

From R912

British Airways

From R940

United Airlines

From R911

Turkish Airlines

From R924

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 Emirates, Singapore Airlines 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.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 299 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Delta

8,0

Very Good

8 213 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

KLM

7,8

Good

1 331 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 568 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

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, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 0 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).

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Travel insights for flights to Big Sur

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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 14 February 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

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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 Emirates, Singapore Airlines 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.

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?

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