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R10 423+ Cheap flights to Big Sur

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— SFO
Apr 1 — Apr 81
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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 27 March 2025.

Return from

R17 506

One-way from

R10 423

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 908
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 9/6-7/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to San Francisco
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Big Sur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R45 549 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 731 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 27 March 2025.

Tue 1/423:15JNB - SFO
2 stops33h 15mDelta
Fri 18/40:47SFO - JNB
2 stops33h 53mDelta
Deal found 26/3R17 396
Mon 9/617:55JNB - SFO
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 7/718:45SFO - JNB
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3R17 506
Tue 1/421:15JNB - SFO
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 22/419:30SFO - JNB
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3R18 273
Sat 10/520:40JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 17/512:40SFO - JNB
2 stops36h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/3R18 400
Wed 2/419:00JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 25/46:30SFO - JNB
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3R19 313
Tue 16/1222:05JNB - SFO
2 stops30h 44mBritish Airways
Tue 6/117:30SFO - JNB
1 stop30h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/3R19 368
Wed 2/419:00JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 40mBrussels Airlines
Mon 21/414:40SFO - JNB
1 stop32h 55mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 26/3R19 678
Mon 31/318:50JNB - SFO
1 stop27h 00mAir France
Tue 22/415:05SFO - JNB
1 stop32h 20mAir France
Deal found 26/3R22 252
Sun 11/519:35JNB - SFO
2 stops31h 01mSWISS
Sun 18/519:05SFO - JNB
2 stops53h 15mSWISS
Deal found 26/3R22 909
Mon 21/423:15JNB - SFO
2 stops30h 22mKLM
Mon 12/59:25SFO - JNB
2 stops26h 55mKLM
Deal found 26/3R23 512
Thu 24/419:00JNB - SFO
1 stop26h 40mLufthansa
Tue 3/613:20SFO - JNB
1 stop34h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 27/3R23 658
Wed 23/41:15JNB - SFO
2 stops50h 28mKenya Airways
Tue 3/622:45SFO - JNB
2 stops32h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R23 858

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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

18:45-10:35

1 stop30h 50m

R17 506

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

20:40-14:15

1 stop26h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 17/5

12:40-10:20

2 stops36h 40m

R18 400

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

18:50-12:50

1 stop27h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 7/7

12:35-8:30

2 stops34h 55m

R19 404

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

19:00-12:40

1 stop26h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 3/6

16:00-9:20

2 stops32h 20m

R21 704

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

19:00-17:45

2 stops31h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

13:10-8:35

1 stop34h 25m

R21 796

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

19:35-17:36

2 stops31h 01m

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

19:05-9:20

2 stops53h 15m

R22 909

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/4

23:15-20:37

2 stops30h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

9:25-21:20

2 stops26h 55m

R23 512

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

19:00-12:40

1 stop26h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 3/6

13:20-8:35

1 stop34h 15m

R23 658

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/4

1:15-18:43

2 stops50h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 3/6

22:45-15:50

2 stops32h 05m

R23 858

JohannesburgSan Francisco

JNB - SFO

JNBSFO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/4

18:50-12:50

1 stop27h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

20:25-8:30

1 stop27h 05m

R24 278

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Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

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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 21 March 2025.

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 30 hours 12 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?

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.

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

Virgin Atlantic

From R913

British Airways

British Airways

From R942

United Airlines

United Airlines

From R911

Turkish Airlines

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

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Big Sur. 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 Big Sur. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
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
1 284 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 895 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 319 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 569 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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 10 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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