S$1,107 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco (JNB-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$1,107 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Johannesburg to San Francisco route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Distance
16878 km

Flights from Johannesburg to San Francisco

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to San Francisco (SFO) including

The earliest flight leaves O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport at 12:30 and arrives at San Francisco Intl. Airport at 07:55. The last flight of the day departs Johannesburg at 23:59 and arrives at San Francisco at 16:30.

The flight distance from Johannesburg to San Francisco is about 18363 km, the shortest flight is 23 hours 18 minutes with Virgin Atlantic.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to SFO?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Johannesburg Airport to San Francisco Airport start from . Make your booking today to score the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JNB to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Every airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to San Francisco Airport?
You'll have 17,000 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Kempton Park to San Francisco route. Dress in layers of comfy clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling headphones.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to San Francisco Airport?
Currently, no airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg Airport to San Francisco Airport. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best connections and price, lock in your airfare well ahead of time.
Are O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to SFO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Johannesburg Airport to San Francisco Airport at the last minute could save you some cash. However, it could end up costing a good deal more! If you'd prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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