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Cheap flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $563

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6:55 pm - 10:45 amLAX-JNB
29h 50m1 stop
7:05 pm - 5:00 pmJNB-LAX
31h 55m1 stop
$923Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 13
6:55 pm - 10:45 amLAX-JNB
29h 50m1 stop
7:05 pm - 5:00 pmJNB-LAX
31h 55m1 stop
$924Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Jan 20 - Mon, Feb 10
3:45 pm - 9:25 amSFO-JNB
32h 40m1 stop
1:35 pm - 1:50 pmJNB-SFO
33h 15m1 stop
$1,036Qatar Airways
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Sun, Mar 16 - Sun, Mar 30
3:45 pm - 9:25 amSFO-JNB
32h 40m1 stop
1:35 pm - 1:50 pmJNB-SFO
33h 15m1 stop
$1,038Qatar Airways
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Tue, Mar 18 - Sat, Apr 5
12:15 am - 7:40 amSFO-JNB
46h 25m1 stop
11:20 am - 10:45 pmJNB-SFO
44h 25m1 stop
$1,076Cathay Pacific
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Tue, May 13 - Sat, May 31
10:50 pm - 4:10 pmSFO-JNB
31h 20m2 stops
1:15 am - 12:36 pmJNB-SFO
44h 21m2 stops
$1,080Kenya Airways
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Sat, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 30
7:00 am - 10:00 pmSFO-JNB
29h 00m2 stops
7:45 pm - 2:10 pmJNB-SFO
27h 25m1 stop
$1,111
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Sat, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 9
10:50 pm - 12:15 amSFO-JNB
39h 25m2 stops
1:15 am - 12:52 pmJNB-SFO
45h 37m2 stops
$1,112Kenya Airways
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Mon, Jan 20 - Sun, Feb 2
3:25 pm - 9:25 amSFO-JNB
32h 00m1 stop
11:55 pm - 11:22 pmJNB-SFO
33h 27m2 stops
$1,117
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Mon, Feb 17 - Mon, Feb 24
12:25 pm - 7:40 amLAX-JNB
34h 15m1 stop
11:20 am - 10:35 pmJNB-LAX
44h 15m1 stop
$1,134Cathay Pacific
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Wed, May 21 - Sat, Jun 7
10:55 am - 7:40 amLAX-JNB
34h 45m1 stop
$563Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Feb 21
12:25 pm - 7:40 amSFO-JNB
34h 15m1 stop
$594Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Mar 12
1:00 pm - 10:45 amLAX-JNB
35h 45m1 stop
$689Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Jan 15
1:00 pm - 10:50 amLAX-JNB
35h 50m1 stop
$717Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23
2:10 pm - 7:40 amSJC-JNB
55h 30m2 stops
Sat, Feb 1
11:40 pm - 8:35 amLAX-JNB
46h 55m2 stops
$739Etihad Airways
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Fri, Jan 17
5:40 pm - 9:30 amLAX-JNB
53h 50m3 stops
Thu, Jan 23
8:25 pm - 10:25 amSFO-JNB
29h 00m1 stop
$770SWISS
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Thu, Mar 13
6:00 am - 8:35 amLAX-JNB
41h 35m2 stops
$771Etihad Airways
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Mon, May 12
8:25 pm - 10:25 amSFO-JNB
29h 00m1 stop
$775SWISS
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Thu, Mar 13
3:05 pm - 9:30 amLAX-JNB
32h 25m1 stop
10:10 am - 3:15 pmJNB-LAX
39h 05m1 stop
$2,138Lufthansa
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 7
11:05 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-JNB
33h 30m2 stops
7:35 pm - 4:51 pmJNB-LAX
31h 16m2 stops
$2,273United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 21 - Wed, Jan 15
3:10 pm - 2:20 pmLAX-JNB
37h 10m2 stops
3:10 am - 12:50 pmJNB-LAX
43h 40m2 stops
$2,459RwandAir
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Mon, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 6
2:09 pm - 10:20 amLAX-JNB
34h 11m2 stops
9:15 pm - 6:25 pmJNB-LAX
31h 10m1 stop
$2,536British Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
8:29 am - 9:30 amLAX-JNB
39h 01m2 stops
7:35 pm - 6:32 pmJNB-LAX
32h 57m2 stops
$2,596
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Mon, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 31
2:09 pm - 10:20 amLAX-JNB
34h 11m2 stops
9:15 pm - 11:17 pmJNB-LAX
36h 02m2 stops
$2,646British Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
10:20 pm - 11:30 amLAX-JNB
27h 10m1 stop
7:30 pm - 8:00 pmJNB-LAX
34h 30m1 stop
$2,673Virgin Atlantic
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
10:20 pm - 11:30 amLAX-JNB
27h 10m1 stop
7:30 pm - 12:40 amJNB-LAX
39h 10m2 stops
$2,684Virgin Atlantic
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
5:25 am - 12:40 amLAX-JNB
33h 15m2 stops
5:15 pm - 5:42 pmJNB-LAX
34h 27m3 stops
$2,938
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
3:10 pm - 2:20 pmLAX-JNB
37h 10m2 stops
3:10 am - 12:50 pmJNB-LAX
43h 40m2 stops
$9,539RwandAir
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Mon, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 6

Qatar Airways flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Mar 16
SFO3:45 pmSan Francisco
32h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 30
JNB1:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 15m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
Qatar Airways
Mar 18
SFO3:45 pmSan Francisco
32h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 5
JNB1:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 15m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
Qatar Airways
Jan 20
SFO2:45 pmSan Francisco
32h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 3
JNB1:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 15m
1 stop
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco

KLM flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best KLM deals on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
KLM
Mar 16
SFO10:45 amSan Francisco
26h 15m
2 stops
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 30
JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 42m
2 stops
SFO7:57 pmSan Francisco
KLM
Feb 3
LAX7:45 amLos Angeles
28h 15m
2 stops
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 24
JNB11:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 05m
2 stops
LAX8:00 pmLos Angeles
KLM
Jan 4
SFO1:45 pmSan Francisco
22h 15m
1 stop
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 31
JNB11:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 27m
2 stops
SFO11:22 pmSan Francisco

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California, with most prices found around $1,035. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from California averaging around $1,044.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,220. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,474.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the evening. Flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during this time can be as low as $1,246. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,510 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 19 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $1,345. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $897.

Can stopping save me money on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

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Best Price Found

$563

Fastest flight time

20h 00m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California in the past 72 hours is $563. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $923.
The fastest flight from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 20h 00m
There are no direct flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Jose Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, San Francisco Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Los Angeles Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $793Free CancellationRating
7.5
668 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $875Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,504 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $898Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,907 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $915Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $919Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,604 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $932Free CancellationRating
6.8
279 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $935Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,055 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $942Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,606 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $952Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,820 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $969Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,349 reviews
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Can I find flights from California to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for California to Johannesburg flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Johannesburg from California.

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