Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

Most connecting flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

On the San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 69%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R11 730 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R37 270 – a R25 540 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

A direct flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 27 255 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

One-way fares from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R46 281, which is 196% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 9 hours ahead of San Jose (South Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R111 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • Europcar • Woodford • Alamo • Sixt

How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

Return flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R17 418 to R32 648, with an average of R18 861 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 418 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R17 965. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport stopovers at 832 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: R17 418-R32 648

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Typical prices: R14 175-R16 657

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Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

6:15 - 7:25SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:00 - 13:16JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

36h 16m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

19:43 - 7:25SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

49h 42m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:00 - 20:44JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

43h 44m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

6:30 - 19:10SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21:20 - 19:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

31h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R26 791Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

11:41 - 19:10SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 29m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21:20 - 19:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

31h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R26 856Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 20

10:37 - 4:00SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

20:20 - 18:02JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

31h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R26 937Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 29

6:17 - 4:00SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 43m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

13:45 - 18:01JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

37h 16m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R27 246Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 15 - Tue, Mar 30

7:03 - 8:40SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

14:55 - 17:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

36h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R27 359Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21

12:51 - 19:40SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

23:15 - 21:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

31h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R27 441Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21

20:44 - 4:00SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 16m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 22:59JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

35h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R27 701Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21

8:45 - 18:30SJC San Jose-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

19:00 - 17:32JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SJC San Jose

31h 32m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Denver Intl

R27 766United Airlines

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Price, demand, and travel trends for San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Delta (R26 791) and Qatar Airways (R26 937) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Cheapest flight	R16 669

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Jose to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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How long is a flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
A direct flight from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 27 255 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?
Return flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R17 418 to R32 648, with an average of R18 861 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 418 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R46 281, which is 196% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
• Woodford
• Alamo
• Sixt
Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
On the San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 69%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R11 730 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R37 270 – a R25 540 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 9 hours ahead of San Jose (South Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average R11 730 – about R25 540 less than Monday (69% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for May. Fares historically average R11 730 return in that month – typically R25 540 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
- Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
- Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
- Aero Guest Lodge

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