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Cheap flights from San Francisco to South Africa from R12 627

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14:10 - 12:00SFO-CPT
36h 50m1 stop
16:35 - 10:30CPT-SFO
26h 55m1 stop
R17 349Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11 - Tue, Jun 3
18:50 - 12:00SFO-CPT
31h 10m1 stop
17:15 - 12:05CPT-SFO
27h 50m1 stop
R17 751Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 10
14:45 - 3:55SFO-JNB
27h 10m1 stop
13:20 - 12:35JNB-SFO
33h 15m1 stop
R18 264Qatar Airways
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16:10 - 10:50SFO-CPT
33h 40m1 stop
13:00 - 13:50CPT-SFO
33h 50m1 stop
R18 813Qatar Airways
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Sun, Apr 20 - Sun, May 4
22:50 - 0:15SFO-JNB
39h 25m2 stops
17:00 - 12:52JNB-SFO
29h 52m2 stops
R19 746Kenya Airways
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22:50 - 15:50SFO-JNB
32h 00m2 stops
17:00 - 15:21JNB-SFO
31h 21m2 stops
R19 819
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Tue, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 30
16:10 - 10:55SFO-JNB
56h 45m2 stops
1:15 - 12:52JNB-SFO
45h 37m2 stops
R19 892Kenya Airways
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22:50 - 12:55SFO-CPT
52h 05m2 stops
14:30 - 14:59CPT-SFO
34h 29m3 stops
R20 313
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 5
8:55 - 18:35SFO-JNB
23h 40m1 stop
22:00 - 13:15JNB-SFO
25h 15m1 stop
R25 199United Airlines
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7:00 - 18:35SFO-JNB
25h 35m2 stops
22:00 - 17:30JNB-SFO
29h 30m2 stops
R25 272United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 11
9:40 - 21:40SFO-CPT
50h 00m3 stops
R12 627
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Tue, Jan 28
14:45 - 17:25SFO-CPT
40h 40m1 stop
R12 737Qatar Airways
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Wed, Jan 29
19:10 - 9:50SFO-CPT
52h 40m3 stops
R13 011
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Sat, Feb 1
20:25 - 10:25SFO-JNB
29h 00m1 stop
R14 091SWISS
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18:25 - 10:25SFO-JNB
31h 00m2 stops
R14 420SWISS
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7:00 - 8:35SFO-JNB
40h 35m2 stops
R15 500Brussels Airlines
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13:10 - 13:30SFO-DUR
38h 20m2 stops
R18 392Turkish Airlines
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0:43 - 18:35SFO-JNB
32h 52m2 stops
R21 192United Airlines
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32h 37m2 stops
R22 290United Airlines
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18:50 - 10:45SFO-JNB
29h 55m1 stop
R55 028Turkish Airlines
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20:40 - 10:20SFO-JNB
27h 40m1 stop
21:15 - 22:07JNB-SFO
34h 52m2 stops
R33 892British Airways
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Tue, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 26
20:40 - 10:20SFO-JNB
27h 40m1 stop
19:25 - 15:00JNB-SFO
29h 35m1 stop
R35 484British Airways
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Tue, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 26
20:55 - 16:10SFO-CPT
33h 15m2 stops
15:20 - 13:15CPT-SFO
31h 55m2 stops
R35 502United Airlines
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 22
15:50 - 16:10SFO-CPT
38h 20m1 stop
18:10 - 12:10CPT-SFO
28h 00m2 stops
R35 722United Airlines
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22:35 - 18:35SFO-JNB
34h 00m2 stops
20:25 - 16:25JNB-SFO
30h 00m1 stop
R36 509
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 29
13:00 - 18:35SFO-JNB
43h 35m1 stop
23:55 - 16:25JNB-SFO
26h 30m1 stop
R36 728
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 29
14:22 - 17:25SFO-CPT
41h 03m2 stops
12:35 - 18:38CPT-SFO
40h 03m2 stops
R38 430Qatar Airways
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 22
14:45 - 10:35SFO-DUR
33h 50m2 stops
11:55 - 16:45DUR-SFO
62h 50m3 stops
R51 551Qatar Airways
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Tue, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 12
18:50 - 12:00SFO-CPT
31h 10m1 stop
17:15 - 16:45CPT-SFO
33h 30m1 stop
R65 569Turkish Airlines
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Fri, Dec 27 - Sun, Jan 5
18:50 - 10:45SFO-JNB
29h 55m1 stop
19:05 - 16:45JNB-SFO
31h 40m1 stop
R66 722Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 1

Cathay Pacific flights from San Francisco to South Africa

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Cathay Pacific
Mar 15
SFO0:35San Francisco
46h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 30
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 05m
1 stop
SFO11:25San Francisco
R20 606
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Mar 18
SFO0:35San Francisco
46h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 23
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 10m
1 stop
SFO22:15San Francisco
R21 521
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Cathay Pacific
Mar 31
SFO0:15San Francisco
46h 25m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 10
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 10m
1 stop
SFO17:30San Francisco
R22 436
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British Airways flights from San Francisco to South Africa

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British Airways
Mar 19
SFO21:40San Francisco
25h 20m
1 stop
CPT8:00Cape Town Intl
Apr 5
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
SFO17:15San Francisco
R21 905
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British Airways
Jan 14
SFO20:40San Francisco
27h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 22
JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 35m
1 stop
SFO15:00San Francisco
R22 344
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British Airways
Mar 31
SFO19:20San Francisco
26h 40m
1 stop
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 17
JNB21:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m
1 stop
SFO13:50San Francisco
R22 875
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from San Francisco is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R23 259, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in November, then you should wait until March to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R23 644.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R24 783. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from San Francisco to South Africa on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around R37 042. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from San Francisco in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R26 494 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R30 453.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

The ideal time to book your flight to South Africa is 43 days in advance, when prices tend to average R26 868. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from San Francisco for as low as R348 290.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to South Africa flight.

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Best price found

R12 627

Fastest flight time

22h 55m

Direct flights

None

Airports in South Africa

3 airports
The best one-way flight to South Africa from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is R12 627. The best return flight deal from San Francisco to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 348.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to South Africa takes 22h 55m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport, San Francisco Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and San Francisco Airport - Durban King Shaka Intl Airport.
There are 3 airports near South Africa: Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to South Africa?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to South Africa are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to South Africa?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to South Africa

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R19 140Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 900 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R20 736Free CancellationRating
7,5
3 789 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R25 314Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 028 reviews
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