SJO - JNB

$982 Find Cheap Flights from San José to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Johannesburg departing on 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San José to Johannesburg, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San José to Johannesburg, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest round-trip
$982
Typical prices: $1,191-$1,560
United Airlines
Thu 1/29Wed 2/25
SJO - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/21
SJO - JNB • multi-stop
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 66% price drop
November
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from San José to Johannesburg (SJO-JNB)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San José to Johannesburg that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Johannesburg

Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 6:35 pm
SJO
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JNB
25h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 12:42 pm
JNB
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SJO
29h 37m2 stops
$982United Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 6:35 pm
SJO
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JNB
28h 05m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 12:42 pm
JNB
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SJO
29h 37m2 stops
$991United Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, May 5
United Airlines Logo
12:44 pm - 6:30 pm
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 12:21 pm
JNB
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SJO
46h 21m2 stops
$1,035United Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Fri, May 1
United Airlines Logo
12:44 pm - 6:30 pm
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 7:15 am
JNB
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SJO
44h 15m2 stops
$1,039United Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 12:10 pm
SJO
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JNB
32h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 6:56 pm
JNB
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SJO
26h 57m2 stops
$1,116Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
Air France Logo
8:05 pm - 12:10 pm
SJO
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JNB
32h 05m1 stop
Air France Logo
7:20 pm - 5:50 pm
JNB
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SJO
30h 30m1 stop
$1,163Air France
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
United Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 6:35 pm
SJO
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JNB
44h 15m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 8:32 am
JNB
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SJO
42h 32m2 stops
$1,182United Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 28
KLM Logo
8:30 pm - 12:10 pm
SJO
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JNB
31h 40m2 stops
KLM Logo
11:59 pm - 10:02 pm
JNB
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SJO
30h 03m2 stops
$1,202KLM
Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 28
KLM Logo
8:30 pm - 12:10 pm
SJO
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JNB
31h 40m2 stops
KLM Logo
11:59 pm - 10:02 pm
JNB
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SJO
30h 03m2 stops
$1,304KLM
Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 28
KLM Logo
8:30 pm - 10:05 pm
SJO
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JNB
41h 35m1 stop
KLM Logo
11:59 pm - 10:02 pm
JNB
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SJO
30h 03m2 stops
$1,319KLM
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San José to Johannesburg flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San José to Johannesburg to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport departing in January.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Johannesburg?

The average price of all round-trip flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from San José to Johannesburg, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Wednesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Johannesburg, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is August, where tickets cost $530 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,564 and $2,446 respectively.

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Low seasonJune
Cheapest flight$982
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 64% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 29% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San José to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking San José to Johannesburg flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was $982 for a round-trip ticket.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San José and Johannesburg?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Johannesburg from San José.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Johannesburg?

    When flying out of San José you will be using San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You will be landing at Johannesburg, also known as Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Johannesburg?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Johannesburg?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between San José and Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to San José with another airline. Booking your flights between San José and JNB can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Johannesburg?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from San José to Johannesburg

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San José (SJO)
OR Tambo (JNB)