Flights from Johannesburg to California

Flight deals from Johannesburg to California

Looking for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to California, or a last-minute trip? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Francisco.R 9,364 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,364, select.

Los Angeles.R 9,664 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,664, select.

San Diego.R 10,799 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 13 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,799, select.

Oakland.R 11,167 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,167, select.

Ontario.R 11,512 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Ontario International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,512, select.

San Jose.R 12,228 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,228, select.

Sacramento.R 14,282 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,282, select.

Santa Ana.R 15,129 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,129, select.

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Flying from Johannesburg to California

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	R 9,364
Cheapest month to fly	February
Cheapest airport to fly from	Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to California

We've compared the best online travel agents and flight providers on the internet to find the cheapest plane tickets from Johannesburg to California. Other savvy travellers recently found return flights from R 13,695 and one-way tickets from R 9,364 one-way. Ready to join them? Here are a few tips to help you do it the smart way.

Fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo into Los Angeles International

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to California are from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Fly in March

We crunched the flight calendar and found the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to California is currently March.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to fly from Johannesburg to anywhere you choose in California.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average Johannesburg to California flight price?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from Johannesburg to California we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like R 13,695 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average California ticket price of R 29,085.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to California?

The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to San Jose International Airport is usually April. The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Ontario International Airport is usually April. The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to San Diego International Airport is usually May. And the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Fresno Yosemite Airport is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to California on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to California on Thursday, 12 March 2026.

Are there any direct flights from Johannesburg to California?

Currently, there aren't any direct flights from Johannesburg to California, but you can still fly with a stopover.

If I'm flying from Johannesburg, where in California is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from Johannesburg, the cheapest city in California to fly into is Los Angeles. The cheapest airport serving Los Angeles at the moment is Los Angeles International.