Flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

Our cheapest offers for flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

Here you can compare cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Johannesburg (JNB) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Johannesburg. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1364, QR0737
33h 15min
Qatar Airways
$1,037
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1364, QR0737
33h 15min
Qatar Airways
$1,041
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1364, QR0737
33h 15min
Qatar Airways
$1,049
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1378, QR0737
26h 35min
Qatar Airways ?
$1,100
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1378, QR0737
26h 35min
Qatar Airways
$1,103
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1364, QR0737
33h 15min
Qatar Airways ?
$1,104
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1363
32h 40min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1378, QR0737
26h 35min
Qatar Airways ?
$1,154
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/12/25
2 Stopovers (JFK, NBO)
KQ7055, KQ0003, KQ0762
32h 00min
Return
04/27/25
2 Stopovers (NBO, JFK)
KQ0765, KQ0002, KQ7056
50h 28min
Kenya Airways ?
$1,167
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/26/25
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0080, TK0042
30h 45min
Return
05/23/25
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0043, TK0289
25h 35min
Turkish Airlines ?
$1,176
San Francisco
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/12/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1377
39h 00min
Return
04/27/25
2 Stopovers (LUN, DOH)
QR5746, QR1456, QR0737
35h 20min
Qatar Airways
$1,200
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg

Favorite airline: Qatar Airways
Flight tickets on the route San Francisco – Johannesburg are most frequently booked with Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways
70 %
British Airways
10 %
Emirates
10 %
Favourite connection: via Doha
Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Doha, making up 88 % of bookings.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Doha International Airport
32h 40min, from $1,047
88 %
1 stopover London Heathrow
33h 00min, from $1,267
12 %

Important flight information

Flight information: San Francisco - Johannesburg

Roundtrip from $1,036.70
Distance 16997 km
Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport Airport Johannesburg-Johannesburg Inernational (JNB)
Destination country Flights to South Africa
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