CA $1,156 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to San Jose (SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,156 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flight from Johannesburg to San Jose (JNB - SJC) route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
16847 km

Johannesburg to San Jose Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Johannesburg to San Jose 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San Jose from Johannesburg whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 14 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Johannesburg to San Jose today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl., JNB to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., SJC 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Johannesburg to San Jose—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San Jose from Johannesburg currently is just rising to .  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San Jose  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to San Jose Intl. Airport?
If you're travelling between Johannesburg Airport and San Jose Intl. Airport, round-trip journeys start from . This figure is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal pass you by. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to San Jose Intl. Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of carriers offer the option to reschedule your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the difference in the ticket price. When searching for Johannesburg Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) flights, you'll find a "No change fees" box for you to pick.
How many hours is the flight from JNB to SJC?
It takes an average of 22 hours and 19 minutes to travel from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to San Jose Intl. Airport. If you'd like to get some rest, bring a small pillow, an eye mask and some earplugs.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to SJC?
With a flight distance of 17,000 kilometres between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and SJC, this is a long-haul flight. Ensure that you keep well hydrated and move your feet and legs every so often.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Currently, no airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg Airport to San Jose Intl. Airport. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To score the best price and connections, lock in your fare well in advance.
Are Johannesburg Airport to San Jose Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from Johannesburg Airport to San Jose Intl. Airport are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may score a great last-minute deal, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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