Flights from Johannesburg to San Diego
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Atlanta
- 24h 16m
- two tickets, via New York
- $1,560
- connection options
- 4
- straight-line distance
- 10,305 mi (16,585 km)
fastest
Via Atlanta
United States
24h 16m
with the connection
Via Munich
Germany
25h 28m
with the connection
Via London
United Kingdom
25h 35m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,660
Via New York
United States
25h 43m
with the connection
Johannesburg to New York
flight 16h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Newark Liberty International. Departure to San Diego: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to San Diego
flight 6h 18m
two ticketsfrom $1,560
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Johannesburg to cities closest to San Diego
Johannesburg to Atlanta
Atlanta: 1,887 mi (3,037 km) from San Diego, flight 16h 27m
Johannesburg to New York
New York: 2,428 mi (3,907 km) from San Diego, flight 16h 25m
from $629
Johannesburg to London
London: 5,482 mi (8,822 km) from San Diego, flight 11h 15m
from $304
Johannesburg to Amsterdam
Amsterdam: 5,600 mi (9,013 km) from San Diego, flight 11h 11m
from $427
Johannesburg to Paris
Paris: 5,685 mi (9,149 km) from San Diego, flight 11h 38m
from $412
Johannesburg to Frankfurt
Frankfurt: 5,827 mi (9,377 km) from San Diego, flight 11h
To San Diego from cities closest to Johannesburg
Munich to San Diego
Munich: 5,238 mi (8,429 km) from Johannesburg, flight 12h
from $664
London to San Diego
London: 5,636 mi (9,070 km) from Johannesburg, flight 11h 20m
from $647
Panama City to San Diego
Panama City: 7,577 mi (12,194 km) from Johannesburg, flight 6h 30m
Boston to San Diego
Boston: 7,858 mi (12,646 km) from Johannesburg, flight 6h 27m
from $204
Providence to San Diego
Providence: 7,867 mi (12,660 km) from Johannesburg, flight 7h 55m
New York to San Diego
New York: 7,978 mi (12,840 km) from Johannesburg, flight 6h 18m
from $164
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to San Diego?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Atlanta.
What is the fastest way to fly from Johannesburg to San Diego?
Via Atlanta: 16h 27m to the connection, 4h 49m after it, about 24h 16m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Johannesburg to San Diego with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via New York from $1,560. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Johannesburg and San Diego?
Atlanta (24h 16m total), Munich (25h 28m total), London (25h 35m total) and New York (25h 43m total).
How far is San Diego from Johannesburg?
10,305 mi (16,585 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.