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Find cheap flights to San Diego, California in 2026/2027 from R14,927 This is the cheapest return flight found to San Diego, California from South Africa on FlightsFinder on January 27th 2026 at 15:10. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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Fly to San Diego, California and visit sites like Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego & USS Midway Museum.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to San Diego, California in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, January is on average the cheapest time to book flights to San Diego, California.
You can get flights from R14,927 return.
According to our data, June is on average the most expensive time to book flights to San Diego, California.
A return flight could set you back more than R24,152.
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Southern California, San Diego is a vibrant coastal metropolis bursting with charm and natural beauty. Known for its perfect weather, stunning beaches, and laid-back atmosphere, this city offers a seamless blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and culinary delights. From exploring the historic Gaslamp Quarter to admiring the iconic San Diego Zoo, there is no shortage of activities to indulge in. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a nature lover, or a food enthusiast, San Diego beckons with its diverse attractions and welcoming spirit, promising a memorable experience for every visitor.
A good price for a flight to San Diego is R13434 - R16420.
The popular airports near San Diego, California are San Diego International Airport (SAN), Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), and John Wayne Airport (SNA).
The flight to San Diego, California (SAN) is roughly 23 hours 25 minutes and 10,317 miles (16,604 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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We have currently found no direct flights to San Diego, California.
Here is the average weather forecast in San Diego, California by month:
• Jan: 18°C
• Feb: 18°C
• Mar: 19°C
• Apr: 20°C
• May: 20°C
• Jun: 22°C
• Jul: 24°C
• Aug: 25°C
• Sep: 24°C
• Oct: 23°C
• Nov: 21°C
• Dec: 18°C
The San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located approximately 3 miles northwest of the city center.
Typically, flights are cheapest to San Diego, California 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to San Diego, California are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
10 °C
Wed, 28 Jan 2026
Average Temperature
18°C
Jan
18°C
Feb
19°C
Mar
20°C
Apr
20°C
May
22°C
Jun
24°C
Jul
25°C
Aug
24°C
Sep
23°C
Oct
21°C
Nov
18°C
Dec
It began as a Catholic mission and settlement back in 1769. Father Junipero Serra, a missionary and priest, established this California mission which ultimately became the first permanent settlement by of Europeans on the West Coast. Today, San Diego still has its own special qualities even though today it is one of many beach cities lining the Pacific Coastline of Southern California. Not only is the Mexican border a stones thrown away, the city of San Diego offers the beauty of sun filled days where fun is always offered in its purest form. The locals are laid back. The coastline is filled with sandy beaches where visitors can watch or join in on everything from surfing to swimming. No wonder San Diego attracts so many vacationers year after year; the city just has so much to offer both the family and the individual traveler. In fact, many frequent tourists of San Diego end up visiting the city so much, they often decide to become permanent residents.
When you think of the largest metropolises in California, Los Angeles comes to mind; but with close to million people living within its city limits, San Diego also stands tall as the state’s second largest city. The great thing about San Diego is that it is a big city that has found a way to maintain its small city charm. How many cities do you know with almost a million residents where traffic never seems to get backed up and pollution is still at a minimum? There are five star restaurants, a world famous zoo where you can get a glimpse of the cutest koala bears, Sea World, and even the famed Gaslamp District to check out. San Diego has gone from being the village of yesterday to the bustling city it is today; it remains a top ranked attraction for tourists all year long.
So what are you waiting for? find your cheap flights to San Diego now!
Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,317 miles (16,604 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 25 minutes)
Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
9,904 miles (15,939 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 22 hours 30 minutes)
Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,558 miles (16,991 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 57 minutes)
George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,117 miles (16,282 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 22 hours 58 minutes)
Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,294 miles (16,567 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 22 minutes)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,300 miles (16,577 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 23 minutes)
Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,269 miles (16,526 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 19 minutes)
East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,416 miles (16,764 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 38 minutes)
Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,433 miles (16,790 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 41 minutes)
Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,174 miles (16,373 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 6 minutes)
Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,464 miles (16,840 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 45 minutes)
Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,427 miles (16,780 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 40 minutes)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,517 miles (16,925 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 52 minutes)
Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,327 miles (16,619 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 26 minutes)
Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,598 miles (17,056 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 24 hours 3 minutes)
Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
9,962 miles (16,033 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 22 hours 38 minutes)
Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to San Diego, California (SAN)
Distance:
10,447 miles (16,812 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 23 hours 42 minutes)
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to San Diego, United States (SAN): R14,927
Depart: 29 Jan 2026 · Return: 04 Feb 2026 Price found 27 Jan 2026, 15:10
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to San Diego, United States (SAN): R15,830
Depart: 28 Feb 2026 · Return: 31 Mar 2026 Price found 27 Jan 2026, 19:42
From George (GRJ), South Africa to San Diego, United States (SAN): R29,773
Depart: 13 Mar 2026 · Return: 20 Mar 2026 Price found 27 Jan 2026, 19:40
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