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At present, there are no direct flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg.
However, there are several flights from SFO to JNB with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from SFO to JNB, and to see what flight schedules are available.
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In total there are 15 airlines that cover the full route from San Francisco SFO to Johannesburg JNB. These airlines are:
All other flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 3 alliances that cover the full route from San Francisco SFO to Johannesburg JNB. These alliances are:
You can fly from SFO to JNB in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class on this 1 stop route.
In total there are 8 aircraft types that cover the full route from San Francisco to Johannesburg. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between San Francisco and Johannesburg is 10,562 miles (16,997 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between SFO and JNB, the distance of the full journey varies between 10,569 and 14,266 miles (or 17,009 and 22,959 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from San Francisco to Johannesburg take from 19 hours and 52 minutes up to 29 hours and 25 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria Airport (HLA).
From 19 hours and 52 minutes up to 29 hours and 25 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between SFO and JNB, the total distance of the full journey varies between 10,569 and 14,266 miles (or 17,009 and 22,959 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Delta, United Airlines, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas are flying the full route from San Francisco to Johannesburg.
Frontier Airlines, Alaska, Iberia and Air Europa operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying from San Francisco to Johannesburg.
You can fly the full route from San Francisco to Johannesburg (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from San Francisco to Johannesburg (with 1 stopover):
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