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Route details
16932 km
Distance
Weather now
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+57°F
Clear sky
Airports
GCJ
26km
HLA
32km
JNB
21km
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Flight prices from San Jose to Johannesburg
Typically the return flight from San Jose to Johannesburg costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?
Here are approximate min and max prices for San Jose to Johannesburg flight (one-way) at the moment:
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Is Johannesburg an expensive destination?
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Direct flights from San Jose to Johannesburg
We could not found any direct flights to Johannesburg, if you are flying from San Jose. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (South Africa).
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Airports in Johannesburg and San Jose
Johannesburg has 4 airports and San Jose has 2 airports.
Johannesburg
San Jose
Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
26 km from Johannesburg city center.
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Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
32 km from Johannesburg city center.
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O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
21 km from Johannesburg city center.
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Rand Airport (QRA)
11 km from Johannesburg city center.
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Which airport in Johannesburg is better?
The closest airport to Johannesburg city center is Rand Airport (QRA) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), trip will take 20 min.
Things to do in Johannesburg
Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Johannesburg:
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Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour
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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria
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Full Day Pilanesberg Experience in Open Vehicle
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Half Day Lion Park tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria
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Safari Flight
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Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour
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Planning a trip from San Jose to Johannesburg? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Johannesburg looks currently:
Today, 18 June
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+57°F
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3 m/s
41 %
Fri, 19 June
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+59°F
Clear sky
4 m/s
32 %
Sat, 20 June
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+57°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
45 %
Sun, 21 June
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+52°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
58 %
Mon, 22 June
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+55°F
Few clouds
2 m/s
56 %
Tue, 23 June
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+59°F
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3 m/s
45 %
Wed, 24 June
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+59°F
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3 m/s
39 %
Thu, 25 June
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+63°F
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3 m/s
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Fri, 26 June
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+61°F
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7 m/s
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Sat, 27 June
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Sun, 28 June
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+59°F
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Mon, 29 June
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Tue, 30 June
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+63°F
Clear sky
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Wed, 01 July
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+64°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
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Thu, 02 July
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+63°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
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Fri, 03 July
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+57°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
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FAQ
Flying from San Jose to Johannesburg? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Johannesburg has?
There are 4 of airports in Johannesburg: Grand Central Airport, Lanseria International Airport, O. R. Tambo International Airport, Rand Airport. The closest one is Rand Airport which is 11 km away.
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How far is it to fly between San Jose and Johannesburg?
A passenger flying direct from San Jose to Johannesburg will travel around 16932 km.
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How long does it take to travel from San Jose to Johannesburg?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.
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What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?
On average you could expect +50°F in July to +68°F in January. Currently, it is Clear sky and +57°F in Johannesburg.
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Is there a direct connection between San Jose and Johannesburg?
No, there are no direct flights to Johannesburg if you are flying from San Jose.
Johannesburg guide
Johannesburg themes
This is what Johannesburg is known for:
Location
Johannesburg is located in South Africa, 16932 km away from San Jose:
Johannesburg time zone
Johannesburg jest o 9 godziny przed San Jose, gdzie teraz jest 21:12
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21:12 (PDT -7)Time in Johannesburg right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 South African Rand equals 6.1 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 1639.91 South African Rand.
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R100 = $6.10Exchange rate
Visa to South Africa
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in South Africa
Official language in South Africa is Afrikaans, English, Ndebele. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².
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Safety
Make sure to prepare when going to Johannesburg and take measures for your personal safety³.
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Air Quality
Johannesburg generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate
Johannesburg pros and cons
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