Book cheap flights from Johannesburg to Oakland, CA from R 11848

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JohannesburgOakland, CA

Thu, 03 AprJNB - OAK

R 12,350R 11,848

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

90%Trains are 90% more expensive in Oakland, CA than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 30.00

Oakland, CAR 57.10

MealMid-priced restaurant

128%The average meal is 128% more expensive in Oakland, CA than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200.00

Oakland, CAR 456.83

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

220%Taxis are 220% more expensive in Oakland, CA than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 20.00

Oakland, CAR 63.96

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

147%Coffee is 147% more expensive in Oakland, CA than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 38.62

Oakland, CAR 95.32

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 18.25 ZAR

Last checked on Sun, 03/16

Distance: 16951 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Oakland, CA airports

Oakland Intl (OAK)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Oakland

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Oakland? Flights between these two dynamic cities typically involve one or more transfers. The journey can take upwards of 30 hours, depending on the chosen route and layovers. eDreams can help you find the best flights to Oakland from Johannesburg. Check out our website for amazing deals and hassle-free booking.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Oakland

Johannesburg is 10 hours ahead of Oakland. Remember to account for this time difference when planning your itinerary. Be sure to check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates as this can affect the time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Oakland

Oakland experiences mild weather year-round. Summers are warm and dry, with average temperatures around 66.2°F (19°C). Winters are cool and wet, with average temperatures around 51.8°F (11°C). Spring and autumn offer a mix of sunshine and rain, with mild temperatures. Book your flights to Oakland from Johannesburg on eDreams today for the best deals.

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Oakland from Johannesburg, and discover the main passenger airports in the city.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's primary airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, about 23km east of Johannesburg city centre. As the largest and busiest airport in Africa, JNB serves as a major hub for domestic and international flights to Oakland from Johannesburg. It offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is a privately-owned airport situated approximately 35 kilometres from Johannesburg's city centre. Known for its convenience, it's a popular choice for flights to Oakland from Johannesburg, especially for those travelling between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. HLA offers modern facilities, including Wi-Fi, restaurants, and shops.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport (QRA), located in Germiston, is a smaller, privately-owned airport serving Johannesburg. It handles mainly general aviation and charter flights and may not be the most convenient option for those seeking commercial flights to Oakland from Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider booking your flights to Oakland from Johannesburg with these airlines:

United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
British Airways

Oakland Airports

Catching flights to Oakland from Johannesburg? Here’s some helpful information about Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport Information

Oakland International Airport (OAK)

Oakland International Airport offers various facilities including restaurants, shops, and accessibility services. For car rental, check out eDreams's options right at the airport.

From OAK to downtown Oakland, the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system is efficient and economical. You can also find taxis or use ride-sharing services for a quicker transfer. Flights to Oakland from Johannesburg land at OAK, and from there, you can easily rent a car with eDreams and continue your journey at your own pace.

What to Do and See in Oakland

Thinking about booking flights to Oakland from Johannesburg? Oakland, California, fondly known as "The Bright Side of the Bay", offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Here's what awaits you:

Explore Lake Merritt: Enjoy a leisurely stroll, rent a paddleboat, or have a picnic at this beautiful urban lake. It's also a great spot for birdwatching.
Discover Oakland's art scene: Visit the Oakland Museum of California for exhibits on Californian history, art, and natural sciences. Alternatively, explore the vibrant street art scene throughout the city.
Indulge in diverse cuisine: From food trucks to Michelin-starred restaurants, Oakland's culinary scene reflects its multicultural population. Explore Piedmont Avenue for a taste of Oakland's diverse restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Oakland, CA

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Oakland, CA, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Oakland, CA is R11848. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Oakland, CA more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Oakland, CA costs about $ 63.96 ZAR, 220% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 90% more at Oakland, CA: $ 57.10 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 456.83 ZAR in Oakland, CA, 128% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 147% more expensive in Oakland, CA, with an average of 95.32 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.62 ZAR.

How is the weather in Oakland, CA compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Oakland, CA's temperatures can go up to 30.71 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.5 ºC in Oakland, CA, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Oakland, CA have an average of 9 mm rain level.

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