Emirates Flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Emirates is a popular choice for users travelling to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It operates 13 flights every week to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, most often flying from Dubai Intl. Emirates ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as R15 016 (from Cape Town Intl) have been found by momondo users. In 3 397 reviews, momondo users have rated Emirates at an average score of 8,1/10.

Delta Flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Delta flight deals to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport start from R13 569 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a return journey departing from Cape Town Intl. Over any normal week, Delta flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - Paris Charles de Gaulle is the most popular Delta departure point to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport so generally has the most availability. Delta is scored a 7,9/10 in 7 998 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The average flight duration from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl is 26h 55m on average, while flying from Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl is 21h 50m on average. New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular airport in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1:15 - 7:35JNB-JFK

36h 20m1 stop

13:45 - 15:50JFK-JNB

20h 05m1 stop

R13 661Kenya Airways

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1:15 - 7:35JNB-JFK

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13:45 - 0:15JFK-JNB

28h 30m1 stop

R13 678Kenya Airways

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9:50 - 15:25JNB-JFK

36h 35m1 stop

22:00 - 8:20JFK-JNB

27h 20m1 stop

R13 696Etihad Airways

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22:00 - 19:40JNB-JFK

28h 40m1 stop

16:45 - 19:00JFK-JNB

19h 15m1 stop

R14 267Virgin Atlantic

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Tue, Dec 16 - Fri, Jan 16

23:59 - 19:20JNB-JFK

26h 21m1 stop

14:30 - 22:05JFK-JNB

24h 35m2 stops

R15 375KLM

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7:55 - 22:45CPT-JFK

21h 50m1 stop

19:30 - 5:50JFK-CPT

27h 20m1 stop

R16 275KLM

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11:15 - 22:05DUR-JFK

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18:55 - 16:00CPT-JFK

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22:20 - 19:50JFK-DUR

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7:00 - 18:55DUR-JFK

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23:00 - 19:50JFK-DUR

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JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/4

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

R13 661

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/4

13:45-0:15

1 stop28h 30m

R13 678

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

9:50-15:25

1 stop36h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/2

22:00-8:20

1 stop27h 20m

R13 696

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

22:00-19:40

1 stop28h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 16/1

16:45-19:00

1 stop19h 15m

R14 267

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

23:59-19:20

1 stop26h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/1

14:30-22:05

2 stops24h 35m

R15 375

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

7:55-22:45

1 stop21h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/1

19:30-5:50

1 stop27h 20m

R16 275

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/3

11:15-22:05

2 stops40h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/3

0:20-10:40

2 stops28h 20m

R17 972

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

18:55-16:00

1 stop28h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/2

8:05-19:55

2 stops28h 50m

R18 422

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/3

11:15-18:55

3 stops37h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

22:20-19:50

3 stops39h 30m

R22 474

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/3

7:00-18:55

3 stops41h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

23:00-19:50

2 stops38h 50m

R22 508

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R14 083. The most expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around R14 869.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in September, then you should wait until May to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 613.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from South Africa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R14 005 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R19 594.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around R15 681 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from South Africa for as low as R14 977 on momondo.

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Best One-Way Price	R8 588
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Fastest flight time	20h 35m
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The best one-way flight price to New York from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R8 588 (Cape Town Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to New York from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R13 661 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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The fastest flight to New York from South Africa takes 20h 35m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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January has the highest demand for flights to New York, with a 3% price increase on average.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Travelling from most locations, it is best to book your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during the month of September for the best deal, although there are other times of the year which offer great deals as well.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

From most locations, to find the best deals on airfare, our data shows that users booking 39 days before flying found the cheapest flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Most of our users find that booking their departure to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on a Wednesday is the cheapest. Conversely, departing on a Sunday seems to be the most expensive.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are usually those with Afternoon departure times. Midday flights are often costlier.

Is there an alternative airport near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

New York LaGuardia Airport, Newark Airport or New Windsor Stewart Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to New York.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into New York?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in New York is New York LaGuardia Airport where the average price is R3 767. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Which airlines fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Kenya Airways is the most popular airline offering flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with 33% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Other popular options include Virgin Atlantic and Emirates. There are a total of 13 different airlines flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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The number of operators available for flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 14 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport – Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to help you craft the best travel plan.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R14 083. The most expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around R14 869.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in September, then you should wait until May to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 613.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Is there an alternative airport near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into New York?

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