Which airlines fly to State of New York?

Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to State of New York from Johannesburg according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to State of New York. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to State of New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to New York?

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to New York

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to State of New York on average per week?

As of April 2026, 7 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in State of New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to State of New York on average per day?

As of April 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Johannesburg to State of New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 22:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to New York?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to New York refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to New York?

As of April 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to New York?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The required travel and health documents for your New York 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:50 - 8:35

JNB

JFK

28h 45m

1 stop

15:45 - 8:20

JFK

JNB

34h 35m

1 stop

R13 651Etihad Airways

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 29

9:50 - 16:00

JNB

JFK

36h 10m

1 stop

15:45 - 8:20

JFK

JNB

34h 35m

1 stop

R13 667Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 15 - Fri, Jun 19

9:50 - 8:35

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JFK

28h 45m

1 stop

22:20 - 8:20

JFK

JNB

28h 00m

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R13 749Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 22 - Mon, Jul 20

13:30 - 21:20

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EWR

37h 50m

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23:55 - 10:15

EWR

JNB

28h 20m

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R16 378Emirates

Mon, May 18 - Mon, May 25

13:30 - 21:20

JNB

EWR

37h 50m

2 stops

23:55 - 10:15

EWR

JNB

28h 20m

2 stops

R16 394Emirates

Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9

22:50 - 19:45

JNB

EWR

26h 55m

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21:45 - 3:55

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JNB

24h 10m

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R16 639Ethiopian Air

Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 26

22:50 - 19:45

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EWR

26h 55m

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21:45 - 3:55

EWR

JNB

24h 10m

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R16 737Ethiopian Air

Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21

20:25 - 23:34

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LGA

33h 09m

2 stops

12:00 - 19:40

LGA

JNB

25h 40m

1 stop

R16 835Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

20:25 - 15:15

JNB

LGA

24h 50m

2 stops

13:45 - 19:40

LGA

JNB

23h 55m

2 stops

R17 717Delta

Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Aug 29

20:25 - 23:50

JNB

LGA

33h 25m

2 stops

11:00 - 19:40

LGA

JNB

26h 40m

1 stop

R18 615Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 26

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to State of New York

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Etihad Airways

Jun 24

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m

1 stop

JFK8:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 29

JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 651

Etihad Airways

Jun 15

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 10m

1 stop

JFK16:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

Jun 19

JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 667

Etihad Airways

Jun 22

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m

1 stop

JFK8:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 20

JFK22:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 00m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 749

Kenya Airways flights from Johannesburg to State of New York

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Kenya Airways

May 26

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m

1 stop

JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sept 15

JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 092

Kenya Airways

May 7

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m

1 stop

JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

May 13

JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 108

Kenya Airways

Sept 23

JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sept 28

JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB0:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 190

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R16 639

JohannesburgNewark

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JohannesburgNew York

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

20:25-23:34

2 stops33h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 21/10

12:00-19:40

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R16 835

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

20:25-15:15

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New York LaGuardia

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13:45-19:40

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R17 717

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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20:25-23:50

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New York LaGuardia

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11:00-19:40

1 stop26h 40m

R18 615

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to State of New York

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What is the cheapest month to fly to State of New York?

The cheapest month to fly to State of New York from Johannesburg is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 798, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit State of New York in September, then you should wait until February to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 026.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to State of New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to State of New York is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for State of New York on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as R17 608. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to State of New York for around R22 435.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to New York flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark for the best Johannesburg - New York flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to State of New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to State of New York from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to State of New York for around R14 666 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to State of New York from Johannesburg for as low as R13 749 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to New York flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	15h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in State of New York	306 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to State of New York takes 15h 35m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to State of New York every day.

There are 306 airports in State of New York. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Newark (EWR).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to New York State

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to New York?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to New York refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to New York?
As of April 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to New York?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The required travel and health documents for your New York 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to State of New York

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 112	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 002 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 766	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 431 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom R12 336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,1 11 612 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R12 419	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 687 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R12 559	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 302 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R13 072	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 891 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 307 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 285	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 561 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air France	PriceFrom R13 337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 572 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 502 reviews	Search KLM flights

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