How often are flights from Johannesburg to Newark delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Johannesburg and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Newark Airport on average per week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Newark Airport is 6 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Newark flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airlines fly to Newark Airport?

United Airlines, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from Johannesburg according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 73% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Newark?

Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Newark

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Newark flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Newark Airport?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Newark Airport are updated daily.

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As of February 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Newark Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Newark Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Newark Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Newark Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Johannesburg is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R14 169, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Newark Airport during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R14 613.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Newark Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R17 364. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to Newark Airport for around R21 865.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around R17 018 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Johannesburg for as low as R15 217 on momondo.

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A flight from Johannesburg to Newark will travel around 12843,8 km. Flights usually cover this in 15h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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As of February 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Newark Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Newark Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Newark Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Newark Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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