How many flights depart from Johannesburg to North America on average per week?

As of April 2026, 21 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in North America each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to North America?

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to North America from Johannesburg according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to North America. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to North America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to North America?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to North America

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to North America on average per day?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and North America is 3 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to North America?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to North America are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to North America?

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to North America is 19 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to North America?

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 North America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North America?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to North America can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at North America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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17:00 - 7:35

JNB

JFK

20h 35m

1 stop

13:45 - 10:55

JFK

JNB

39h 10m

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R14 207Kenya Airways

木, 9月 10 - 月, 9月 14

8:20 - 20:00

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24h 10m

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R14 223Multiple Airlines

日, 5月 24 - 月, 9月 28

12:10 - 7:35

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25h 25m

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39h 10m

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R14 240Kenya Airways

木, 9月 10 - 月, 9月 14

1:15 - 7:35

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36h 20m

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39h 10m

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R14 256Kenya Airways

月, 9月 21 - 火, 9月 29

9:50 - 8:35

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R14 289Etihad Airways

水, 7月 15 - 月, 7月 27

22:00 - 11:26

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19h 26m

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22:29 - 18:30

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38h 01m

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R15 925United Airlines

日, 8月 30 - 火, 9月 8

21:15 - 18:48

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火, 5月 26 - 火, 6月 16

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R17 246British Airways

火, 5月 12 - 水, 6月 3

18:50 - 11:00

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R19 113KLM

水, 6月 10 - 水, 6月 17

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22h 40m

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R20 534Virgin Atlantic

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Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to North America

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Etihad Airways

Jul 15

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m

1 stop

JFK8:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 27

JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 289

Etihad Airways

Oct 11

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m

1 stop

JFK8:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 9

JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 306

Etihad Airways

Oct 5

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m

1 stop

JFK8:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 9

JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 322

British Airways flights from Johannesburg to North America

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May 26

JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 33m

2 stops

BOS18:48Boston Logan Intl

Jun 16

BOS17:25Boston Logan Intl

34h 00m

2 stops

JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 213

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May 12

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m

1 stop

BOS20:05Boston Logan Intl

Jun 3

BOS17:45Boston Logan Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 246

British Airways

May 19

JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 20m

1 stop

SEA11:35Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Jun 16

SEA19:10Seattle/Tacoma Intl

29h 15m

2 stops

JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R20 600

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水 10/6

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What is the cheapest month to fly to North America?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to North America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R16 321. If you don’t want to visit North America in September, then you should wait until October to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R16 338.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to North America?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to North America. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R17 710. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R22 431. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to North America.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to North America flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark for the best Johannesburg - North America flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to North America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to North America from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to North America for around R14 947 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to North America from Johannesburg for as low as R13 959 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to North America flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to North America 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 North America	5 163 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to North America takes 15h 35m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to North America every day.

There are 5 163 airports in North America. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to North America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to North America?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to North America are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to North America?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to North America is 19 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to North America?
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 North America.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North America?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to North America can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at North America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to North America

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom R6 613	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,9 8 466 reviews	Search Delta flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 207	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 003 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 435 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R12 136	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 340 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom R12 268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,1 11 674 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R12 418	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 672 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom R12 472	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 580 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R12 564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 688 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R12 698	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 303 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R12 705	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 927 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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