Question 1

What is the absolute cheapest flight to New York?

Accepted Answer

R1 616 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to New York. This flight is from San Francisco and is 82% cheaper than most flights to New York. To find the cheapest price to New York from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

We recommend purchasing flights from South Africa to New York 29 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to New York for R10 937. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to New York outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from South Africa to New York for R8 679.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to New York from South Africa is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as R10 828. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R11 869.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to New York in the morning for as low as R10 903. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New York, so prices are often more expensive at around R11 787 per ticket.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

Accepted Answer

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from South Africa, with most prices found around R10 111. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to New York from South Africa during February instead. Flights to New York in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around R10 265.

Question 6

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into New York?

Accepted Answer

New York LaGuardia Airport has an average price of R6 380 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting New York. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

Question 7

Is there an alternative airport near New York?

Accepted Answer

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near New York is possible. If you are planning a flight to New York, consider booking flights to Newark Airport (17 km from New York city centre), New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (22 km from New York city centre) or New Windsor Stewart Airport (83 km from New York city centre).

Question 8

When is it best to fly to New York to go sightseeing?

Accepted Answer

The best time to plan to fly to New York to go sightseeing would be when the temperature is not unbearable and the chance of rain is only moderate. Considering those guidelines, April, May, or September seem like the best times of year to plan your visit.

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM JOHANNESBURG	March	8% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg to New York costs on average just R10 111 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM JOHANNESBURG	December	15% more expensive	It costs about R12 611 for flights to New York from Johannesburg in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM JOHANNESBURG	December	366% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to New York from Johannesburg in December than any other month

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What is the absolute cheapest flight to New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

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

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

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

When is it best to fly to New York to go sightseeing?

Is there an alternative airport near New York?

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into New York?

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