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Summary info about New York flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R6 053 |
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Best Return Price | R10 540 |
Fastest flight time | 20h 05m |
Operated By | 5 airlines |
Cheapest flights to New York airports
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CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO New York
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to New York (NYC)
Typically, flights to New York from Johannesburg are cheaper when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York, which has an average price of R12 438
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | March | 8% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York costs on average just R11 498 in March |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 15% more expensive | It costs about R14 341 for flights to New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 366% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month |
When is the best time to fly to New York?
R2 175 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to New York. This flight is from Boston and is 73% 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.
The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 498. 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 R11 674.
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 R12 438. 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 R10 540.
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 R12 314. 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 R13 497.
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 R12 399. 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 R13 405 per ticket.
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.
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 New York LaGuardia Airport (10 km from New York city centre), 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).
New York LaGuardia Airport has an average price of R4 893 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.
Yes, you can travel to Hudson Square via a flight to New York Skyports SPB airport in New York (Hudson Square is 3,0 km from the airport).
The airport which is nearest to Times Square is New York Skyports SPB. It is 2,8 km away and is in New York.
Can I fly to New York from South Africa right now?
Most visitors from South Africa need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter New York.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from South Africa must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to New York.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from South Africa are not required to quarantine after entering New York.
Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be completed in 48 hours prior to arrival in South Africa.
Can I fly back to South Africa from New York?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New York must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to South Africa.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New York are not required to quarantine after entering South Africa.
New York flight deals found on momondo
Check out some of the best fares from airports in South Africa to New York found recently by users on momondo
Find the cheapest one-way flights to New York
If you're looking for one-way flights from South Africa to New York, view some of our deals below provided by British Airways, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways
Which airlines fly to New York?
Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to New York
Which airlines fly to New York?
South African is the airline most momondo users in South Africa opt for when booking flights to New York. Qatar Airways, United Airlines and Emirates are also popular choices when flying to New York from South Africa. Most major airlines flying from South Africa to New York will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.
Emirates Flights to New York
There are 55 Emirates flights to New York in a normal week. The most common departure point is Boston Logan Intl and the best Emirates ticket price seen on momondo is R9 735 (last 72 hours, from Cape Town Intl, to New York). Emirates has a score of 8,6 from 118 user reviews on momondo.
SWISS Flights to New York
SWISS flights to New York can start from as low as R11 262 (return, from Johannesburg OR Tambo, found in the last 72 hours). Over 41 flights that SWISS operates to New York in a normal week, prices can vary significantly. The most popular SWISS flight to New York is from London Heathrow. SWISS has been rated 8,4/10 by momondo users, in 132 reviews.
Airports near New York
Below you will find all the airports in New York along with their distance from the city centre
Popular routes to New York
Most frequently searched flights to New York along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
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Why use momondo?
Finding the right flight to New York is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to New York quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Flights to New York with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
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