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Cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg from R10 279

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Emirates Logo
22:20 - 5:30JFK-JNB
25h 10m2 stops
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19:10 - 8:50JNB-JFK
43h 40m1 stop
R14 315Emirates
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Tue, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 26
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0:35 - 10:35JFK-JNB
28h 00m1 stop
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17:55 - 17:55JNB-JFK
30h 00m1 stop
R14 745Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 3:55EWR-JNB
24h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:55JNB-EWR
24h 25m2 stops
R17 687Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Oct 14
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 3:55EWR-JNB
24h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:55JNB-EWR
24h 25m2 stops
R17 705Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Oct 14
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13:45 - 0:25JFK-JNB
28h 40m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:10 - 7:35JNB-JFK
25h 25m1 stop
R18 674Kenya Airways
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Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50JFK-JNB
20h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 6:35JNB-JFK
36h 20m1 stop
R18 871Kenya Airways
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Mon, Oct 20 - Sun, Nov 2
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22:35 - 10:20EWR-JNB
29h 45m1 stop
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22:05 - 14:00JNB-EWR
22h 55m1 stop
R21 167British Airways
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Wed, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 8
British Airways Logo
21:25 - 7:00EWR-JNB
27h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 13:55JNB-EWR
22h 40m1 stop
R22 943British Airways
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Tue, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 14
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14:59 - 20:30LGA-JNB
23h 31m2 stops
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19:00 - 23:43JNB-LGA
34h 43m2 stops
R27 177United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 31
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14:53 - 20:30LGA-JNB
23h 37m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 19:17JNB-LGA
30h 17m2 stops
R27 894United Airlines
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Etihad Airways flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Aug 19
JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 2
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m
1 stop
JFK9:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
R15 714
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Etihad Airways
Oct 20
JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 3
JNB10:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
JFK8:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
R15 768
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Etihad Airways
Nov 19
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 3
JNB10:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m
1 stop
JFK8:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 629
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Qatar Airways flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Qatar Airways
Nov 16
JFK10:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
JNB2:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 30
JNB12:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 05m
1 stop
JFK14:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 970
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Qatar Airways
Nov 3
JFK0:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 17
JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 40m
2 stops
JFK14:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
R16 988
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Qatar Airways
Sept 15
JFK1:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
43h 00m
2 stops
JNB2:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 26
JNB13:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 05m
1 stop
JFK9:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
R17 293
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 822, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of April, then departing from New York during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R21 096.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as R28 962. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R31 620.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R19 618 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around R31 737.

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R22 861 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York for as low as R18 261 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

How have New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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R10 279

Fastest flight time

14h 55m

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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York in the past 72 hours is R10 279. The best return flight deal from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 315.
The fastest flight from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 14h 55m
Direct flights go from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport every day.

  • How far is New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    New York and Johannesburg OR Tambo are 12841,3 km apart from one another. 19h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    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 New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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Best airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 953Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 849 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R15 565Free CancellationRating
7,2
781 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R15 820Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 212 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R20 163Free CancellationRating
6,9
265 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R24 450Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 793 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starts from R1 363 round-trip, up to an average price of R1 796. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7,4/10.


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Can I find flights from New York to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Johannesburg from New York which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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