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Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 - 13:05
EWR
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JNB
20h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:55
JNB
-
EWR
24h 25m2 stops
R16 540Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Apr 14
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:55 - 13:05
EWR
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JNB
20h 10m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:55
JNB
-
EWR
24h 25m2 stops
R16 608Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:25 - 10:50
EWR
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JNB
27h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 22:30
JNB
-
EWR
34h 20m1 stop
R17 203Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Mar 3
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:25 - 10:50
EWR
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JNB
27h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 22:30
JNB
-
EWR
34h 20m1 stop
R17 356Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Thu, Feb 12
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50
JFK
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JNB
19h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:05 - 6:35
JNB
-
JFK
25h 30m1 stop
R18 409Kenya Airways
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 8
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50
JFK
-
JNB
20h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:10 - 7:35
JNB
-
JFK
25h 25m1 stop
R18 477Kenya Airways
Mon, Apr 6 - Sun, Apr 19
Qatar Airways Logo
17:45 - 8:40
LGA
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JNB
31h 55m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 17:48
JNB
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LGA
35h 03m2 stops
R24 189Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 19
Qatar Airways Logo
14:15 - 3:55
LGA
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JNB
30h 40m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
20:30 - 17:48
JNB
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LGA
28h 18m2 stops
R24 359Qatar Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Thu, Feb 26
Delta Logo
18:30 - 19:00
LGA
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JNB
18h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
21:55 - 17:10
JNB
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LGA
25h 15m1 stop
R24 682Delta
Fri, Mar 20 - Mon, Mar 30
Delta Logo
13:59 - 19:00
LGA
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JNB
22h 01m2 stops
Delta Logo
21:55 - 11:45
JNB
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LGA
20h 50m1 stop
R24 767Delta
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22

Delta flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Delta deals on New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Delta
Mar 20
LGA18:30New York LaGuardia
18h 30m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 30
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 15m
1 stop
LGA17:10New York LaGuardia
R24 682
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Delta
Feb 12
LGA13:59New York LaGuardia
22h 01m
2 stops
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 22
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 50m
1 stop
LGA11:45New York LaGuardia
R24 767
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Delta
Apr 10
LGA20:00New York LaGuardia
41h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 21
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 53m
1 stop
LGA11:48New York LaGuardia
R24 801
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Ethiopian Air flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Mar 18
EWR11:00Newark
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 14
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
2 stops
EWR8:55Newark
R16 540
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Ethiopian Air
Mar 9
EWR11:00Newark
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 24
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 30m
2 stops
EWR9:00Newark
R16 608
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Ethiopian Air
Apr 15
EWR10:55Newark
20h 10m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 22
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 45m
2 stops
EWR19:45Newark
R16 863
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NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 18/3

11:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

R16 540

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 8/4

10:55-13:05

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

R16 608

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 19/1

0:25-10:50

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:10-22:30

1 stop34h 20m

R17 203

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 14/1

0:25-10:50

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:10-22:30

1 stop34h 20m

R17 356

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/2

13:45-15:50

1 stop19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

12:05-6:35

1 stop25h 30m

R18 409

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/4

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

12:10-7:35

1 stop25h 25m

R18 477

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/2

17:45-8:40

2 stops31h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

13:45-17:48

2 stops35h 03m

R24 189

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Wed 21/1

14:15-3:55

2 stops30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

20:30-17:48

2 stops28h 18m

R24 359

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Fri 20/3

18:30-19:00

1 stop18h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

21:55-17:10

1 stop25h 15m

R24 682

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/2

13:59-19:00

2 stops22h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

21:55-11:45

1 stop20h 50m

R24 767

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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 021, 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 R20 602.

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 Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as R26 290. On the other hand, Sunday 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 R32 896.

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 R18 590 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 R30 075.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R21 533 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 R15 809 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 61% 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 December 2025, prices for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Best price found

R15 860

Fastest flight time

14h 45m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York in the past 72 hours is R15 860. The best return flight deal from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R26 120.
The fastest flight from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 14h 45m
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. 14h 45m 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.

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Best airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Rating
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 943Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 677 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 158Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 089 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 728Free CancellationRating
7,2
902 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R18 640Free CancellationRating
6,8
287 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R24 019Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 095 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 6 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starts from R24 019 round-trip, up to an average price of R31 074. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7,4/10.

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