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Cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg from R9 006

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Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 3:55
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 20:10
JNB
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JFK
27h 10m
2 stops
R13 333Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 9
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22:00 - 3:55
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JNB
23h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 20:00
JNB
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JFK
27h 10m
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R13 349Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 26
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 10:55
JFK
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JNB
39h 10m
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Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 7:35
JNB
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JFK
36h 20m
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R13 381Kenya Airways
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 3:55
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JNB
24h 00m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 18:55
JNB
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JFK
26h 55m
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R13 397Ethiopian Air
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Mar 5
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50
JFK
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JNB
20h 05m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 7:35
JNB
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JFK
36h 20m
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R13 493Kenya Airways
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 3:55
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JNB
24h 00m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 18:55
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JFK
26h 55m
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R13 669Ethiopian Air
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Mar 5
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:10 - 3:55
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JNB
23h 45m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 19:55
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JFK
26h 55m
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R13 765Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 3:55
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JNB
24h 00m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 19:55
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R13 781Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 17
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Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 19:55
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R13 797Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 15
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14:30 - 16:55
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LGA
32h 25m
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R18 637Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15

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 1
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 9
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 333
Ethiopian Air
Apr 15
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 19
JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 349
Ethiopian Air
Feb 19
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 5
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 397

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
Mar 4
JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 23
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 35m
1 stop
JFK16:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
R14 230
Etihad Airways
Mar 16
JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 17
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 10m
1 stop
JFK16:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
R14 262
Etihad Airways
Feb 18
JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 27
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 30m
1 stop
JFK8:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
R14 791

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/3

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

23:00-20:10

2 stops27h 10m

R13 333

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/4

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R13 349

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/5

13:45-10:55

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

R13 381

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 19/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

R13 397

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/5

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

R13 493

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 19/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

R13 669

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/3

22:10-3:55

2 stops23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R13 765

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R13 781

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/3

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R13 797

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/3

6:05-13:05

2 stops25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

14:30-16:55

3 stops32h 25m

R18 637

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R17 836, 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 March, then departing from New York during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R18 653.

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 Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as R25 264. 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 R31 165.

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 R20 196 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 R14 214 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.

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You could potentially save up to 43% 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 February 2026, prices for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 12% 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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Cheap New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (NYC to JNB) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

R19 045

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 R19 045. The best return flight deal from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R23 058.
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.
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  • 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.

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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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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 374Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 730 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R11 855Free CancellationRating
7,2
958 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R17 572Free CancellationRating
6,8
291 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R22 996Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 259 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 R22 996 round-trip, up to an average price of R29 242. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7,4/10.

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