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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R20 496, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in April, then you should wait until March to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R21 927.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was R19 491. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from New York to South Africa on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around R35 465. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
Flying to South Africa from New York at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R20 780 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around R30 341.
What is the cheapest New York to South Africa flight route?
Fly from Newark to Cape Town Intl for the best New York - South Africa flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from New York when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R23 698 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from New York for as low as R20 310 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York to South Africa flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to South Africa?
Egyptair, RwandAir, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
United Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from New York to South Africa on average per day?
The number of flights available between New York and South Africa is 1 per day as of May 2025. The most frequent departure time is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.
How many flights depart from New York to South Africa on average per week?
As of May 2025, 10 flights take off from New York and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
Cheap New York to South Africa flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to South Africa
Best price found | R9 737 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 30m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in South Africa | 2 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to South Africa?
Prices for flights from New York to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from New York to South Africa is 6 as of May 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to South Africa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to South Africa is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 98,68% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777 at 0,94% and Airbus A350-900 at 0,38%.
Best airlines flying from New York to South Africa
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to South Africa with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R15 489 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R16 123 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 769 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R18 061 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,6 6 842 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R19 100 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 203 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R19 495 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,8 262 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R24 481 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 8 696 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to South Africa?
Finding the right flight to South Africa from New York is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to South Africa quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from New York to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South Africa from New York which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to South Africa?
momondo helps you find the best flight between New York and South Africa by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from New York. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.