How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

Flight times from State of New York to Johannesburg vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 14h 45m on average. Another popular route from State of New York to Johannesburg is flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, which will take roughly 20h 52m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Johannesburg?

SAUDIA, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Johannesburg

How many flights depart from State of New York to Johannesburg on average per week?

7 flights are operational weekly from State of New York to Johannesburg as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from State of New York to Johannesburg on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from State of New York to Johannesburg as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Johannesburg?

As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Johannesburg.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg?

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.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

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

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21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 8:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

24h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

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Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 29

21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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22:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

26h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R17 105Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 10

21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 19:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

27h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

R17 299Ethiopian Air

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 4

21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 20:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

27h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

R17 331Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 29

1:20 - 9:10JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

17:45 - 15:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 25m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R20 093Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 23

1:20 - 9:10JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

17:45 - 9:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 15m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R20 093Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Oct 5

7:59 - 4:00BUF Buffalo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 19:33JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUF Buffalo

28h 38m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl

R23 970Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

21:25 - 18:30EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 05mdirect

22:00 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

15h 45mdirect

R27 410United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 29

21:25 - 18:30EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 05mdirect

22:00 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

15h 45mdirect

R27 491United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 29

12:35 - 18:30SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

22:00 - 10:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl

42h 43m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

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21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

26h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

R17 670Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17

21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

26h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

R17 751Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17

21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

26h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

R17 929Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3

21:45 - 3:55EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

26h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

R17 961Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17

22:00 - 9:10JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 22:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R21 240Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17

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40h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 19:33JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUF Buffalo

28h 38m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl

R25 262Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

10:30 - 4:00BUF Buffalo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 8:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUF Buffalo

41h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R25 439Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

22:00 - 4:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:35 - 8:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

66h 15m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R26 554Qatar Airways

Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 24

21:25 - 18:30EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 05mdirect

22:00 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

15h 45mdirect

R30 883United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 22

21:25 - 18:30EWR Newark-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 05mdirect

22:00 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-EWR Newark

15h 45mdirect

R30 883United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 22

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Oct 14

LGA17:00New York LaGuardia

20h 40m

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JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 28

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 16m

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R25 795

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Nov 3

LGA13:59New York LaGuardia

22h 11m

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JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 36m

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Sept 14

LGA8:45New York LaGuardia

41h 50m

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JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 30m

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LGA23:30New York LaGuardia

R29 671

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Oct 14

SYR12:35Syracuse Hancock Intl

23h 55m

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Oct 21

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 43m

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R31 189

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Jan 28

ROC14:30Greater Rochester Intl

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22:00-7:45

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22:00-7:45

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22:00-10:43

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from State of New York to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R21 288. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from State of New York averaging around R21 644.

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

The cheapest day to depart from State of New York to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R25 283. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from State of New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R46 003.

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from New York State to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R20 595 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from State of New York for as low as R17 590 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on State of New York to Johannesburg flights?

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Best price found	R9 481
Fastest flight time	14h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Johannesburg	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from State of New York in the past 72 hours is R9 481. The best return flight deal from State of New York to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 024.

The fastest flight from State of New York to Johannesburg takes 14h 45m

Direct flights go from State of New York to Johannesburg every day.

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg. From State of New York there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg?
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As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg?
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.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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