How many flights depart from Newark Airport to South Africa on average per day?

As of September 2025, 1 flights take off from Newark Airport and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to South Africa on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Newark Airport to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to South Africa?

Egyptair and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Newark Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

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The number of operators available for flights from Newark Airport to South Africa is 2 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Newark Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R23 755, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until February to fly from Newark Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R24 273.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Newark Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was R27 408. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Newark Airport to South Africa on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R33 457. 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 Newark Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R26 444 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around R30 888.

What is the cheapest Newark to South Africa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R27 097 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Newark Airport for as low as R21 006 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Newark to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark to South Africa 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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Best price found	R19 502
Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	2 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is R19 502. The best return flight deal from Newark Airport to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R24 823.

The fastest flight from Newark Airport to South Africa takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from Newark Airport to South Africa every day.

There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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The number of operators available for flights from Newark Airport to South Africa is 2 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. 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 Newark Airport to South Africa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Newark Airport to South Africa is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 98,08% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777 at 1,10%, Airbus A350-900 at 0,55%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 0,27%.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

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What is the cheapest Newark to South Africa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

What cabin class options are available on Newark to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark to South Africa 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 Newark Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to South Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to South Africa?

Egyptair and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to South Africa

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to South Africa on average per day?

As of September 2025, 1 flights take off from Newark Airport and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to South Africa on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Newark Airport to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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