Cheap flights from North America to Johannesburg from R8 042

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Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 0:15
JFK
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JNB
28h 30m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:10 - 7:35
JNB
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JFK
25h 25m
1 stop
R12 857Kenya Airways
Fri, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
21:45 - 10:30
IAD
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JNB
30h 45m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 11:35
JNB
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IAD
23h 45m
1 stop
R13 032Turkish Airlines
Sun, Apr 5 - Tue, Apr 14
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50
JFK
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JNB
20h 05m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:10 - 7:35
JNB
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JFK
25h 25m
1 stop
R13 032Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 15 - Tue, Apr 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:10 - 3:55
JFK
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JNB
23h 45m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 20:00
JNB
-
JFK
27h 10m
2 stops
R13 159Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:00 - 3:55
JFK
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JNB
23h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 20:00
JNB
-
JFK
27h 10m
2 stops
R13 350Ethiopian Air
Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 14
British Airways Logo
20:21 - 7:00
HOU
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JNB
27h 39m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 19:51
JNB
-
HOU
29h 36m
2 stops
R19 151British Airways
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7
British Airways Logo
20:21 - 7:00
HOU
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JNB
27h 39m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 19:51
JNB
-
HOU
29h 36m
2 stops
R19 167British Airways
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7
KLM Logo
10:48 - 21:20
HOU
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JNB
27h 32m
2 stops
KLM Logo
23:15 - 22:26
JNB
-
HOU
30h 11m
2 stops
R19 294KLM
Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 17
Qatar Airways Logo
11:41 - 8:50
BWI
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JNB
39h 09m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
20:40 - 23:56
JNB
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BWI
33h 16m
2 stops
R21 662Qatar Airways
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 28
Qatar Airways Logo
16:30 - 3:55
LGA
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JNB
29h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 21:12
JNB
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LGA
38h 32m
2 stops
R21 805Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31

Etihad Airways flights from North America to Johannesburg

Our best Etihad Airways deals on North America to Johannesburg flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Mar 23
IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 45m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 10
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m
1 stop
IAD9:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R13 302
Etihad Airways
Apr 13
IAD15:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 1
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m
1 stop
IAD9:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R13 700
Etihad Airways
Apr 15
IAD15:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 24
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m
1 stop
IAD9:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R13 827

Virgin Atlantic flights from North America to Johannesburg

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on North America to Johannesburg flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
May 11
HOU10:27Houston Hobby
26h 13m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 20
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 01m
2 stops
HOU22:26Houston Hobby
R20 136
Virgin Atlantic
Mar 10
LGA16:00New York LaGuardia
21h 00m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 16
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m
2 stops
LGA16:15New York LaGuardia
R24 077
Virgin Atlantic
Mar 6
LGA17:00New York LaGuardia
19h 00m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 15
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m
2 stops
LGA16:15New York LaGuardia
R25 667

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/4

13:45-0:15

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/4

12:10-7:35

1 stop25h 25m

R12 857

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/4

21:45-10:30

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

17:50-11:35

1 stop23h 45m

R13 032

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/4

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

12:10-7:35

1 stop25h 25m

R13 032

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 24/3

22:10-3:55

2 stops23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R13 159

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/3

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R13 350

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/5

20:21-7:00

2 stops27h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

21:15-19:51

2 stops29h 36m

R19 151

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/5

20:21-7:00

2 stops27h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

21:15-19:51

2 stops29h 36m

R19 167

HoustonJohannesburg

HOU - JNB

HOUJNB

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/5

10:48-21:20

2 stops27h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

23:15-22:26

2 stops30h 11m

R19 294

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 20/4

11:41-8:50

2 stops39h 09m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

20:40-23:56

2 stops33h 16m

R21 662

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Tue 24/3

16:30-3:55

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

12:40-21:12

2 stops38h 32m

R21 805

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from North America to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R18 134. The month of April is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from North America averaging around R18 499.

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

The cheapest day to depart from North America to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R25 056. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from North America because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R30 908.

What is the cheapest North America to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best North America - Johannesburg flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R20 042 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 North America for as low as R14 097 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North America to Johannesburg flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North America to Johannesburg 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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Fastest flight time

14h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Johannesburg

2 airports
The fastest flight from North America to Johannesburg takes 14h 45m
Direct flights go from North America to Johannesburg every day.
There are 2 airports in Johannesburg. From North America there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).
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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North America 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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Airline
Rating
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Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom R4 054Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 363 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R7 846Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 421 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 297Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 745 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 412Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 238 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 781Free CancellationRating
7,2
962 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R14 944Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 772 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R15 840Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 180 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom R16 227Free CancellationRating
7,2
2 895 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R17 428Free CancellationRating
6,8
293 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R17 953Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 461 reviews
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