How often are flights from Johannesburg to Newark delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Johannesburg and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Newark Airport?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Newark flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark?

Emirates and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Newark flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 25m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 24m.

Which airlines fly to Newark Airport?

United Airlines, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 74% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the lowest average return price of R15 067.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?

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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Newark Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Newark Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R14 540, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Newark Airport during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R14 980.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R18 203. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport for around R22 304.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around R17 322 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R15 892 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flight.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flights are approximately 0% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport

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The best one-way flight to Newark Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R18 062. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 946.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport takes 15h 35m

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How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark by plane?
The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo and Newark is about 12855,2 km. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 35m.
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There are 8 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?
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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Newark Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Newark Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Newark Airport, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 95,65% of the total bookings. Other popular models include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 with 1,93%, Airbus A350-900 with 1,93%, and Boeing 737-800 with 0,48%.
What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Newark Airport, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 66% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 10%, KLM with 7%, and Ethiopian Air with 6%.

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R12 384	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 680 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R12 968	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 970 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R13 146	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 781 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 249 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 358	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 468 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R13 629	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 543 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R14 302	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 412 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R16 229	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 540 reviews	Search Emirates flights

United Airlines Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport
United Airlines flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport around 6 times per week, with 9 414 momondo users rating the airline 7,4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport in the last 72 hours was R14 302 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of R18 994 for United Airlines flights on this route.

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