How long is the flight from South Africa to Jersey City?

Flight times from South Africa to Jersey City vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 24h 30m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Jersey City is flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 28h 01m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Jersey City?

United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Jersey City from South Africa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Jersey City. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Jersey City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Jersey City

How many flights depart from South Africa to Jersey City on average per week?

As of May 2026, 10 flights take off from South Africa and land in Jersey City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from South Africa to Jersey City on average per day?

As of May 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from South Africa to Jersey City. The most common time of day flights depart is 22:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Jersey City?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Jersey City are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Jersey City?

As of May 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Jersey City.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Jersey City?

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 South Africa to Jersey City.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Jersey City?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Jersey City may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Jersey City. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R8 863 Cheap Flights from South Africa to Jersey City in 2026

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from South Africa to New York

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Direct

Recent return flight deals from South Africa to New York

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

9:50 - 16:00

JNB

JFK

36h 10m

1 stop

15:45 - 8:20

JFK

JNB

34h 35m

1 stop

R14 706Etihad Airways

Wed, Aug 5 - Mon, Aug 17

9:50 - 8:35

JNB

JFK

28h 45m

1 stop

22:20 - 8:20

JFK

JNB

28h 00m

1 stop

R14 805Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 15 - Mon, Jul 6

1:15 - 7:35

JNB

JFK

36h 20m

1 stop

13:45 - 0:25

JFK

JNB

28h 40m

1 stop

R14 871Kenya Airways

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Oct 28

11:15 - 15:20

DUR

JFK

34h 05m

2 stops

19:10 - 10:40

JFK

DUR

57h 30m

2 stops

R16 258British Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27

14:25 - 7:35

CPT

JFK

23h 10m

2 stops

13:45 - 13:35

JFK

CPT

41h 50m

2 stops

R16 786Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27

14:05 - 14:15

PZB

JFK

30h 10m

2 stops

21:35 - 13:40

JFK

PZB

33h 05m

2 stops

R17 512British Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 3

20:25 - 20:26

JNB

LGA

30h 01m

2 stops

20:00 - 8:25

LGA

JNB

30h 25m

2 stops

R18 057Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Jun 8 - Wed, Aug 19

19:50 - 5:20

CPT

EWR

15h 30mdirect

20:35 - 18:00

EWR

CPT

14h 25mdirect

R18 354United Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Nov 11

20:50 - 6:50

CPT

EWR

16h 00mdirect

20:35 - 18:00

EWR

CPT

14h 25mdirect

R18 371United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 22

20:25 - 22:22

JNB

LGA

31h 57m

2 stops

13:00 - 19:40

LGA

JNB

24h 40m

1 stop

R18 800Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Jun 14 - Sun, Sep 13

British Airways flights from South Africa to Jersey City

Our best British Airways deals on South Africa to Jersey City flight tickets

British Airways

Sept 24

DUR11:15Durban King Shaka Intl

34h 05m

2 stops

JFK15:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sept 27

JFK19:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

57h 30m

2 stops

DUR10:40Durban King Shaka Intl

R16 258

British Airways

Jun 8

DUR11:15Durban King Shaka Intl

29h 55m

2 stops

JFK11:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

Jun 15

JFK21:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 00m

2 stops

DUR10:40Durban King Shaka Intl

R16 770

British Airways

Oct 26

PZB14:05Pietermaritzburg

30h 10m

2 stops

JFK14:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 3

JFK21:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 05m

2 stops

PZB13:40Pietermaritzburg

R17 512

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Jersey City

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Jersey City flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Oct 5

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

35h 55m

1 stop

JFK22:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 16

JFK19:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

R18 024

Turkish Airlines

Oct 9

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

35h 55m

1 stop

JFK22:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 16

JFK19:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

R18 271

Turkish Airlines

May 17

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

35h 55m

1 stop

EWR22:30Newark

May 26

EWR0:25Newark

29h 25m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

R26 557

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/8

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/8

15:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

R14 706

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-8:35

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/7

22:20-8:20

1 stop28h 00m

R14 805

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 28/10

13:45-0:25

1 stop28h 40m

R14 871

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 24/9

11:15-15:20

2 stops34h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 27/9

19:10-10:40

2 stops57h 30m

R16 258

Cape TownNew York

CPT - JFK

CPTJFK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/9

14:25-7:35

2 stops23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 27/9

13:45-13:35

2 stops41h 50m

R16 786

PietermaritzburgNew York

PZB - JFK

PZBJFK

Pietermaritzburg

Mon 26/10

14:05-14:15

2 stops30h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/11

21:35-13:40

2 stops33h 05m

R17 512

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

20:25-20:26

2 stops30h 01m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 19/8

20:00-8:25

2 stops30h 25m

R18 057

Fastest return journey

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

19:50-5:20

Nonstop15h 30m

Newark

Wed 11/11

20:35-18:00

Nonstop14h 25m

R18 354

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

20:50-6:50

Nonstop16h 00m

Newark

Sun 22/11

20:35-18:00

Nonstop14h 25m

R18 371

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

20:25-22:22

2 stops31h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 13/9

13:00-19:40

1 stop24h 40m

R18 800

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Jersey City

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

Other information

What is the cheapest South Africa to Jersey City flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Newark for the best South Africa - Jersey City flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Jersey City?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Jersey City from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Jersey City for around R15 052 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Jersey City from South Africa for as low as R14 195 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Jersey City flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Jersey City.

Cheap South Africa to Jersey City flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Jersey City

Fastest flight time	15h 15m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Jersey City	3 airports

The fastest flight from South Africa to Jersey City takes 15h 15m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Jersey City on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 3 airports in Jersey City. From South Africa there are direct flights to Newark (EWR).

Search flight deals

Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Jersey City

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Jersey City?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Jersey City are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Jersey City?
As of May 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Jersey City.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Jersey City?
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 South Africa to Jersey City.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Jersey City?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Jersey City may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Jersey City. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Jersey City?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from South Africa to Jersey City is Boeing 737-800 (28,48% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (15,40%), Embraer 190 (10,93%), and Boeing 737-400 (5,87%).

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Jersey City

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Africa to Jersey City with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 200	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 999 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 251	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 437 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom R12 470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,1 11 662 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R12 554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 688 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R12 687	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 305 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R13 195	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 974 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 362 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 428	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 571 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air France	PriceFrom R13 482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 587 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 541	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 517 reviews	Search KLM flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to Jersey City?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from South Africa to Jersey City . Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

Can I find flights from South Africa to Jersey City with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from South Africa to Jersey City on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to Jersey City?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from South Africa to Jersey City.

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

Yes. momondo can track prices for South Africa to Jersey City flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.