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Cheap flights from South Africa to North America from R8 987

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Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 9:00
JNB
-
EWR
24h 30m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:55 - 13:05
EWR
-
JNB
20h 10m1 stop
R13 101Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Apr 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 16:15
JNB
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EWR
27h 40m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:45 - 10:25
EWR
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JNB
33h 40m2 stops
R13 219Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:20 - 14:55
JNB
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EWR
26h 35m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
0:20 - 12:10
EWR
-
JNB
52h 50m2 stops
R13 488Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 25
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 16:00
JNB
-
JFK
25h 00m1 stop
British Airways Logo
19:10 - 7:35
JFK
-
JNB
29h 25m1 stop
R13 775British Airways
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 19:35
JNB
-
JFK
28h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
8:05 - 10:25
JFK
-
JNB
19h 20m1 stop
R13 842British Airways
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 7
Virgin Atlantic Logo
22:00 - 20:30
JNB
-
LGA
29h 30m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
15:00 - 19:00
LGA
-
JNB
21h 00m1 stop
R14 045Virgin Atlantic
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
19:45 - 16:47
JNB
-
YVR
30h 02m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:15 - 18:35
YVR
-
JNB
38h 20m2 stops
R14 146United Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Sat, Mar 21
Virgin Atlantic Logo
22:00 - 16:30
JNB
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LGA
25h 30m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
17:00 - 19:00
LGA
-
JNB
19h 00m1 stop
R14 163Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
KLM Logo
7:55 - 14:55
CPT
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EWR
38h 00m1 stop
KLM Logo
17:05 - 5:50
EWR
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CPT
29h 45m1 stop
R16 152KLM
Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 16
KLM Logo
7:55 - 18:44
CPT
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LGA
41h 49m2 stops
KLM Logo
12:00 - 21:55
LGA
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CPT
26h 55m2 stops
R16 355KLM
Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 23

KLM flights from South Africa to North America

Our best KLM deals on South Africa to North America flight tickets
KLM
Jan 15
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 28
JFK17:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 449
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KLM
Jan 15
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 28
JFK16:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 787
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KLM
May 30
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 20m
1 stop
JFK14:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Jun 6
JFK21:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 25m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 309
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SWISS flights from South Africa to North America

Our best SWISS deals on South Africa to North America flight tickets
SWISS
Jan 21
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 50m
1 stop
JFK13:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
Jan 27
JFK21:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 972
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SWISS
Jan 22
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 50m
1 stop
JFK13:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
Jan 28
JFK21:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 989
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SWISS
Dec 21
JNB23:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 55m
1 stop
EWR20:30Newark
Jan 24
EWR22:00Newark
29h 30m
2 stops
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 771
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to North America that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 13 December 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

14:30-9:00

2 stops24h 30m

Newark

Wed 29/4

10:55-13:05

1 stop20h 10m

R13 101

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

19:35-16:15

2 stops27h 40m

Newark

Sat 7/2

17:45-10:25

2 stops33h 40m

R13 219

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

19:20-14:55

1 stop26h 35m

Newark

Sun 25/1

0:20-12:10

2 stops52h 50m

R13 488

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

22:00-16:00

1 stop25h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/2

19:10-7:35

1 stop29h 25m

R13 775

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

22:00-19:35

1 stop28h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/2

8:05-10:25

1 stop19h 20m

R13 842

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

22:00-20:30

2 stops29h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 31/1

15:00-19:00

1 stop21h 00m

R14 045

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

19:45-16:47

2 stops30h 02m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 21/3

19:15-18:35

2 stops38h 20m

R14 146

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

22:00-16:30

2 stops25h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 26/1

17:00-19:00

1 stop19h 00m

R14 163

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

7:55-14:55

1 stop38h 00m

Newark

Mon 16/2

17:05-5:50

1 stop29h 45m

R16 152

Cape TownNew York

CPT - LGA

CPTLGA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

7:55-18:44

2 stops41h 49m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 23/2

12:00-21:55

2 stops26h 55m

R16 355

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to North America

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to North America?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to North America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R14 315. If you don’t want to visit North America in February, then you should wait until September to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 433.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to North America?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to North America. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R17 887. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around R23 458. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to North America.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to North America?

Flying to North America from South Africa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 618 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R20 286.

What is the cheapest South Africa to North America flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to North America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to North America from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to North America for around R15 139 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to North America from South Africa for as low as R14 247 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to North America 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 South Africa to North America flights?

You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to North America flight.

Cheap South Africa to North America flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

R11 985

Fastest flight time

15h 35m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in North America

5 162 airports
The best one-way flight to North America from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R11 985. The best return flight deal from South Africa to North America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 774.
The fastest flight from South Africa to North America takes 15h 35m
Direct flights go from South Africa to North America on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is United Airlines..
There are 5 162 airports in North America. From South Africa there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to North America?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to North America are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to North America?

    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 North America.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North America?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to North America 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 North America. 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 South Africa to North America?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to North America

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
DeltaPriceFrom R6 749Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 009 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R10 651Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 810 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R11 068Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 626 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R11 770Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 331 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R11 958Free CancellationRating
7,5
675 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R12 403Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 095 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R12 700Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 504 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R12 884Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 432 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R12 960Free CancellationRating
7,2
902 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R12 986Free CancellationRating
6,8
287 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to North America?

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Can I find flights from South Africa to North America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to North America from South Africa on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to North America?

Once you have performed a search for South Africa to North America flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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