R13 396 Cheap flights to the United States

While there are more than just a few landmarks in United States, most momondo users find Times Square, New York City Center, Walt Disney World Resort, and McCormick Place to be the most interesting places to see in the country.

When visiting Times Square in New York, the closest airport is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

You can find flights to United States from 18 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines or British Airways as these are the most popular among our users. Virgin Atlantic is the most favoured with 33% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.

Los Angeles is the most popular airport in United States to fly to, with 9% of all users travelling to United States opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Los Angeles, which is the city in United States that is closest to Los Angeles, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

On average, a flight to United States will cost R33 187 per ticket. We’ve had users find flights to United States for as low as R12 000, however. If you’re unable to find a plane ticket for R12 000, but manage to find one for R27 483 or less, then this is still a great deal. Keep in mind that flight costs vary depending on where you fly from, what time of year you travel, and what airline you fly with.

Consider booking a flight to United States on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Monday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to United States on Friday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

Newark airport in New York has the cheapest flights when visiting United States, with an average airfare of R12 000. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta is the second cheapest destination in United States, with an average airfare of R12 587.

Prices for flights to United States are refreshed on a daily basis.

There are 24 operators available for flights to United States as of December 2025.

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 to United States.

The necessary travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.