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

Egyptair, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

British Airways, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from United States according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

On average, it takes 22h 15m to fly from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you fly out of New York (the most popular airport in United States) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport). If you’re flying out of Miami and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 23h 45m.

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As of October 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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As of October 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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Feb 27

ORD20:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

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JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 5

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from United States is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 010, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of April, then departing from United States during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R20 200.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as R26 680. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R33 383.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from United States at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R18 865 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around R30 520.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R21 870 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from United States for as low as R15 870 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	14h 40m
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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from United States in the past 72 hours is R20 493. The best return flight deal from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R26 505.

The fastest flight from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 14h 40m

Direct flights go from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is United Airlines..

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As of October 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 63,05% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 36,66% and Airbus A321neo at 0,29%.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 091	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 657 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 513	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 028 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R14 946	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 878 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 091	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 000 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R15 099	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 474 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R17 193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 040 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
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Can stopping save me money on United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 50% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

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

Egyptair, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo

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How many flights depart from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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As of October 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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