Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg from $541

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1:20 am - 9:35 amJFK-JNB
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1:20 am - 2:20 pmJFK-JNB
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12:35 am - 10:35 amJFK-JNB
28h 00m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 10:55 amJNB-JFK
23h 05m1 stop
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21h 35m1 stop
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12:45 pm - 10:55 amJFK-JNB
39h 10m1 stop
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36h 00m1 stop
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10:00 pm - 3:55 amJFK-JNB
23h 55m2 stops
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1:45 pm - 3:50 pmJFK-JNB
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Kenya Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg

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Jan 8
JFK12:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 18
JNB1:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 00m
1 stop
JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways
Sep 19
JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB3:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 24
JNB10:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
50h 55m
3 stops
JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways
Aug 24
JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB3:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 29
JNB1:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 10m
1 stop
JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Sep 17
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 27
JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
51h 10m
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JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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Sep 10
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
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JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 20
JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
51h 10m
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JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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Sep 1
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 05m
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JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 11
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
2 stops
JFK8:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/5

1:20 am-9:35 am

1 stop26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/10

3:10 am-3:10 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$1,176

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/8

1:20 am-2:20 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/20

1:55 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$1,178

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

12:35 am-10:35 am

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/21

5:50 pm-10:55 am

1 stop23h 05m

$1,179

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

1:20 am-2:20 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/18

1:25 am-7:35 am

1 stop36h 10m

$1,181

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

12:20 am-10:25 am

1 stop28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

10:00 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$1,182

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/8

12:45 pm-10:55 am

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/18

1:35 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 00m

$1,192

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/16

12:50 pm-10:35 am

1 stop39h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/28

5:55 pm-4:30 am

1 stop40h 35m

$1,195

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/17

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops51h 10m

$1,196

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/20

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops51h 10m

$1,197

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/19

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/24

10:40 am-7:35 am

3 stops50h 55m

$1,224

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,095, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $1,125.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,593. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Sunday is $1,778.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,144. Flying to Johannesburg at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,689.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,277 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $1,006 on momondo.

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  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg by plane?

    The straight-line distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg is 7959.6 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 05m.

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    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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