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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg from $585

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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 pm - 3:55 am
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JNB
24h 00m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 pm - 7:55 pm
JNB
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JFK
26h 55m
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$846Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 17
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1:45 pm - 10:55 am
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JNB
39h 10m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 am - 7:35 am
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JFK
36h 20m
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$849Kenya Airways
Sun, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 25
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1:45 pm - 12:15 am
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JNB
28h 30m
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Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 7:35 am
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m
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$857Kenya Airways
Sun, Mar 29 - Sat, May 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 pm - 3:55 am
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JNB
24h 00m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 pm - 6:55 pm
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JFK
26h 55m
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$860Ethiopian Air
Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 2
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8:55 pm - 3:55 am
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JNB
24h 00m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 pm - 8:10 pm
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JFK
27h 10m
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$861Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 9
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:10 pm - 3:55 am
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JNB
23h 45m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:50 pm - 8:00 pm
JNB
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JFK
27h 10m
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$862Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Apr 14
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
JFK
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JNB
20h 05m
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Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 7:35 am
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JFK
20h 35m
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$864Kenya Airways
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, May 7
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
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JNB
20h 05m
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Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 7:35 am
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$865Kenya Airways
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5:00 pm - 7:35 am
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20h 35m
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$866Kenya Airways
Sun, Mar 22 - Thu, Apr 30
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9:40 pm - 7:15 pm
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HLA
39h 35m
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5:55 am - 9:00 am
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33h 05m
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$1,516Multiple Airlines
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Etihad Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Apr 13
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 24
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m
1 stop
JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$873
Etihad Airways
Mar 17
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 15
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m
1 stop
JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$886
Etihad Airways
Feb 11
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 18
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 30m
1 stop
JFK9:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$894

Ethiopian Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Mar 1
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 17
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$846
Ethiopian Air
Feb 24
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 2
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
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JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$860
Ethiopian Air
Feb 12
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 15
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$861

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/17

11:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$846

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/12

1:45 pm-10:55 am

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/25

1:15 am-7:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

$849

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/29

1:45 pm-12:15 am

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/2

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

$857

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/24

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

11:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$860

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/9

11:00 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$861

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/17

10:10 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/14

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$862

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/24

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/7

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

$864

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/23

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

$865

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/22

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

$866

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - HLA

JFKHLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/10

9:40 pm-7:15 pm

3 stops39h 35m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 3/16

5:55 am-9:00 am

2 stops33h 05m

$1,516

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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 October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,058, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $1,099.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,579. 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 $1,709.

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 $1,258 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 $883 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

19h 35m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg takes 19h 35m
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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 19h 35m.

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    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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    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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