Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg from $562

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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 - 8:10 pm
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JFK
27h 10m
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$832Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 9
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10:00 pm - 3:55 am
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JNB
23h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:50 pm - 8:00 pm
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JFK
27h 10m
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$833Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 19
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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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$835Kenya Airways
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
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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26h 55m
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$836Ethiopian Air
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Mar 5
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1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
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JNB
20h 05m
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1:15 am - 7:35 am
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JFK
36h 20m
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$842Kenya Airways
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
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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$853Ethiopian Air
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Mar 5
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10:10 pm - 3:55 am
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JNB
23h 45m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 pm - 7:55 pm
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JFK
26h 55m
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$859Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
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24h 00m
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11:00 pm - 7:55 pm
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$860Ethiopian Air
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$861Ethiopian Air
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$862Ethiopian Air
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Ethiopian Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Mar 1
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 9
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK8:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$832
Ethiopian Air
Apr 15
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 19
JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$833
Ethiopian Air
Feb 19
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 5
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$836

Etihad Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Mar 4
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 23
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 35m
1 stop
JFK4:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$888
Etihad Airways
Mar 16
JFK10:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 25m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 17
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m
1 stop
JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$890
Etihad Airways
Feb 18
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 27
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 30m
1 stop
JFK8:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$923

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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

Mon 3/9

11:00 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$832

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/15

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/19

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$833

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

1:45 pm-10:55 am

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

1:15 am-7:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

$835

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/19

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/5

11:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$836

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

1:15 am-7:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

$842

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/19

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/5

11:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$853

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/10

10:10 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/17

11:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$859

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/23

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/17

11:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$860

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

Sun 3/15

11:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$861

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/13

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/28

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$862

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

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around $1,061. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $1,095.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,709.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport for around $1,254 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $883 on momondo.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Cheap New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JFK to JNB) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Fastest flight time

22h 00m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 22h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. There are no popular flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 7966.7 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 00m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7.5
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7.2
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