Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa from $40

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1:20 am - 9:35 amJFK-JNB
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Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 11
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1:45 pm - 10:10 pmJFK-CPT
26h 25m1 stop
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30h 15m1 stop
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1:45 pm - 10:10 pmJFK-CPT
26h 25m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 3:55 amJFK-JNB
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12:50 pm - 10:35 amJFK-JNB
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34h 15m1 stop
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9:35 pm - 8:05 amJFK-CPT
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26h 05m1 stop
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8:40 pm - 8:05 amJFK-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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Oct 3
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
JNB9:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 11
JNB4:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
46h 10m
2 stops
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Oct 18
JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
JNB4:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 2
JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
35h 50m
2 stops
JFK8:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Nov 7
JFK10:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 15m
1 stop
JNB3:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 10
JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
35h 50m
2 stops
JFK8:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Oct 27
JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 31
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Ethiopian Air
Nov 24
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
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JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 9
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Ethiopian Air
Feb 10
JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
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JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 5
JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/3

1:20 am-9:35 am

1 stop26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/11

4:50 pm-9:00 am

2 stops46h 10m

$1,047

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/20

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/28

7:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

$1,047

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/22

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

7:20 am-6:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

$1,048

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/27

9:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/31

11:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$1,050

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/21

12:50 pm-10:35 am

1 stop39h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/29

7:05 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,051

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

12:20 am-10:50 am

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

7:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop34h 15m

$1,054

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/19

9:35 pm-8:05 am

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

10:10 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,069

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/3

8:40 pm-8:05 am

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/10

10:10 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$1,074

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/3

5:30 pm-8:05 am

2 stops31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/9

6:55 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$1,075

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/24

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/9

11:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$1,096

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,095. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $1,124.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,177. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Tuesday is $1,378.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,099. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,575.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa 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 South Africa for around $1,281 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $981 on momondo.

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