Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa from $464

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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 pm - 3:55 am
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 pm - 7:55 pm
JNB
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JFK
26h 55m
2 stops
$846Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 17
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 10:55 am
JFK
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JNB
39h 10m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 am - 7:35 am
JNB
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JFK
36h 20m
1 stop
$849Kenya Airways
Sun, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 11:50 am
JFK
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CPT
40h 55m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 10:30 pm
CPT
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JFK
35h 55m
1 stop
$995Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Sun, May 3
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 11:50 am
JFK
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CPT
34h 00m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 5:55 pm
CPT
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JFK
31h 20m
1 stop
$1,008Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Sun, Apr 26
Qatar Airways Logo
1:20 am - 5:45 pm
JFK
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PLZ
34h 25m
3 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 3:10 pm
PLZ
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JFK
29h 25m
2 stops
$1,472Qatar Airways
Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 18
Qatar Airways Logo
1:20 am - 5:45 pm
JFK
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PLZ
33h 25m
3 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 pm - 3:35 pm
PLZ
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JFK
32h 55m
2 stops
$1,487Qatar Airways
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
Emirates Logo
11:00 pm - 7:20 pm
JFK
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PZB
38h 20m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
8:45 am - 8:50 am
PZB
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JFK
30h 05m
2 stops
$1,650Emirates
Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20
Emirates Logo
10:20 pm - 1:40 pm
JFK
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PZB
33h 20m
3 stops
Emirates Logo
2:05 pm - 2:25 pm
PZB
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JFK
30h 20m
2 stops
$1,715Emirates
Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20
British Airways Logo
7:50 am - 1:40 pm
JFK
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PZB
23h 50m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
6:20 pm - 9:05 pm
PZB
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JFK
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,962British Airways
Wed, May 20 - Sun, Jun 7
British Airways Logo
7:50 am - 1:40 pm
JFK
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PZB
23h 50m
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British Airways Logo
2:05 pm - 11:05 am
PZB
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JFK
27h 00m
2 stops
$1,987British Airways
Wed, May 20 - Tue, Jun 9

Etihad Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa 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 South Africa

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa 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
2 stops
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 YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/21

12:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/3

4:35 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop35h 55m

$995

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/16

7:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/26

4:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,008

New YorkPort Elizabeth

JFK - PLZ

JFKPLZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/8

1:20 am-5:45 pm

3 stops34h 25m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 5/18

3:45 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,472

New YorkPort Elizabeth

JFK - PLZ

JFKPLZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/4

1:20 am-5:45 pm

3 stops33h 25m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 3/9

12:40 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,487

New YorkPietermaritzburg

JFK - PZB

JFKPZB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/13

11:00 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops38h 20m

Pietermaritzburg

Fri 3/20

8:45 am-8:50 am

2 stops30h 05m

$1,650

New YorkPietermaritzburg

JFK - PZB

JFKPZB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/13

10:20 pm-1:40 pm

3 stops33h 20m

Pietermaritzburg

Fri 3/20

2:05 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$1,715

New YorkPietermaritzburg

JFK - PZB

JFKPZB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/20

7:50 am-1:40 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Pietermaritzburg

Sun 6/7

6:20 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,962

New YorkPietermaritzburg

JFK - PZB

JFKPZB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/20

7:50 am-1:40 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Pietermaritzburg

Tue 6/9

2:05 pm-11:05 am

2 stops27h 00m

$1,987

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Fastest flight time

19h 35m

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