Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the United States

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,013. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to United States from Johannesburg during October instead. Flights to United States in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,032.

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to United States from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,027. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,260. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $947 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Johannesburg for as low as $898 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Johannesburg and United States have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 119 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.