Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the United States from $499

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 3:25 pm
JNB
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JFK
36h 35m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
10:55 pm - 8:20 am
JFK
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JNB
27h 25m
1 stop
$800Etihad Airways
dc., març 4 - dc., març 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
JNB
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EWR
34h 30m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 am - 10:30 am
EWR
-
JNB
28h 05m
1 stop
$802Turkish Airlines
dv., abr. 17 - dg., abr. 26
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 7:20 pm
JNB
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JFK
28h 05m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
11:45 pm - 9:25 am
JFK
-
JNB
27h 40m
2 stops
$802British Airways
dc., maig 27 - dl., juny 1
Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 6:35 am
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 10:55 am
JFK
-
JNB
38h 10m
1 stop
$809Kenya Airways
dt., març 3 - dc., des. 2
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 am - 6:35 am
JNB
-
JFK
36h 00m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
JFK
-
JNB
19h 05m
1 stop
$810Kenya Airways
dl., març 2 - dc., març 4
British Airways Logo
7:35 pm - 7:35 pm
JNB
-
EWR
31h 00m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
5:16 pm - 10:25 am
EWR
-
JNB
34h 09m
2 stops
$823British Airways
dt., febr. 24 - ds., febr. 28
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:00 pm - 6:24 pm
JNB
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LGA
27h 24m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
2:59 pm - 7:00 pm
LGA
-
JNB
21h 01m
1 stop
$823Virgin Atlantic
dv., febr. 13 - dv., febr. 20
Virgin Atlantic Logo
8:25 pm - 5:42 pm
JNB
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LGA
27h 17m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
5:00 pm - 7:40 pm
LGA
-
JNB
20h 40m
1 stop
$824Virgin Atlantic
dl., abr. 20 - dl., abr. 27
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 5:22 pm
JNB
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LGA
26h 22m
2 stops
Delta Logo
10:59 am - 7:00 pm
LGA
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JNB
25h 01m
2 stops
$850Delta
ds., febr. 14 - dt., febr. 24
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 6:24 pm
JNB
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LGA
27h 24m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:59 pm - 7:00 pm
LGA
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JNB
22h 01m
2 stops
$856Delta
dv., febr. 13 - dv., febr. 20

United Airlines flights from Johannesburg to United States

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg to United States flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 5
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
16h 20m
EWR7:20 amNewark
Apr 3
EWR9:45 pmNewark
14h 45m
JNB6:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$891
United Airlines
Feb 5
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
20h 47m
1 stop
IAD11:47 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Feb 11
IAD5:38 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 57m
1 stop
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$893
United Airlines
Feb 5
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
16h 20m
EWR7:20 amNewark
Feb 18
EWR8:50 pmNewark
14h 45m
JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$902

Delta flights from Johannesburg to United States

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg to United States flight tickets
Delta
Mar 17
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 55m
1 stop
JFK11:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Apr 7
JFK5:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 45m
2 stops
JNB8:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$842
Delta
Mar 17
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 55m
1 stop
JFK11:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Apr 7
JFK8:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 05m
1 stop
JNB8:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$843
Delta
Jun 17
JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 24m
1 stop
JFK2:49 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Jun 26
JFK2:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
JNB8:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$844

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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dc. 3/4

9:50 am-3:25 pm

1 stop36h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dc. 3/11

10:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop27h 25m

$800

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dv. 4/17

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 30m

Newark

dg. 4/26

12:25 am-10:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$802

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dc. 5/27

9:15 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops28h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dl. 6/1

11:45 pm-9:25 am

2 stops27h 40m

$802

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dt. 3/3

5:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dc. 12/2

1:45 pm-10:55 am

1 stop38h 10m

$809

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dl. 3/2

1:35 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dc. 3/4

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$810

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dt. 2/24

7:35 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Newark

ds. 2/28

5:16 pm-10:25 am

2 stops34h 09m

$823

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dv. 2/13

10:00 pm-6:24 pm

2 stops27h 24m

New York LaGuardia

dv. 2/20

2:59 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 01m

$823

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dl. 4/20

8:25 pm-5:42 pm

2 stops27h 17m

New York LaGuardia

dl. 4/27

5:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$824

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ds. 2/14

10:00 pm-5:22 pm

2 stops26h 22m

New York LaGuardia

dt. 2/24

10:59 am-7:00 pm

2 stops25h 01m

$850

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dv. 2/13

10:00 pm-6:24 pm

2 stops27h 24m

New York LaGuardia

dv. 2/20

1:59 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$856

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What is the cheapest month to fly to 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 $851. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to United States from Johannesburg during September instead. Flights to United States in September, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $853.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United States?

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 $1,020. 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 Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,222. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to United States flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Newark for the best Johannesburg - United States flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to United States?

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 $893 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 $840 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

15h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United States

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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to United States takes 15h 35m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to United States every day.
There are 4,296 airports in United States. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to United States.

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DeltaPriceFrom $663Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,139 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $699Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,380 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $746Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,236 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $764Free CancellationRating
7.2
955 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $768Free CancellationRating
7.5
678 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $787Free CancellationRating
6.8
292 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $796Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,448 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $832Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,712 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $847Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,218 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $924Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,210 reviews
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