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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 9:40 amJNB-JFK
29h 50m1 stop
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2:25 pm - 8:20 amJFK-JNB
34h 55m1 stop
$785Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
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9:50 am - 4:05 pmJNB-JFK
36h 15m1 stop
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2:55 pm - 8:30 amJFK-JNB
35h 35m1 stop
$787Etihad Airways
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Sun, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 19
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 am - 6:35 amJNB-JFK
36h 00m1 stop
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12:45 pm - 3:50 pmJFK-JNB
20h 05m1 stop
$798Kenya Airways
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Mon, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 1
Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 7:35 amJNB-JFK
20h 35m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 10:55 amJFK-JNB
39h 10m1 stop
$799Kenya Airways
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Tue, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 29
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 6:50 pmJNB-JFK
26h 50m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 8:40 amJFK-JNB
28h 10m1 stop
$835Delta
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Fri, Oct 31 - Wed, Dec 3
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 3:59 pmJNB-JFK
24h 59m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 8:40 amJFK-JNB
31h 40m1 stop
$836Delta
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Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Jan 17
United Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 7:05 amJNB-EWR
15h 45mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 5:45 pmEWR-JNB
14h 55mnonstop
$895United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 10
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10:00 pm - 7:20 amJNB-EWR
16h 20mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 6:35 pmEWR-JNB
14h 45mnonstop
$898United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 7
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 12:53 pmJNB-ATL
45h 53m2 stops
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6:11 pm - 10:25 amATL-JNB
33h 14m2 stops
$994British Airways
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16
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10:00 pm - 8:10 pmJNB-ATL
29h 10m1 stop
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10:10 pm - 10:25 amATL-JNB
29h 15m1 stop
$1,003British Airways
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Virgin Atlantic flights from Johannesburg to United States

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on Johannesburg to United States flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Sep 25
JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
23h 25m
1 stop
JFK2:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Oct 2
JFK3:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 11m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$786
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Virgin Atlantic
Sep 20
JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m
1 stop
JFK12:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Sep 29
JFK5:34 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 06m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$788
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Virgin Atlantic
Sep 28
JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
JFK9:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Oct 19
JFK8:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$825
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Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to United States

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Etihad Airways
Oct 30
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 50m
1 stop
JFK9:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 6
JFK2:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 55m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$785
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Etihad Airways
Oct 5
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 15m
1 stop
JFK4:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Oct 19
JFK2:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$787
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Etihad Airways
Oct 9
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m
1 stop
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 6
JFK2:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 55m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$788
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to United States that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/30

9:50 am-9:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

2:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 55m

$785

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

9:50 am-4:05 pm

1 stop36h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/19

2:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop35h 35m

$787

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/24

1:35 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/1

12:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$798

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/30

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

1:45 pm-10:55 am

1 stop39h 10m

$799

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/31

10:00 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop26h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

9:30 pm-8:40 am

1 stop28h 10m

$835

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/22

10:00 pm-3:59 pm

1 stop24h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

6:00 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 40m

$836

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

9:20 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop15h 45m

Newark

Fri 10/10

8:50 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop14h 55m

$895

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:00 pm-7:20 am

Nonstop16h 20m

Newark

Sat 2/7

8:50 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop14h 45m

$898

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/12

10:00 pm-12:53 pm

2 stops45h 53m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/16

6:11 pm-10:25 am

2 stops33h 14m

$994

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/13

10:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/18

10:10 pm-10:25 am

1 stop29h 15m

$1,003

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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 $848. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to United States from Johannesburg during November instead. Flights to United States in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $870.

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 $1,081. 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 $1,296. 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 time of day to depart on your flight to United States?

The cheapest time of day to fly to United States is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $816. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,230. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to United States flight route?

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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 $906 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 $864 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to United States flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to United States flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time

15h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United States

2 airports
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to United States takes 15h 45m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to United States every day.
There are 2 airports near United States: Newark (EWR), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to United States?

    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.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to United States may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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DeltaPriceFrom $464Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $653Free CancellationRating
6.9
281 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $697Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,251 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $724Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $759Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,386 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $769Free CancellationRating
7.4
664 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $770Free CancellationRating
7.2
862 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $888Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,622 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,965 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,468 reviews
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