Cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg from $573

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3:45 pm - 8:20 amJFK-JNB
34h 35m1 stop
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9:50 am - 9:00 amJNB-JFK
29h 10m1 stop
$852Etihad Airways
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Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 12
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3:45 pm - 8:20 amJFK-JNB
34h 35m1 stop
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9:50 am - 8:40 amJNB-JFK
29h 50m1 stop
$864Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 6
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11:20 am - 2:20 amJFK-JNB
33h 00m2 stops
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8:25 pm - 10:30 pmJNB-JFK
32h 05m1 stop
$931Qatar Airways
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Sun, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 16
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1:20 am - 9:35 amJFK-JNB
26h 15m1 stop
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3:10 am - 9:00 amJNB-JFK
35h 50m2 stops
$933Qatar Airways
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Wed, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 11
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9:45 pm - 3:55 amEWR-JNB
24h 10m2 stops
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10:50 pm - 7:45 pmJNB-EWR
26h 55m2 stops
$977Ethiopian Air
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9:45 pm - 3:55 amEWR-JNB
24h 10m2 stops
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10:50 pm - 7:45 pmJNB-EWR
26h 55m2 stops
$986Ethiopian Air
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12:35 am - 10:35 amJFK-JNB
28h 00m1 stop
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5:55 pm - 4:30 amJNB-JFK
40h 35m1 stop
$1,009Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 13
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12:35 am - 10:35 amJFK-JNB
28h 00m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 10:55 amJNB-JFK
23h 05m1 stop
$1,018Turkish Airlines
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10:25 am - 8:30 pmLGA-JNB
28h 05m2 stops
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3:05 pm - 2:13 pmJNB-LGA
29h 08m2 stops
$1,470United Airlines
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10:25 am - 8:30 pmLGA-JNB
28h 05m2 stops
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7:00 pm - 2:47 pmJNB-LGA
25h 47m2 stops
$1,506United Airlines
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Etihad Airways flights from New York to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways
Oct 3
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 12
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m
1 stop
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 23
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 6
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 50m
1 stop
JFK8:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Aug 31
JFK10:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 40m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 16
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m
1 stop
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Qatar Airways flights from New York to Johannesburg

Our best Qatar Airways deals on New York to Johannesburg flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Aug 31
JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
JNB2:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 16
JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 05m
1 stop
JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Sep 3
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
JNB9:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 11
JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
35h 50m
2 stops
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Oct 13
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 50m
1 stop
JNB4:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 23
JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
42h 00m
2 stops
JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,105, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $1,175.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,598. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Sunday is $1,791.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,144. Flying to Johannesburg at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,689.

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best New York - Johannesburg flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,264 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from New York for as low as $1,024 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Johannesburg flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Johannesburg 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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Best Price Found

$573

Fastest flight time

19h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Johannesburg

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from New York in the past 72 hours is $573. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $852.
The fastest flight from New York to Johannesburg takes 19h 00m
Direct flights go from New York to Johannesburg every day.
There are 2 airports near Johannesburg: Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • How far is New York to Johannesburg by plane?

    The straight-line distance from New York to Johannesburg is 7972.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 19h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg

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CondorPriceFrom $480Free CancellationRating
6.3
347 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $771Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,901 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $846Free CancellationRating
7.2
790 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $848Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,222 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $952Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $1,022Free CancellationRating
6.9
271 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,022Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,134 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,084Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,603 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,198Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,372 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,250Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,284 reviews
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