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Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 am - 1:05 pm
EWR
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JNB
20h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:30 pm - 8:55 am
JNB
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EWR
24h 25m2 stops
$973Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Apr 14
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:55 am - 1:05 pm
EWR
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JNB
20h 10m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:30 pm - 8:55 am
JNB
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EWR
24h 25m2 stops
$977Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 pm - 3:55 am
EWR
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JNB
24h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:30 pm - 8:55 am
JNB
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EWR
24h 25m2 stops
$995Ethiopian Air
Thu, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 19
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 am - 1:05 pm
EWR
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JNB
20h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 pm - 7:45 pm
JNB
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EWR
26h 45m2 stops
$996Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 am - 10:50 am
EWR
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JNB
27h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 11:30 pm
JNB
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EWR
34h 20m1 stop
$1,011Turkish Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 17
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 am - 10:50 am
EWR
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JNB
27h 25m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 10:30 pm
JNB
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EWR
34h 20m1 stop
$1,012Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Mar 3
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
JFK
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JNB
19h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 7:35 am
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m1 stop
$1,087Kenya Airways
Fri, Mar 6 - Thu, Mar 26
Qatar Airways Logo
10:20 am - 2:20 am
JFK
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JNB
33h 00m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 10:20 pm
JNB
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JFK
32h 50m1 stop
$1,100Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 14
Qatar Airways Logo
10:20 am - 2:20 am
JFK
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JNB
33h 00m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm
JNB
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JFK
32h 15m1 stop
$1,102Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 14
American Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 7:35 am
LGA
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JNB
31h 12m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 9:29 pm
JNB
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LGA
30h 29m2 stops
$1,355American Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26

Ethiopian Air flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Mar 18
EWR11:00 amNewark
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 14
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
2 stops
EWR8:55 amNewark
$973
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Ethiopian Air
Apr 8
EWR10:55 amNewark
20h 10m
1 stop
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 23
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
2 stops
EWR8:55 amNewark
$977
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Ethiopian Air
Apr 9
EWR9:45 pmNewark
24h 10m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 19
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
2 stops
EWR8:55 amNewark
$995
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American Airlines flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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American Airlines
Dec 24
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 14
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 00m
1 stop
JFK1:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,341
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American Airlines
Jan 20
LGA5:23 pmNew York LaGuardia
31h 12m
2 stops
JNB7:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 26
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 29m
2 stops
LGA9:29 pmNew York LaGuardia
$1,355
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American Airlines
Dec 24
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 35m
1 stop
JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 14
JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 05m
1 stop
JFK6:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,366
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 December 11, 2025.
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NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 3/18

11:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/14

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$973

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 4/8

10:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/23

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$977

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 4/9

9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/19

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$995

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 3/25

11:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/1

11:00 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$996

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Tue 3/3

12:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/17

7:10 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop34h 20m

$1,011

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 1/19

12:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

7:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 20m

$1,012

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/6

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/26

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

$1,087

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/29

10:20 am-2:20 am

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/14

8:30 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$1,100

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/29

10:20 am-2:20 am

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/14

1:45 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,102

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/20

5:23 pm-7:35 am

2 stops31h 12m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/26

10:00 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops30h 29m

$1,355

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York, with most prices found around $1,119. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $1,212.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,578. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,795.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is at noon. Flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during this time can be as low as $1,144. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,689 per ticket.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,267 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York for as low as $930 on momondo.

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Can stopping save me money on New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

How have New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$1,188

Fastest flight time

14h 45m

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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York in the past 72 hours is $1,188. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,541.
The fastest flight from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 14h 45m
Direct flights go from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport every day.
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  • How far is New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    The distance between New York and Johannesburg OR Tambo is about 7979.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 14h 45m.

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    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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CondorPriceFrom $490Free CancellationRating
6.4
390 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $815Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,090 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $826Free CancellationRating
7.2
902 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $848Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,331 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $952Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,049 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,022Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,571 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $1,023Free CancellationRating
6.8
287 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,053Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,677 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,198Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,432 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $1,273Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,899 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

    United Airlines operates around 6 flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $1,611, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from as low as $1,333 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 9,094 reviews.

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