Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,118 to $1,596. The lowest price recently found on this route was $977.

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,576. 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 $1,758.

Question 2

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

Egyptair is the most popular carrier operating from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

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

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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.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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 $1,278 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 $1,006 on momondo.

Question 6

How many flights depart from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

Accepted Answer

7 flights are operational weekly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 7

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 00m.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $1,118 to $1,596.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $977.

Question 9

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 05m.

Question 10

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 11

What airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

United Airlines, British Airways and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

As of September 2025, prices for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 12% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 13

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $861.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 33% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

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 $1,104. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $1,180.

Question 16

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

If you’re flying from a popular airport in New York, such as Newark or New York, and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 45m and 19h 25m, respectively.

Question 17

How many flights depart from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of September 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

Question 18

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport refresh daily.

Question 20

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 12 operators available for flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of September 2025.

Question 21

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

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

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 $1,104. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $1,180.

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

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

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo flight route?

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

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

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

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

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

You could potentially save up to 33% 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 September 2025, prices for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 12% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Egyptair is the most popular carrier operating from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo

What airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $861.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 00m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 05m.

How many flights depart from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

7 flights are operational weekly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in New York, such as Newark or New York, and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 45m and 19h 25m, respectively.

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