Are airlines flying from New York to South Africa offering flexible cancellation due to COVID-19?

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Flight information for New York to South Africa

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Best Price Found	$457
Fastest flight time	14h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from New York in the past 72 hours is $457. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $790.

The fastest flight from New York to South Africa takes 14h 30m

There are no direct flights from New York to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, Newark Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to South Africa

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to South Africa from New York?

Juneyao Airlines. Ethiopian Air, FlySafair, and Juneyao Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to South Africa

What is the cheapest New York to South Africa flight route?

New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo. Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best New York - South Africa flight prices

Easily compare round-trip flights from New York to South Africa

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from New York to South Africa by changing tabs

Turkish Airlines

Jan 31

JFK8:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 14

JNB2:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m

1 stop

JFK1:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$790

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Ethiopian Air

Feb 1

JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 50m

2 stops

JNB1:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 14

JNB3:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

41h 55m

2 stops

JFK9:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$795

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Kenya Airways

Nov 25

JFK8:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

JNB10:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 3

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 25m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$819

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 5

JFK8:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 50m

2 stops

CPT1:35 amCape Town Intl

Feb 11

CPT4:20 amCape Town Intl

28h 15m

2 stops

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$924

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KLM

Jan 15

LGA11:00 amNew York LaGuardia

23h 10m

2 stops

JNB10:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB6:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 32m

2 stops

LGA7:31 pmNew York LaGuardia

$979

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Delta

Feb 11

LGA8:55 amNew York LaGuardia

21h 20m

1 stop

CPT6:15 amCape Town Intl

Feb 19

CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl

20h 50m

1 stop

LGA2:40 pmNew York LaGuardia

$980

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Kenya Airways

Jan 11

JFK8:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

JNB10:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$457

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Lufthansa

Mar 28

EWR2:05 pmNewark

32h 25m

1 stop

JNB10:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$477

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Etihad Airways

Mar 28

JFK6:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 25m

1 stop

JNB10:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$479

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 12

JFK6:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 55m

1 stop

JNB5:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 6

JNB6:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 45m

1 stop

JFK9:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$807

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Kenya Airways

Oct 12

JFK9:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB2:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 5

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$852

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 11

JFK2:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 25m

1 stop

JNB12:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 30

JNB2:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m

1 stop

JFK1:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,022

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 12

JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 10m

3 stops

JNB3:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 5

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,116

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Qatar Airways

Oct 9

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 05m

1 stop

JNB5:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 16

JNB3:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

45h 30m

1 stop

JFK12:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,246

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Virgin Atlantic

Oct 10

JFK2:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 20m

1 stop

JNB12:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 19

JNB2:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 30m

1 stop

JFK2:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,410

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Best airlines flying from New York to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $9	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0		Search Juneyao Airlines flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom $87	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6	7.8 Boarding 7.8 Comfort 8.1 Crew 4.6 Entertainment 4.8 Food Reviews Short flight so there was no food or entertainment Good service , friendly staff clean plane and on time! Well done 1 / 6	Search FlySafair flights
Norwegian	PriceFrom $520	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4	6.4 Boarding 6.2 Comfort 6.9 Crew 6.0 Entertainment 5.7 Food Reviews Pros: Crew was acceptable but sits terrible Cons: Not a comfy flight 1 / 10	Search Norwegian flights
KLM	PriceFrom $637	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6	7.6 Boarding 7.7 Comfort 8.2 Crew 6.7 Entertainment 7.1 Food Reviews Very poor snack and drink option 1 / 10	Search KLM flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $643	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4	8.4 Boarding 8.4 Comfort 8.5 Crew 8.4 Entertainment 8.2 Food Reviews Would definitely fly with them again!! Everyone and everything was great!! 1 / 10	Search Emirates flights
South African	PriceFrom $708	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1	8.2 Boarding 8.2 Comfort 8.4 Crew 8.0 Entertainment 7.8 Food Reviews Pros: Beef for lunch Cons: The wine, the eggs and the bathroom never clean 1 / 4	Search South African flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $710	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9	7.8 Boarding 7.9 Comfort 8.0 Crew 7.4 Entertainment 7.3 Food Reviews I checked in online but I have to wait on queue at the airport again. Abuja airport should be digitalized. 1 / 10	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0	8.0 Boarding 8.0 Comfort 8.1 Crew 7.9 Entertainment 8.1 Food Reviews All was perfect 1 / 10	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $766	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6	6.4 Boarding 7.1 Comfort 7.2 Crew 5.8 Entertainment 6.4 Food Reviews Cons: Nice flight cheap n cheerful 1 / 5	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9	8.0 Boarding 7.9 Comfort 8.3 Crew 8.0 Entertainment 7.7 Food Reviews No wheel chair assistance was provided though we requested it throughout the journey. First leg Delayed by an hour. 1 / 10	Search Qatar Airways flights

Kenya Airways flights from New York to South Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on New York to South Africa flight tickets

Kenya Airways

Nov 25

JFK8:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

JNB10:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 3

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 25m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$819

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Kenya Airways

Nov 13

JFK8:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 30m

1 stop

JNB12:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 28

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$822

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Kenya Airways

Nov 27

JFK8:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 5

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$823

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Virgin Atlantic flights from New York to South Africa

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Virgin Atlantic

Nov 3

LGA8:54 amNew York LaGuardia

40h 36m

2 stops

JNB1:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 10

JNB2:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 45m

2 stops

LGA12:25 amNew York LaGuardia

$1,124

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Virgin Atlantic

Oct 10

JFK2:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 20m

1 stop

JNB12:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 19

JNB2:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 30m

1 stop

JFK2:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,410

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Are airlines flying from New York to South Africa offering flexible cancellation due to COVID-19?
Due to the global impact of COVID-19, some of our airline partners operating flights from New York to South Africa, such as South African, United Airlines, and Delta may have put in place flexible cancellation policies. Use our site to search for all of the airlines offering this flexibility to you.

Can I fly to South Africa from New York right now?

Information is based on travel restrictions from New York to South Africa

Most visitors from New York need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter South Africa.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New York are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering South Africa.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New York are not required to quarantine after entering South Africa.

Can I fly back to New York from South Africa?

Returning to New York from South Africa

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New York.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from South Africa are not required to quarantine after entering New York.

If you are planning to travel to South Africa at this time, it is recommended that you stay up to date on current restrictions and follow proper safety measures while in public.

Alternative routes for New York to South Africa

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New York to Cape Town Flights

Fastest flight time20h 05m

Cheapest price$831

New York to Johannesburg Flights

Fastest flight time22h 20m

Cheapest price$790

New York to Port Elizabeth Flights

Fastest flight time36h 15m

Cheapest price$1,052

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from$1,417

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Cheap flights from New York to South Africa from $457

Flight information for New York to South Africa

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to South Africa

Best Price Found

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest airline that flies to South Africa from New York?

Juneyao Airlines. Ethiopian Air, FlySafair, and Juneyao Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to South Africa

What is the cheapest New York to South Africa flight route?

New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo. Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best New York - South Africa flight prices

Easily compare round-trip flights from New York to South Africa

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from New York to South Africa by changing tabs

Find the cheapest one-way flights from New York to South Africa

If you're looking for one-way flights from New York to South Africa, view some of our deals below provided by Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways and Lufthansa

Search last-minute flights to South Africa from New York

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from New York to South Africa

Best airlines flying from New York to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to South Africa with momondo

Kenya Airways flights from New York to South Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on New York to South Africa flight tickets

Virgin Atlantic flights from New York to South Africa

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on New York to South Africa flight tickets

Are airlines flying from New York to South Africa offering flexible cancellation due to COVID-19?

Can I fly to South Africa from New York right now?

Can I fly back to New York from South Africa?

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