How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in State of New York, such as Newark or New York, and flying into Johannesburg, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 45m and 20h 40m, respectively.

How many flights depart from State of New York to Johannesburg on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from State of New York to Johannesburg as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

United Airlines, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from State of New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Johannesburg

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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There are 13 operators available for flights from New York to Johannesburg as of March 2026.

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 offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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12:25 am - 10:30 am

EWR

JNB

28h 05m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 10:30 pm

JNB

EWR

34h 40m

1 stop

$832Turkish Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Tue, Jun 9

12:25 am - 10:30 am

EWR

JNB

28h 05m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 10:30 pm

JNB

EWR

34h 40m

1 stop

$836Turkish Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Tue, Jun 9

3:45 pm - 8:15 am

JFK

JNB

34h 30m

1 stop

9:45 am - 4:00 pm

JNB

JFK

36h 15m

1 stop

$875Etihad Airways

Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 13

3:45 pm - 8:15 am

JFK

JNB

34h 30m

1 stop

9:45 am - 4:00 pm

JNB

JFK

36h 15m

1 stop

$880Etihad Airways

Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 13

9:45 pm - 3:55 am

EWR

JNB

24h 10m

2 stops

10:50 pm - 7:45 pm

JNB

EWR

26h 55m

2 stops

$956Ethiopian Air

Sun, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 25

9:45 pm - 3:55 am

EWR

JNB

24h 10m

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10:50 pm - 7:45 pm

JNB

EWR

26h 55m

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$957Ethiopian Air

Sun, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 25

5:00 pm - 9:00 am

BUF

JNB

34h 00m

2 stops

8:55 pm - 11:03 pm

JNB

BUF

32h 08m

2 stops

$1,250Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

11:31 am - 8:50 am

BUF

JNB

39h 19m

2 stops

8:40 pm - 9:36 pm

JNB

BUF

30h 56m

2 stops

$1,317Qatar Airways

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

10:00 pm - 7:15 pm

JFK

HLA

39h 15m

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5:55 am - 9:20 am

HLA

JFK

33h 25m

2 stops

$1,318Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 13

10:00 pm - 7:15 pm

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HLA

39h 15m

3 stops

7:00 am - 9:20 am

HLA

JFK

32h 20m

2 stops

$1,319Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 13

Ethiopian Air flights from State of New York to Johannesburg

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Apr 13

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 55m

2 stops

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 28

JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 10m

2 stops

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$956

Ethiopian Air

Apr 13

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 55m

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JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 28

JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 10m

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JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$957

Ethiopian Air

Apr 6

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 55m

2 stops

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 24

JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 10m

2 stops

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$966

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Apr 19

EWR12:25 amNewark

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 9

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 40m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$832

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Apr 19

EWR12:25 amNewark

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 9

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 40m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$836

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Aug 20

JFK6:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 9

JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 35m

1 stop

JFK4:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$866

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Sun 4/12

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10:50 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$956

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Sun 4/12

9:45 pm-3:55 am

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10:50 pm-7:45 pm

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$957

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BUF - JNB

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Buffalo

Tue 9/1

5:00 pm-9:00 am

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/15

8:55 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops32h 08m

$1,250

BuffaloJohannesburg

BUF - JNB

BUFJNB

Buffalo

Tue 5/5

11:31 am-8:50 am

2 stops39h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

8:40 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops30h 56m

$1,317

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - HLA

JFKHLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/3

10:00 pm-7:15 pm

3 stops39h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 5/13

5:55 am-9:20 am

2 stops33h 25m

$1,318

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - HLA

JFKHLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/3

10:00 pm-7:15 pm

3 stops39h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 5/13

7:00 am-9:20 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,319

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from State of New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,164, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from State of New York averaging around $1,297.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from State of New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,586. 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 $1,710.

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,253 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from State of New York for as low as $887 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	14h 45m
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Airports in Johannesburg	2 airports

The fastest flight from State of New York to Johannesburg takes 14h 45m

Direct flights go from State of New York to Johannesburg every day.

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg. From State of New York there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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There are 13 operators available for flights from New York to Johannesburg as of March 2026.
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 offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $110	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 977 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,317 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $778	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,477 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $814	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 685 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $843	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,274 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $846	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 300 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $848	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,429 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,812 reviews	Search British Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $909	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,905 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,024	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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