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Ethiopian Air Logo
2:30 pm - 9:00 am
JNB
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EWR
24h 30m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:55 am - 1:05 pm
EWR
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JNB
20h 10m1 stop
$777Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Apr 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 4:15 pm
JNB
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EWR
27h 40m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 10:25 am
EWR
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JNB
33h 40m2 stops
$784Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 7
Kenya Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 6:35 am
JNB
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JFK
25h 30m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 12:25 am
JFK
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JNB
27h 40m1 stop
$808Kenya Airways
Mon, Dec 22 - Sat, Jan 10
Kenya Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 7:35 am
JNB
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JFK
25h 30m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
JFK
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JNB
20h 05m1 stop
$809Kenya Airways
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Apr 29
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 4:10 pm
JNB
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JFK
24h 55m1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:50 am - 9:25 am
JFK
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JNB
19h 35m1 stop
$814British Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Sat, May 9
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 2:20 pm
JNB
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JFK
23h 20m1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:10 pm - 7:35 am
JFK
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JNB
29h 25m1 stop
$821British Airways
Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30
Delta Logo
10:00 pm - 3:25 pm
JNB
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LGA
24h 25m2 stops
Delta Logo
1:09 pm - 7:00 pm
LGA
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JNB
22h 51m2 stops
$839Delta
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
Delta Logo
9:55 pm - 11:45 am
JNB
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LGA
20h 50m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
LGA
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JNB
19h 00m1 stop
$843Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 9:53 am
JNB
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LGA
45h 08m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:28 am - 9:30 am
LGA
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JNB
40h 02m2 stops
$944United Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 11:43 pm
JNB
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LGA
34h 58m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 9:30 am
LGA
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JNB
37h 50m2 stops
$950United Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9

Air France flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

Our best Air France deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flight tickets
Air France
Dec 16
JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 55m
1 stop
JFK2:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Jan 31
JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Air France
Jan 25
JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
2 stops
JFK1:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 1
JFK4:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
JNB10:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Air France
Jan 21
JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
1 stop
EWR2:55 pmNewark
Jan 28
EWR5:05 pmNewark
36h 05m
1 stop
JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

British Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

Our best British Airways deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flight tickets
British Airways
Apr 29
JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 55m
1 stop
JFK4:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
May 9
JFK7:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
British Airways
Jan 25
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 00m
1 stop
JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 1
JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
JNB7:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
British Airways
Jan 23
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 35m
1 stop
JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 7
JFK8:05 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

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JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/19

2:30 pm-9:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

Newark

Wed 4/29

10:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$777

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/23

7:35 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Newark

Sat 2/7

5:45 pm-10:25 am

2 stops33h 40m

$784

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/22

12:05 pm-6:35 am

1 stop25h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/10

1:45 pm-12:25 am

1 stop27h 40m

$808

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/19

12:05 pm-7:35 am

1 stop25h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/29

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$809

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/29

9:15 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop24h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/9

7:50 am-9:25 am

1 stop19h 35m

$814

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/23

10:00 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop23h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/30

7:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop29h 25m

$821

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/24

10:00 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops24h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/31

1:09 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops22h 51m

$839

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/20

9:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop20h 50m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/30

5:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$843

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/21

7:45 pm-9:53 am

2 stops45h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/28

10:28 am-9:30 am

2 stops40h 02m

$944

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/5

7:45 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops34h 58m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/9

12:40 pm-9:30 am

2 stops37h 50m

$950

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $849, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport averaging around $856.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $990. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,177.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the morning. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York during this time can be as low as $816. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,230. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $898 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $845 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flight.

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

As of December 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York (JNB to NYC) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$1,040

Fastest flight time

15h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New York

3 airports
The best one-way flight to New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is $1,040. The best round-trip flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $879.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York takes 15h 35m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York every day.
There are 3 airports in New York. From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport there are direct flights to Newark (EWR).
  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York by plane?

    The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo and New York is about 7979.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 35m.

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

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

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

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

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Rating
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $699Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,331 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $785Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,007 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $788Free CancellationRating
6.8
287 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $789Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,432 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $817Free CancellationRating
7.5
675 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $846Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,094 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $947Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,571 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $962Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,677 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,005Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,434 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York from the last 72 hours was $846. Generally, United Airlines has 6 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,173. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

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