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

Ethiopian Air, Emirates, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York

What airlines fly to State of New York?

Kenya Airways, United Airlines and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to State of New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to State of New York. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to State of New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

There are 10 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York as of March 2026.

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

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 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.

$527 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in 2026

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

As of March 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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9:50 am - 8:35 am

JNB

JFK

28h 45m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 8:20 am

JFK

JNB

34h 35m

1 stop

$807Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Oct 14

9:45 am - 4:20 pm

JNB

JFK

36h 35m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 8:15 am

JFK

JNB

34h 30m

1 stop

$808Etihad Airways

Sun, Apr 12 - Mon, May 18

2:30 pm - 8:00 pm

JNB

JFK

35h 30m

2 stops

10:00 pm - 4:10 am

JFK

JNB

24h 10m

2 stops

$811Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 16

5:50 pm - 10:30 pm

JNB

EWR

34h 40m

1 stop

12:25 am - 10:30 am

EWR

JNB

28h 05m

1 stop

$858Turkish Airlines

Tue, Aug 4 - Sun, Sep 6

10:50 pm - 7:45 pm

JNB

EWR

26h 55m

2 stops

9:45 pm - 3:55 am

EWR

JNB

24h 10m

2 stops

$886Ethiopian Air

Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 19

10:50 pm - 7:45 pm

JNB

EWR

26h 55m

2 stops

9:45 pm - 3:55 am

EWR

JNB

24h 10m

2 stops

$900Ethiopian Air

Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 21

5:50 pm - 10:30 pm

JNB

EWR

34h 40m

1 stop

12:25 am - 10:30 am

EWR

JNB

28h 05m

1 stop

$906Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

9:15 pm - 1:55 pm

JNB

EWR

22h 40m

1 stop

9:25 pm - 7:00 am

EWR

JNB

27h 35m

1 stop

$937British Airways

Mon, May 18 - Mon, Jun 8

8:25 pm - 7:28 pm

JNB

LGA

29h 03m

2 stops

3:00 pm - 9:20 pm

LGA

JNB

24h 20m

2 stops

$954Delta

Sun, May 10 - Sun, May 24

11:15 pm - 10:20 pm

JNB

LGA

29h 05m

2 stops

2:00 pm - 9:20 pm

LGA

JNB

25h 20m

2 stops

$964Delta

Wed, May 13 - Sun, May 24

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York

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Etihad Airways

Sep 14

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 14

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$807

Etihad Airways

Apr 12

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 35m

1 stop

JFK4:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 16

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$808

Etihad Airways

Apr 1

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 35m

1 stop

JFK4:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 15

JFK9:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$812

Emirates flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York

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Emirates

Apr 2

JNB10:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 20m

1 stop

JFK2:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 9

JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

JNB4:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$966

Emirates

Apr 6

JNB10:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 30m

1 stop

JFK8:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 9

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

JNB5:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$972

Emirates

Mar 29

JNB10:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 30m

1 stop

JFK8:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 12

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 15m

2 stops

JNB8:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$980

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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/14

9:50 am-8:35 am

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/14

3:45 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 35m

$807

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/12

9:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop36h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/18

3:45 pm-8:15 am

1 stop34h 30m

$808

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/8

2:30 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops35h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

10:00 pm-4:10 am

2 stops24h 10m

$811

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

5:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Newark

Sun 9/6

12:25 am-10:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$858

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/6

10:50 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Newark

Tue 5/19

9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

$886

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/4

10:50 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Newark

Thu 5/21

9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

$900

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/8

5:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Newark

Tue 9/15

12:25 am-10:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$906

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JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/18

9:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Newark

Mon 6/8

9:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop27h 35m

$937

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

8:25 pm-7:28 pm

2 stops29h 03m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/24

3:00 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$954

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/13

11:15 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops29h 05m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/24

2:00 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$964

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to State of New York?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $845. If you’re not able to fly to State of New York in September, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York during February average around $858.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to State of New York. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,021. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,195. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to State of New York.

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 State of New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to State of New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to State of New York for around $891 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to State of New York from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $842 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 State of New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York flight.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York

Fastest flight time	15h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in State of New York	306 airports

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York takes 15h 35m

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

There are 306 airports in State of New York. From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport there are direct flights to Newark (EWR).

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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 are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?
There are 10 operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?
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 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.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $699	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,430 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 981 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $788	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 301 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $801	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,821 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $817	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 685 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Delta	PriceFrom $836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,330 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $839	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,478 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $882	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,483 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $962	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,005	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,542 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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