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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 8:35 am
JNB
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JFK
28h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 8:20 am
JFK
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JNB
34h 35m
1 stop
$898Etihad Airways
Sat, Jun 20 - Sat, Aug 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 8:00 pm
JNB
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JFK
39h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 4:10 am
JFK
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JNB
24h 10m
2 stops
$899Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jun 23 - Mon, Jul 27
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 am - 7:35 am
JNB
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JFK
36h 20m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 12:25 am
JFK
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JNB
28h 40m
1 stop
$901Kenya Airways
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Oct 28
Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 7:35 am
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 3:50 pm
JFK
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JNB
19h 05m
1 stop
$902Kenya Airways
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Nov 10
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 8:50 am
DUR
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JFK
26h 45m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 10:35 am
JFK
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DUR
30h 35m
2 stops
$956Qatar Airways
Mon, Jul 27 - Wed, Aug 26
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 8:50 am
DUR
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JFK
26h 45m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
11:20 am - 10:35 am
JFK
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DUR
41h 15m
2 stops
$959Qatar Airways
Mon, Jul 27 - Thu, Aug 13
British Airways Logo
11:15 am - 11:10 am
DUR
-
JFK
29h 55m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
9:40 pm - 10:40 am
JFK
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DUR
31h 00m
2 stops
$1,016British Airways
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15
British Airways Logo
2:05 pm - 9:10 pm
PZB
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JFK
37h 05m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
6:25 pm - 1:40 pm
JFK
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PZB
36h 15m
2 stops
$1,090British Airways
Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1
Emirates Logo
7:05 am - 2:25 pm
PZB
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JFK
37h 20m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:20 am - 8:05 am
JFK
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PZB
38h 45m
2 stops
$1,378Emirates
Fri, Jun 12 - Thu, Jun 18
Emirates Logo
7:05 am - 2:25 pm
PZB
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JFK
37h 20m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
10:20 pm - 1:40 pm
JFK
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PZB
32h 20m
3 stops
$1,379Emirates
Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jun 17
JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m
1 stop
JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Jun 22
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
1 stop
JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$907
Qatar Airways
May 17
JNB7:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 25m
1 stop
JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
May 31
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$908
Qatar Airways
May 27
JNB7:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 40m
1 stop
JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Jun 3
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$913

Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Jun 20
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m
1 stop
JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 8
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$898
Etihad Airways
Jun 20
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 45m
1 stop
JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 8
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$905
Etihad Airways
Jul 13
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 10m
1 stop
JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Jul 25
JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 00m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$910

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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/20

9:50 am-8:35 am

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/8

3:45 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 35m

$898

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/23

10:55 am-8:00 pm

2 stops39h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/27

10:00 pm-4:10 am

2 stops24h 10m

$899

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/12

1:15 am-7:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/28

1:45 pm-12:25 am

1 stop28h 40m

$901
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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/20

5:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/10

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$902

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 7/27

12:05 pm-8:50 am

2 stops26h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/26

10:00 pm-10:35 am

2 stops30h 35m

$956

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 7/27

12:05 pm-8:50 am

2 stops26h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/13

11:20 am-10:35 am

2 stops41h 15m

$959

DurbanNew York

DUR - JFK

DURJFK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 6/8

11:15 am-11:10 am

2 stops29h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/15

9:40 pm-10:40 am

2 stops31h 00m

$1,016

PietermaritzburgNew York

PZB - JFK

PZBJFK

Pietermaritzburg

Wed 10/28

2:05 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops37h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

6:25 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$1,090

PietermaritzburgNew York

PZB - JFK

PZBJFK

Pietermaritzburg

Fri 6/12

7:05 am-2:25 pm

2 stops37h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/18

11:20 am-8:05 am

2 stops38h 45m

$1,378

PietermaritzburgNew York

PZB - JFK

PZBJFK

Pietermaritzburg

Wed 10/28

7:05 am-2:25 pm

2 stops37h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

10:20 pm-1:40 pm

3 stops32h 20m

$1,379

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from South Africa, with most prices found around $125. If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in October, then you should wait until August to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $140.

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Fastest flight time

22h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 22h 45m
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $786Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,439 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $788Free CancellationRating
6.7
305 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $801Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,982 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $836Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,453 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $962Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,724 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,005Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,571 reviews
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