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$600+ Cheap flights from New York State to Johannesburg

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JFK — JNB
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (USNY) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from New York to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/38:35 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop30h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/237:25 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop31h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,127
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:18 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops32h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/99:15 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops29h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,128
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/3012:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/95:00 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,152
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/241:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 12/412:10 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop25h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,153
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/59:35 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop29h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 12/97:25 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,170
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/68:05 amJFK - JNB
1 stop19h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 12/87:25 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop34h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,176
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/249:15 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops32h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/12:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/19$1,182
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/238:55 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/111:00 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/19$1,208
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/3012:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Mon 12/99:45 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop42h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 11/19$1,227
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2512:10 amJFK - JNB
1 stop27h 35mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/37:10 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop34h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,337
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2012:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/2711:00 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,345
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2212:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop36h 35mEgyptair
Sun 11/249:45 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop43h 30mEgyptair
Deal found 11/19$1,396

Find flights from New York to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 1/27

12:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/9

7:05 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$813

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 1/27

10:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/9

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

$973

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/14

11:20 pm-10:20 am

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/18

7:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,102

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 2/3

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/17

9:15 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$1,102

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/12

8:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/23

11:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$1,108

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/17

12:10 am-10:45 am

1 stop27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/23

7:05 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$1,114

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/1

12:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop35h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/28

1:15 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

$1,115

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/9

1:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/15

1:15 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

$1,117

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 2/3

12:00 pm-7:10 am

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/17

9:45 pm-9:00 am

1 stop42h 15m

$1,156

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 12/5

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/9

7:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,170

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Johannesburg?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Johannesburg (average of $1,183). Flying from State of New York to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,694). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NY to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from State of New York to Johannesburg as you normally would.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air, American Airlines and RwandAir from New York to Johannesburg have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
805 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Johannesburg one-way?

    $600 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Egyptair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from $717 and $738, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Johannesburg?

    The most popular route from State of New York to Johannesburg is Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or New York LaGuardia - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Johannesburg?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Johannesburg (average of $1,183). Flying from State of New York to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,694). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$609Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$770Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$828Average$1,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$973Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,170Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,172Average$1,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,200Average$1,450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,250Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
KLMCheapest$1,297Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,312Average$1,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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