John F Kennedy Intl

$422+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
abr. 22 — abr. 291
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 abril 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$771
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$422
(Etihad Airways)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$856
Provider with most accurate pricing for Johannesburg OR Tambo-New York John F Kennedy Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Johannesburg OR Tambo-New York John F Kennedy Intl flights.
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/49:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 15mEtihad Airways
mié. 6/112:00 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/16$771
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/271:15 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 20mKenya Airways
sáb. 12/137:00 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop29h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/16$791
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
dom. 6/2910:50 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
mié. 8/610:00 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$817
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/105:50 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
mar. 6/246:45 amJFK - JNB
1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/17$830
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mar. 5/68:40 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop23h 15mVirgin Atlantic
lun. 6/309:55 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop30h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/17$832
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/96:50 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop26h 55mAir France
jue. 6/191:40 amJFK - JNB
1 stop24h 50mAir France
Deal found 4/17$835
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/1011:15 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop22h 10mDelta
lun. 6/231:40 amJFK - JNB
1 stop24h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/17$837
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/171:00 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops57h 35mSWISS
sáb. 5/248:30 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop30h 50mSWISS
Deal found 4/17$882
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/2810:50 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mEthiopian Air
mié. 10/810:00 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/16$900
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mar. 7/299:15 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop25h 50mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/296:10 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop30h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$956
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/297:25 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop33h 05mBritish Airways
dom. 9/287:50 amJFK - JNB
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/16$982
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/107:00 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/248:30 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops30h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,013

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 6/4

9:50 am-4:05 pm

1 stop36h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 6/11

2:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop36h 20m

$771

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 5/11

12:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop25h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 5/19

1:45 pm-12:15 am

1 stop28h 30m

$793

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 6/29

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 8/6

10:00 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops33h 05m

$817

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 6/10

5:50 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop30h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 6/24

6:45 am-10:35 am

1 stop21h 50m

$830

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 5/6

8:40 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop22h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 7/15

8:10 am-10:20 am

1 stop20h 10m

$832

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 6/9

6:50 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop26h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 6/19

1:40 am-8:30 am

1 stop24h 50m

$835

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 6/10

11:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop22h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 6/23

1:40 am-8:30 am

1 stop24h 50m

$837

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 5/17

1:00 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops57h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 5/24

8:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop30h 50m

$882

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 9/28

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 10/8

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

$900

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 7/29

9:15 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 9/29

6:10 pm-7:00 am

1 stop30h 50m

$956

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/17

Showing 1-10 of 25 results
1
2
3

Compare providers for flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to John F Kennedy Intl from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 JNB to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 42% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated abril 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to New York, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and Air France. 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.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways ($771), Kenya Airways ($793), and Turkish Airlines ($830) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Etihad Airways is priced at 14% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $422. Kenya Airways flights start at $454 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $499 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Book flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Queens
Bronx
Woodbridge
Elizabeth
Staten Island
Ronkonkoma
Yonkers
Secaucus
Parsippany
East Rutherford
Shelton
Absecon
Carteret
Carle Place
Stamford
East Brunswick
Fairfield
North Bergen
Tannersville
Saddle Brook

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 8 airlines flying from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$667Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$708Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$770Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$784Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$788Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$874Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$912Average$1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,009Average$1,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.