$463+ Cheap flights from South Africa to New York State
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 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Apr 7 — Apr 141
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to New York flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2025.
Round-trip from | $770 (Trip.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $463 (Etihad Airways) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $883 |
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to New YorkExplore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/19:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 7/3110:40 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/1![Etihad Airways logo]()
$770
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 12/221:15 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 20mKenya Airways
Sat 1/312:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/1![Kenya Airways logo]()
$789
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Wed 5/216:50 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop28h 25mDelta
Sat 6/78:20 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/1![Delta logo]()
$816
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Tue 12/237:45 amJNB - JFK
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/39:00 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$821
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sun 6/811:15 pmJNB - LGA
2 stops23h 09mDelta
Mon 6/163:00 pmLGA - JNB
2 stops24h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/1![Delta logo]()
$823
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 5/1511:15 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop22h 10mKLM
Fri 5/2312:50 amJFK - JNB
1 stop38h 30mKLM
Deal found 4/2![KLM logo]()
$832
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:50 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 55mAir France
Sun 5/181:00 amJFK - JNB
1 stop25h 30mAir France
Deal found 4/1![Air France logo]()
$839
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Wed 5/215:55 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/312:30 amEWR - JNB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/1![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$847
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/78:40 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops41h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 5/197:48 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops32h 32mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/2![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$850
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 5/126:50 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/255:45 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$851
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/76:50 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Mon 5/1912:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/2![Delta logo]()
$859
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/58:40 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop24h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 5/148:10 amJFK - JNB
1 stop20h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/1![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$866
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to New York 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 April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to New York State that are best for you.
Fly from
South Africa
Fly to
New York
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 6/1
9:50 am-9:00 am
1 stop29h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 7/31
10:40 pm-8:20 am
1 stop27h 40m
$770
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/1
5:00 pm-7:35 am
1 stop20h 35m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 5/8
1:45 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop20h 05m
$793
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/21
6:50 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop28h 25m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 6/7
8:20 pm-8:30 am
2 stops30h 10m
$816
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - LGA
JNBLGA
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 6/8
11:15 pm-4:24 pm
2 stops23h 09m
New York LaGuardia
Mon 6/16
3:00 pm-9:20 pm
2 stops24h 20m
$823
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/15
11:15 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop22h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 5/23
12:50 am-9:20 pm
1 stop38h 30m
$832
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/7
6:50 pm-6:45 pm
1 stop29h 55m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 5/18
1:00 am-8:30 am
1 stop25h 30m
$839
JohannesburgNewark
JNB - EWR
JNBEWR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/21
5:55 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop34h 40m
Newark
Tue 6/3
12:30 am-10:35 am
1 stop28h 05m
$847
JohannesburgNewark
JNB - EWR
JNBEWR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/7
8:40 pm-7:56 am
2 stops41h 16m
Newark
Mon 5/19
7:48 pm-10:20 am
2 stops32h 32m
$850
JohannesburgNewark
JNB - EWR
JNBEWR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/12
6:50 pm-3:00 pm
1 stop26h 10m
Newark
Sun 5/25
5:45 pm-9:20 pm
2 stops21h 35m
$851
JohannesburgNewark
JNB - EWR
JNBEWR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/7
6:50 pm-3:00 pm
1 stop26h 10m
Newark
Mon 5/19
12:00 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop25h 40m
$859
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to New York State
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to State of New York?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from South Africa to State of New York 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 ZA to NY?
Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to State of New York as you normally would.
Rainfall in New York by month
Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York 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 State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.
Temperature in New York by month
Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, 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 New York
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Delta from South Africa to New York. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Entertainment
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$667 | Average$769 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$709 | Average$826 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$770 | Average$884 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$775 | Average$884 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$788 | Average$910 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$797 | Average$865 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$846 | Average$1,266 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$874 | Average$1,017 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$918 | Average$1,232 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,009 | Average$1,333 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |