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$561+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Newark (EWR)

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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EWR
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Newark

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Round-trip from

$790
(oojo)

One-way from

$561
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$841

Good round-trip deal

$909 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,165 or less
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/61:50 pmCPT - EWR
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1911:00 amEWR - CPT
1 stop21h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/19$784
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/22:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1911:00 amEWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/20$818
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/107:40 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 00mAir France
Tue 3/185:50 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop33h 35mAir France
Deal found 2/20$830
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/128:25 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop31h 05mSWISS
Thu 3/2011:05 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop29h 20mSWISS
Deal found 2/20$836
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/187:10 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/241:30 amEWR - JNB
1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$839
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/610:00 pmJNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/199:55 pmEWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$842
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/107:40 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/1612:55 amEWR - JNB
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$847
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/910:10 amJNB - EWR
1 stop39h 55mLufthansa
Tue 3/189:50 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop27h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$861
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/157:50 pmCPT - EWR
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/259:05 amEWR - CPT
2 stops42h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$863
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/86:55 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops35h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 5/105:45 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops34h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/20$870
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 3/46:40 amCPT - EWR
2 stops37h 05mLufthansa
Tue 3/259:50 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop27h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 2/18$876
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1311:15 pmCPT - EWR
2 stops25h 52mDelta
Thu 5/292:30 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop21h 20mDelta
Deal found 2/20$892

Find flights from South Africa to Newark within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Newark 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Newark

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/13

1:50 pm-9:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

Newark

Mon 3/17

11:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$790

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/2

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

Newark

Wed 3/19

11:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$818

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/10

7:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Newark

Tue 3/18

5:50 pm-9:25 am

1 stop33h 35m

$830

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

8:25 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Newark

Wed 3/19

11:05 pm-10:25 am

1 stop29h 20m

$836

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/18

7:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop34h 25m

Newark

Mon 3/24

1:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop27h 15m

$839

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/6

10:00 pm-7:15 am

Nonstop16h 15m

Newark

Wed 3/19

9:55 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop14h 40m

$842

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/10

7:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Newark

Sun 3/16

12:55 am-9:25 am

2 stops26h 30m

$847

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/9

10:10 am-8:05 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Newark

Tue 3/18

9:50 pm-7:05 am

1 stop27h 15m

$861

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/15

7:50 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop15h 45m

Newark

Sun 5/25

9:05 am-9:30 am

2 stops42h 25m

$863

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

7:30 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Newark

Mon 3/17

7:09 pm-11:30 am

2 stops34h 21m

$869

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Newark

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Newark

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Newark including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from South Africa to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Newark Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Newark. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to EWR are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Newark by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newark Airport ranges from 2.9 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Newark Airport when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Newark by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newark 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 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to New York, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and SWISS. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,613 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Newark. 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 South Africa to Newark Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Newark Airport are Turkish Airlines ($622), Egyptair ($666), and Emirates ($702).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Newark Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Newark Airport consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark, Cape Town Intl - Newark or Durban King Shaka Intl - Newark as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Newark Airport?

    While on average a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport is generally $1,655, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $688. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark), you can expect to pay $768 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Newark that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Newark flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Newark?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Newark.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Newark?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Newark 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 South Africa to Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from South Africa to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Newark

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Newark. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$711Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
DeltaCheapest$775Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$846Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$847Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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