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$600+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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NYC — JNB
nov. 26 — dic. 31
mar. 11/26
mar. 12/3
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The best prices from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in April or September, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$812
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One-way from

$630
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 21, 2024.

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.
dom. 11/241:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop19h 05mKenya Airways
mar. 11/265:15 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop20h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,127
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dom. 12/18:55 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mEthiopian Air
mar. 12/1711:00 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,130
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.
sáb. 11/3012:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/95:00 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,152
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lun. 12/210:00 amEWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
jue. 12/52:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,159
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.
vie. 12/68:05 amJFK - JNB
1 stop19h 15mBritish Airways
dom. 12/87:25 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop34h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,176
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
mié. 11/279:35 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop29h 45mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/79:15 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops29h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,254
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sáb. 11/3012:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
lun. 12/99:45 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop42h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 11/19$1,276
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/279:35 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop29h 45mBritish Airways
dom. 2/167:25 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,329
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/41:30 amJFK - JNB
1 stop30h 15mQatar Airways
mié. 12/118:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop37h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,374
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
mié. 11/2712:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop37h 20mMultiple Airlines
dom. 2/162:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,406
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.
sáb. 11/2312:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop35h 25mEgyptair
dom. 12/19:45 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop43h 30mEgyptair
Deal found 11/19$1,421
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/3012:10 amJFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines
dom. 12/87:05 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop34h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,443

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to OR Tambo 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

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NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

lun. 3/10

1:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 3/19

7:05 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$774

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

lun. 2/3

10:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 2/25

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

$973

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

vie. 1/24

4:30 pm-10:50 am

3 stops35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 2/2

7:05 pm-8:30 pm

3 stops32h 25m

$1,063

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

mié. 1/22

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 1/29

9:15 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$1,101

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 4/30

12:35 am-10:35 am

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 5/26

5:55 pm-10:55 am

1 stop23h 00m

$1,115

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 3/11

9:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 3/19

8:20 am-7:55 pm

2 stops41h 35m

$1,116

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 4/11

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 4/20

12:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop25h 25m

$1,117

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 2/12

12:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop35h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 2/18

1:15 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 20m

$1,119

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

lun. 2/3

12:00 pm-7:10 am

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 2/17

9:45 pm-9:00 am

1 stop42h 15m

$1,156

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

vie. 3/7

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 3/16

7:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$1,172

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to OR Tambo in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 New York-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on New York-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 New York-Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 New York to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from New York to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,183). Flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 NYC to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to OR Tambo. 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

The most flights from NYC to JNB 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 OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Johannesburg, such as Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and American Airlines. 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
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
3,489 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
8,755 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
804 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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
1,636 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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 OR Tambo. 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 New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at $812. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $973 and $1,103, respectively. You may be able to fly from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $630. Ethiopian Air flights start at $717 while deals on Kenya Airways start at $738 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or New York LaGuardia - Johannesburg OR Tambo as they are the most popular.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Most of the time, New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights that have layovers will stop in Nairobi. London is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Nairobi?

    Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi National Park, and National Museums of Kenya-Nairobi Gallery are currently the most popular points of interest in Nairobi at the moment. Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi National Park and National Museums of Kenya-Nairobi Gallery are located about 8.6 mi, 8.8 mi, and 8.0 mi, respectively from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Nairobi can rent one for about $79 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square are the most popular attractions in London if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of $40 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a layover in Addis Ababa least often.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to OR Tambo 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 New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,183). Flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to OR Tambo. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 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$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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