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$570+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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EWR — JNB
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or March, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$806
(oojo)

One-way from

$570
(Mytrip)

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Average price

$1,852
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:55 pmEWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/163:05 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop21h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,422
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/3110:05 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop23h 55mSWISS
Wed 1/158:25 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop31h 05mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$1,449
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/295:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/278:25 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,517
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:50 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop27h 15mLufthansa
Tue 1/147:35 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop27h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,530
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/281:56 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop22h 04mDelta
Tue 1/1411:55 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops25h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,655
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/262:55 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops24h 05mKLM
Fri 1/1711:55 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops30h 14mKLM
Deal found 12/17$1,747
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/255:55 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops32h 35mAustrian Airlines
Wed 1/157:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops25h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,060
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2911:45 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops27h 40mEmirates
Thu 1/166:50 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops33h 20mEmirates
Deal found 12/17$2,129
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/296:00 amEWR - JNB
2 stops38h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 3/274:00 amJNB - EWR
3 stops35h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/17$2,317

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NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 3/10

1:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/20

7:05 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$806

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 1/29

10:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

$991

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Sun 1/26

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/9

7:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,081

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Tue 1/14

6:40 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

7:25 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$1,103

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

$1,135

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Sat 2/1

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/8

9:15 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$1,140

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 1/13

10:05 pm-10:25 am

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/10

8:25 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$1,242

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 1/13

11:45 pm-10:25 am

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/21

10:20 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$1,309

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 1/16

8:55 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/29

10:00 pm-7:15 am

Nonstop16h 15m

$1,312

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 1/29

1:10 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/10

9:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,328

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to OR Tambo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Newark Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Newark Airport-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 Newark to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 EWR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 December 18, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark 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 December 18, 2024.

The most flights from EWR 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 December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Ethiopian Air from New York to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
787 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
1,606 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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 Newark 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 Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $806 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and British Airways, starting at $991 and $1,081 round-trip. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Egyptair ($570), Ethiopian Air ($732), and SWISS ($800).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $3,532 for a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $1,038 while the most popular route, (Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at $944.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 5 airlines flying from Newark to OR Tambo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$770Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$961Average$1,171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,268Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,312Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,328Average$1,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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