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$590+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to South Africa

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EWR — JNB
Dec 26 — Jan 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 December 21, 2024.

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$806
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One-way from

$590
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Cheapest flights from Newark to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2024.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:40 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 1/2410:25 amJNB - EWR
2 stops34h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,508
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/318:50 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/248:25 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,511
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:50 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops29h 40mLufthansa
Fri 1/247:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 12/20$1,606
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/318:55 pmEWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/2410:00 pmJNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,663
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Thu 12/2610:05 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop23h 30mSWISS
Sat 2/811:55 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop27h 35mSWISS
Deal found 12/20$1,792
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:50 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop27h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/118:50 pmCPT - EWR
Nonstop16h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,832
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:55 pmEWR - CPT
2 stops42h 00mSWISS
Mon 1/137:50 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop25h 05mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$1,902
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/262:55 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops35h 35mAir France
Fri 1/177:40 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 00mAir France
Deal found 12/20$1,917
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sat 12/218:55 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/298:50 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop22h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,973
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Thu 12/266:00 amEWR - JNB
2 stops33h 00mDelta
Fri 1/177:40 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops28h 25mDelta
Deal found 12/20$1,989
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 12/2512:30 amEWR - JNB
1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 2/87:05 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop34h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,118
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:55 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops56h 35mAustrian Airlines
Mon 12/307:35 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops25h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,321

Find flights from Newark to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to South Africa 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 December 21, 2024.

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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

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Fri 1/17

6:40 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/30

6:45 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$903

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 2/5

6:35 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

10:00 pm-8:29 pm

2 stops29h 29m

$936

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 3/19

1:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/3

4:35 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop35h 55m

$975

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 1/15

6:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/26

10:00 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$981

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 3/10

11:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/20

2:35 pm-9:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

$986

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 2/5

10:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/11

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$998

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 2/3

9:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

7:25 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$1,081

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 2/26

6:35 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

7:25 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,099

NewarkDurban

EWR - DUR

EWRDUR

Newark

Thu 1/30

6:45 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 2/8

11:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops40h 30m

$1,151

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Newark to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Newark Airport to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2024.

When flying from Newark Airport to South Africa, 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 Newark Airport to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark to South Africa. 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 21, 2024.

The most flights from EWR to ZA0 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 South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated December 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to South Africa, such as Air France, Delta and Turkish Airlines. 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
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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
3,403 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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
8,597 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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
1,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,787 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,501 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,403 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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 South Africa. 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 Newark Airport to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Egyptair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $590. Users have also found prices from $732 and $754 on Ethiopian Air and SWISS, respectively.

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

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

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

    On average you can expect to pay $3,532 for a flight from Newark Airport to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is $1,038 while the most popular route, (Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at $986.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Newark Airport to South Africa 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 6 airlines flying from Newark to South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Newark to South Africa. 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 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$770Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$847Average$1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,176Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,254Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,311Average$1,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,328Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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