Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa from £638

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01:20 - 09:00
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JNB
25h 40m
1 stop
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14:45 - 15:10
JNB
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JFK
30h 25m
1 stop
£762Qatar Airways
Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct
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22:00 - 15:20
JFK
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JNB
35h 20m
1 stop
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14:45 - 08:50
JNB
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JFK
24h 05m
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£764Qatar Airways
Wed, 7 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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22:00 - 09:00
JFK
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JNB
29h 00m
1 stop
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14:45 - 08:50
JNB
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JFK
24h 05m
1 stop
£791Qatar Airways
Thu, 10 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct
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22:00 - 15:20
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JNB
35h 20m
1 stop
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14:45 - 08:50
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JFK
24h 05m
1 stop
£793Qatar Airways
Wed, 7 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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22:00 - 04:00
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m
1 stop
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12:40 - 08:50
JNB
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JFK
26h 10m
1 stop
£821Qatar Airways
Fri, 11 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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13:45 - 06:00
JFK
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CPT
34h 15m
1 stop
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13:15 - 15:10
CPT
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JFK
31h 55m
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£913Multiple Airlines
Sun, 9 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug
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19:50 - 11:50
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CPT
34h 00m
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17:15 - 22:25
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36h 10m
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£929Turkish Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov
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19:50 - 11:50
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CPT
34h 00m
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17:15 - 17:45
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JFK
31h 30m
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£959Turkish Airlines
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19:00 - 13:35
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CPT
36h 35m
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£959SAUDIA
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£978SAUDIA
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Qatar Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

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Qatar Airways
5 May
JFK01:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
21 May
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 10m
1 stop
JFK23:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£762
Qatar Airways
7 Oct
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 20m
1 stop
JNB15:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
16 Oct
JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 05m
1 stop
JFK08:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
£764
Qatar Airways
4 May
JFK22:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
1 stop
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 May
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 50m
1 stop
JFK16:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
£791

Ethiopian Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air
13 May
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
26 May
JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£931
Ethiopian Air
11 May
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 10m
2 stops
CPT14:10Cape Town Intl
15 May
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
36h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£1,067

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/9

01:20-09:00

1 stop25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

14:45-15:10

1 stop30h 25m

£762

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/10

22:00-15:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

14:45-08:50

1 stop24h 05m

£764

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/9

22:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

14:45-08:50

1 stop24h 05m

£791

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/10

22:00-15:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

14:45-08:50

1 stop24h 05m

£793
Fastest return journey

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/9

22:00-04:00

1 stop24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

12:40-08:50

1 stop26h 10m

£821

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/8

13:45-06:00

1 stop34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/8

13:15-15:10

1 stop31h 55m

£913

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 23/10

19:50-11:50

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

17:15-22:25

1 stop36h 10m

£929

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 23/10

19:50-11:50

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

17:15-17:45

1 stop31h 30m

£959

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 21/10

19:00-13:35

3 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/10

14:25-10:00

3 stops49h 35m

£959

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/9

19:00-13:35

3 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/10

14:25-14:45

3 stops30h 20m

£978

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £64. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of June, then flying in December is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £81.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £924 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as £794 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time

27h 55m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa takes 27h 55m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa.

Frequently asked questions about flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa?

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to South Africa?

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