Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa from £313

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20:55 - 03:55JFK-JNB
24h 00m2 stops
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23:00 - 18:55JNB-JFK
26h 55m2 stops
£774Ethiopian Air
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Sat, 15 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov
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12:45 - 10:55JFK-JNB
39h 10m1 stop
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17:00 - 06:35JNB-JFK
20h 35m1 stop
£781Kenya Airways
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Wed, 19 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
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14:25 - 08:20JFK-JNB
34h 55m1 stop
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09:50 - 08:40JNB-JFK
29h 50m1 stop
£789Etihad Airways
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15:45 - 08:20JFK-JNB
34h 35m1 stop
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09:50 - 09:00JNB-JFK
29h 10m1 stop
£791Etihad Airways
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23:20 - 08:05JFK-CPT
25h 45m1 stop
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18:55 - 17:15CPT-JFK
29h 20m1 stop
£792British Airways
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Mon, 3 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
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18:20 - 22:00JFK-CPT
21h 40m1 stop
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12:30 - 15:55CPT-JFK
34h 25m1 stop
£804Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 15 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
15:20 - 03:55JFK-JNB
29h 35m2 stops
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03:10 - 15:00JNB-JFK
42h 50m2 stops
£805Qatar Airways
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Wed, 19 Nov - Fri, 5 Dec
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
18:20 - 22:00JFK-CPT
21h 40m1 stop
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
00:30 - 15:55CPT-JFK
21h 25m1 stop
£807Norse Atlantic UK
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British Airways Logo
21:35 - 08:05JFK-CPT
27h 30m1 stop
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18:55 - 17:15CPT-JFK
29h 20m1 stop
£829British Airways
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01:20 - 16:10JFK-JNB
32h 50m1 stop
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20:25 - 22:30JNB-JFK
32h 05m1 stop
£899Qatar Airways
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Kenya Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Kenya Airways
19 Nov
JFK12:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
6 Dec
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m
1 stop
JFK06:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways
19 Nov
JFK12:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
5 Dec
JNB01:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 00m
1 stop
JFK06:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways
19 Nov
JFK12:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
5 Dec
JNB01:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 00m
1 stop
JFK06:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

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

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Ethiopian Air
15 Nov
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25 Nov
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
Ethiopian Air
15 Nov
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
23 Nov
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
Ethiopian Air
5 Mar
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
10 Mar
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK19:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 15/11

20:55-03:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

£774

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 19/11

12:45-10:55

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

17:00-06:35

1 stop20h 35m

£781

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 27/2

14:25-08:20

1 stop34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

09:50-08:40

1 stop29h 50m

£789

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/10

15:45-08:20

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/10

09:50-09:00

1 stop29h 10m

£791

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/11

23:20-08:05

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

18:55-17:15

1 stop29h 20m

£792

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/10

18:20-22:00

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

12:30-15:55

1 stop34h 25m

£804

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 19/11

15:20-03:55

2 stops29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/12

03:10-15:00

2 stops42h 50m

£805

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/10

18:20-22:00

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/10

00:30-15:55

1 stop21h 25m

£807

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/11

21:35-08:05

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

18:55-17:15

1 stop29h 20m

£829

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 28/9

01:20-16:10

1 stop32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

20:25-22:30

1 stop32h 05m

£899

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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, April 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 £807. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of April, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £829.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to South Africa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £895. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa for around £1,276.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to South Africa is in the morning. Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa during this time can be as low as £942. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around £1,235.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £945 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 £723 on momondo.

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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.
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  • 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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