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Cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg from £516

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to Johannesburg departing on 23/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50
JFK
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JNB
20h 05m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:10 - 07:35
JNB
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JFK
25h 25m
1 stop
£841Kenya Airways
Fri, 11 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep
Air Europa Logo
22:05 - 10:50
JFK
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JNB
29h 45m
1 stop
Air Europa Logo
19:55 - 17:50
JNB
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JFK
28h 55m
1 stop
£893Air Europa
Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Air Europa Logo
23:05 - 10:50
JFK
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JNB
29h 45m
1 stop
Air Europa Logo
19:55 - 17:50
JNB
-
JFK
28h 55m
1 stop
£894Air Europa
Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 17:45
JFK
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JNB
46h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 07:35
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
£930Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep
Air Europa Logo
22:05 - 09:50
JFK
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JNB
29h 45m
1 stop
Air Europa Logo
18:55 - 17:45
JNB
-
JFK
28h 50m
1 stop
£931Air Europa
Sun, 20 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:05 - 09:50
JFK
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JNB
29h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 15:10
JNB
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JFK
24h 15m
1 stop
£942Multiple Airlines
Tue, 14 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul
SAUDIA Logo
19:00 - 15:50
JFK
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JNB
38h 50m
2 stops
SAUDIA Logo
01:15 - 14:45
JNB
-
JFK
43h 30m
2 stops
£961SAUDIA
Thu, 24 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 03:55
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 18:55
JNB
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JFK
27h 05m
2 stops
£969Ethiopian Air
Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
17:59 - 04:00
LGA
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JNB
28h 01m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 18:56
JNB
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LGA
28h 01m
2 stops
£1,262Qatar Airways
Sun, 23 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
17:59 - 04:00
LGA
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JNB
28h 01m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 21:29
JNB
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LGA
30h 34m
2 stops
£1,269Qatar Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

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Emirates flights from New York to Johannesburg

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Emirates
20 Sept
JFK22:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
40h 15m
2 stops
JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
20 Oct
JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 35m
2 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
£1,051
Emirates
16 Aug
JFK11:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 15m
1 stop
JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
1 Sept
JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 50m
2 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
£1,071
Emirates
4 Aug
JFK11:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
27 Aug
JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 25m
2 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
£1,086

Delta flights from New York to Johannesburg

Our best Delta deals on New York to Johannesburg flight tickets
Delta
1 Sept
LGA15:00New York LaGuardia
22h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
22 Sept
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 41m
1 stop
LGA13:36New York LaGuardia
£1,286
Delta
20 Sept
LGA17:00New York LaGuardia
20h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 Oct
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 45m
1 stop
LGA14:40New York LaGuardia
£1,287
Delta
26 Sept
LGA07:35New York LaGuardia
30h 05m
2 stops
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
7 Oct
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 47m
1 stop
LGA17:42New York LaGuardia
£1,290

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Johannesburg 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2026.
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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/9

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

12:10-07:35

1 stop25h 25m

£841

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/11

22:05-10:50

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/11

19:55-17:50

1 stop28h 55m

£893

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 25/10

23:05-10:50

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

19:55-17:50

1 stop28h 55m

£894

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/9

13:45-17:45

3 stops46h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

17:00-07:35

1 stop20h 35m

£930

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 20/9

22:05-09:50

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

18:55-17:45

1 stop28h 50m

£931

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/7

22:05-09:50

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:55-15:10

1 stop24h 15m

£942

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 24/9

19:00-15:50

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

01:15-14:45

2 stops43h 30m

£961

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/11

20:55-03:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

22:50-18:55

2 stops27h 05m

£969

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Sun 23/8

17:59-04:00

2 stops28h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:55-18:56

2 stops28h 01m

£1,262

New YorkJohannesburg

LGA - JNB

LGAJNB

New York LaGuardia

Wed 19/8

17:59-04:00

2 stops28h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:55-21:29

2 stops30h 34m

£1,269

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from New York is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around £82, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of December, then book flights to Johannesburg from New York during November instead. Flights to Johannesburg in November, while not as cheap as those in December, still average around £104.

What is the cheapest New York to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best New York - Johannesburg flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg from New York for as low as £787 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Johannesburg flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time

23h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Johannesburg takes 23h 40m
There are no direct flights from New York to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Johannesburg.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Johannesburg

  • How far is New York to Johannesburg by plane?

    A flight from New York to Johannesburg will travel around 7972.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 23h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg?

    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 to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Johannesburg from New York.

Can I find flights from New York to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Johannesburg from New York which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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