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Cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg from £541

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Etihad Airways Logo
21:55 - 08:20JFK-JNB
27h 25m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 15:15JNB-JFK
36h 25m1 stop
£788Etihad Airways
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Wed, 19 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
16:50 - 16:10JFK-JNB
41h 20m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:50 - 09:00JNB-JFK
46h 10m2 stops
£791Qatar Airways
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Thu, 16 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
01:20 - 02:20JFK-JNB
43h 00m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 19:29JNB-JFK
35h 44m2 stops
£795Qatar Airways
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Wed, 15 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Logo
12:55 - 07:10JFK-JNB
36h 15m1 stop
Logo
01:35 - 07:35JNB-JFK
36h 00m1 stop
£810
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Sat, 25 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 03:55JFK-JNB
24h 00m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 18:55JNB-JFK
26h 55m2 stops
£816Ethiopian Air
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Sat, 15 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:55 - 03:55JFK-JNB
24h 00m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 18:55JNB-JFK
26h 55m2 stops
£821Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 27 Oct - Sun, 16 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
00:20 - 10:50JFK-JNB
27h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 22:25JNB-JFK
34h 15m1 stop
£831Turkish Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Thu, 27 Nov
British Airways Logo
20:55 - 09:25JFK-JNB
30h 30m1 stop
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 18:05JNB-JFK
26h 50m1 stop
£834British Airways
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Wed, 8 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
British Airways Logo
07:50 - 09:25JFK-JNB
19h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 19:25JNB-JFK
28h 10m1 stop
£845British Airways
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Tue, 7 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 - 10:50JFK-JNB
39h 00m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 11:05JNB-JFK
22h 55m1 stop
£846Turkish Airlines
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Tue, 4 Nov - Thu, 5 Feb

United Airlines flights from New York to Johannesburg

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Johannesburg flight tickets
United Airlines
10 Nov
LGA14:55New York LaGuardia
43h 30m
2 stops
JNB17:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
21 Nov
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 19m
2 stops
LGA09:44New York LaGuardia
£1,086
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United Airlines
18 Feb
LGA19:48New York LaGuardia
62h 37m
2 stops
JNB17:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
1 Mar
JNB15:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 44m
2 stops
LGA13:49New York LaGuardia
£1,090
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United Airlines
29 Sept
LGA14:56New York LaGuardia
23h 34m
2 stops
JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
6 Oct
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 30m
2 stops
LGA21:30New York LaGuardia
£1,112
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Virgin Atlantic flights from New York to Johannesburg

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Virgin Atlantic
4 Nov
LGA12:59New York LaGuardia
23h 01m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 Nov
JNB21:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 00m
2 stops
LGA16:30New York LaGuardia
£1,110
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Virgin Atlantic
24 Jan
LGA17:00New York LaGuardia
19h 00m
1 stop
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
7 Feb
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 25m
2 stops
LGA16:25New York LaGuardia
£1,116
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Virgin Atlantic
4 Oct
LGA12:00New York LaGuardia
25h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
12 Oct
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
2 stops
LGA15:25New York LaGuardia
£1,140
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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 12 September 2025.
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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 19/11

21:55-08:20

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

09:50-15:15

1 stop36h 25m

£788

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 16/10

16:50-16:10

2 stops41h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

16:50-09:00

2 stops46h 10m

£791

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/10

01:20-02:20

2 stops43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

13:45-19:29

2 stops35h 44m

£795

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 25/10

12:55-07:10

1 stop36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

01:35-07:35

1 stop36h 00m

£810

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 15/11

20:55-03:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

£816

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 27/10

21:55-03:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

£821

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/11

00:20-10:50

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

19:10-22:25

1 stop34h 15m

£831

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/10

20:55-09:25

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

21:15-18:05

1 stop26h 50m

£834

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/10

07:50-09:25

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

21:15-19:25

1 stop28h 10m

£845

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/11

12:50-10:50

1 stop39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:10-11:05

1 stop22h 55m

£846

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Johannesburg

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around £815, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Johannesburg from New York during March instead. Flights to Johannesburg in March, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around £871.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £961. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £1,123. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 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 £944 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 £743 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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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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  • 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 18h 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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Can I find flights from New York to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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