Cheap flights from New York to South Africa from £546

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £1,032. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £1,068.

Fly from Newark to Cape Town Intl for the best New York - South Africa flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £973 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 for as low as £826 on momondo.

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

1 flights are operational daily from New York to South Africa as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of October 2026, 10 flights take off from New York and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.