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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to New York State from R7 986

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Mar 29 — Apr 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 24 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 825

One-way from

R7 986

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 680
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 72h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R23 472 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 361 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2025.

Wed 7/59:50JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 15mEtihad Airways
Wed 14/514:00JFK - JNB
1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 825
Wed 7/51:15JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 20mKenya Airways
Thu 15/513:45JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/3R14 025
Tue 15/422:50JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 29/422:00JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R14 152
Sun 13/718:50JNB - JFK
1 stop23h 00mDelta
Mon 13/1012:25JFK - JNB
1 stop25h 15mDelta
Deal found 23/3R14 680
Mon 24/319:40JNB - JFK
1 stop28h 25mAir France
Thu 27/111:00JFK - JNB
1 stop25h 15mAir France
Deal found 24/3R14 825
Thu 3/423:15JNB - LGA
2 stops28h 11mDelta
Thu 10/46:05LGA - JNB
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Deal found 24/3R14 825
Sat 31/520:40JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 12/68:10JFK - JNB
1 stop20h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/3R14 953
Wed 7/517:55JNB - JFK
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 13/50:55JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3R15 335
Mon 12/517:55JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 18/50:30EWR - JNB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3R15 462
Fri 2/520:40JNB - EWR
2 stops26h 13mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 22/613:45EWR - JNB
2 stops38h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/3R15 589
Mon 12/523:15JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/51:00JFK - JNB
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R15 717
Wed 9/423:15JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 10mKLM
Wed 23/40:50JFK - JNB
1 stop38h 30mKLM
Deal found 23/3R15 862

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Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

9:50-16:05

1 stop36h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/5

14:00-8:20

1 stop36h 20m

R13 825

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 15/5

13:45-0:15

1 stop28h 30m

R14 025

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/4

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

R14 152

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/4

23:15-21:26

2 stops28h 11m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 13/4

9:00-19:40

1 stop28h 40m

R14 825

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

23:15-18:45

2 stops25h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 19/5

7:00-19:40

1 stop30h 40m

R14 844

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

18:50-12:40

1 stop23h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/6

23:30-8:30

1 stop27h 00m

R14 880

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/5

20:40-16:00

1 stop25h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/6

8:10-10:20

1 stop20h 10m

R14 953

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

17:55-22:40

1 stop34h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/6

0:35-10:35

1 stop28h 00m

R14 989

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

17:55-22:35

1 stop34h 40m

Newark

Sun 18/5

0:30-10:35

1 stop28h 05m

R15 462

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/5

20:40-16:53

2 stops26h 13m

Newark

Sun 22/6

13:45-10:20

2 stops38h 35m

R15 589

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York (average of R771). Flying from Johannesburg to State of New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 010). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to State of New York as you normally would.

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 24 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to New York, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to State of New York one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to State of New York are Etihad Airways (R7 986), Kenya Airways (R8 531), and Qatar Airways (R8 804).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to State of New York?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to New York that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York (average of R771). Flying from Johannesburg to State of New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 010). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 113AverageR13 866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 025AverageR15 678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapestR13 556AverageR14 452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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DeltaCheapestR13 911AverageR16 041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR13 975AverageR17 284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 023AverageR16 614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 174AverageR15 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR14 310AverageR18 520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 845AverageR15 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 327AverageR24 371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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