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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to New York State from R8 738

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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Feb 26 — Mar 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 232

One-way from

R8 738

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 504
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15/4-29/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 19/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R24 139 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 758 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 21 February 2025.

Tue 15/422:50JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 29/421:55JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/2R14 232
Sun 16/31:15JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 20mKenya Airways
Mon 31/313:45JFK - JNB
1 stop20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/2R14 250
Tue 11/314:35JNB - JFK
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/321:55JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R14 342
Sun 9/319:40JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 30mDelta
Mon 17/316:25JFK - JNB
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Deal found 21/2R14 545
Tue 18/323:55JNB - LGA
2 stops27h 29mDelta
Tue 25/39:45LGA - JNB
2 stops27h 15mDelta
Deal found 20/2R14 692
Mon 10/319:40JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 00mAir France
Mon 17/317:50EWR - JNB
1 stop33h 35mAir France
Deal found 21/2R14 877
Wed 5/310:00JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 17/314:40JFK - JNB
1 stop35h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/2R14 877
Thu 22/523:15JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 35mKLM
Wed 28/50:50JFK - JNB
1 stop38h 30mKLM
Deal found 20/2R15 024
Sun 2/314:35JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/311:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R15 080
Tue 11/321:55JNB - LGA
1 stop20h 46mKLM
Mon 17/318:30LGA - JNB
1 stop18h 30mKLM
Deal found 20/2R15 098
Tue 16/918:55JNB - JFK
1 stop23h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 26/923:00JFK - JNB
1 stop29h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/2R15 282
Wed 12/320:25JNB - EWR
1 stop31h 05mSWISS
Wed 19/323:05EWR - JNB
1 stop29h 20mSWISS
Deal found 20/2R15 411

Find flights from Johannesburg to New York within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to New York 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

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

21:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

R14 232

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

1:15-7:35

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 31/3

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

R14 250

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/3

14:35-19:55

2 stops35h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/3

21:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

R14 342

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

19:40-20:10

1 stop30h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/3

16:25-19:00

1 stop20h 35m

R14 545

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/3

23:55-21:24

2 stops27h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 25/3

9:45-19:00

2 stops27h 15m

R14 692

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/3

19:40-15:40

1 stop26h 00m

Newark

Mon 17/3

17:50-9:25

1 stop33h 35m

R14 877

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/3

10:00-8:40

1 stop29h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/3

14:40-8:35

1 stop35h 55m

R14 877

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

23:15-22:50

1 stop29h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 28/5

0:50-21:20

1 stop38h 30m

R15 024

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/3

21:55-12:41

1 stop20h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 17/3

18:30-19:00

1 stop18h 30m

R15 098

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

14:35-9:00

2 stops24h 25m

Newark

Mon 17/3

11:00-13:10

1 stop20h 10m

R15 319

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to New York

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to New York including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 21 February 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 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to New York, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

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.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

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.

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 299 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

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.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 213 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

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.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 331 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

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.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

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 Kenya Airways (R8 738), Turkish Airlines (R11 466), and JetBlue (R12 259).

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

    Most travellers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark, Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route 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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  • 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 276AverageR14 084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 158AverageR15 826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapestR13 738AverageR14 646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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DeltaCheapestR14 097AverageR16 485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR14 162AverageR17 816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 317AverageR16 648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 374AverageR16 781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR14 394AverageR19 617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 930AverageR15 981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 577AverageR23 566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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