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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R8 579

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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Apr 21 — Apr 281
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 16 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 493

One-way from

R8 579

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 101
9/5-14/5
  • 9/5-14/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 2/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R25 273 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 643 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2025.

Fri 9/522:50JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/522:00JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R14 493
Wed 14/59:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 19/522:40JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/4R14 550
Thu 27/111:15JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 20mKenya Airways
Sat 13/1219:00JFK - JNB
1 stop29h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/4R14 947
Wed 14/517:55JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 18/50:35JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/4R15 684
Wed 7/520:40JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 27/58:10JFK - JNB
1 stop20h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/4R15 722
Mon 2/618:50JNB - JFK
1 stop24h 50mDelta
Tue 17/68:10JFK - JNB
2 stops31h 10mDelta
Deal found 15/4R15 797
Thu 5/618:50JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Tue 17/615:15EWR - JNB
2 stops24h 05mDelta
Deal found 15/4R15 854
Mon 9/623:15JNB - LGA
2 stops25h 19mDelta
Mon 23/616:00LGA - JNB
2 stops23h 20mDelta
Deal found 15/4R15 948
Fri 16/520:40JNB - EWR
2 stops26h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 23/58:40EWR - JNB
2 stops43h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/4R16 345
Wed 14/517:55JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/60:30EWR - JNB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/4R16 440
Wed 7/522:50JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 13/521:45EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/4R16 496
Wed 14/519:35JNB - EWR
1 stop30h 35mSWISS
Mon 9/621:50EWR - JNB
1 stop29h 30mSWISS
Deal found 15/4R16 648

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Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/5

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

R14 493

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

9:50-9:00

1 stop29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 19/5

22:40-8:20

1 stop27h 40m

R14 550

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

17:00-7:35

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/9

20:00-0:15

1 stop22h 15m

R14 985

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

17:55-17:55

1 stop30h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 18/5

0:35-10:35

1 stop28h 00m

R15 684

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

20:40-16:00

1 stop25h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 27/5

8:10-10:20

1 stop20h 10m

R15 722

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/6

18:50-13:40

1 stop24h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/6

8:10-21:20

2 stops31h 10m

R15 797

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

18:50-15:00

1 stop26h 10m

Newark

Tue 17/6

15:15-21:20

2 stops24h 05m

R15 854

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

23:15-18:34

2 stops25h 19m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 23/6

16:00-21:20

2 stops23h 20m

R15 948

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

20:40-16:56

2 stops26h 16m

Newark

Fri 23/5

8:40-10:20

2 stops43h 40m

R16 345

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

17:55-22:35

1 stop34h 40m

Newark

Tue 10/6

0:30-10:35

1 stop28h 05m

R16 440

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R771). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo 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 16 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 16 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Delta and KLM from Johannesburg to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 579. Users have also found prices from R8 749 and R9 429 on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, respectively.

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

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R771). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 591AverageR14 425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 574AverageR16 321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapestR14 082AverageR15 013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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DeltaCheapestR14 450AverageR16 663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 567AverageR17 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR14 708AverageR18 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 764AverageR16 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR14 881AverageR19 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 428AverageR16 515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 905AverageR24 970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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