Cheapest one-way
$ 695
EgyptAir Mon, Oct 19 42% below next 30d avg. ($1,207)
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EgyptAir Mon, Oct 19 Cheapest round-trip
$ 1,066
Ethiopian Airlines Sun, Oct 25 43% below next 30d avg. ($1,871)
Fastest flight
14h 45m20m faster than avg. (15h 5m)
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When to travel
SeptemberCheapest month
JanuaryPeak month
With a lowest one-way fare of $695 , travelers can expect an average price of $1,207 for upcoming trips, while round-trip tickets start at $1,066 . Flights typically take around 15h 5m , but the fastest nonstop option completes the journey in just 14h 45m minutes. There are 6 flights weekly on this route. You can arrive at any of the following airports in Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) , and Lanseria International Airport (HLA) . Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JFK-JNB) are by far the most popular option for this route. To secure the best rates, booking 40 days in advance is recommended, and the cheapest travel days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday .
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How can I find cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg?
Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from New York to Johannesburg over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $695 and round-trip from $1,066. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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EWR 9:25 PM15h 5mNonstopJNB 6:30 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 21 | United AirlinesJNB 10:00 PM16h 25mNonstopEWR 8:25 AMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Oct 25 | United Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-JNBEconomy class IncludedIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnJNB-EWREconomy class IncludedIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,704 $2,08218% off18% off$2,082 $1,704 -
EWR 9:25 PM15h 5mNonstopJNB 6:30 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | United Airlines
JNB 10:00 PM15h 45mNonstopEWR 7:45 AMJohannesburg - New York | Mon, Oct 12 | United Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnJNB-EWREconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,707 $2,08218% off18% off$2,082 $1,707
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EWR 10:15 PM23h 40m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 25 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 11:00 PM26h 55m1 stopJFK 6:55 PMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Nov 1 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-JFK
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$1,066 $2,08249% off49% off$2,082 $1,066 -
JFK 10:00 PM23h 55m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Wed, Sep 30 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 10:50 PM27h 10m1 stopJFK 8:00 PMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Oct 4 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JFKEconomy class
Included
USB port and power outlet$1,07548% off$2,082 $1,075
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EWR 9:45 PM24h 10m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sun, Sep 27 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 10:50 PM26h 55m1 stopJFK 7:45 PMJohannesburg - New York | Thu, Oct 1 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnJNB-JFK
Included
$1,08248% off$2,082 $1,082
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JFK 10:00 PM23h 55m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 5 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 10:50 PM27h 10m1 stopJFK 8:00 PMJohannesburg - New York | Tue, Oct 13 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JFKEconomy class
Included
USB port and power outlet$1,08248% off$2,082 $1,082
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EWR 9:45 PM24h 10m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 20 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 11:00 PM27h 10m1 stopJFK 8:10 PMJohannesburg - New York | Mon, Oct 26 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-JFK
Included
$1,08448% off$2,082 $1,084
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EWR 9:45 PM24h 10m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 11 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 10:50 PM27h 10m1 stopJFK 8:00 PMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Oct 18 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnJNB-JFK
Included
$1,08648% off$2,082 $1,086
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JFK 10:00 PM23h 55m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 14 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 10:50 PM26h 55m1 stopJFK 7:45 PMJohannesburg - New York | Wed, Oct 21 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$1,08648% off$2,082 $1,086
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JFK 1:45 PM20h 5m1 stopJNB 3:50 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 25 | Kenya Airways
JNB 12:05 PM25h 30m1 stopJFK 6:35 AMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Nov 1 | Kenya Airways
Price detailsDepartureJFK-NBOEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletNBO-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-NBOEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletNBO-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$1,08648% off$2,082 $1,086 -
JFK 1:45 PM20h 5m1 stopJNB 3:50 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Sun, Oct 11 | Kenya Airways
JNB 1:15 AM36h 20m1 stopJFK 7:35 AMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Oct 18 | Kenya Airways
Price detailsDepartureJFK-NBOEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletNBO-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnJNB-NBOEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletNBO-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$1,09148% off$2,082 $1,091
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EWR 9:15 PM23h 40m1 stopJNB 3:55 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sun, Nov 8 | Ethiopian Airlines
JNB 11:00 PM27h 15m1 stopJFK 7:15 PMJohannesburg - New York | Mon, Nov 16 | Ethiopian Airlines
Price detailsDepartureEWR-ADDEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletADD-JNBEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnJNB-JFK
Included
$1,09647% off$2,082 $1,096
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NYC 1:00 PM17h 25m1 stopJNB 2:00 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
JNB 3:00 PM6hNonstopNYC 4:00 PMJohannesburg - New York | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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Cheapest nonstopEWR 9:25 PM15h 5mNonstopJNB 6:30 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Tue, Oct 20 | United Airlines
Price detailsEWR-JNBEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,258 $1,56620% off20% off$1,566 $1,258
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EWR 9:50 PM14h 45mNonstopJNB 6:35 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Fri, Oct 30 | United Airlines
Price detailsEWR-JNBEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,284 $1,56618% off18% off$1,566 $1,284
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EWR 1:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Mon, Oct 19 | EgyptAir
$695 $1,56656% off56% off$1,566 $695 -
EWR 1:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Mon, Sep 21 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classUSB port and power outlet$69656% off$1,566 $696
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EWR 12:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Mon, Nov 9 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classUSB port and power outlet$69955% off$1,566 $699
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EWR 12:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sat, Nov 7 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$70055% off$1,566 $700
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EWR 12:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Wed, Nov 4 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classUSB port and power outlet$70055% off$1,566 $700
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JFK 12:55 PM36h 15m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Fri, Sep 25 | EgyptAir
Price detailsJFK-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classUSB port and power outlet$70155% off$1,566 $701
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EWR 1:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sat, Oct 17 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$70555% off$1,566 $705
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EWR 1:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Sat, Oct 24 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$70555% off$1,566 $705
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EWR 1:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 21 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classUSB port and power outlet$70555% off$1,566 $705
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EWR 1:00 PM36h 10m1 stopJNB 7:10 AMNew York - Johannesburg | Wed, Oct 28 | EgyptAir
Price detailsEWR-CAIEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletCAI-JNBEconomy classUSB port and power outlet$70555% off$1,566 $705
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NYC 1:00 PM17h 25m1 stopJNB 2:00 PMNew York - Johannesburg | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
Flight.News
Flights from New York to Johannesburg operate an average of 1 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 0.0% on-time departure rate and a 80.0% on-time arrival rate.
Which airlines are the most popular for New York to Johannesburg flights?
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg are Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines, among 4 carriers on this route. EgyptAir offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Qatar Airways 
United Airlines 
Ethiopian Airlines 
Kenya Airways Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from New York to Johannesburg according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the cheapest flights from New York to Johannesburg (NYC-JNB)?
Based on Trip.com data, EgyptAir offers one-way fares as low as $695 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. EWR to JNB on Mon, Oct 19), while Ethiopian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $1,066 departing on Sun, Oct 25 and returning on Sun, Nov 1.Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Johannesburg?
At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from New York to Johannesburg with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.How long does it take to fly from New York (NYC) to Johannesburg (JNB) and what is the distance?
It takes around 15 hours 5 minutes to fly from New York (NYC) to Johannesburg (JNB).When is the best time to book flights from New York to Johannesburg?
By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Johannesburg is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.How many flights are there per week from New York to Johannesburg?
Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from New York to Johannesburg. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA188 (21:41)How can I find the best deals on flights from New York to Johannesburg?
To find best deals on flights from New York to Johannesburg, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
· Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Oct 19, with one-way flights priced at just $695.
· Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
· Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
· Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
· Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Johannesburg travel is around January.
· Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.When are flight tickets from New York (NYC) to Johannesburg (JNB) the cheapest?
The cheapest months to fly from New York to Johannesburg is September, when demand for travel is lower.Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Johannesburg on?
After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Johannesburg on September 16, 2026 with Ethiopian Airlines, with prices starting at $1,066.Which airports can I fly into Johannesburg from New York?
You can arrive at any of the following airports in Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), and Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JFK-JNB) are by far the most popular option for this route.Is there any time difference between New York and Johannesburg?
The time difference between Johannesburg and New York is 7h.How do I change or cancel my ticket from New York to Johannesburg?
Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.What is the average cost of a one-way flight from New York to Johannesburg?
Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from New York to Johannesburg is $1,207. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from New York to Johannesburg?
Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from New York to Johannesburg is $1,871. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.How do I book flights from New York to Johannesburg on Trip.com?
Enter New York and Johannesburg, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
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