Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to New York round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to New York is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R13 389 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Delta, starting at R14 141 and R14 197 round-trip. Kenya Airways is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to New York one-way

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For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways According to our data, you can fly for as little as R7 296. Users have also found prices from R7 785 and R9 816 on Etihad Airways and SAUDIA, respectively.

Question 3

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to New York (average of R740). Flying from Johannesburg to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of R978). 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.

January

R13 915

February

R14 103

March

R14 799

April

R15 062

May

R14 950

June

R15 232

July

R18 128

August

R18 391

September

R15 439

October

R14 780

November

R13 953

December

R15 194

Question 4

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to New York is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 5

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to New York flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

How recently were the Johannesburg to New York flight deals updated?

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The Johannesburg to New York flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/4.

Question 7

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to New York?

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The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to New York are American Airlines, Air France and JetBlue. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark or Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York LaGuardia, Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Johannesburg to New York.

Question 9

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to New York for under R13 400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to New York for under R13 400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just R13 389, but on average you can expect to pay R14 329.

Question 10

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to New York for under R21 800 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to New York under R21 800. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to New York is less than R29 128.

Question 11

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to New York for under R14 200?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to New York within the next 7 days for less than R14 200.

Question 12

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in New York stopover in London most frequently. Nairobi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg to New York. Dubai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to New York.

Question 13

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in New York stopover in Abu Dhabi least frequently. Johannesburg to New York flights stopping in Paris are the next rarest. Lomé sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Johannesburg to New York route.

Question 14

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

Accepted Answer

Most London visitors opt to spend their time experiencing One Canada Square, Marble Arch, and Buckingham Palace. One Canada Square, Marble Arch, and Buckingham Palace are located about 30,5 km, 21,1 km, and 22,1 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers in need of a car in London can hire one for about R760 per day.

Question 15

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Dubai travellers tend to visit Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, and Dubai Creek more than any other attractions. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, or Dubai Creek can do so by travelling 11,0 km, 7,0 km, and 3,7 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R351 per day.

Question 16

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flying to your destination on a Friday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to New York. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

Question 17

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to New York, book at least 40 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 8% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R16 059 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R17 281.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Johannesburg to New York lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Johannesburg to New York in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at R13 878.

Question 19

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to New York (JNB - NYC)?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 20

What does JNB to JFK mean?

Accepted Answer

This is defined as Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK). Codes like New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Newark Airport (EWR), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New Windsor Stewart Airport (SWF), New York Skyports SPB Airport (NYS) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

Question 21

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to New York that include extra baggage allowance?

Accepted Answer

The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to New York flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 22

Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to New York with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to New York flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 23

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

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to New York.

Question 25

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 26

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to New York that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to New York offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 27

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to New York?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to New York flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 28

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to New York?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Johannesburg to New York via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 29

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to New York?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Johannesburg to New York by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 30

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to New York with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Certainly. Search results for flights to New York from Johannesburg shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 31

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to New York become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Johannesburg to New York flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Question 32

What are the most eco-friendly airlines from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

With each passing day, more airlines strive to become more eco-friendly while still providing you with the best customer service. Some of the airlines offering flights to New York from Johannesburg have also managed to keep up the pace to offer more sustainable travel. The airlines at the forefront of that struggle include the KLM, British Airways, and United Airlines. One of the strategies these airlines have put into place is investing in sustainable fuel sources, hence reducing emissions. They have also invested in modern and more efficient aircrafts, for example, British Airways. Others, like KLM, have focused on waste management, recycling of materials, and noise reduction. Having played their part, let's have a look at how you can also contribute.

Question 33

How can I fly more sustainably from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

The question of sustainability boils down to being responsible and avoiding wastage. One way to do this is to bring your own water bottle. This will help avoid being supplied with disposable cups, which end up littering the environment. You can also choose to use your own earphones because the ones provided by the airlines come with paper wrapping, which also litters the environment. It's also advisable to have less luggage. Too much baggage adds weight to the aircraft leading to more fuel consumption and hence more emissions. Additionally, consider ordering vegan food options. Processed foods like meat and dairy products are usually packed in unsustainable or non-biodegradable materials. Everybody has a role to play when it comes to caring for our environment, opting for eco-friendly travel options is a great way to address this.

Question 34

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights are around 15 hours 40 minutes long. Don’t mind a stopover? You can often get cheaper non-direct Johannesburg to New York flights. These generally last around 28 hours.

Question 35

Which airlines operate flights from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

South African Airways offers direct routes. When it comes to indirect routes, you can take your pick from a whole range of companies. Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are popular choices.Or you could combine airlines – e.g. travel with Etihad Airways to Abu Dhabi and jump on an Air Berlin flight to New York.

Question 36

How frequent are flights between Johannesburg and New York?

Accepted Answer

Want a direct Johannesburg to New York flight? It runs once a day. Indirect flights take more time, but offer lots more choice – and often cheaper fares.

Question 37

Which airports serve Johannesburg and New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights take off from O. R. Tambo International Airport. You could end up in one of 3 airports in New York City – John F. Kennedy, Newark Liberty or LaGuardia. Most direct flights land in John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Question 38

Which direct flight route between Johannesburg and New York is cheapest?

Accepted Answer

There’s only one direct flight from Johannesburg to New York at the moment.

A flight from Johannesburg to New York lands you in the middle of one of the most recognisable cities in the world. The skyline is packed with superstar skyscrapers – from the Art Deco Chrysler Building to the towering Empire State Building. From its observation deck, you can pick out familiar sights like Central Park and the Hudson River.
Weather-wise, the seasons in New York are a world away from Johannesburg. Want to ice skate beneath the Rockefeller Centre? Hit the city in winter, when the temperatures drop below zero. Would you rather kick back on Coney Island? Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures hitting an average of 26°C in July.

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Question 39

How busy are the airports in Johannesburg and New York?

Accepted Answer

When you fly to New York from Johannesburg, you will usually fly out of Johannesburg O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). O. R. Tambo is the main international airport that serves Johannesburg and is located just a short drive from the city centre. Passengers are advised to arrive at least three hours before their departure time as JNB is often busy and there may be long queues at security points. There are several airports that you can choose for your arrival in New York. Many of the flights on this route depart from Johannesburg and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. However, you can also fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Newark Airport is New York’s most central airport. You can reach the city centre by subway or by taxi from Newark in less than half an hour.

Question 40

Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

It is possible to fly non-stop from Johannesburg Airport to New York with United Airlines. When you fly with most other airlines, your journey will usually involve a single layover en route. Choosing flights with stopovers will increase your journey time and may make your travel more expensive. Direct flights with United Airlines usually take around 16 hours. Passengers on this route will depart from O. R. Tambo International and land at Newark Liberty Airport. It is also possible to book United Airline flights to New York that land at JFK, but these will require you to change planes at least once before you reach your destination.

Question 41

What are the stopover options between Johannesburg and New York?

Accepted Answer

Passengers flying from Johannesburg to New York will find a range of stopover options available to them. Your journey times can vary depending on which airline you book with and how long your stopover time is on each route. When you fly with Virgin Atlantic to JFK, you will usually stopover at London Heathrow Airport. This journey takes around 22 hours. You will also stop over at Heathrow, and reach New York in around 22 hours when you fly with British Airways. AirFrance offers flights with a similar duration, which stop over in Paris at Charles De Gaulle Airport. Meanwhile, you can fly with KLM and change planes in Amsterdam. Tickets on this route will get you to your destination in around 23 hours.

Question 42

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to New York?

Accepted Answer

Passengers will need to have a valid passport and the correct visa to enter the United States. Travellers should apply for a short-term tourist visa in advance of their travel. This will allow you to enter the States for a period of up to six months.

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Cheapest in	May
Round-trip from	R14 670
One-way from	R9 609

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	CheapestR12 067	AverageR13 371	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
JetBlue	CheapestR12 501	AverageR14 420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR12 987	AverageR14 881	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Egypt Air	CheapestR13 034	AverageR15 518	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egypt Air flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR13 239	AverageR15 844	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Delta	CheapestR13 866	AverageR16 168	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
KLM	CheapestR13 878	AverageR15 635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Brussels Airlines	CheapestR13 880	AverageR21 515	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR13 963	AverageR17 252	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 589	AverageR18 017	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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One-way flights to New York from Johannesburg

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to New York. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to New York is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to New York. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Average price of flights to New York by month

Plan your trip from Johannesburg to New York by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Johannesburg to New York is currently R7 658 while a return flight costs R14 605. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

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