R1 259+ Cheap flights from New York

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NYC — JNB
Jan 4 — Jan 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest airline

Spirit Airlines

Good round-trip deal

R4 315 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 031 or less
On average, Spirit Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from New York (avg. price of R3 598).
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Cheapest flights from New York
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Sun 25/10:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/217:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 887
Sat 24/10:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 6/217:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/12R16 210
Mon 27/40:40EWR - CPT
1 stop29h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 15/516:40CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12R16 346
Fri 20/20:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 14/416:40CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/12R16 516
Thu 9/421:45EWR - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 16/414:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/12R16 516
Sat 7/20:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/217:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/12R16 754
Wed 18/311:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 14/414:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/12R16 805
Mon 23/20:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 8/317:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/12R16 839
Tue 20/10:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 28/117:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12R16 907
Wed 21/110:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 19/214:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/12R16 924
Mon 30/310:55EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/414:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/12R16 941
Sun 1/30:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/516:40CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/12R17 078

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Find flights departing from New York that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 5 December 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 18/3

11:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

R16 805

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 19/1

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R16 805

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Mon 26/1

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R17 350

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Fri 13/2

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R17 537

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Wed 20/5

10:55-14:35

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

R17 639

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 1/4

10:55-13:05

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

R17 911

NewarkCape Town

EWR - CPT

EWRCPT

Newark

Fri 27/2

0:25-11:50

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

17:15-23:30

1 stop36h 15m

R19 459

New YorkDurban

JFK - DUR

JFKDUR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 28/1

0:20-13:30

2 stops30h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/2

16:00-11:05

2 stops26h 05m

R19 952

NewarkDurban

EWR - DUR

EWRDUR

Newark

Sat 17/1

22:00-13:55

2 stops32h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 27/1

15:20-20:30

2 stops36h 10m

R20 190

New YorkDurban

JFK - DUR

JFKDUR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/2

21:00-14:00

2 stops34h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/2

15:20-13:05

2 stops28h 45m

R20 275

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Travel insights for flights from New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York (average of R8 420). Flying from New York in July will prove the most costly (average of R19 595). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from New York. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from New York to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from New York?

    The most selected flight destinations from New York for the current month are Mumbai, Amsterdam, Ahmedabad. While Athens, Mumbai, Barcelona-El Prat Airport are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of New York?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R13 778. Newark airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R16 431. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and United Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from New York. Here are some options available: Spirit Airlines flights from New York to Miami (R1 613). JetBlue flights from New York to Boston Logan Intl (R3 010). United Airlines flights from New York to Cape Town Intl (R3 520).

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

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from New York. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from New York?

    Check out the cheapest flights from New York to embark to:
    Travel from New York to Johannesburg from R13 778 round trip
    Travel from New York to Cape Town from R15 887 round trip

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