R3 291+ Cheap flights from North America

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LAX — JNB
Mar 16 — Mar 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover essential information about flights departing from North America, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the North America airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 14 February 2026.

Good round-trip deal

R786 or less

Good one-way deal

R409 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from North America. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Fri 13/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Thu 26/317:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/2R12 750
Mon 4/513:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Wed 13/512:10
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/2R12 766
Tue 5/513:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Mon 18/517:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/2R12 782
Sun 29/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sun 5/417:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/2R13 022
Sun 1/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sat 7/31:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/2R13 133
Tue 10/322:10
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 24/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2R13 293
Thu 16/421:45
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 23/422:50
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R13 293
Tue 5/521:45
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 18/522:50
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/2R13 325
Wed 18/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Wed 22/41:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/2R13 341
Wed 29/413:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sat 9/51:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/2R13 453
Wed 11/322:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/319:05
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2R13 453
Thu 9/421:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/417:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2R13 469

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 7/5

21:45-3:55

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

22:50-19:45

2 stops26h 55m

R13 884

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/3

21:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:05-19:45

1 stop31h 40m

R15 834

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/4

22:00-13:00

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

13:50-20:00

2 stops60h 10m

R16 025

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/4

22:00-13:00

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

13:50-20:00

2 stops60h 10m

R16 025

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 19/4

10:55-14:35

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

R16 281

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/3

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

13:50-9:00

2 stops25h 10m

R16 569

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/3

15:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/4

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

R16 808

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 26/4

10:55-14:35

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

R16 968

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

21:15-11:50

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

14:00-12:45

2 stops28h 45m

R17 256

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 27/4

12:55-11:50

1 stop40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/4

16:35-11:00

1 stop24h 25m

R17 767

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Travel insights for flights from North America

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from North America?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America (average of R7 989). Flying from North America in December will prove the most costly (average of R16 664). 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 North America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from North America. 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 North America. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines from North America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of North America?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R12 846. New York John F Kennedy Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R12 894. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from North America?

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from North America. At this moment in time December 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 North America?

    Check out the cheapest flights from North America to embark to:
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from R12 846 round trip
    Travel from New York to Cape Town from R12 894 round trip
    Travel from San Jose to Sun City Resort from R22 656 round trip

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