R3 520+ Cheap flights from North America

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — JNB
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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 1 February 2026.

Good round-trip deal

R707 or less

Good one-way deal

R729 or less
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Cheapest flights from North America
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Sun 12/421:45
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 20/422:50
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/1R13 389
Wed 4/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 40m
Kenya Airways
Thu 12/312:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/1R13 646
Mon 2/320:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/1R13 839
Mon 4/513:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sun 17/517:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/1R13 855
Mon 13/422:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 28/422:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/1R13 871
Sun 19/421:45
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 27/422:50
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/2R13 871
Mon 2/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Thu 12/317:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/1R13 919
Wed 22/422:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/522:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/2R13 983
Thu 26/321:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 12/422:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/1R14 032
Sun 1/321:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/319:10
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/1R14 080
Wed 15/421:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/517:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/1R14 112
Mon 16/220:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/2R14 128

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R14 192

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 19/4

21:50-10:30

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

17:50-19:45

1 stop31h 55m

R14 450

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

23:00-18:55

2 stops26h 55m

R14 498

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

23:00-20:10

2 stops27h 10m

R14 498

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R14 498

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R14 498

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R14 691

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 237

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/5

13:20-11:50

1 stop40h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

16:35-11:35

1 stop25h 00m

R15 768

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 16/4

22:20-8:20

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

R15 864

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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 R8 036). Flying from North America in December will prove the most costly (average of R16 764). 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, United Airlines, andTurkish 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.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

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

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

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

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

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

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

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

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

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

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

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?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R12 649. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R12 810. 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 New York to Cape Town from R12 649 round trip
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from R12 810 round trip
    Travel from San Jose to Sun City Resort from R22 791 round trip

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