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R1 216+ Cheap flights from the United States

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LAX — JNB
Mar 7 — Mar 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from USA

Discover essential information about flights departing from USA, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the USA 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 5 February 2026.

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R704 or less

Good one-way deal

R762 or less
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Cheapest flights from USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 5 February 2026.

Fri 10/421:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/49:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/2R13 291
Mon 2/320:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2R13 339
Sun 26/413:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 3/51:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/2R13 451
Mon 16/322:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/319:10
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/2R13 451
Wed 15/421:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/517:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/2R13 467
Thu 19/220:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 5/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/2R13 483
Tue 17/221:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 27/219:05
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2R13 611
Wed 25/221:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 29/418:00
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/2R13 643
Wed 25/322:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 17/418:00
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2R13 659
Tue 17/212:24
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops66h 11m
Kenya Airways
Tue 24/27:20
CPT
-
IAD
2 stops35h 24m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/2R13 691
Thu 9/419:59
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops59h 36m
Kenya Airways
Sat 18/414:20
CPT
-
IAD
2 stops27h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/2R13 723
Sun 1/320:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/2R13 755

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/4

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R13 899

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Sun 12/4

21:45-3:55

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

22:50-19:45

2 stops26h 55m

R13 915

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 210

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/3

21:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

23:00-19:55

2 stops26h 55m

R15 242

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 29/4

21:45-11:50

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

16:35-11:35

1 stop25h 00m

R15 610

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

20:55-13:45

2 stops33h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

13:50-19:55

2 stops60h 05m

R16 010

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 20/2

20:55-13:00

2 stops33h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/2

15:25-18:55

2 stops34h 30m

R16 122

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 16/2

21:05-8:20

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

9:50-16:01

2 stops36h 11m

R16 970

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 23/4

21:40-8:20

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

9:50-19:31

2 stops39h 41m

R16 986

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 24/2

21:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

18:00-19:45

1 stop31h 45m

R17 370

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Travel insights for flights from USA

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA (average of R7 997). Flying from USA in December will prove the most costly (average of R16 682). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from USA?

When flying from USA check dates and pricing for the following: United Airlines, British Airways, Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From R3 355
British Airways
British Airways
From R13 562
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R9 642
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R11 832

What is the cheapest place to fly to from USA?

The cheapest city to fly to from USA is Fort Lauderdale, with prices starting at R465. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
From R465
Nashville Intl
Nashville Intl
From R716
New York
New York
From R776
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
From R815

Airline reviews for flights from USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from USA. 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 USA. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines from the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 241 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 210 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
955 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 716 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from USA. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 5 February 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of USA?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R12 635. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R12 843. 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 USA?

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from USA. 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 USA?

    Check out the cheapest flights from USA to embark to:
    Travel from New York to Cape Town from R12 635 round trip
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from R12 843 round trip
    Travel from San Jose to Sun City Resort from R22 680 round trip

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