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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 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 733

Tue 12/513:45

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop28h 30m

Kenya Airways

Sun 24/512:10

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop25h 25m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 10/2R12 749

Fri 20/313:45

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop39h 10m

Kenya Airways

Mon 6/41:15

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop36h 20m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 9/2R13 116

Mon 4/513:45

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop28h 30m

Kenya Airways

Tue 12/51:15

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop36h 20m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 10/2R13 132

Sun 8/321:55

JFK

-

JNB

2 stops24h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Sun 15/323:00

JNB

-

JFK

2 stops26h 55m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 8/2R13 275

Wed 15/422:00

JFK

-

JNB

2 stops23h 55m

Ethiopian Air

Sun 26/422:50

JNB

-

JFK

2 stops27h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 7/2R13 291

Wed 25/313:45

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop32h 10m

Kenya Airways

Thu 2/412:10

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop25h 25m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 10/2R13 323

Mon 16/322:50

ATL

-

JNB

1 stop30h 00m

Turkish Airlines

Tue 24/319:10

JNB

-

ATL

1 stop31h 35m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 8/2R13 419

Mon 23/220:55

JFK

-

JNB

2 stops24h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Mon 9/323:00

JNB

-

JFK

2 stops27h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 9/2R13 435

Mon 20/413:45

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop28h 30m

Kenya Airways

Thu 30/417:00

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop20h 35m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 10/2R13 515

Sat 21/319:59

IAD

-

CPT

2 stops52h 01m

Kenya Airways

Sun 29/314:25

CPT

-

IAD

3 stops28h 14m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 9/2R13 658

Sat 25/412:45

IAD

-

CPT

2 stops59h 15m

Kenya Airways

Tue 5/514:25

CPT

-

IAD

3 stops27h 40m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 6/2R13 690

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Thu 9/421:45

EWR

-

JNB

2 stops24h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Sun 19/45:30

JNB

-

EWR

2 stops20h 15m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 7/2R15 414

Sat 14/31:25

EWR

-

JNB

1 stop27h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Wed 18/319:05

JNB

-

EWR

1 stop34h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 6/2R18 413

Thu 9/415:10

IAD

-

CPT

2 stops45h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 21/418:25

CPT

-

IAD

2 stops45h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2R18 780

Tue 17/311:20

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop22h 40m

Qatar Airways

Thu 9/414:45

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop24h 05m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 9/2R19 323

Mon 23/221:00

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop23h 55m

JetBlue

Mon 9/313:45

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop25h 15m

JetBlue

Deal found 9/2R19 355

Mon 23/215:03

EWR

-

CPT

1 stop18h 07m

United Airlines

Mon 2/320:50

CPT

-

EWR

Nonstop16h 00m

United Airlines

Deal found 8/2R21 461

Mon 16/322:20

JFK

-

JNB

2 stops25h 15m

Emirates

Tue 24/310:25

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop28h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 9/2R21 620

Mon 23/210:08

IAD

-

CPT

1 stop26h 07m

Virgin Atlantic

Sun 8/321:30

CPT

-

IAD

1 stop29h 16m

Virgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/2R21 620

Mon 23/26:00

EWR

-

CPT

2 stops30h 15m

Delta

Thu 5/321:30

CPT

-

EWR

1 stop20h 21m

Delta

Deal found 8/2R21 684

Sat 13/621:40

ATL

-

JNB

1 stop28h 40m

Etihad Airways

Sat 27/69:50

JNB

-

ATL

1 stop36h 40m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 9/2R23 950

Thu 26/220:55

JFK

-

CPT

2 stops33h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Mon 13/413:50

CPT

-

JFK

2 stops60h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 7/2R15 988

Wed 29/422:00

JFK

-

CPT

2 stops33h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Mon 18/513:50

CPT

-

JFK

2 stops60h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 10/2R15 988

Sun 22/322:15

IAD

-

CPT

1 stop31h 35m

Turkish Airlines

Thu 26/317:15

CPT

-

IAD

1 stop25h 30m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 8/2R18 653

Wed 22/422:00

JFK

-

CPT

2 stops34h 35m

Ethiopian Air

Mon 18/513:50

CPT

-

JFK

2 stops60h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 9/2R15 988

Thu 23/415:10

IAD

-

CPT

2 stops45h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 26/46:05

CPT

-

IAD

2 stops33h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2R19 419

Fri 20/311:20

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop22h 15m

Qatar Airways

Mon 13/414:45

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop24h 35m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 8/2R19 961

Tue 17/323:00

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop29h 25m

Emirates

Fri 20/310:25

JNB

-

JFK

1 stop28h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 6/2R21 620

Sun 22/221:55

EWR

-

CPT

1 stop35h 15m

United Airlines

Mon 2/320:50

CPT

-

EWR

Nonstop16h 00m

United Airlines

Deal found 8/2R21 636

Sun 15/312:00

LGA

-

CPT

1 stop25h 15m

Delta

Thu 26/321:30

CPT

-

LGA

1 stop31h 13m

Delta

Deal found 10/2R21 700

Thu 30/415:10

IAD

-

CPT

2 stops45h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 10/56:05

CPT

-

IAD

2 stops33h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 6/2R19 817

Tue 17/31:25

EWR

-

CPT

1 stop28h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Tue 31/316:35

CPT

-

EWR

1 stop35h 55m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 10/2R20 105

Sun 26/410:55

IAD

-

CPT

1 stop21h 40m

Ethiopian Air

Fri 1/513:50

CPT

-

IAD

2 stops25h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 8/2R16 929

Fri 24/419:00

LGA

-

JNB

1 stop18h 40m

Virgin Atlantic

Sun 3/521:55

JNB

-

LGA

1 stop29h 49m

Virgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/2R23 232

Tue 14/422:00

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop28h 50m

Qatar Airways

Thu 23/49:25

JNB

-

JFK

3 stops29h 55m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 7/2R21 174

Tue 3/310:40

JFK

-

JNB

1 stop26h 55m

Emirates

Mon 16/318:50

JNB

-

JFK

2 stops30h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 6/2R21 620

Sun 22/221:55

EWR

-

CPT

1 stop35h 15m

United Airlines

Mon 9/320:50

CPT

-

EWR

Nonstop16h 00m

United Airlines

Deal found 7/2R21 636

Sat 14/313:17

EWR

-

CPT

1 stop23h 58m

Delta

Thu 26/321:30

CPT

-

EWR

1 stop33h 29m

Delta

Deal found 10/2R21 700

Thu 2/421:50

ATL

-

CPT

1 stop32h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 8/419:30

CPT

-

ATL

1 stop26h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2R19 961

Wed 4/310:20

ATL

-

JNB

2 stops39h 00m

Etihad Airways

Mon 23/39:50

JNB

-

ATL

2 stops37h 47m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 7/2R24 333

Tue 31/30:25

EWR

-

CPT

1 stop29h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Mon 13/416:35

CPT

-

EWR

1 stop35h 55m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 10/2R20 472

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Price

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 9/4

21:45-3:55

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

5:30-19:45

2 stops20h 15m

R15 414

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

20:55-13:00

2 stops33h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

13:50-20:00

2 stops60h 10m

R15 988

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

R15 988

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/4

22:00-14:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

13:50-20:00

2 stops60h 10m

R15 988

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 929

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Sat 14/3

1:25-10:50

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

19:05-23:30

1 stop34h 25m

R18 413

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 22/3

22:15-11:50

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/3

17:15-12:45

1 stop25h 30m

R18 653

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/4

15:10-18:35

2 stops45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

18:25-9:45

2 stops45h 20m

R18 780

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/3

11:20-16:00

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

14:45-8:50

1 stop24h 05m

R19 323

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

21:00-3:55

1 stop23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

13:45-9:00

1 stop25h 15m

R19 355

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JFK-JNB

ATL-JNB

IAD-CPT

BOM-HKT

HKT-BOM

Estimated return price

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Travel insights for flights from USA

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US0-JNB

JFK-JNB

ATL-JNB

IAD-CPT

BOM-HKT

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 978). Flying from USA in December will prove the most costly (average of R16 642). 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, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

United Airlines

United Airlines

British Airways

British Airways

Ethiopian Air

JetBlue

What is the cheapest place to fly to from USA?

The cheapest city to fly to from USA is Orlando, with prices starting at R408. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Orlando

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale

New York

Nashville Intl

Airline reviews for flights from USA

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.

7,4

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

7,4

Good

7,4

Good

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

7,4

Good

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

7,4

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

7,2

Good

7,4

Good

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

7,4

Good

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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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 541. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R12 797. 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 541 round trip
Travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from R12 797 round trip
Travel from San Jose to Sun City Resort from R22 626 round trip
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