R8 683+ Cheap flights to John F Kennedy Intl

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JFK
Jan 21 — Jan 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to John F Kennedy Intl in 2025

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Cheapest flights to John F Kennedy Intl Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 December 2025.

Sun 21/1219:35JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
Sat 17/123:20JFK - JNB
1 stop25h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/12R13 527
Mon 22/1219:35JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/120:40JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12R13 544
Sun 21/1222:00JNB - JFK
1 stop31h 55mDelta
Sat 17/117:35JFK - JNB
2 stops32h 15mDelta
Deal found 20/12R13 997
Mon 22/1223:50JNB - JFK
1 stop26h 50mDelta
Sun 8/221:30JFK - JNB
2 stops31h 40mDelta
Deal found 20/12R14 164
Mon 22/1223:50JNB - JFK
1 stop26h 50mDelta
Thu 22/114:30JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 35mDelta
Deal found 20/12R14 198
Wed 24/1222:00JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 25mDelta
Wed 31/129:50JFK - JNB
2 stops29h 15mDelta
Deal found 20/12R15 036
Tue 23/1212:05JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 30mKenya Airways
Sun 4/113:45JFK - JNB
1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R15 941
Sat 27/121:35JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Sat 10/113:45JFK - JNB
1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/12R15 992

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Find the latest flights to John F Kennedy Intl in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 22 December 2025.

Return from

R13 460

One-way from

R8 683

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 612
10/3-16/3
  • 10/3-16/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 79h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
10/4
  • 10/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R480 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R133 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in December 2025

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

19:35-21:05

1 stop32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

21:50-7:35

1 stop26h 45m

R13 645

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

22:00-18:15

1 stop26h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/4

19:29-7:00

1 stop29h 31m

R13 645

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

22:00-13:35

1 stop21h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 20/3

22:50-10:25

1 stop29h 35m

R13 745

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

22:00-16:00

1 stop25h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/2

18:50-7:35

1 stop29h 45m

R13 745

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

22:00-19:30

1 stop28h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/2

17:05-8:50

2 stops32h 45m

R13 997

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

22:00-15:59

1 stop24h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 26/1

17:05-8:35

2 stops32h 30m

R13 997

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

21:15-22:30

1 stop31h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 31/5

18:10-7:00

1 stop30h 50m

R14 114

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

21:30-22:22

2 stops31h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/2

6:00-19:00

1 stop30h 00m

R14 131

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

22:00-22:22

2 stops31h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/2

6:00-19:00

1 stop30h 00m

R14 131

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

22:00-20:35

1 stop28h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/4

13:50-21:20

2 stops25h 30m

R14 181

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Deals found on 19/12

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When is the best time to book a flight to John F Kennedy Intl?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to John F Kennedy Intl. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to John F Kennedy Intl?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to John F Kennedy Intl takes 21 hours 14 minutes. Flights to John F Kennedy Intl from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to John F Kennedy Intl?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to John F Kennedy Intl should consider flying on Wednesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to John F Kennedy Intl?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to John F Kennedy Intl are Etihad Airways, SWISS and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit John F Kennedy Intl when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to John F Kennedy Intl, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 22 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, KLM, andVirgin Atlantic to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

FAQs about flying to John F Kennedy Intl

  • Can I find cheaper flights to John F Kennedy Intl if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to John F Kennedy Intl on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in John F Kennedy Intl?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in John F Kennedy Intl. One-way flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl typically cost R1 313, while return flights cost around R1 597.

  • How much is a return flight to John F Kennedy Intl?

    A return flight to John F Kennedy Intl will typically cost around R23 354, however they can be found for as little as R1 597.

  • Where does the fastest flight to John F Kennedy Intl depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to John F Kennedy Intl, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does New York John F Kennedy Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at New York John F Kennedy Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. New York John F Kennedy Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. TWA Hotel At JFK Airport is the closest property to New York John F Kennedy Intl (0,0 km away from New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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