Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from R8 367

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Jul 27 — Aug 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2026.

Thu 1/109:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 15/1015:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6R14 922
Sat 18/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R14 988
Mon 13/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 27/722:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R15 071
Mon 28/99:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 15/1015:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R15 104
Sun 19/712:10
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Wed 5/813:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/6R15 136
Wed 22/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/6R15 202
Wed 15/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 15/915:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R15 219
Thu 3/914:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/922:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/6R15 252
Mon 20/717:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Tue 4/813:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/6R15 268
Sun 19/71:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Thu 6/813:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/6R15 285

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 922

One-way from

R8 367

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R16 932
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/10-15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 23/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 290 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 626 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

19:35-12:35

1 stop24h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/1

21:50-10:25

1 stop29h 35m

R15 351

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

9:45-16:00

1 stop36h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/8

22:20-8:20

1 stop28h 00m

R16 289

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

23:15-19:35

2 stops26h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/8

6:00-21:20

2 stops33h 20m

R17 558

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

23:15-19:35

2 stops26h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/8

6:00-21:20

2 stops33h 20m

R17 558

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

20:15-19:35

1 stop29h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/8

8:35-19:40

2 stops29h 05m

R18 184

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/8

14:05-22:30

1 stop38h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/8

11:20-9:10

1 stop39h 50m

R18 826
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

23:15-17:05

1 stop23h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/8

13:14-21:20

2 stops26h 06m

R19 024

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

22:20-14:25

1 stop46h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/8

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R19 221

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/8

21:15-16:55

2 stops25h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 30/8

17:06-7:00

2 stops31h 54m

R20 852

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

9:25-8:10

3 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/1

21:00-15:35

1 stop35h 35m

R27 539

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of R13 720). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R17 064). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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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 27 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

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.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 24h. Fly via British Airways, Etihad Airways, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 12822 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Kenya Airways is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at R12 660. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R12 680 and R12 767, respectively. Kenya Airways is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 214. Qatar Airways flights start at R8 202 while deals on Emirates start at R10 135 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

    Royal Albert Hall, Tower Bridge, and Trafalgar Square are the most popular attractions in London if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a stopover in London interested in visiting Royal Albert Hall, Tower Bridge, or Trafalgar Square can do so by traveling 19,6 km, 26,6 km, and 23,1 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R499 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai more than any other notable places. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai can be accessed by travelling approximately 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 51,6 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R641 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of R13 720). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R17 064). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 660AverageR14 130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 680AverageR13 652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 767AverageR13 532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 899AverageR14 106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 174AverageR14 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapestR13 224AverageR15 256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 576AverageR13 988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR13 679AverageR15 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR13 698AverageR14 989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 722AverageR15 378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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