Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from R8 825

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Jun 14 — Jun 211
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 15 May 2026.

Wed 5/89:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 17/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5R14 642
Tue 24/1119:10
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 2/120:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/5R14 724
Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5R14 757
Tue 23/610:55
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/722:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R14 774
Thu 10/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 29/1016:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R14 790
Sat 12/91:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Wed 28/1013:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/5R14 806
Sat 28/1117:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Wed 2/1213:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/5R14 823
Thu 17/912:10
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Sun 20/913:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R14 839
Sat 12/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 31/1016:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R14 872
Sat 25/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5R14 889
Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 15/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/5R14 905
Mon 13/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/722:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R14 954

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 15 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 642

One-way from

R8 825

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R14 790
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/8-17/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 591 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 29/10

16:00-8:20

1 stop34h 20m

R14 790

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

19:50-22:30

1 stop32h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/6

1:20-10:30

1 stop27h 10m

R17 173

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

20:55-9:00

1 stop42h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/8

22:00-4:00

1 stop24h 00m

R18 257

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/10

11:20-20:35

1 stop27h 15m

R18 619

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

10:25-8:15

1 stop28h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/11

22:20-10:25

2 stops29h 05m

R18 635

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

18:50-18:55

2 stops31h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/11

10:40-16:35

1 stop22h 55m

R18 635

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

19:50-22:30

1 stop32h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 25/6

22:00-8:55

1 stop28h 55m

R18 915

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

9:25-8:50

3 stops29h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 13/9

22:00-4:00

1 stop24h 00m

R19 063
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

19:10-14:25

1 stop25h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/6

11:20-16:15

1 stop22h 55m

R19 194

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 21/6

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R20 525

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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 82 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 705). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 039). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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 15 May 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.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

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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 26h 35m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, or Emirates 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 Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at R12 197. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R12 631 and R12 651, respectively. Etihad Airways is priced at 18% 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 Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 299. Kenya Airways flights start at R7 475 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R8 162 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, Russell Square, and Tower Bridge 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, Russell Square, or Tower Bridge can do so by traveling 19,6 km, 23,5 km, and 26,6 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R382 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.

  • 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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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • 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 705). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 039). 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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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 197AverageR13 193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 631AverageR14 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 651AverageR13 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 926AverageR14 026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 165AverageR15 315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapestR13 194AverageR15 222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 370AverageR17 638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 423AverageR14 045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 525AverageR14 073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 601AverageR14 901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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