Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from R8 541

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Nov 13 — Nov 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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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 14 October 2025.

Thu 6/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/10R13 616
Tue 11/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Tue 18/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/10R13 686
Mon 13/109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 26/1015:45JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/10R13 755
Tue 28/109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/10R13 772
Mon 27/101:35JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 10/1112:45JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/10R13 842
Wed 5/111:35JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 19/1112:45JFK - JNB
1 stop39h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/10R13 894
Mon 3/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 3/1222:00JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/10R13 980
Fri 17/109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 15mEtihad Airways
Thu 30/1022:55JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/10R13 998
Wed 5/1121:55JNB - JFK
1 stop27h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 11/1117:40JFK - JNB
2 stops31h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/10R14 067
Thu 13/1119:10JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 19/110:20JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/10R14 102
Sat 15/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 26/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/10R14 119

Cheap 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 14 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 616

One-way from

R8 541

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 002
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/11-15/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 2/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 340 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 729 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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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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OR Tambo

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John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

21:55-22:06

1 stop31h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

17:40-8:25

2 stops31h 45m

R14 067

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

22:00-19:45

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/2

22:00-8:40

1 stop27h 40m

R14 119

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

22:00-13:25

1 stop22h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/1

22:00-8:35

1 stop27h 35m

R14 136

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

22:00-12:15

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/1

7:55-19:00

2 stops28h 05m

R14 153

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

22:00-16:59

1 stop24h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/3

21:00-8:35

1 stop29h 35m

R14 396

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

21:30-15:59

1 stop25h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/2

21:30-8:50

1 stop28h 20m

R14 396

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

22:00-13:35

1 stop22h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

20:00-8:50

1 stop29h 50m

R14 396

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

23:59-19:20

1 stop26h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/11

1:00-12:10

1 stop28h 10m

R14 500

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

22:00-20:35

1 stop28h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 20/4

17:00-19:40

1 stop20h 40m

R14 500

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

22:00-12:15

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/11

14:50-22:05

2 stops24h 15m

R14 587

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

Booking 39 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, March 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 R12 542). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 656). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 October 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 14 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, 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.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

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 28h 45m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic 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 Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at R12 099. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R12 910 and R13 323, respectively. Etihad Airways is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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?

    Eventim Apollo, London Eye, and Russell 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 Eventim Apollo, London Eye, or Russell Square can do so by traveling 16,2 km, 23,6 km, and 23,5 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R491 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa, by traveling 10,5 km, 6,8 km, and 11,0 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about R417.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl?

    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, March 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 R12 542). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 656). 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 099AverageR13 548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR12 910AverageR13 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 323AverageR14 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 333AverageR15 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapestR13 577AverageR15 276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 690AverageR14 679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 792AverageR14 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 812AverageR15 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 327AverageR14 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 640AverageR23 217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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