R17 754+ Cheap flights to Kentucky

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Kentucky in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 June 2026.

Thu 12/1119:35
JNB
-
TYS
2 stops29h 26m
British Airways
Mon 16/1117:51
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops33h 34m
British Airways
Deal found 18/6R17 754
Mon 3/819:25
JNB
-
TYS
2 stops28h 37m
British Airways
Fri 7/818:05
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops33h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 22/6R18 938
Mon 3/814:30
JNB
-
TYS
3 stops29h 57m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 7/85:45
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops25h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/6R36 561
Mon 3/819:20
JNB
-
TYS
3 stops31h 14m
Air Canada
Fri 7/813:35
TYS
-
JNB
3 stops37h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/6R50 304

Find flight deals to Kentucky

Find the latest flights to Kentucky in 2026, 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 June 2026.

One-way from

R15 568

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R25 793
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 3/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 33m total
  • Johannesburg to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R1 700 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R570 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2026

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Locate flights to Kentucky that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 22 June 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

19:35-18:01

2 stops29h 26m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 16/11

17:51-10:25

2 stops33h 34m

R17 754

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

19:25-18:02

2 stops28h 37m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 7/8

18:05-9:25

2 stops33h 20m

R18 938
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

14:30-14:27

3 stops29h 57m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 7/8

5:45-13:25

2 stops25h 40m

R36 561

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

19:20-20:34

3 stops31h 14m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 7/8

13:35-8:35

3 stops37h 00m

R50 304

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 18/6

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Best time to book a flight to Kentucky

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kentucky

How long is the flight to Kentucky?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky takes 30 hours 58 minutes. Flights to Kentucky from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kentucky?

The cheapest airline flying from Johannesburg to Kentucky is Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Kentucky by month

Plan your trip to Kentucky by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kentucky ranges from 79.0 - 135.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 135.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Kentucky when rainfall is around 79.0 mm.

Temperature in Kentucky by month

Plan your trip to Kentucky by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kentucky, 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 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Kentucky?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Kentucky in the last few years. This data was updated on 22 June 2026.
The most popular places in Kentucky to fly to are Louisville and Lexington.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated 22 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as KLM,United Airlines, andQatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

FAQs about flying to Kentucky

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kentucky 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 Kentucky on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kentucky?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, KLM is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kentucky.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kentucky depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kentucky, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 42 minutes).

  • Does Louisville Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Louisville Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Louisville Intl?

    Yes. Louisville Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport is the closest property to Louisville Intl (1,6 km away from Louisville Intl).

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