Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky from R17 242

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SDF
Dec 21 — Dec 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Kentucky

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Best flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Kentucky that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

Wed 22/421:15JNB - TYS
2 stops29h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 26/411:34TYS - JNB
2 stops37h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/11R17 242
Thu 5/221:30JNB - TYS
2 stops33h 15mDelta
Mon 9/211:58TYS - JNB
1 stop24h 02mDelta
Deal found 18/11R31 111
Thu 5/219:35JNB - TYS
2 stops48h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/217:24TYS - JNB
2 stops31h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/11R17 706
Wed 22/421:55JNB - TYS
1 stop23h 11mDelta
Sun 26/412:00TYS - JNB
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 19/11R31 300

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R17 242

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 863
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 22/4-26/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Kentucky
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R10 156 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 225 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky that are best for you.

Fly from

Johannesburg

Fly to

Kentucky

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

21:15-20:39

2 stops29h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 26/4

11:34-7:00

2 stops37h 26m

R17 242

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:35-12:46

2 stops48h 11m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 9/2

17:24-7:35

2 stops31h 11m

R17 706

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

21:30-23:45

2 stops33h 15m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 9/2

11:58-19:00

1 stop24h 02m

R31 111

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

21:55-15:06

1 stop23h 11m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 26/4

12:00-19:40

1 stop25h 40m

R31 300

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/11

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kentucky from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky (average of R15 676). Flying from Johannesburg to Kentucky in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 723). 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 KY?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kentucky. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Kentucky in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 21 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France from Johannesburg to Kentucky by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
673 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 493 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 028 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 533 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Kentucky. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Kentucky in 29h 24m. Fly via American Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Kentucky are separated by a distance of 13580 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Kentucky flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Kentucky 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 to Kentucky?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kentucky (average of R15 676). Flying from Johannesburg to Kentucky in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 723). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Johannesburg to Kentucky

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl flights
OR Tambo to Atlanta flights
OR Tambo to LaGuardia flights
OR Tambo to Dulles Intl flights
OR Tambo to Reagan-National flights
OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl flights
OR Tambo to Orlando flights
OR Tambo to Love Field flights
OR Tambo to Los Angeles flights
Cape Town to Atlanta flights
Cape Town to Seattle flights
OR Tambo to Seattle flights
OR Tambo to San Francisco flights
Cape Town to Tampa flights
Cape Town to San Francisco flights
OR Tambo to Hobby flights
OR Tambo to Las Vegas flights
OR Tambo to Miami flights
Cape Town to Los Angeles flights
OR Tambo to Boston flights
OR Tambo to George Bush Intcntl flights
OR Tambo to Oklahoma City flights
Cape Town to Fort Lauderdale flights
Cape Town to Boston flights
OR Tambo to Fort Lauderdale flights
OR Tambo to Santa Ana flights
Cape Town to Denver flights
OR Tambo to Midway flights
OR Tambo to Tampa flights
OR Tambo to Ontario flights
OR Tambo to Sky Harbor Intl flights
Cape Town to Las Vegas flights

Top 5 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kentucky

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 794AverageR17 759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLMCheapestR16 307AverageR19 157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
United AirlinesCheapestR16 754AverageR17 710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights
British AirwaysCheapestR16 803AverageR19 947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search British Airways flights
Air FranceCheapestR16 822AverageR17 877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Air France flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky?

Deals for Johannesburg to Kentucky flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Kentucky?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to Kentucky become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.