R8 388+ Cheap flights to Long Island

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JFK
Feb 6 — Feb 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Long Island in 2026

Find the latest flights to Long Island 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 7 January 2026.

Return from

R12 688

One-way from

R8 388

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 944
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 20/1-26/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 26/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Long Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R548 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R129 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Tue 20/114:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 26/110:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/1R12 688
Wed 14/119:35JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/117:45EWR - JNB
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1R12 868
Mon 15/621:15JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 22/617:50JFK - JNB
2 stops31h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1R13 080
Thu 15/119:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/10:20EWR - JNB
2 stops52h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1R13 146
Mon 9/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/32:35EWR - JNB
2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 178
Thu 15/119:35JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 45mBritish Airways
Sat 31/123:20JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1R13 178
Tue 3/222:00JNB - JFK
1 stop21h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 9/223:20JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1R13 195
Mon 14/921:15JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 14/1020:55JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 211
Tue 27/119:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/20:15EWR - JNB
2 stops52h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 228
Sat 24/122:00JNB - JFK
1 stop21h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 31/123:20JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1R13 228
Thu 22/114:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 26/110:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/1R13 244
Thu 19/222:00JNB - JFK
1 stop21h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 26/223:20JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1R13 260

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

Newark

Mon 26/1

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

R13 244

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

21:15-17:43

2 stops26h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/4

17:59-7:00

2 stops31h 01m

R13 391

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

21:15-14:25

1 stop23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/5

19:20-7:00

1 stop29h 40m

R13 424

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

22:00-14:20

1 stop23h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 31/1

23:20-10:25

1 stop28h 05m

R13 473

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

22:00-14:20

1 stop23h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/2

8:05-10:25

1 stop19h 20m

R13 473

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

19:35-12:35

1 stop24h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

23:20-7:35

1 stop25h 15m

R13 473

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

19:35-12:35

1 stop24h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/2

8:05-10:25

1 stop19h 20m

R13 473

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

19:35-21:05

1 stop32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 25/1

8:05-10:25

1 stop19h 20m

R13 473

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

22:00-14:20

1 stop23h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 31/1

23:20-10:25

1 stop28h 05m

R13 473

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

22:00-12:35

1 stop21h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 27/1

21:35-10:25

1 stop29h 50m

R13 473

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Long Island

How long is the flight to Long Island?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Long Island takes 20 hours 13 minutes. Flights to Long Island 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 Long Island?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Long Island are Etihad Airways, SWISS and Virgin Atlantic.

Rainfall in Long Island by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Long Island ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Long Island when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in Long Island by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Long Island, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Long Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Long Island. 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 Long Island. Reviews last updated 7 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

FAQs about flying to Long Island

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

  • What is the best airline to fly to Long Island?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Long Island.

  • How much is a return flight to Long Island?

    A return flight to Long Island will typically cost around R22 780, however they can be found for as little as R19 690.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Long Island depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Long Island, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does New York John F Kennedy Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at New York John F Kennedy Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. New York John F Kennedy Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. TWA Hotel At JFK Airport is the closest property to New York John F Kennedy Intl (0,0 km away from New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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