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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to New York State from R8 337

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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Jul 23 — Jul 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Mon 13/720:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 26/78:40
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop29h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/6R14 852
Sat 18/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R14 934
Mon 28/99:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 15/1015:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/6R15 000
Mon 13/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 27/722:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R15 016
Tue 22/98:20
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1022:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6R15 033
Sat 19/912:10
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Fri 2/1013:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/6R15 049
Thu 17/1219:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop22h 45m
British Airways
Sat 9/18:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 22/6R15 082
Sun 20/1219:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 40m
British Airways
Mon 4/123:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 19/6R15 131
Tue 21/717:55
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop34h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 18/80:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/6R15 148
Wed 22/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R15 148
Thu 29/1018:50
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop34h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 11/110:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/6R15 180
Mon 20/720:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop31h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/71:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop25h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/6R15 180

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 852

One-way from

R8 337

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R16 707
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 13/7-26/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 24/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R16 432 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 080 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to New York 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 23 June 2026.
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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

19:35-12:35

1 stop24h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/1

21:50-10:25

1 stop29h 35m

R15 197

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

19:35-20:20

2 stops55h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 16/11

21:15-10:25

2 stops54h 10m

R16 936

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

22:00-8:25

Nonstop16h 25m

Newark

Thu 5/11

20:50-18:35

Nonstop14h 45m

R18 381

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

21:40-16:26

2 stops25h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/1

19:00-10:05

2 stops32h 05m

R18 413

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

23:15-22:00

2 stops28h 45m

Newark

Sat 24/10

6:00-19:00

2 stops31h 00m

R18 463

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/10

15:05-6:50

1 stop21h 45m

Newark

Wed 4/11

20:50-18:35

Nonstop14h 45m

R18 479

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/10

11:20-20:35

1 stop27h 15m

R18 676

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

13:30-8:50

1 stop25h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/8

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R19 037

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

19:00-15:45

1 stop26h 45m

Newark

Wed 12/8

21:25-18:30

Nonstop15h 05m

R19 201

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

9:45-8:35

1 stop28h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 15/10

9:30-8:15

2 stops40h 45m

R19 693

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York (average of R14 606). Flying from Johannesburg to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R36 991). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to State of New York as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to State of New York?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 23 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg to New York State. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
690 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 875 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
306 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 064 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to New York. 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 State of New York?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to State of New York can take about 16h 25m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R18 381. The distance from Johannesburg to State of New York is about 12855 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to State of New York one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to State of New York are Kenya Airways (R7 188), Qatar Airways (R7 346), and Turkish Airlines (R8 799).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to State of New York?

    Most travellers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark, Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Johannesburg to State of New York.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to State of New York (average of R14 606). Flying from Johannesburg to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R36 991). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 111AverageR15 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 940AverageR13 754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 399AverageR14 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 614AverageR14 079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 721AverageR13 483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 119AverageR15 453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR13 464AverageR14 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 527AverageR13 938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 596AverageR15 224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR13 630AverageR15 602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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