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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R9 088

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 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
may. 1 — may. 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 abril 2026.

mié. 27/59:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 15m
Etihad Airways
mar. 2/615:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3R13 828
lun. 14/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
mié. 14/1015:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/3R13 879
dom. 3/59:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
lun. 18/515:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3R13 896
dom. 20/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
jue. 24/915:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/3R13 913
jue. 18/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
jue. 9/715:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/3R13 930
vie. 15/59:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
vie. 22/522:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/3R13 947
jue. 3/917:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
lun. 14/913:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/3R13 964
mié. 11/119:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 10m
Etihad Airways
mié. 25/1115:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3R14 015
dom. 3/59:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 15m
Etihad Airways
mié. 6/515:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R14 186
dom. 5/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
mar. 11/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3R14 203
jue. 25/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
jue. 30/715:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3R14 220
lun. 8/618:00
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
vie. 12/60:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop28h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/3R15 430

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 1 abril 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 828

One-way from

R9 088

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 891
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/5-2/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 28/5
  • 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 989 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 851 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 1/5

19:50-16:40

1 stop26h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 5/5

22:05-4:00

1 stop23h 55m

R17 562

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 3/6

19:25-21:28

2 stops32h 03m

New York LaGuardia

dom. 7/6

15:09-9:25

2 stops36h 16m

R17 596

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 7/5

19:25-15:59

2 stops26h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 18/5

7:50-9:25

1 stop19h 35m

R18 380

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 8/5

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 17/5

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R18 636

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 8/5

13:30-8:50

1 stop25h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 23/5

11:20-16:15

1 stop22h 55m

R18 636

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 6/5

10:05-8:50

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 22/5

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R18 636

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 30/4

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 8/5

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R18 755

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 26/4

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 4/5

23:00-10:15

1 stop29h 15m

R18 755

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 1/5

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 5/5

23:00-5:30

1 stop24h 30m

R18 874

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 6/7

23:15-16:30

2 stops23h 15m

New York LaGuardia

lun. 10/8

18:00-19:40

1 stop19h 40m

R19 301

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R10 759). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 083). 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 OR Tambo 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 1 abril 2026.

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

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

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 1 abril 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State, such as Emirates,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
685 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 533 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
302 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 842 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 551 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Emirates can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in just under 26h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 28m. There are 12822 km between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and State of New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 406. Users have also found prices from R7 632 and R7 769 on Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York LaGuardia, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark is the most popular route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R10 759). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 083). 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
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 198AverageR13 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 881AverageR14 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 968AverageR14 566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 124AverageR14 458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 126AverageR16 744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 650AverageR18 955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 776AverageR14 937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 871AverageR18 972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 876AverageR14 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR13 927AverageR15 089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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