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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R8 189

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Mar 7 — Mar 141
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 5 February 2026.

Wed 4/39:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 35m
Etihad Airways
Wed 11/322:55
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/2R12 795
Wed 27/521:15
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops28h 05m
British Airways
Mon 1/623:45
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops27h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 2/2R12 827
Mon 9/223:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/320:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2R12 843
Sat 7/21:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Sun 15/212:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/2R12 907
Thu 12/223:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/220:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/2R12 923
Sun 8/222:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop22h 05m
American Airlines
Sun 15/218:25
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop30h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/2R12 939
Mon 2/31:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Wed 4/313:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/2R12 955
Wed 25/219:35
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 15m
American Airlines
Thu 5/321:35
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop29h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2R12 971
Sun 8/219:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop27h 25m
British Airways
Sat 4/47:50
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 2/2R12 971
Sun 26/421:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 25m
American Airlines
Mon 4/522:40
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop26h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/2R12 987
Thu 5/319:10
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 17/31:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2R13 003
Sun 13/91:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Wed 14/1013:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/2R13 003

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 5 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 795

One-way from

R8 189

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 611
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 4/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 12/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R8 770 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 962 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

19:35-19:35

1 stop31h 00m

Newark

Fri 27/2

18:35-10:25

1 stop32h 50m

R13 227

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

19:35-14:50

1 stop25h 15m

Newark

Wed 18/3

22:35-10:25

1 stop29h 50m

R13 227

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

22:00-19:35

1 stop28h 35m

Newark

Tue 3/3

21:35-10:25

1 stop29h 50m

R13 227

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

19:35-14:20

1 stop25h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

20:05-7:35

1 stop28h 30m

R13 227

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

22:00-19:35

1 stop28h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

8:05-10:25

1 stop19h 20m

R13 259

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

22:00-16:00

1 stop25h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

19:10-10:25

1 stop32h 15m

R13 259

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

19:35-14:20

1 stop25h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

23:20-10:25

1 stop28h 05m

R13 259

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

19:05-23:30

1 stop34h 25m

Newark

Tue 24/3

1:25-10:50

1 stop27h 25m

R13 371

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

22:00-23:55

1 stop31h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/4

17:05-8:50

2 stops33h 45m

R13 467

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:25-14:49

1 stop24h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 26/6

2:10-8:50

1 stop24h 40m

R13 499

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R10 140). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 227). 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 5 February 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.

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 5 February 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
3 504 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 504 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 504 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
678 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 504 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
9 236 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 504 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
292 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 504 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
7 716 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 504 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in just under 31h. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 25m. There are 12855 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 R5 944. Users have also found prices from R7 281 and R7 750 on Kenya Airways and Qatar 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?

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R10 140). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 227). 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
KLMCheapestR9 690AverageR14 118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 194AverageR12 625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR11 924AverageR12 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 184AverageR13 788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 272AverageR14 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 294AverageR13 395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 918AverageR18 131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 923AverageR14 006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR12 929AverageR14 104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR12 966AverageR13 888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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