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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R8 423

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Jul 25 — Aug 11
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 25 June 2026.

Sat 18/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R15 089
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 172
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 189
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 205
Mon 28/99:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 15/1015:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/6R15 239
Tue 3/1118:50
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/110:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/6R15 288
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 305
Wed 22/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/815:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/6R15 305
Mon 20/714:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 3/822:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop29h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/6R15 321
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 338
Wed 15/79:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 15/915:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/6R15 338
Thu 3/914:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/922:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/6R15 355

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 25 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 089

One-way from

R8 423

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R16 880
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 18/7-4/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 23/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R16 781 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 122 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

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JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

22:00-7:45

Nonstop15h 45m

Newark

Sun 20/9

21:25-18:30

Nonstop15h 05m

R16 034

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

19:25-13:20

1 stop23h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 22/8

20:55-9:25

1 stop30h 30m

R17 079

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

19:00-19:10

2 stops30h 10m

Newark

Mon 10/8

21:25-18:30

Nonstop15h 05m

R17 096

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

19:00-9:48

2 stops44h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/8

6:30-8:35

2 stops44h 05m

R18 074

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

20:15-19:35

1 stop29h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/8

8:35-19:40

2 stops29h 05m

R18 306

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

22:20-8:50

1 stop40h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 21/10

23:00-16:15

1 stop35h 15m

R18 754

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 754

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

18:50-14:45

1 stop25h 55m

Newark

Thu 6/8

23:55-10:20

1 stop28h 25m

R18 953

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

19:00-14:01

2 stops49h 01m

Newark

Tue 28/7

21:25-18:30

Nonstop15h 05m

R19 052

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:00-9:55

2 stops44h 55m

Newark

Wed 22/7

21:25-18:30

Nonstop15h 05m

R19 052

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to New York

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R14 758). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R37 375). 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 25 June 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?

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

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 25 June 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
3 600 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

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
3 600 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 600 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

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
3 600 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

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
9 889 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 600 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

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
3 600 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

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
8 072 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 600 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

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 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?

    United Airlines, British Airways, and Delta can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in just under 15h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 35m. 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 Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 263. Users have also found prices from R7 422 and R8 890 on Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, 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.

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

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

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R14 758). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R37 375). 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 195AverageR15 244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 064AverageR13 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 527AverageR15 153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 746AverageR14 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 853AverageR13 623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 256AverageR15 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR13 603AverageR14 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 667AverageR14 083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 737AverageR15 382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR13 772AverageR15 765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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