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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R8 673

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 26/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Jun 21 — Jun 281
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 22 May 2026.

Wed 16/917:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/1013:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/5R14 790
Mon 13/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/722:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/5R14 856
Sun 13/917:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Mon 5/1013:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/5R14 873
Mon 14/129:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sun 10/115:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/5R14 889
Thu 3/912:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 14/922:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5R14 922
Sun 14/612:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/622:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5R14 939
Fri 22/519:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 3/61:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/5R14 955
Mon 30/119:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 4/1215:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/5R14 972
Thu 18/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 29/622:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5R14 988
Mon 20/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 1/822:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5R15 021
Sun 21/620:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 16/822:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/5R15 054
Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/822:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/5R15 071

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 22 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 790

One-way from

R8 673

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 499
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 16/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R12 814 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 630 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/8

22:20-8:20

1 stop28h 00m

R15 120

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

19:35-13:55

2 stops25h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/11

23:20-10:25

1 stop28h 05m

R16 769

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

22:20-14:25

1 stop46h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/7

11:20-20:35

1 stop27h 15m

R16 802

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

20:25-14:49

1 stop24h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/6

6:00-21:20

2 stops33h 20m

R16 852

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

20:55-15:10

1 stop24h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/11

21:00-3:55

1 stop23h 55m

R16 983

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

20:25-22:25

2 stops32h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/10

20:15-8:25

1 stop30h 10m

R17 082

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

19:35-13:50

1 stop25h 15m

Newark

Thu 5/11

15:45-10:25

2 stops35h 40m

R17 429

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

18:50-14:45

1 stop25h 55m

Newark

Tue 18/8

15:10-21:20

2 stops24h 10m

R18 121

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

20:55-15:10

1 stop24h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/8

22:00-4:00

1 stop24h 00m

R18 270

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

20:40-20:58

2 stops31h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/11

10:05-10:00

2 stops40h 55m

R18 368

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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 576). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R36 902). 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 22 May 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 53 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 22 May 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
3 576 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

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
3 576 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 576 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

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
689 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 576 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

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
9 752 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 576 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

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
305 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 576 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

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
7 992 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 576 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

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?

    Etihad Airways, British Airways, and Emirates can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in just under 25h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 45m. 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 277. Users have also found prices from R6 574 and R7 381 on Ethiopian Air 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?

    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?

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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, 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 576). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R36 902). 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 191AverageR16 495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 997AverageR14 035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 007AverageR18 221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 238AverageR13 290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 457AverageR14 825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 674AverageR14 125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 181AverageR15 862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 322AverageR14 430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 468AverageR14 289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 527AverageR14 799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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