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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R8 462

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 23/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
Jul 2 — Jul 91
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 2 June 2026.

Mon 2/1119:35
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1121:35
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5R14 261
Sun 8/1117:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Tue 17/1113:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/6R14 634
Mon 2/1117:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sun 22/1113:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/6R14 651
Mon 13/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 11/1022:20
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops50h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R14 781
Thu 5/1119:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop22h 45m
British Airways
Thu 19/1121:35
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop29h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 1/6R14 797
Sat 18/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/822:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/5R14 846
Thu 24/920:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 1/1018:30
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop32h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/6R14 878
Wed 22/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/822:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/5R14 927
Wed 22/79:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 1/822:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R14 959
Mon 8/621:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 33m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 15/620:35
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop30h 10m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/5R14 976
Tue 9/621:55
JNB
-
LGA
1 stop30h 29m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 15/620:30
LGA
-
JNB
2 stops30h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/5R14 976
Wed 17/69:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 29/622:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/6R15 008

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 2 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 261

One-way from

R8 462

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R16 210
2/11-7/11
  • 2/11-7/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R12 757 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 731 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

20:15-21:42

2 stops31h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/10

19:00-19:40

1 stop18h 40m

R17 444

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

9:25-9:00

3 stops29h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/10

22:00-4:00

1 stop24h 00m

R18 549

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/10

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R18 549

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/8

23:00-5:30

1 stop24h 30m

R18 922

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

10:05-18:55

2 stops38h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 24/1

22:20-20:35

2 stops39h 15m

R19 621

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

21:15-21:26

2 stops30h 11m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/8

18:25-9:25

2 stops33h 00m

R20 579

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/7

18:50-14:35

2 stops25h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/8

16:40-21:20

1 stop22h 40m

R20 693

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

9:50-8:35

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/8

15:50-8:20

2 stops58h 30m

R20 693

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

9:25-8:50

3 stops29h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 13/9

18:30-4:00

2 stops27h 30m

R20 888

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/7

11:20-10:15

1 stop40h 55m

R20 888

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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 440). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R36 822). 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 2 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 2 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
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
3 581 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
9 777 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
304 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
8 018 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 581 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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?

    Virgin Atlantic, Qatar 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 4h 52m. 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 523. Users have also found prices from R7 270 and R7 379 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.

  • 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 440). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R36 822). 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 028AverageR14 932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 818AverageR13 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 827AverageR17 926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 271AverageR14 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 485AverageR13 910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 496AverageR13 229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 984AverageR15 566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 123AverageR14 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 325AverageR14 592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 456AverageR14 333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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