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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights typically cost between R15 547 and R20 820 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R13 318 on Multiple Airlines (Feb 3-Mar 17).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R13 353.

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Cape Town (CPT) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 00m.

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 42% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York on Cheapflights.

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Cape Town (CPT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights typically cost between R15 547 and R20 820 in February.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R13 318 on Multiple Airlines (Feb 3-Mar 17).

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York in 25h 45m. Fly via British Airways or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 12822 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York round-trip?

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Etihad Airways (R11 884), SWISS (R12 675), and Virgin Atlantic (R12 957) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York. Etihad Airways is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 380. Kenya Airways flights start at R7 750 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R8 208 one-way.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York (average of R10 631). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 084). 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.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 12

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Most travellers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark, Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York.

Question 15

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

Consider Virgin Atlantic, Kenya Airways or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York.

Question 16

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

Accepted Answer

The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York is London. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights stop in Nairobi the next most. Nairobi is followed by Dubai in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights.

Question 17

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York is Lomé. Addis Ababa sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York. Abu Dhabi sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York route.

Question 18

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

Accepted Answer

Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall, and Russell Square are the most popular attractions in London if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall and Russell Square are located about 16,2 km, 19,6 km, and 23,5 km, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in London can hire one for about R487 per day.

Question 19

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by travelling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about R453.

Question 20

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to NYC?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 22

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

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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.

Question 23

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

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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.

Question 24

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to New York?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from OR Tambo to New York via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 25

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to New York?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from OR Tambo to New York by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to New York with no change fees?

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Question 27

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Round-trip from	R13 318
One-way from	R8 794
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 214
Good round-trip deal	R16 333 or less
Good one-way deal	R15 168 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	CheapestR11 879	AverageR13 361	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
SWISS	CheapestR12 675	AverageR13 422	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR12 957	AverageR14 681	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR13 075	AverageR16 095	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR13 104	AverageR14 384	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Delta	CheapestR13 331	AverageR14 999	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Air France	CheapestR13 542	AverageR15 110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
KLM	CheapestR13 547	AverageR15 061	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Emirates	CheapestR13 696	AverageR19 406	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 999	AverageR14 769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York are usually found in February or September, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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