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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to North America from R8 342

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Nov 28 — Dec 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to North America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to North America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 October 2025.

Wed 12/1122:00JNB - YUL
2 stops24h 20mDelta
Fri 21/1119:05YUL - JNB
2 stops30h 35mDelta
Deal found 28/10R11 181
Thu 13/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10R13 331
Thu 6/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 13/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10R13 348
Tue 11/1123:00JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/1120:55JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10R13 468
Mon 10/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10R13 520
Thu 6/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10R13 572
Tue 4/1123:00JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/1120:55JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10R13 572
Wed 24/1223:00JNB - JFK
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1220:55JFK - JNB
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10R13 589
Wed 19/1120:15JNB - YVR
2 stops36h 05mAir Canada
Tue 3/29:30YVR - JNB
2 stops38h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10R13 589
Fri 21/111:35JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Sun 30/1113:45JFK - JNB
1 stop31h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 28/10R13 675
Wed 12/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 19/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/10R13 726
Wed 3/121:35JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Tue 13/113:45JFK - JNB
1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/10R13 744

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to North America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to North America flight deals. Data was last updated 29 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 181

One-way from

R8 342

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 481
Delta
  • Delta
  • 12/11-21/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to North America
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28/1
  • 28/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 58m total
  • Johannesburg to North America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R14 282 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 951 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to North America that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to North America that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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JohannesburgMontreal

JNB - YUL

JNBYUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

19:20-12:15

1 stop23h 55m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 21/11

19:05-8:40

2 stops30h 35m

R12 918

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

23:00-19:15

2 stops27h 15m

Newark

Tue 18/11

21:15-3:55

2 stops23h 40m

R13 520

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

14:30-18:55

2 stops35h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/2

20:55-4:10

2 stops24h 15m

R13 589

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

20:15-22:20

2 stops36h 05m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

9:30-9:30

2 stops38h 00m

R13 589

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

20:15-20:02

2 stops33h 47m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 30/1

18:15-8:40

1 stop28h 25m

R13 812

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

Newark

Mon 9/2

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

R13 916

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

19:20-23:59

2 stops38h 39m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

13:35-8:25

2 stops32h 50m

R13 916

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

19:20-11:25

1 stop26h 05m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

13:35-12:10

1 stop36h 35m

R14 156

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

21:30-22:55

1 stop32h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

18:00-8:50

1 stop31h 50m

R14 277

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

22:00-13:25

1 stop22h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/11

22:00-8:40

1 stop27h 40m

R14 277

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to North America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to North America from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to North America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to North America?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to North America (average of R11 353). Flying from Johannesburg to North America in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 640). 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 NA?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to North America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to North America in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to North America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to North America. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to North America flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing North America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North America. 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 North America. Reviews last updated 29 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to North America. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
670 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 659 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 001 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 487 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to North America. 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 to North America?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to North America can take about 23h 55m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 918. The distance between Johannesburg and North America is about 12934 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to North America one-way?

    R9 357 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and RwandAir, with prices starting from R9 547 and R9 650, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to North America?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to North America, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark, Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to North America that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to North America flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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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 Johannesburg to North America.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to North America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to North America 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 to North America?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to North America (average of R11 353). Flying from Johannesburg to North America in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 640). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to North America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to North America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 October 2025.
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DeltaCheapestR6 886AverageR18 090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR10 866AverageR16 754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 020AverageR14 612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 648AverageR19 310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 957AverageR16 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 103AverageR16 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR13 144AverageR17 243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 224AverageR20 303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 238AverageR16 622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 185AverageR16 661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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