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Cheap flights from South Africa to North America from R8 076

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 19/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to North America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to North America flight deals. Data was last updated 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 541

One-way from

R8 076

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 622

Good round-trip deal

R17 125 or less

Good one-way deal

R15 706 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 25/7-18/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • South Africa to North America
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 19/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 20m total
  • South Africa to North America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R28 940 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 925 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to North America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to North America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2025.

Mon 16/69:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 23/622:40JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/6R14 488
Mon 16/623:15JNB - YYZ
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/923:30YYZ - JNB
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6R14 505
Fri 25/719:00JNB - YYZ
2 stops34h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 19/812:05YYZ - JNB
2 stops23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6R14 541
Fri 11/717:55JNB - JFK
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 22/712:50JFK - JNB
1 stop39h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/6R14 558
Thu 17/718:50JNB - YYZ
2 stops34h 23mDelta
Thu 7/816:45YYZ - JNB
2 stops33h 45mDelta
Deal found 10/6R14 576
Sun 13/717:00JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 24/720:00JFK - JNB
1 stop22h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/6R14 612
Thu 10/721:55JNB - JFK
1 stop33h 21mDelta
Wed 23/711:31JFK - JNB
2 stops26h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/6R14 736
Thu 10/721:55JNB - LGA
1 stop20h 49mDelta
Tue 22/713:59LGA - JNB
1 stop23h 41mDelta
Deal found 11/6R14 736
Sat 14/620:40JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 21/621:30JFK - JNB
1 stop30h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/6R14 842
Tue 15/718:50JNB - YYZ
1 stop32h 05mAir France
Sat 30/823:30YYZ - JNB
1 stop27h 00mAir France
Deal found 11/6R15 019
Sun 9/1114:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 17/1110:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/6R15 107
Tue 15/717:50JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 5/80:30EWR - JNB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/6R15 125

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 12 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to North America that are best for you.

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North America

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Depart

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Price

JohannesburgToronto

JNB - YYZ

JNBYYZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

19:00-23:10

2 stops34h 10m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 19/8

12:05-17:45

2 stops23h 40m

R14 541

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/7

17:55-22:40

1 stop34h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/7

12:50-10:35

1 stop39h 45m

R14 558

JohannesburgToronto

JNB - YYZ

JNBYYZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

18:50-23:13

2 stops34h 23m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 7/8

16:45-8:30

2 stops33h 45m

R14 576

JohannesburgToronto

JNB - YYZ

JNBYYZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/7

18:50-20:55

1 stop32h 05m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 21/8

12:14-21:20

2 stops27h 06m

R14 594

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/7

17:00-16:45

1 stop29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 24/7

20:00-0:25

1 stop22h 25m

R14 612

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

21:55-1:16

1 stop33h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/7

11:31-19:40

2 stops26h 09m

R14 736

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

21:55-12:44

1 stop20h 49m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 22/7

13:59-19:40

1 stop23h 41m

R14 736

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

20:40-12:45

1 stop22h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 28/7

23:25-10:20

1 stop28h 55m

R14 859

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/7

9:50-9:00

1 stop29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 15/8

22:40-8:20

1 stop27h 40m

R14 877

JohannesburgToronto

JNB - YYZ

JNBYYZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

18:50-20:55

1 stop32h 05m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 30/8

23:30-8:30

1 stop27h 00m

R15 019

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to North America

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to North America (average of R924). Flying from South Africa to North America in October is currently the most expensive (average of R1 083). 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 ZA to NA?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 12 June 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to North America as you normally would.

Rainfall in North America by month

Plan your trip to North America by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in North America 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 North America when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in North America by month

Plan your trip to North America by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to North America, 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).

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 12 June 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 302 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 946 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 358 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
802 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to North America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 076. Users have also found prices from R8 873 and R9 422 on Qatar Airways and RwandAir, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa 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 South Africa to North America.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to North America?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to North America (average of R924). Flying from South Africa to North America in October is currently the most expensive (average of R1 083). 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 South Africa to North America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 12 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR11 188AverageR18 397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 626AverageR21 779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 793AverageR13 680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 835AverageR21 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 730AverageR20 703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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United AirlinesCheapestR13 024AverageR20 919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 222AverageR18 054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 277AverageR17 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapestR13 292AverageR19 679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR13 432AverageR19 162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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