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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 410

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — JNB
Aug 12 — Aug 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 July 2026.

Sat 29/813:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sat 12/917:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/7R19 048
Sat 5/913:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Mon 14/917:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 9/7R19 064
Tue 29/1213:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Thu 18/217:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 8/7R19 081
Fri 20/1113:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Mon 30/111:35
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/7R19 113
Tue 15/916:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/91:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7R19 129
Tue 8/922:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops52h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 21/914:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7R19 162
Wed 28/1021:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/1122:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/7R19 178
Wed 28/101:20
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops27h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 5/1113:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/7R19 194
Wed 9/920:30
JFK
-
JNB
3 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/91:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R19 227
Sat 26/922:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops31h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 7/1014:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/7R19 276
Tue 1/1213:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Tue 8/1212:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 8/7R19 292
Wed 14/1022:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops36h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 21/1014:05
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7R19 341

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 048

One-way from

R8 410

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R23 993
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 29/8-12/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 45m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 24/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 00m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R27 410 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 555 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Cheapest return flight

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/8

22:05-9:50

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

18:55-22:55

1 stop34h 00m

R20 967

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/9

19:00-0:15

2 stops47h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

1:15-14:45

2 stops43h 30m

R20 984

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/11

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

22:50-18:55

2 stops27h 05m

R22 057

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/8

22:05-9:50

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/8

18:55-22:55

1 stop34h 00m

R22 724

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/11

21:15-9:40

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

13:30-22:25

2 stops39h 55m

R23 001
Fastest return journey

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/9

1:20-9:10

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

14:05-9:00

1 stop24h 55m

R23 359

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/12

0:20-22:25

1 stop39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/4

18:00-17:55

1 stop29h 55m

R23 570

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 13/11

22:20-10:25

2 stops29h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

18:50-18:55

2 stops31h 05m

R23 749

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/8

23:00-16:15

1 stop35h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

10:05-18:55

2 stops62h 50m

R24 562

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 25/7

22:20-20:35

2 stops40h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

R24 936

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R16 641). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R26 124). 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 13 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 742 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 742 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 742 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    For as low as R22 057, Air Europa can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 24h. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12822 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R9 515. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Egyptair (R9 182), Qatar Airways (R9 735), and Kenya Airways (R11 769).

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R16 641). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R26 124). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 515AverageR18 753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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