Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 843
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.
EWR — JNB
Feb 9 — Feb 161
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or April, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Newark to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 10 January 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 January 2026.
Thu 22/115:59EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 01mDelta
Tue 10/221:55JNB - EWR
1 stop22h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/1R12 617
Thu 22/115:59EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 01mDelta
Sun 8/221:55JNB - EWR
2 stops28h 13mDelta
Deal found 8/1R12 700
Wed 28/119:30EWR - JNB
1 stop40h 30mDelta
Wed 18/221:55JNB - EWR
1 stop22h 04mDelta
Deal found 8/1R12 717
Fri 23/111:47EWR - JNB
2 stops27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/219:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 865
Mon 13/421:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 28/419:25JNB - EWR
1 stop30h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/1R12 882
Sun 1/215:40EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 25mKLM
Tue 3/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops30h 07mKLM
Deal found 8/1R12 915
Thu 22/113:00EWR - JNB
2 stops26h 05mKLM
Thu 5/219:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 8/1R12 931
Mon 16/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mKLM
Mon 9/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 9/1R13 063
Mon 23/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mKLM
Thu 12/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 8/1R13 080
Sun 1/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops30h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R13 113
Best flights from Newark to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Newark to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 January 2026.
Mon 16/213:00EWR - JNB
2 stops26h 05mKLM
Wed 25/219:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 7/1R12 931
Sun 25/115:40EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 25mDelta
Tue 10/221:55JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 34mDelta
Deal found 7/1R13 311
Sat 7/210:37EWR - JNB
1 stop25h 23mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 14/222:00JNB - EWR
2 stops26h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/1R13 625
Sun 25/117:54EWR - JNB
2 stops32h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/217:40JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R14 269
Sat 28/20:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/319:05JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1R19 141
Mon 16/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mKLM
Mon 9/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 9/1R13 063
Sun 15/315:34EWR - JNB
2 stops24h 31mDelta
Tue 24/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 39mDelta
Deal found 8/1R14 005
Sun 15/215:58EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 07mDelta
Sun 8/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 39mDelta
Deal found 9/1R14 005
Sun 8/315:34EWR - JNB
2 stops24h 31mDelta
Sun 15/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops37h 47mDelta
Deal found 9/1R14 005
Sat 31/117:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mKLM
Sat 14/219:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 9/1R19 587
Direct flights from Newark to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Newark to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 10 January 2026.
Fri 6/220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R22 791
Sat 7/220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mAustrian Airlines
Sat 14/222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 8/1R22 923
Mon 26/120:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mBrussels Airlines
Sun 1/222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 7/1R22 956
Thu 12/220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 22/222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/1R23 534
Sun 1/220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/322:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/1R23 716
Fri 23/120:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/1R23 749
Fri 13/220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/322:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/1R23 782
Mon 30/321:45EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/422:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R23 947
Wed 20/521:45EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/622:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R23 996
Wed 1/421:45EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/422:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R24 277
Fri 10/421:45EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/422:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R24 409
Last-minute flights from Newark to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Newark to OR Tambo. Data last updated 10 January 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 22/115:59EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 01mDelta
Tue 10/221:55JNB - EWR
1 stop22h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/1R12 617
Thu 22/115:59EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 01mDelta
Sun 8/221:55JNB - EWR
2 stops28h 13mDelta
Deal found 8/1R12 700
Thu 22/113:00EWR - JNB
2 stops26h 05mKLM
Thu 5/219:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 8/1R12 931
Fri 23/111:47EWR - JNB
2 stops27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/219:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 865
Wed 28/119:30EWR - JNB
1 stop40h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 10/221:55JNB - EWR
1 stop30h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/1R12 717
Sun 1/215:40EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 25mKLM
Tue 3/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops30h 07mKLM
Deal found 8/1R12 915
Sun 1/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/323:59JNB - EWR
2 stops30h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R13 113
Fri 13/214:30EWR - JNB
1 stop21h 30mDelta
Tue 10/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mDelta
Deal found 9/1R13 146
Mon 16/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mKLM
Mon 9/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 9/1R13 063
Mon 23/217:05EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 05mKLM
Thu 12/319:20JNB - EWR
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Deal found 8/1R13 080
One-way flights from Newark to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Newark to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 January 2026.
Wed 28/112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 7/1R9 843
Wed 4/212:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 7/1R9 909
Sun 3/517:35EWR - JNB
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R9 942
Mon 16/212:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 9/1R9 975
Mon 4/517:35EWR - JNB
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R10 025
Wed 21/112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 9/1R10 041
Mon 11/517:35EWR - JNB
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R10 107
Tue 12/517:35EWR - JNB
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R10 124
Sat 31/112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 8/1R10 157
Wed 18/212:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 9/1R10 173
Wed 13/517:35EWR - JNB
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R10 206
Sun 12/422:30EWR - JNB
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R10 388
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Newark to OR Tambo 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 10 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.
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Newark
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Mon 16/2
13:00-22:05
2 stops26h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/2
19:20-14:55
1 stop26h 35m
R12 931
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Mon 16/2
17:05-12:10
1 stop36h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/3
19:20-15:55
1 stop26h 35m
R13 063
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 25/1
15:40-22:05
2 stops23h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/2
21:55-17:29
1 stop26h 34m
R13 311
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sat 7/2
10:37-19:00
1 stop25h 23m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/2
22:00-17:55
2 stops26h 55m
R13 625
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 15/3
15:34-22:05
2 stops24h 31m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 24/3
23:59-18:38
2 stops24h 39m
R14 005
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 15/2
15:58-22:05
2 stops23h 07m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/3
23:59-18:38
2 stops24h 39m
R14 005
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 8/3
15:34-22:05
2 stops24h 31m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/3
23:59-7:46
2 stops37h 47m
R14 005
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 25/1
17:54-9:05
2 stops32h 11m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/2
17:40-10:58
2 stops24h 18m
R14 269
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sat 28/2
0:25-10:50
1 stop27h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 4/3
19:05-22:30
1 stop34h 25m
R19 141
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sat 31/1
17:05-12:10
1 stop36h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/2
19:20-14:55
1 stop26h 35m
R19 587
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Best time to book a flight from Newark to OR Tambo
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Newark to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.
Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R14 038). Flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R24 046). 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 EWR to JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Newark to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 January 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.
How often are flights from Newark to Johannesburg delayed?
About 37% of weekly flights between Newark and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 142 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 37% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R14 841.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 30m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 20m.
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 10 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
Related info for your journey
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How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 23h 25m. Fly via KLM, Delta, or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. The distance between Newark Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12855 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Ethiopian Air, at R16 434, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
While on average a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R31 986, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R27 042. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R12 717 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to OR Tambo 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 Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R14 038). Flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R24 046). 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.
Explore flights to OR Tambo departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 10 January 2026.
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Newark to OR Tambo. 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 10 January 2026.
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