Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 312
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 19/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — JNB
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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 January or March, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday 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 5 November 2025.
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 5 November 2025.
Wed 31/1210:00EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/214:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R17 735
Tue 11/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/11R17 753
Wed 12/110:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 20/1119:10JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11R17 788
Tue 25/110:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 2/1219:10JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11R18 276
Thu 13/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 17/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11R18 363
Tue 4/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops39h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R18 660
Mon 29/1210:00EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/214:30JNB - EWR
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R18 956
Sun 9/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops32h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11R18 974
Tue 2/120:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/1219:10JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/11R18 991
Tue 2/120:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1219:05JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11R19 008
Wed 19/1112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Mon 24/1121:45JNB - EWR
1 stop42h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 2/11R19 357
Thu 27/110:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/1219:05JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11R19 566
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 5 November 2025.
Wed 1/410:55EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 6/414:30JNB - EWR
3 stops34h 22mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/11R23 333
Sun 8/323:55EWR - JNB
2 stops47h 40mEmirates
Thu 12/318:50JNB - EWR
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Deal found 4/11R23 560
Sun 7/120:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/119:05JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11R23 996
Sat 7/320:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 19/322:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 060
Tue 27/123:45EWR - JNB
2 stops27h 40mEmirates
Wed 11/222:20JNB - EWR
2 stops29h 50mEmirates
Deal found 4/11R23 560
Wed 18/321:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R25 060
Sun 5/423:55EWR - JNB
2 stops28h 20mEmirates
Mon 13/422:20JNB - EWR
2 stops29h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/11R23 612
Tue 31/321:05EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 060
Sun 8/323:55EWR - JNB
2 stops28h 30mEmirates
Sat 14/322:20JNB - EWR
2 stops29h 00mEmirates
Deal found 3/11R24 432
Sat 31/120:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 060
Sat 4/421:05EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 060
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 5 November 2025.
Thu 2/421:05EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 18/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 060
Wed 14/120:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/322:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 496
Mon 17/1120:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 30/1122:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R25 810
Sun 22/321:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 914
Thu 26/321:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R25 932
Fri 6/320:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/322:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R26 629
Fri 5/1220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/1222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R26 804
Wed 18/321:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/321:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R26 961
Thu 19/321:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 24/322:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R27 327
Wed 10/1220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 20/122:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R27 676
Wed 10/1220:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 22/1222:00JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R28 356
Wed 18/321:50EWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/421:20JNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R28 373
Last-minute flights from Newark to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Newark to OR Tambo. Data last updated 5 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 10/1115:30EWR - JNB
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1119:45JNB - EWR
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R22 095
Tue 11/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11R17 753
Tue 11/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1114:30JNB - EWR
3 stops35h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/11R22 653
Wed 12/110:25EWR - JNB
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 20/1119:10JNB - EWR
1 stop34h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11R17 788
Wed 12/1112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1113:25JNB - EWR
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 717
Wed 12/116:00EWR - JNB
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/1123:00JNB - EWR
2 stops27h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/11R22 566
Thu 13/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 16/115:30JNB - EWR
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R20 962
Fri 14/1121:15EWR - JNB
2 stops39h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/115:30JNB - EWR
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/11R21 345
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 5 November 2025.
Wed 19/1112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 4/11R9 312
Tue 20/122:30EWR - JNB
2 stops50h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R10 149
Mon 24/1112:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 4/11R10 167
Wed 31/125:59EWR - JNB
2 stops43h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R10 620
Mon 1/1212:00EWR - JNB
1 stop36h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 4/11R10 899
Mon 19/15:55EWR - JNB
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R10 969
Thu 27/1122:30EWR - JNB
2 stops50h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R11 388
Mon 24/1119:35EWR - JNB
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R11 422
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 5 November 2025.
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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Depart
Return
Price
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Wed 1/4
10:55-13:05
1 stop20h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 6/4
14:30-18:52
3 stops34h 22m
R23 333
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 8/3
23:55-5:35
2 stops47h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 12/3
18:50-21:20
2 stops32h 30m
R23 560
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Tue 27/1
23:45-10:25
2 stops27h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
22:20-21:10
2 stops29h 50m
R23 560
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 5/4
23:55-10:15
2 stops28h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 13/4
22:20-21:20
2 stops29h 00m
R23 612
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 7/12
0:25-10:50
1 stop27h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 12/1
19:05-22:30
1 stop34h 25m
R23 996
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 8/3
23:55-10:25
2 stops28h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/3
22:20-21:20
2 stops29h 00m
R24 432
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sat 7/3
20:50-18:35
Nonstop14h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 19/3
22:00-8:20
Nonstop16h 20m
R25 060
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Wed 18/3
21:50-18:35
Nonstop14h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 14/4
21:20-7:35
Nonstop16h 15m
R25 060
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Tue 31/3
21:05-17:45
Nonstop14h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 14/4
21:20-7:35
Nonstop16h 15m
R25 060
NewarkJohannesburg
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sat 31/1
20:50-18:35
Nonstop14h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/2
22:00-7:20
Nonstop16h 20m
R25 060
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Best time to book a flight from Newark to OR Tambo
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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 31 October 2025.
Booking 50 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R14 439). Flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R25 391). 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 5 November 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
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 140 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 57% of one-stop itineraries from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
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.
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 5 November 2025.
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.
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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 20h 10m. Fly via Ethiopian Air, Emirates, or Turkish Airlines 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 R17 353, 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 R23 757, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R19 671. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R16 846 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R14 439). Flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R25 391). 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 5 November 2025.
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 5 November 2025.
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