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Cheap flights from the United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 308

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 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — JNB
Mar 9 — Mar 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from USA to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2026.

Sun 1/320:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R13 334
Wed 15/422:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 26/422:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R13 350
Mon 4/513:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 12/51:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/2R13 382
Thu 19/220:55
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 5/323:00
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2R13 398
Mon 16/322:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/319:10
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2R13 478
Thu 26/221:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 5/319:10
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/2R13 494
Wed 25/221:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 29/418:00
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2R13 510
Sun 3/521:45
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/517:50
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2R13 558
Tue 7/413:20
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 17/418:00
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2R13 574
Mon 2/1114:30
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop37h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 13/1119:05
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop31h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2R13 622
Wed 18/214:35
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 25/29:50
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop30h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/2R13 638
Tue 10/221:50
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 3/319:10
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/2R13 638

Find flight deals from USA to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 7 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 382

One-way from

R7 308

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R20 866

Good one-way deal

R19 047 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 4/5-12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 75h 30m total
  • USA to Johannesburg
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 21/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 15m total
  • USA to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R42 968 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 249 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from USA 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 7 February 2026.
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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/4

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R13 350

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 25/3

22:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

18:00-19:45

1 stop31h 45m

R14 231

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 30/3

15:10-8:20

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

9:50-19:25

2 stops39h 35m

R14 552

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/4

13:45-0:15

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

17:00-7:35

1 stop20h 35m

R14 856

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 15/3

22:15-10:50

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

19:10-12:45

1 stop23h 35m

R14 969

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/3

15:10-10:50

1 stop36h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

19:05-20:45

1 stop31h 40m

R15 129

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/3

21:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

19:05-20:45

1 stop31h 40m

R15 610

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/3

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/3

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

R15 898

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/4

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

R15 914

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

9:45-20:10

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

8:20-7:40

2 stops31h 20m

R16 940

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Best time to book a flight from USA to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R8 013). Flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 716). 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 US to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 7 February 2026.

When flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from the United States to Johannesburg delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between United States and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

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 7 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines from the United States 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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 256 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 207 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
958 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 720 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA to OR Tambo. 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 USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 23h 55m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 350. The distance from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12822 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R7 245 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R7 251 and Egyptair from R8 255 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The most popular route from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Johannesburg OR Tambo or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from USA to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on USA to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from USA to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R8 013). Flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 716). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Book flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Sandton
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Edenvale
Middelburg

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Top 10 airlines flying from USA to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 7 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR4 088AverageR26 331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 912AverageR15 098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 375AverageR18 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 856AverageR19 623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 061AverageR22 173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 534AverageR17 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 973AverageR17 706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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JetBlueCheapestR16 364AverageR28 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR17 574AverageR22 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR19 670AverageR23 036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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