Cheap flights from the United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 510

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — JNB
Jan 21 — Jan 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from USA to OR Tambo

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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 22 December 2025.

Wed 31/1216:11SFO - JNB
2 stops29h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/122:00JNB - SFO
2 stops30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/12R19 461
Sun 28/125:30DFW - JNB
2 stops32h 35mDelta
Sat 31/119:20JNB - DFW
2 stops35h 30mDelta
Deal found 21/12R19 529
Mon 29/1218:50SFO - JNB
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 8/119:10JNB - SFO
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/12R20 300
Tue 30/1210:20BOS - JNB
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Tue 13/123:59JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 56mDelta
Deal found 19/12R20 534
Mon 29/1219:25BOS - JNB
1 stop40h 35mDelta
Tue 13/123:59JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 56mDelta
Deal found 19/12R20 735
Sun 28/1215:40SFO - JNB
1 stop34h 30mKLM
Mon 12/123:59JNB - SFO
1 stop45h 51mKLM
Deal found 21/12R21 071
Mon 29/1210:40SFO - JNB
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/122:00JNB - SFO
2 stops27h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/12R21 155
Wed 31/1219:10BOS - JNB
1 stop19h 55mDelta
Tue 13/123:59JNB - BOS
1 stop20h 31mDelta
Deal found 19/12R21 155
Sun 28/1215:40SFO - JNB
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/123:59JNB - SFO
2 stops30h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12R21 238
Wed 31/127:30BOS - JNB
1 stop41h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 13/122:00JNB - BOS
2 stops27h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/12R21 540
Tue 30/126:05BOS - JNB
2 stops26h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 12/112:05JNB - BOS
2 stops30h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/12R21 993
Wed 24/1210:30LAX - JNB
1 stop22h 05mSWISS
Fri 26/1220:15JNB - LAX
1 stop30h 20mSWISS
Deal found 19/12R22 009

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 22 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 947

One-way from

R7 510

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R26 887

Good round-trip deal

R30 051 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 40m total
  • USA to Johannesburg
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 00m total
  • USA to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R44 432 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 593 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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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 22 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

USA

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 13/4

21:50-10:30

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

18:00-19:45

1 stop31h 45m

R15 740

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 9/2

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R16 578

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Mon 9/3

11:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

14:30-9:00

2 stops24h 30m

R16 578

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 28/4

21:40-10:35

1 stop30h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

18:00-11:35

1 stop23h 35m

R17 215

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Fri 30/1

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R17 467

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 18/2

21:15-10:50

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

20:35-12:45

2 stops46h 10m

R17 618

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

10:35-18:35

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

22:00-12:51

1 stop24h 51m

R17 735

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

8:35-18:35

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

22:00-15:35

1 stop27h 35m

R17 735

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/4

10:55-13:05

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

R17 735

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO - JNB

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Fri 13/2

6:00-19:00

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

21:55-23:47

2 stops35h 52m

R17 802

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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 264). Flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 891). 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 22 December 2025.

When flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from USA to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

About 29% 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 Friday 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 22% 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 22 December 2025.
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.

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Crew

7,9

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 20h 05m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 578. The distance from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12855 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 578 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R7 584 and Egyptair from R8 634 one-way.

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

  • 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 264). Flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 891). 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 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 22 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 806AverageR20 579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 085AverageR16 330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 961AverageR17 237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 524AverageR20 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 617AverageR22 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 664AverageR26 006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SWISSCheapestR16 336AverageR23 825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR16 707AverageR18 520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR18 381AverageR21 887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapestR19 124AverageR21 559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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