Cheap flights from the United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 433

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 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — JNB
Jun 14 — Jun 211
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 15 May 2026.

Wed 10/61:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Fri 19/612:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 150
Wed 3/61:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/612:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R16 200
Wed 27/522:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 2/622:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/5R16 234
Mon 24/821:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 14/99:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5R16 516
Wed 10/61:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/620:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop31h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R16 649
Thu 20/821:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/99:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 832
Thu 20/821:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 31/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/5R16 849
Tue 4/821:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5R16 899
Mon 17/821:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/99:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 932
Thu 3/915:10
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 24/99:50
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop29h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5R16 966
Wed 13/522:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 22/522:50
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R16 999
Mon 20/721:40
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 31/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/5R17 015

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 15 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 150

One-way from

R8 433

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R22 837

Good round-trip deal

R29 545 or less

Good one-way deal

R21 764 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 10/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 20m total
  • USA to Johannesburg
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 00m total
  • USA to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R39 862 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 910 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way 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 15 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 18/8

15:05-10:30

1 stop37h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

18:00-13:00

1 stop25h 00m

R20 176

DallasJohannesburg

DFW - JNB

DFWJNB

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 22/8

15:50-8:20

2 stops33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

9:50-17:43

2 stops38h 53m

R21 057

DallasJohannesburg

DFW - JNB

DFWJNB

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 27/10

16:50-8:20

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

9:50-15:30

2 stops37h 40m

R21 074

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/9

19:00-0:15

2 stops47h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

12:10-14:45

2 stops32h 35m

R21 240

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/9

19:00-0:15

2 stops47h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

12:10-14:45

2 stops56h 35m

R21 240

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

21:00-0:15

2 stops42h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

1:15-16:05

2 stops47h 50m

R21 972

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/10

19:00-15:50

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

1:15-14:45

2 stops43h 30m

R22 737

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 16/9

20:25-8:20

2 stops50h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

9:50-13:44

2 stops36h 54m

R22 770

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 27/10

22:20-5:35

2 stops25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

18:50-13:55

1 stop26h 05m

R23 452

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/10

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

10:25-8:50

1 stop28h 25m

R23 452

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R19 826). Flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R30 837). 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 15 May 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 29% of weekly flights between United States and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 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 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 15 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andUnited 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.

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 25h 15m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R23 452. 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 R6 222 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R7 531 and Ethiopian Air from R8 738 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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R19 826). Flying from USA to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R30 837). 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 9 airlines flying from USA to OR Tambo

Discover the top 9 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 15 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 211AverageR16 203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 524AverageR17 686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 730AverageR19 739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 442AverageR17 841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 640AverageR25 708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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JetBlueCheapestR16 983AverageR29 905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 996AverageR21 686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR18 114AverageR20 611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR18 718AverageR27 727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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