Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia from R9 966
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 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — PHL
Jan 8 — Jan 151
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Philadelphia are usually found in February or November, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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Best flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Sun 8/322:00JNB - PHL
2 stops28h 31mAmerican Airlines
Fri 13/320:45PHL - JNB
1 stop31h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12R16 401
Sun 8/322:00JNB - PHL
1 stop25h 15mBritish Airways
Fri 13/321:44PHL - JNB
2 stops30h 41mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/12R16 503
Fri 23/119:35JNB - PHL
2 stops25h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 27/115:35PHL - JNB
2 stops33h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 707
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Data last updated 9 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 23/119:35JNB - PHL
2 stops25h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 27/115:35PHL - JNB
2 stops33h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 707
One-way flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Sat 31/113:45JNB - PHL
1 stop26h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/12R9 966
Sun 25/112:45JNB - PHL
1 stop27h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/12R10 068
Wed 11/213:45JNB - PHL
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/12R11 359
Sat 31/112:05JNB - PHL
3 stops37h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R11 427
Sun 25/116:40JNB - PHL
3 stops54h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R11 851
Wed 11/29:50JNB - PHL
2 stops53h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R13 617
Fri 26/1219:35JNB - PHL
2 stops25h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12R13 956
Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 9 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia 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 9 December 2025.
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Philadelphia
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/3
22:00-20:31
2 stops28h 31m
Philadelphia
Fri 13/3
20:45-10:25
1 stop31h 40m
R16 401
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/3
22:00-17:15
1 stop25h 15m
Philadelphia
Fri 13/3
21:44-10:25
2 stops30h 41m
R16 503
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 23/1
19:35-14:05
2 stops25h 30m
Philadelphia
Tue 27/1
15:35-7:35
2 stops33h 00m
R16 707
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 31/1
13:45-9:00
1 stop26h 15m
R9 966
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 25/1
12:45-9:00
1 stop27h 15m
R10 068
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
12:45-9:30
1 stop27h 45m
R11 359
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 31/1
12:05-18:23
3 stops37h 18m
R11 427
JohannesburgPhiladelphia
JNB - PHL
JNBPHL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 25/1
13:45-14:47
2 stops56h 02m
R12 038
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Deals found on 8/12
Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 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 Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia (average of R10 612). Flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 058). 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 JNB to PHL?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia by exploring options for tickets in the morning.
Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 9 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Philadelphia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from Johannesburg?
If you book a flight to Philadelphia from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Philadelphia, which is the city’s only airport. Philadelphia (PHL) is located 11,2 km from the centre of Philadelphia. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia per day from 5 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
Airlines like American Airlines and British Airways fly from Johannesburg to Philadelphia in about 25h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 16m. There are 12921 km between Johannesburg and Philadelphia. 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 Johannesburg to Philadelphia round-trip?
Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at R15 623. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at R15 649 and R15 944, respectively. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Philadelphia 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 Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia (average of R10 612). Flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 058). 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.
Top 5 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. 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 9 December 2025.
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