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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia from R13 936

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — PHL
Jun 24 — Jul 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 May 2026.

Thu 11/619:25
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/622:10
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5R18 346
Mon 12/1021:15
JNB
-
PHL
2 stops25h 35m
American Airlines
Fri 16/1022:20
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 22/5R18 675
Thu 26/1119:35
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop27h 40m
British Airways
Sun 29/1118:35
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop32h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 20/5R19 070
Thu 11/621:15
JNB
-
PHL
2 stops28h 28m
British Airways
Mon 15/619:35
PHL
-
JNB
2 stops29h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 24/5R19 580
Mon 12/1021:15
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop25h 25m
British Airways
Fri 16/1022:20
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 22/5R19 761
Thu 18/621:15
JNB
-
PHL
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/1118:35
PHL
-
JNB
1 stop32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5R19 925

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 25 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 346

One-way from

R13 936

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 978
11/6-15/6
  • 11/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Philadelphia
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3/7
  • 3/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Philadelphia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R18 041 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 113 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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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 25 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

21:15-19:43

2 stops28h 28m

Philadelphia

Mon 15/6

22:10-7:00

1 stop26h 50m

R19 580

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

23:15-22:07

2 stops28h 52m

Philadelphia

Thu 23/7

5:15-19:40

1 stop32h 25m

R20 863

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

19:25-18:00

2 stops28h 35m

Philadelphia

Sun 29/11

21:10-10:25

2 stops54h 15m

R21 093
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

21:15-15:35

1 stop24h 20m

Philadelphia

Fri 21/8

18:05-7:00

2 stops30h 55m

R21 291

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:55-16:47

2 stops49h 52m

Philadelphia

Tue 14/7

15:25-4:00

2 stops30h 35m

R24 203

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

23:15-22:22

2 stops29h 07m

Philadelphia

Thu 9/7

12:36-21:20

2 stops26h 44m

R26 721

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

19:00-16:05

1 stop27h 05m

Philadelphia

Thu 16/7

19:45-8:35

2 stops30h 50m

R28 020

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

12:40-18:49

2 stops36h 09m

Philadelphia

Thu 16/7

17:30-4:00

2 stops28h 30m

R28 761
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

21:15-12:15

1 stop21h 00m

R13 936

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

12:40-20:00

2 stops37h 20m

R15 137

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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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia (average of R11 468). Flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 943). 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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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 25 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 727 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 749 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 004 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 522 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia?

    Airlines like British Airways and Delta fly from Johannesburg to Philadelphia in about 28h 28m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 24m. 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 KLM is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at R11 472. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R15 341 and R15 733, respectively. These flights start at 35% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia (average of R11 468). Flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 943). 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 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia

Discover the top 4 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 25 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR11 472AverageR17 443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 341AverageR16 508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 733AverageR17 341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 735AverageR16 061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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