R8 714+ Cheap flights to the USA

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LAX
Oct 25 — Nov 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to USA in 2025

Find the latest flights to USA in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 25 September 2025.

Return from

R13 469

One-way from

R8 714

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 509
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
3/11
  • 3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to USA
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R12 440 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 588 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in September 2025

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Mon 13/109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 20/1015:45JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/9R13 469
Thu 25/99:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 8/1014:55JFK - JNB
1 stop35h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/9R13 538
Tue 4/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 35mEtihad Airways
Tue 18/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/9R13 573
Thu 30/109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 30/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/9R13 625
Wed 1/109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/1015:45JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/9R13 677
Mon 3/119:50JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 35mEtihad Airways
Sun 16/1115:00JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/9R13 711

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

9:50-15:25

1 stop36h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/12

15:00-8:20

1 stop34h 20m

R14 334

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

20:40-19:13

2 stops28h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 23/10

19:00-19:40

1 stop18h 40m

R14 351

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

22:00-12:15

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 16/11

20:59-8:40

2 stops28h 41m

R14 472

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

22:00-12:15

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/11

17:40-8:40

2 stops32h 00m

R14 472

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

20:40-16:26

2 stops25h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 14/11

21:00-8:40

2 stops28h 40m

R14 593

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

18:50-15:00

1 stop26h 10m

Newark

Mon 20/10

19:43-10:20

2 stops32h 37m

R14 645

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

22:00-15:59

1 stop24h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/11

14:50-22:05

2 stops24h 15m

R14 645

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

9:50-16:25

1 stop36h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/11

15:00-8:20

1 stop34h 20m

R14 714

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

19:40-14:55

1 stop26h 15m

Newark

Sun 16/11

17:05-12:10

1 stop36h 05m

R15 060

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

9:50-16:10

1 stop36h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 21/10

22:05-8:20

1 stop28h 15m

R15 181

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Deals found on 23/9

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Best time to book a flight to USA

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to the United States

How long is the flight to USA?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to USA takes 27 hours 37 minutes. Flights to USA from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to USA?

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

Users looking for the lowest fares to USA should consider flying on Wednesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to USA?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to USA are Delta, KLM and SWISS.

Rainfall in USA by month

Plan your trip to USA by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in USA ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit USA when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in USA by month

Plan your trip to USA by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to USA, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in USA?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to USA in the last few years. This data was updated on 25 September 2025.
The most popular places in USA to fly to are New York, California, Florida, District of Columbia and Georgia.

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated 25 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, United Airlines, andVirgin Atlantic to the USA. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Bobby,Sept 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Bobby,Sept 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Bobby,Sept 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Bobby,Sept 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Bobby,Sept 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Bobby,Sept 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

FAQs about flying to USA

  • Can I find cheaper flights to USA if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to USA on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to USA?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to USA.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in USA?

    Fort Lauderdale is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in USA. One-way flights to Fort Lauderdale typically cost R378, while return flights cost around R806.

  • How much is a return flight to USA?

    A return flight to USA will typically cost around R732, however they can be found for as little as R355.

  • Where does the fastest flight to USA depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to USA, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles (0,0 km away from Los Angeles).

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