R8 912+ 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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LAX
Apr 26 — May 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to USA in 2026

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Cheapest flights to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available to USA. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 March 2026.

Sun 10/59:45
JNB
-
BOS
1 stop34h 55m
Etihad Airways
Mon 18/516:25
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop33h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/3R13 650
Wed 8/49:45
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop30h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 13/414:05
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 650
Fri 24/49:45
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop30h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/515:10
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 718
Sun 12/49:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 18/515:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/3R13 769
Mon 1/69:50
JNB
-
BOS
1 stop34h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/616:25
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop33h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3R13 786
Mon 1/69:50
JNB
-
BOS
1 stop34h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 25/616:25
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop33h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3R13 803

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Find the latest flights to USA in 2026, 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 27 March 2026.

Return from

R13 769

One-way from

R8 554

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 132
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/4-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 71h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to USA
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R996 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R108 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

9:50-8:35

1 stop28h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/6

15:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

R14 144

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

9:45-16:00

1 stop36h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/5

22:20-8:15

1 stop27h 55m

R14 229

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

9:45-9:45

1 stop30h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/5

15:10-8:15

1 stop35h 05m

R14 655

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

9:45-14:40

1 stop34h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 13/6

16:25-8:20

1 stop33h 55m

R14 774

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

20:25-21:20

1 stop30h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 26/9

20:45-10:25

2 stops31h 40m

R15 490

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

20:25-21:20

1 stop30h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 13/6

19:05-10:25

1 stop33h 20m

R16 257

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

20:25-16:00

2 stops25h 35m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 14/5

20:55-8:45

2 stops29h 50m

R16 359

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

20:25-21:20

1 stop30h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 18/6

6:06-21:20

2 stops33h 14m

R16 427

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

19:25-12:00

2 stops46h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 21/9

17:45-9:25

2 stops33h 40m

R17 518

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

19:25-13:55

1 stop24h 30m

Newark

Mon 11/5

21:25-9:25

1 stop30h 00m

R17 654

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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 29 hours 0 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.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to USA?

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

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 27 March 2026.
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 27 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways to the USA. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 R589, while return flights cost around R750.

  • How much is a return flight to USA?

    A return flight to USA will typically cost around R4 969, however they can be found for as little as R4 509.

  • 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 15 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles Los Angeles have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is the closest property to Los Angeles Los Angeles (0,0 km away from Los Angeles Los Angeles).

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