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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State from R8 647

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
May 16 — May 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2026.

Wed 9/91:15
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Mon 14/913:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 13/4R13 446
Wed 24/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/715:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R13 692
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 19/615:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/4R13 708
Sun 20/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 23/915:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/4R13 724
Wed 9/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 21/915:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4R13 774
Wed 9/99:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 23/915:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/4R13 806
Mon 11/514:30
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops59h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/622:00
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R13 839
Mon 4/517:00
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Mon 11/513:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 13/4R13 855
Fri 30/109:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop29h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 6/1115:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/4R13 905
Fri 19/69:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 22/615:45
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R13 921
Wed 25/1119:05
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop34h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/10:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/4R14 560
Tue 1/1219:10
JNB
-
EWR
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 30/10:25
EWR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4R14 756

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 16 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 446

One-way from

R8 647

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R16 034
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 9/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 75h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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5/5
  • 5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R1 282 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 568 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/9

15:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

R13 692

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/7

9:50-16:00

1 stop36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/8

15:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

R14 052

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 23/6

11:20-5:30

1 stop36h 10m

R18 032

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/5

11:20-16:15

1 stop22h 55m

R18 048

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 14/5

11:20-16:15

1 stop22h 55m

R18 065

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

22:20-16:15

2 stops35h 55m

R18 196

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

13:30-21:20

2 stops37h 50m

Newark

Mon 11/5

23:55-10:15

2 stops28h 20m

R18 769

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/7

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/8

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R19 080

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 28/9

22:20-5:30

2 stops25h 10m

R19 211

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

19:50-22:30

1 stop32h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 30/4

16:55-10:30

2 stops35h 35m

R20 079

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R14 134). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R35 720). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 16 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State, such as Emirates,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
687 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 601 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
302 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 889 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Etihad Airways, Emirates, and British Airways can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in just under 24h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 40m. There are 12855 km between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and State of New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 154. Users have also found prices from R7 331 and R7 449 on Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - New York LaGuardia, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark is the most popular route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to New York that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of R14 134). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of R35 720). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 136AverageR16 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 802AverageR13 046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 373AverageR14 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 457AverageR13 896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 597AverageR13 966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 111AverageR17 517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 232AverageR14 332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 324AverageR18 450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 377AverageR14 090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 436AverageR15 387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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