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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R10 826

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — JNB
May 31 — Jun 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 May 2026.

Wed 9/922:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 23/912:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R15 887
Wed 12/822:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/920:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R15 904
Mon 4/522:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/519:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R16 054
Wed 19/822:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop29h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 8/912:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R16 071
Mon 4/522:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/519:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R16 105
Mon 7/91:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 21/914:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop30h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R16 155
Wed 6/522:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/519:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R16 172
Wed 26/822:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 26/1120:20
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R16 222
Thu 20/822:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/920:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R16 256
Tue 13/1011:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 29/1013:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R16 289

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 1 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 887

One-way from

R10 826

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R21 434
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 20m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 29/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 15m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R26 978 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 801 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 25/9

11:20-15:20

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

9:25-9:00

3 stops29h 35m

R19 624

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 23/8

17:06-4:00

2 stops28h 54m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:55-20:20

2 stops29h 25m

R21 652

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 23/8

17:06-4:00

2 stops28h 54m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

9:25-8:50

3 stops29h 25m

R22 071

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/10

1:20-11:00

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

9:25-9:00

3 stops29h 35m

R22 188

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 21/9

1:20-11:00

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

9:25-9:00

3 stops29h 35m

R22 188

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 19/8

1:20-11:00

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:25-9:00

3 stops29h 35m

R22 205
Fastest return journey

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/8

22:00-4:00

1 stop24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

12:40-9:00

1 stop26h 20m

R23 277

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 20/8

19:00-0:15

2 stops47h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

12:10-14:45

2 stops32h 35m

R23 763

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/7

22:20-16:15

2 stops35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

19:10-18:55

2 stops29h 45m

R24 015

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/6

1:20-10:30

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

9:25-8:50

3 stops29h 25m

R24 098

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Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R17 378). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R26 830). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 1 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 724 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 724 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 724 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,5

Overall

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    For as low as R19 624, Qatar Airways can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 22h. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12822 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R9 803. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Egyptair (R9 460), Qatar Airways (R10 477), and Kenya Airways (R12 124).

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R17 378). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R26 830). 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 airline flying from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 803AverageR19 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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