S$855 Cheap Flights from New York to Johannesburg

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Cheap Flights from New York to Johannesburg (JFK-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$855 for one-way flights and S$1,653 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EGYPTAIR
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,653 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,653
Return
found 6 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,653 found 6 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,712 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,712
Return
found 6 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,712 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,731 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,731
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,731 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,733 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,733
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,733 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,797 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,797
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,797 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,840 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,840
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,840 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,842 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,842
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,842 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,852 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,852
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,852 found 6 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,891 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,891
Return
found 6 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,891 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,929 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,929
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from New York to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at S$1,929 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$1,101 - S$1,843 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to JNB?
Round-trip flights between JFK and JNB start from S$1,653. This figure is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK to JNB?
Every airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to JNB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to JNB flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to JNB?
You'll have 12,800 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Jamaica to Kempton Park route. Wear comfortable clothes and consider taking a sleep mask and earplugs.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to JNB?
At the moment, no airlines offer flights directly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well ahead of time.
Are JFK Airport to Johannesburg Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to JNB last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Return price
S$1,653
Distance
12755 km

Book with confidence

Flights from New York to Johannesburg

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB) including

The earliest flight leaves John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport at 10:40 and arrives at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport at 08:05. The last flight of the day departs New York at 11:15 and arrives at Johannesburg at 08:15.

The flight distance from New York to Johannesburg is about 12899 km, the shortest flight is 14 hours 35 minutes with United Airlines."

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