R8 690 Find Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Newark Liberty Airport – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 22:00 and lands at 14:25
• Latest: departs at 22:00 and lands at 14:25.

The flight takes about 16h 25m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport takes 16h 25m, covering 20 688 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport range from R15 618 to R20 756, with an average of R17 268 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 618 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the R17 268 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R16 287 return via Istanbul (IST), compared with R18 411 for direct.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R14 755 to R116 540. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R13 673, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R1 380 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Budget
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Dollar

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport most commonly connect through:

• London Heathrow (LHR) – 65% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R16 267 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R19 358, a difference of R3 091.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Newark Airport.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h, compared to 23h 35m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 25h 57m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

Newark Airport is 7 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Eastern Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Newark Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.