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Find cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg from R10 321

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg departing on 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Johannesburg.
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Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg (JFK-JNB)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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22:00 - 3:55JFK-JNB
23h 55m2 stops
23:00 - 20:00JNB-JFK
27h 00m2 stops
R15 510Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 29
22:00 - 3:55JFK-JNB
23h 55m2 stops
23:00 - 20:00JNB-JFK
27h 00m2 stops
R15 753Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Aug 18 - Sun, Sep 29
19:25 - 10:15JFK-JNB
32h 50m1 stop
18:05 - 4:40JNB-JFK
40h 35m1 stop
R17 083Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Sep 17 - Wed, Oct 9
0:20 - 10:30JFK-JNB
28h 10m1 stop
18:05 - 10:45JNB-JFK
22h 40m1 stop
R17 102Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 16
13:45 - 10:55JFK-JNB
39h 10m1 stop
12:10 - 7:35JNB-JFK
25h 25m1 stop
R18 638Kenya Airways
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Sun, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 22
13:45 - 10:55JFK-JNB
39h 10m1 stop
12:10 - 7:35JNB-JFK
25h 25m1 stop
R18 657Kenya Airways
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Sun, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 22
11:00 - 20:05JFK-JNB
27h 05m1 stop
21:40 - 9:00JNB-JFK
41h 20m1 stop
R19 593SAUDIA
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Sun, May 12 - Mon, May 20
12:00 - 7:10JFK-JNB
37h 10m1 stop
21:45 - 9:00JNB-JFK
41h 15m1 stop
R19 743Egypt Air
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Sat, May 11 - Wed, May 15
12:00 - 7:10JFK-JNB
37h 10m1 stop
21:45 - 9:00JNB-JFK
41h 15m1 stop
R19 949Egypt Air
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Sat, May 11 - Fri, May 17
11:00 - 7:30JFK-JNB
38h 30m1 stop
21:40 - 9:00JNB-JFK
41h 20m1 stop
R20 080SAUDIA
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Mon, May 13 - Mon, May 20

Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Johannesburg?

The average price of all flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Johannesburg on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from New York to Johannesburg. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Tuesday and avoiding Fridays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg is September, where tickets cost R21 017 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is R28 996 and R28 753 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg, you should book around 3 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 70 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to Johannesburg?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to Johannesburg from New York were found on Kenya Airways (R10 321) and Egypt Air (R11 932), and the lowest return tickets were found on Ethiopian Air (R15 510) and Turkish Airlines (R17 083).

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Cheapest flight

R10 321
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking New York to Johannesburg flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg was R551 for a one-way ticket and R828 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to Johannesburg?

    When flying out of New York you will be using New York John F Kennedy Intl. You will be landing at one of these airports: Johannesburg Lanseria or Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Johannesburg?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Johannesburg, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Johannesburg?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from New York to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
10/9Tue
1 stopKenya Airways
20h 05mJFK-JNB
R10 321
18/5Sat
1 stopEgypt Air
37h 10mJFK-JNB
R11 932
9/9Mon
2 stops
31h 20mJFK-JNB
R12 419
13/5Mon
1 stopKenya Airways
20h 05mJFK-JNB
R12 550
12/5Sun
3 stops
49h 05mJFK-JNB
R12 681
19/5Sun
2 stopsEthiopian Air
23h 55mJFK-JNB
R13 505
19/5Sun
1 stopEthiopian Air
23h 55mJFK-JNB
R13 824
10/8Sat
1 stopEtihad Airways
35h 05mJFK-JNB
R15 116
14/5Tue
1 stopBrussels Airlines
28h 40mJFK-JNB
R15 734
9/6Sun
1 stopBrussels Airlines
28h 40mJFK-JNB
R16 858

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Last minute flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from New York to Johannesburg that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/5Sun
multi-stopSAUDIA
27h 05mJFK-JNB
20/5Mon
multi-stopSAUDIA
41h 20mJNB-JFK
R16 896
6/5Mon
multi-stopSAUDIA
38h 30mJFK-JNB
20/5Mon
multi-stopSAUDIA
41h 20mJNB-JFK
R17 832
6/5Mon
multi-stopEthiopian Air
23h 55mJFK-JNB
11/5Sat
multi-stopEthiopian Air
35h 30mJNB-JFK
R17 964
6/5Mon
multi-stopEthiopian Air
23h 55mJFK-JNB
14/5Tue
multi-stopEthiopian Air
35h 30mJNB-JFK
R18 694
6/5Mon
multi-stopEgypt Air
37h 10mJFK-JNB
15/5Wed
multi-stopEgypt Air
41h 15mJNB-JFK
R19 312
6/5Mon
multi-stopEgypt Air
37h 10mJFK-JNB
27/5Mon
multi-stopEgypt Air
41h 15mJNB-JFK
R19 481
6/5Mon
multi-stop
25h 15mJFK-JNB
27/5Mon
multi-stop
37h 00mJNB-JFK
R19 687
6/5Mon
multi-stop
37h 10mJFK-JNB
18/5Sat
multi-stop
39h 05mJNB-JFK
R19 762
5/5Sun
multi-stopKenya Airways
28h 30mJFK-JNB
13/5Mon
multi-stopKenya Airways
36h 20mJNB-JFK
R22 796
6/5Mon
multi-stopKenya Airways
28h 30mJFK-JNB
19/5Sun
multi-stopKenya Airways
36h 20mJNB-JFK
R22 815

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New York - Johannesburg Flights

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