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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Wed, 15 Apr - Mon, 11 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,487 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,487
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 15 Apr from New York to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$1,487 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 3 May - Tue, 19 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,775 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,775
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 3 May from New York to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$1,775 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 15 Apr - Mon, 11 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,907 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,907
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 15 Apr from New York to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$1,907 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 3 May - Tue, 19 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,912 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,912
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 3 May from New York to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$1,912 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 3 May - Tue, 19 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$1,979 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,979
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 3 May from New York to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$1,979 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 5 May - Sat, 9 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$2,011 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,011
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 5 May from New York to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at AU$2,011 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 15 Apr - Mon, 11 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$2,023 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,023
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 15 Apr from New York to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$2,023 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 15 Apr - Mon, 11 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$2,216 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,216
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 15 Apr from New York to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$2,216 found 2 days ago
Condor
Sun, 3 May - Tue, 19 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$2,219 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,219
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, 3 May from New York to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$2,219 found 5 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 15 Apr - Mon, 11 May
JFK
New York
JNB
Johannesburg
AU$2,286 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,286
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 15 Apr from New York to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$2,286 found 2 days ago

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,264 - AU$2,770 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to JNB?
Round-trip flights between JFK and JNB start from AU$1,487. 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
AU$1,486
Distance
12755 km

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