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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York from £363

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 14/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NYC
17 Jul — 24 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York are usually found in February or March, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to New York (NYC). 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 12 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£620

One-way from

£363

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£740

Good round-trip deal

£1,002 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/9-5/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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14/8
  • 14/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£46 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York (NYC).
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 July 2025.

Fri 19/909:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/1022:40JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/7£620
Wed 3/918:50JNB - JFK
1 stop23h 00mDelta
Sat 20/912:19JFK - JNB
2 stops25h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/7£626
Mon 3/1123:59JNB - LGA
2 stops26h 35mDelta
Sun 16/1109:00LGA - JNB
2 stops30h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/7£637
Mon 8/917:55JNB - JFK
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 19/1000:35JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/7£639
Tue 16/1217:00JNB - JFK
1 stop20h 35mKenya Airways
Fri 16/112:45JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/7£648
Sun 24/820:30JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 31/823:25JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/7£662
Mon 21/718:50JNB - JFK
1 stop21h 40mKLM
Tue 5/822:25JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 05mKLM
Deal found 11/7£672
Sun 5/1020:30JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1023:59JFK - JNB
2 stops29h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7£686
Tue 5/821:15JNB - JFK
1 stop26h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 18/820:05JFK - JNB
1 stop31h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/7£697
Mon 21/719:00JNB - JFK
1 stop24h 20mBrussels Airlines
Sat 6/918:10JFK - JNB
2 stops32h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/7£702
Tue 26/810:25JNB - LGA
2 stops29h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/909:18LGA - JNB
2 stops41h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/7£730

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

09:50-09:00

1 stop29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/10

22:40-08:20

1 stop27h 40m

£620

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/9

18:50-10:30

1 stop21h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 21/9

14:30-19:40

2 stops23h 10m

£626

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

23:59-19:34

2 stops26h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 16/11

09:00-22:05

2 stops30h 05m

£637

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

17:55-10:55

1 stop23h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/10

00:35-10:35

1 stop28h 00m

£639

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

17:00-06:35

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 16/1

12:45-00:25

1 stop28h 40m

£648

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/8

20:30-19:40

1 stop29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 31/8

23:25-10:05

1 stop28h 40m

£662

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

18:50-13:50

1 stop25h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 14/8

18:25-21:20

1 stop20h 55m

£674

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

20:30-19:35

1 stop29h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/10

23:59-11:05

2 stops29h 06m

£686

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

21:15-18:05

1 stop26h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 18/8

20:05-09:25

1 stop31h 20m

£697

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/7

18:50-13:50

1 stop25h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/10

02:00-11:50

1 stop27h 50m

£713

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to New York. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York (average of £500). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 July 2025.

The most flights from JNB to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 12 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York, such as Emirates, Delta, andKLM. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,950 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,372 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,468 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,599 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,284 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways (£620), Delta (£626), and Turkish Airlines (£639) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York for 11% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £460. Qatar Airways flights start at £461 while deals on RwandAir start at £482 one-way.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York (average of £500). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£526Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£572Average£592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£606Average£648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£629Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£814Average£1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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