Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £400

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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — JNB
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in April or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 19 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£873

One-way from

£400

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£1,082
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 25/10-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 15/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 15m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£57 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 August 2025.

Sa 25/1000:20JFK - JNB
1 stop25h 15mBritish Airways
So 9/1122:00JNB - JFK
1 stop21h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/8£873
Sa 1/1120:40JFK - JNB
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fr 7/1119:05JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/8£876
Sa 1/1123:00JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 20mEtihad Airways
Sa 8/1109:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/8£878
So 7/1222:00JFK - JNB
1 stop27h 20mEtihad Airways
Mi 31/1209:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/8£878
Mi 10/922:00JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Mi 17/922:50JNB - JFK
2 stops40h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/8£890
Sa 6/900:35JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Di 30/917:50JNB - JFK
1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/8£891
Mo 8/922:00JFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
So 28/922:50JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/8£895
Mi 22/1023:10JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 15mBritish Airways
Di 20/115:05JNB - JFK
2 stops27h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/8£897
Mo 8/1214:25JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 55mEtihad Airways
So 28/1209:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/8£899
Mo 8/1214:25JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 55mEtihad Airways
Mi 31/1209:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/8£900
Di 16/914:00JFK - JNB
2 stops44h 10mQatar Airways
Mo 22/903:10JNB - JFK
2 stops35h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/8£903
Sa 20/912:50JFK - JNB
1 stop39h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mi 24/917:55JNB - JFK
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/8£906

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sa 1/11

23:00-08:20

1 stop27h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sa 8/11

09:50-08:40

1 stop29h 50m

£878

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

So 7/12

22:00-08:20

1 stop27h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 31/12

09:50-08:40

1 stop29h 50m

£878

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mi 10/9

22:00-03:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 17/9

22:50-08:55

2 stops40h 05m

£890

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mo 15/9

22:00-03:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 24/9

22:50-08:55

2 stops40h 05m

£890

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mo 8/9

22:00-03:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Di 30/9

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

£895

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mo 8/9

22:00-03:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 18/9

14:30-08:55

2 stops24h 25m

£895

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mo 8/9

22:00-03:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 28/9

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

£895

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mi 7/1

08:05-20:30

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sa 17/1

22:00-18:40

1 stop27h 40m

£897

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mo 8/12

14:25-08:20

1 stop34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 28/12

09:50-08:40

1 stop29h 50m

£899

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mo 8/12

14:25-08:20

1 stop34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Di 30/12

09:50-08:40

1 stop29h 50m

£899

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 JFK to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 23h 55m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £890. Airlines will cover a distance of 7967 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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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