Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £525

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — JNB
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 23 April 2026.

Thu 15/1011:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 28/1012:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop33h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4£767
Fri 16/1011:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 10/1120:20
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/4£796
Fri 21/811:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/920:55
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4£798
Thu 23/422:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 17/512:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop34h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4£802
Sun 10/522:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/619:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4£824
Fri 16/1011:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 25/1013:45
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4£826
Wed 13/522:05
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 1/619:50
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4£829
Mon 7/901:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 21/909:25
JNB
-
JFK
3 stops29h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4£832
Mon 4/514:59
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops37h 31m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/512:40
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop34h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4£846
Wed 7/1022:00
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 28/1009:25
JNB
-
JFK
3 stops29h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4£854
Wed 4/1110:20
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/1109:25
JNB
-
JFK
3 stops29h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4£856

Find 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 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£767

One-way from

£525

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£801
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/10-28/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 15m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • New York to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£53 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Cheapest return flight

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/8

15:30-09:00

2 stops35h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:55-15:10

1 stop24h 15m

£867

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 22/8

11:20-15:20

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

12:40-14:55

2 stops32h 15m

£987

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/9

19:00-00:15

2 stops47h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

12:10-14:45

2 stops32h 35m

£996

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/8

23:00-05:30

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/8

10:05-18:55

2 stops38h 50m

£1,058

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/5

22:05-11:00

2 stops30h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:50-22:00

2 stops32h 10m

£1,064

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/7

11:20-20:35

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

13:30-18:55

2 stops35h 25m

£1,073

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/8

22:20-05:30

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

13:30-18:55

2 stops35h 25m

£1,109

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/7

22:20-16:15

2 stops35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/8

13:30-18:55

2 stops35h 25m

£1,110
Fastest return journey

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

22:05-04:00

1 stop23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

11:30-08:50

2 stops27h 20m

£1,120

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 24/5

23:45-10:30

2 stops28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

14:40-16:40

3 stops32h 00m

£1,135

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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 17 April 2026.

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, March 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 £767). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,183). 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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  • 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 24h 30m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,058. 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, March 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 £767). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,183). 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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