Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to New York, NY from $429

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 14 connecting flights from Johannesburg to New York. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $429, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out JNB-NYC flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:20 — 18:55
+1 day
08:20 — 14:45 ET848 Ethiopian Airlines
Johannesburg — Addis Ababa
18h 15m stop
09:00 — 20:15 ET512 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — New York
41h 35m
including layover
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from$449
08:50 — 08:00
+1 day
07:55 — 17:50 QR1366 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
7h 5m stop
01:30 — 08:35 QR703 Qatar Airways
Doha — New York
30h 10m
including layover
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from$504
08:50 — 15:00
+1 day
07:55 — 17:50 QR1366 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
14h 5m stop
08:05 — 14:25 QR701 Qatar Airways
Doha — New York
37h 10m
including layover
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from$507
11:05 — 05:45
+2 days
11:20 — 05:50 CX748 Cathay Pacific
Johannesburg — Hong Kong
21h 30m stop
03:35 — 06:00 CX844 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — New York
49h 40m
including layover
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from$517
12:10 — 06:35
+1 day
12:10 — 17:15 KQ761 Kenya Airways
Johannesburg — Nairobi
6h 20m stop
22:55 — 06:55 KQ2 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — New York
25h 25m
including layover
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from$429
13:25 — 13:55
+1 day
13:25 — 23:45 EK762 Emirates
Johannesburg — Dubai
8h 45m stop
08:30 — 13:55 EK201 Emirates
Dubai — New York
31h 30m
including layover
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from$436
13:25 — 18:55
+1 day
13:25 — 23:45 EK762 Emirates
Johannesburg — Dubai
9h 20m stop
09:05 — 19:00 EK205 Emirates
Dubai — New York
36h 30m
including layover
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from$436
14:35 — 18:55
+1 day
14:10 — 20:25 ET808 Ethiopian Airlines
Johannesburg — Addis Ababa
12h 10m stop
09:00 — 19:15 ET512 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — New York
35h 20m
including layover
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18:50 — 13:55
+1 day
18:50 — 05:05 EK764 Emirates
Johannesburg — Dubai
3h 25m stop
08:30 — 13:55 EK201 Emirates
Dubai — New York
26h 5m
including layover
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from$434
18:50 — 18:55
+1 day
18:50 — 05:05 EK764 Emirates
Johannesburg — Dubai
4h stop
09:05 — 19:00 EK205 Emirates
Dubai — New York
31h 5m
including layover
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from$434
18:50 — 08:15
+2 days
18:50 — 05:05 EK764 Emirates
Johannesburg — Dubai
21h 30m stop
02:35 — 08:15 EK203 Emirates
Dubai — New York
44h 25m
including layover
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from$434
19:10 — 18:10
+1 day
19:15 — 06:05 TK39 Turkish Airlines
Johannesburg — Istanbul
8h 40m stop
14:55 — 18:25 TK1 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — New York
30h
including layover
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from$461
23:00 — 18:55
+1 day
23:00 — 05:25 ET858 Ethiopian Airlines
Johannesburg — Addis Ababa
3h 35m stop
09:00 — 19:15 ET512 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — New York
26h 55m
including layover
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from$449
23:00 — 18:55
+1 day
23:00 — 05:25 ET858 Ethiopian Airlines
Johannesburg — Addis Ababa
3h 35m stop
09:00 — 12:15 ET512 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Abidjan
1h 25m stop
13:15 — 20:00 ET512 Ethiopian Airlines
Abidjan — New York
26h 55m
including layover
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from$494
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on March 14, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Johannesburg to New York depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Johannesburg and New York is 12852 miles. Time difference between the cities is 7h. Airplanes depart 08:20 to 23:00 from 5 Johannesburg airports and arrive 08:20 to 23:00 to 16 New York airports. Average flight time is 31h 18m.

  • The fastest flight 25h 25m
  • Average flight time 31h 18m
  • The earliest flight 08:20
  • The latest flight 23:00
  • Distance 7986 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New York are march (from 429 $), february (from 531 $), november (from 540 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 636 $), december (from 540 $), november (from 540 $).

What is the lowest airfare Johannesburg to New York?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $429. This airfare is for economy class on one-way KQ761 flight by Kenya Airways for March 16, 2025 which leaves OR Tambo International in Johannesburg at 12:10 am and arrives at New York John F Kennedy Intl at 06:35.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Johannesburg — New York is served by 6 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 504 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Cathay Pacific airline - from $ 517.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 14 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is KQ761 by Kenya Airways takes 25h 25m and the cheapest is KQ761 by Kenya Airways for $429.

  • QR - Qatar Airways
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  • CX - Cathay Pacific
    from $517
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  • KQ - Kenya Airways
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  • EK - Emirates
    from $434
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
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  • ET - Ethiopian Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Johannesburg to New York from 5 airports (Johannesburg Airport, Rand/Germiston, Lanseria, OR Tambo International, Grand Central).

Johannesburg airports

  • Johannesburg Airport-HCS
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  • Rand/Germiston-QRA
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  • Lanseria-HLA
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  • OR Tambo International-JNB
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  • Grand Central-GCJ
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New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • Flushing-FLU
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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