Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Johannesburg from $589

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 885 connecting flights from New York to Johannesburg. You can compare airfare deals from 47 airlines and multiple travel sites from $589, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out NYC-JNB flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from New York to Johannesburg. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
00:35 — 10:35
+1 day
00:35 — 17:15 TK12 Turkish Airlines
New York — Istanbul
8h 35m stop
01:50 — 10:35 TK42 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
28h
including layover
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from$844
00:35 — 10:35
+1 day
00:35 — 17:15 TK12 Turkish Airlines
New York — Istanbul
8h 35m stop
01:50 — 10:35 TK38 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
28h
including layover
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from$854
06:45 — 10:35
+1 day
06:45 — 23:25 TK112 Turkish Airlines
New York — Istanbul
2h 25m stop
01:50 — 10:35 TK42 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
21h 50m
including layover
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from$844
06:45 — 10:35
+1 day
06:45 — 23:25 TK112 Turkish Airlines
New York — Istanbul
2h 25m stop
01:50 — 10:35 TK38 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
21h 50m
including layover
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from$854
12:50 — 10:35
+2 days
12:50 — 05:30 TK4 Turkish Airlines
New York — Istanbul
20h 20m stop
01:50 — 10:35 TK38 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
39h 45m
including layover
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from$850
12:55 — 07:10
+2 days
12:55 — 06:15 MS986 EGYPTAIR
New York — Cairo
17h 30m stop
23:45 — 07:10 MS839 EGYPTAIR
Cairo — Johannesburg
36h 15m
including layover
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from$598
13:45 — 15:50
+1 day
13:45 — 10:45 KQ3 Kenya Airways
New York — Nairobi
1h 50m stop
12:35 — 15:50 KQ762 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — Johannesburg
20h 5m
including layover
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from$782
13:45 — 00:15
+2 days
13:45 — 10:45 KQ3 Kenya Airways
New York — Nairobi
10h 15m stop
21:00 — 00:15 KQ764 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — Johannesburg
28h 30m
including layover
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from$782
13:45 — 10:55
+2 days
13:45 — 10:45 KQ3 Kenya Airways
New York — Nairobi
21h stop
07:45 — 10:55 KQ760 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — Johannesburg
39h 10m
including layover
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from$782
13:45 — 09:45
+2 days
13:45 — 10:45 KQ3 Kenya Airways
New York — Nairobi
19h 45m stop
06:30 — 09:45 KQ766 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — Johannesburg
38h
including layover
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from$813
16:05 — 07:30
+2 days
16:05 — 05:45 DE2017 Condor Airlines
New York — Frankfurt
14h 45m stop
20:50 — 07:50 DE2288 Condor Airlines
Frankfurt — Johannesburg
33h 25m
including layover
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from$657
19:50 — 10:35
+2 days
19:50 — 12:55 TK2 Turkish Airlines
New York — Istanbul
12h 55m stop
01:50 — 10:35 TK38 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
32h 45m
including layover
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from$846
22:00 — 03:55
+2 days
22:00 — 21:40 ET513 Ethiopian Airlines
New York — Addis Ababa
1h 50m stop
23:30 — 03:55 ET859 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Johannesburg
23h 55m
including layover
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22:00 — 13:05
+2 days
22:00 — 21:40 ET513 Ethiopian Airlines
New York — Addis Ababa
11h 5m stop
08:45 — 13:05 ET809 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Johannesburg
33h 5m
including layover
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from$843
22:00 — 20:10
+2 days
22:00 — 21:40 ET513 Ethiopian Airlines
New York — Addis Ababa
17h 55m stop
15:35 — 20:10 ET849 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Johannesburg
40h 10m
including layover
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from$843
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 17, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between New York and Johannesburg is 12852 miles. Time difference between the cities is 7h. Airplanes depart 00:15 to 23:59 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:15 to 23:59 to 5 Johannesburg airports. Average flight time is 33h 5m.

  • The fastest flight 19h 35m
  • Average flight time 33h 5m
  • The earliest flight 00:15
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 7986 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Johannesburg are august (from 589 $), september (from 598 $), june (from 637 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 927 $), january (from 1 248 $), february (from 1 175 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Johannesburg?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $589. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F94347 flight by Frontier Airlines for July 6, 2025 which leaves La Guardia in New York at 11:30 am and arrives at Johannesburg OR Tambo International at 10:35.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Johannesburg is served by 47 regular airlines and 5 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 657 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Cathay Pacific airline - from $ 20863.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 885 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is IB3564 by Iberia takes 19h 35m and the cheapest is F94347 by Frontier Airlines for $589.

  • DE - Condor Airlines
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  • VY - Vueling
    from $844
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  • FI - Icelandair
    from $1091
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  • LO - LOT
    from $4257
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  • WB - RwandAir
    from $694
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $1170
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  • LY - EL AL
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  • Z0 - Z0
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  • SK - SAS
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  • IB - Iberia
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  • SN - Brussels Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New York to Johannesburg from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

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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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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