Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 59 days in advance to save up to 32% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 59 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from New York to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,020, or $1,196 for flights within the next 24 hours.
April is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from New York. Prices for April average $1,296 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $679. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a April flight can save you 24% on your journey compared to booking in July
When flying from New York to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Price
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 10/20
2 stops34h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 11/3
2 stops36h 05m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 9/17
1 stop32h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 10/9
1 stop22h 40m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 10/16
1 stop25h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/29
1 stop40h 20m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 9/25
1 stop25h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/10
2 stops31h 30m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 10/27
1 stop23h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 11/3
1 stop26h 40m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 5/20
1 stop37h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/27
1 stop41h 15m
NewarkCape Town Intl
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Sun 10/27
1 stop34h 25m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 11/4
1 stop24h 05m
NewarkJohannesburg OR Tambo
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 9/29
2 stops32h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 10/7
2 stops30h 11m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 8/25
1 stop32h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 9/7
1 stop30h 20m
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
Food
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
Food
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Crew
Boarding
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Crew
Boarding
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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