When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 14 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from USA to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 14 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $991. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,410.
Flights from USA to South Africa lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from USA to South Africa in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $829.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to South Africa as you normally would.
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Price
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 10/2
2 stops33h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/15
2 stops34h 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
Sat 11/2
1 stop23h 25m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 9/2
1 stop28h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/16
1 stop40h 35m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 10/3
2 stops36h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/31
2 stops23h 05m
Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonJohannesburg OR Tambo
ATL - JNB
ATLJNB
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Wed 10/23
1 stop39h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 10/30
1 stop33h 10m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 5/13
1 stop37h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/27
1 stop41h 15m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 9/13
1 stop30h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 9/25
1 stop26h 20m
NewarkJohannesburg OR Tambo
EWR - JNB
EWRJNB
Newark
Sun 10/27
1 stop29h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/6
1 stop25h 15m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl
IAD - CPT
IADCPT
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 10/10
2 stops33h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 10/28
2 stops25h 35m
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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
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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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Entertainment
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
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
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