Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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From New York to Johannesburg

Are flight prices decreasing from New York to Johannesburg due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both New York and Johannesburg for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Etihad Airways and Alitalia are some airlines that have done so. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitizing their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travelers safer while flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like South African, Major Airline, and Delta flying from New York to Johannesburg OR Tambo have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Johannesburg from New York?

Located just 12.8 mi from the city center, Johannesburg OR Tambo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg from New York. Booking flights from New York to OR Tambo (JNB) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from New York from 23 different airlines.

Can I find flights from New York to Johannesburg for under $800 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New York to Johannesburg for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $761, but on average you can expect to pay $783.

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Johannesburg for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from New York to Johannesburg under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York to Johannesburg is less than $1,285.

Are there last-minute flights available from New York to Johannesburg for under $900?

There are currently 20+ open flights from New York to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $900.

Is New York weather warmer or cooler than Johannesburg?

We forecast the temperature to be around the 86 °F's in July, on average. The temperature in Johannesburg is generally colder than in New York. Book flights in a timely manner in correlation to your departure date.

How long is the flight from New York to Johannesburg?

United Airlines, Kenya Airways, and American Airlines can get you from New York to Johannesburg in just under 14h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 40m. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Johannesburg round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from New York to Johannesburg is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $761 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at $773 and $799 round-trip. Turkish Airlines is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Johannesburg one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Kenya Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $416. Check flights for Qatar Airways, as they currently have the next best price.