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$456+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to New York State

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JNB — JFK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to New York

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Round-trip from

$818
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$456
(Kenya Airways)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$995
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/169:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/2310:40 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/9$818
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/115:55 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/2212:50 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop39h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$822
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/135:00 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 7/248:00 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop22h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/12$825
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/109:55 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop33h 21mDelta
Wed 7/2311:31 amJFK - JNB
2 stops26h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/11$832
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/109:55 pmJNB - LGA
1 stop20h 49mDelta
Tue 7/221:59 pmLGA - JNB
1 stop23h 41mDelta
Deal found 6/11$832
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/148:40 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop22h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 6/219:30 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop30h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/10$838
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/92:30 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/1710:00 amEWR - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$853
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/155:50 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 8/512:30 amEWR - JNB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$854
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/156:50 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop22h 55mAir France
Sat 6/211:40 amJFK - JNB
1 stop25h 10mAir France
Deal found 6/10$856
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1611:15 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops27h 55mKLM
Mon 6/233:15 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops24h 05mKLM
Deal found 6/12$858
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/1511:15 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/2211:59 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$862
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1011:15 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops24h 00mKLM
Tue 6/247:19 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop20h 01mKLM
Deal found 6/10$873

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

5:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop34h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/22

12:50 pm-10:35 am

1 stop39h 45m

$822

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/13

5:00 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/24

8:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop22h 25m

$825

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/10

9:55 pm-1:16 am

1 stop33h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/23

11:31 am-7:40 pm

2 stops26h 09m

$832

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/10

9:55 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop20h 49m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/22

1:59 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 41m

$832

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/10

8:40 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop22h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/28

11:25 pm-10:20 am

1 stop28h 55m

$839

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/16

9:50 am-9:00 am

1 stop29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/15

10:40 pm-8:20 am

1 stop27h 40m

$840

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/9

2:30 pm-7:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

Newark

Mon 11/17

10:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$853

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/15

5:50 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Newark

Tue 8/5

12:30 am-10:35 am

1 stop28h 05m

$854

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

5:00 pm-8:00 pm

3 stops33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/23

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

$873

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/15

7:35 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

Newark

Mon 8/18

9:50 pm-9:20 am

1 stop29h 30m

$877

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to NY?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York as you normally would.

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta from Johannesburg to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $456 on Kenya Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $501 and Emirates from $612 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to New York that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$544Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$663Average$856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$695Average$876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$770Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$788Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$855Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$863Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$888Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$940Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$1,009Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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