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$500+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to New York State

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JNB — JFK
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to New York

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Round-trip from

$779
(oojo)

One-way from

$500
(Kenya Airways)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$928
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 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 September 11, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/299:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/63:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$779
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 11/59:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 11/92:25 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/9$781
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/259:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 11/13:25 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$784
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Travelwings is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/231:35 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Thu 1/112:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/10$794
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:35 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 11/1912:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/11$798
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Thu 9/189:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 10/23:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$799
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Thu 9/259:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 10/23:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/9$800
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 11/19:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 11/112:25 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/9$802
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Mon 11/241:35 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 12/112:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop39h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/9$804
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Thu 10/98:20 amJNB - JFK
2 stops65h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:00 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$807
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Thu 9/118:40 pmJNB - LGA
2 stops28h 51mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 9/272:00 pmLGA - JNB
1 stop23h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/9$827
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Sun 9/148:40 pmJNB - LGA
2 stops31h 08mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 9/273:00 pmLGA - JNB
1 stop22h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/9$830

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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

Wed 11/5

9:50 am-8:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/13

2:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 55m

$781

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

9:50 am-3:15 pm

1 stop36h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/15

2:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 55m

$781

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

9:50 am-8:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/13

2:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 55m

$781

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/5

9:50 am-8:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

2:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 55m

$802

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/29

8:40 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops28h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/14

8:10 am-10:20 am

1 stop20h 10m

$840

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/29

8:40 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops28h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

8:10 am-10:20 am

1 stop20h 10m

$841

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/7

10:00 pm-3:59 pm

1 stop24h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/13

1:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop27h 50m

$847

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

11:15 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops29h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/16

8:10 am-10:20 am

1 stop20h 10m

$851

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

10:00 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops26h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/11

4:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$852

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - LGA

JNBLGA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/3

10:00 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops24h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/16

4:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$852

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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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 September 11, 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

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 September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York State by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Delta, and Ethiopian Air fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to State of New York in about 24h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 20m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and State of New York are separated by a distance of 7988 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 $505 on Kenya Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from $641 and Turkish Airlines from $694 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?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$544Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$653Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$770Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$785Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$789Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$819Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$846Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$888Average$966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$947Average$1,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$1,005Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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