
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $811 (Booking.com) |
One-way from | $533 (flightsite.co.za) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $888 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,195 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,518 or less |
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Depart
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JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/4
9:50 am-8:35 am
1 stop28h 45m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 6/8
3:45 pm-8:20 am
1 stop34h 35m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/14
9:15 pm-7:20 pm
2 stops28h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 10/14
7:50 am-9:25 am
1 stop19h 35m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/28
6:00 pm-2:40 pm
2 stops26h 40m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 6/23
7:00 pm-8:45 am
1 stop31h 45m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 5/8
1:30 pm-8:50 am
1 stop25h 20m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 5/23
11:20 am-4:15 pm
1 stop22h 55m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 4/22
10:20 pm-8:50 am
1 stop40h 30m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 4/29
10:20 pm-8:35 pm
2 stops40h 15m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/4
1:30 pm-8:50 am
1 stop25h 20m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 6/8
10:20 pm-5:30 am
2 stops25h 10m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 6/19
9:50 am-8:35 am
1 stop28h 45m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 7/21
9:30 am-8:20 am
2 stops40h 50m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 7/10
9:50 am-8:35 am
1 stop28h 45m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 8/11
12:59 pm-8:20 am
2 stops37h 21m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 4/19
2:45 pm-3:10 pm
1 stop30h 25m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 4/20
1:20 am-8:50 am
1 stop25h 30m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - LGA
JNBLGA
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 7/7
11:15 pm-4:30 pm
2 stops23h 15m
New York LaGuardia
Mon 8/10
6:00 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop19h 40m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York (average of $631). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $826). 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.
When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
The most flights from JNB to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York on Cheapflights.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $697.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 20h 25m.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 34m.
About 100% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 393 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$699 | Average$849 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$764 | Average$777 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$788 | Average$891 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$801 | Average$1,013 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$817 | Average$888 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$836 | Average$1,080 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$839 | Average$951 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$882 | Average$1,145 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$962 | Average$981 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,005 | Average$1,085 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |