$499+ Cheap flights from South Africa to New York, NY (NYC)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NYC
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to New YorkExplore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 6, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 6, 2026.
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Fri 4/245:30 am
JNB
- EWR
2 stops20h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 5/19:45 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/1![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$548
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/910:50 pm
JNB
- EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 4/169:45 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/3![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$768
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1610:50 pm
JNB
- EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 4/239:45 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/1![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$779
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/139:15 pm
JNB
- EWR
2 stops24h 50m
American Airlines
Sun 5/175:35 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops31h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/4![American Airlines logo]()
$797
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/219:15 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop25h 45m
American Airlines
Fri 5/14:20 pm
JFK
- JNB
2 stops32h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2![American Airlines logo]()
$801
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/195:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Mon 5/41:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/2![Kenya Airways logo]()
$802
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Sat 4/251:15 am
JNB
- JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Mon 5/41:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/3![Kenya Airways logo]()
$803
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/75:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Tue 10/61:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/3![Kenya Airways logo]()
$804
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/77:25 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops33h 00m
American Airlines
Tue 10/67:50 am
JFK
- JNB
1 stop19h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3![American Airlines logo]()
$806
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/21:15 am
JNB
- JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Mon 9/141:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$807
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Tue 3/107:35 pm
JNB
- EWR
1 stop25h 15m
British Airways
Tue 3/1710:35 pm
EWR
- JNB
1 stop27h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2![British Airways logo]()
$808
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 9/149:50 am
JNB
- JFK
1 stop36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 10/143:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/4![Etihad Airways logo]()
$808
Best flights from South Africa to New YorkDiscover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to New York that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to New York that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Tue 3/1710:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop22h 25m
Delta
Tue 4/711:40 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Delta
Deal found 3/5![Delta logo]()
$833
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/157:35 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop31h 00m
British Airways
Fri 3/209:05 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop31h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 3/1![British Airways logo]()
$854
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Sat 4/45:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/121:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$897
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Fri 4/175:30 am
JNB
- EWR
2 stops20h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 4/249:45 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/2![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$993
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/217:50 pm
CPT
- EWR
Nonstop15h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 5/2510:05 am
EWR
- CPT
1 stop23h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3![United Airlines logo]()
$1,016
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/410:20 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops26h 35m
Emirates
Sun 4/1211:00 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop35h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 3/5![Emirates logo]()
$1,017
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/212:05 pm
DUR
- JFK
2 stops26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/191:20 am
JFK
- DUR
2 stops27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,046
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/168:25 pm
JNB
- LGA
2 stops31h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/233:00 pm
LGA
- JNB
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,090
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/208:25 pm
CPT
- LGA
2 stops33h 16m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 5/37:00 pm
LGA
- CPT
1 stop40h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/2![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,106
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/51:15 pm
CPT
- JFK
1 stop25h 35m
JetBlue
Sun 4/1211:20 am
JFK
- CPT
1 stop24h 00m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/6![JetBlue logo]()
$1,192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/146:50 pm
CPT
- LGA
2 stops32h 10m
American Airlines
Mon 7/275:36 pm
LGA
- CPT
2 stops35h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2![American Airlines logo]()
$1,321
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 4/18:25 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop31h 25m
Delta
Mon 5/45:59 pm
JFK
- JNB
2 stops32h 46m
Delta
Deal found 3/3![Delta logo]()
$838
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/67:25 pm
JNB
- LGA
2 stops31h 24m
British Airways
Sun 5/103:19 pm
LGA
- JNB
2 stops36h 06m
British Airways
Deal found 3/4![British Airways logo]()
$875
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Sun 6/148:25 pm
JNB
- LGA
2 stops25h 00m
Delta
Tue 8/113:00 pm
LGA
- JNB
2 stops22h 40m
Delta
Deal found 3/1![Delta logo]()
$850
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Fri 7/2411:15 am
DUR
- JFK
2 stops32h 05m
British Airways
Thu 9/2410:40 pm
JFK
- DUR
2 stops30h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 3/1![British Airways logo]()
$879
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/198:00 pm
CPT
- EWR
1 stop19h 56m
United Airlines
Wed 5/276:00 pm
EWR
- CPT
1 stop33h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/4![United Airlines logo]()
$1,050
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 5/2811:15 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops29h 04m
Delta
Tue 6/238:15 am
JFK
- JNB
2 stops31h 05m
Delta
Deal found 3/1![Delta logo]()
$868
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2711:15 am
DUR
- JFK
2 stops35h 45m
British Airways
Wed 9/237:10 pm
JFK
- DUR
2 stops33h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 3/4![British Airways logo]()
$885
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1510:20 pm
JNB
- EWR
2 stops29h 00m
Emirates
Sun 3/2211:55 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops28h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 3/3![Emirates logo]()
$1,090
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/231:00 pm
CPT
- JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/261:20 am
JFK
- CPT
1 stop28h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,117
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 4/15:30 pm
JNB
- EWR
3 stops32h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 5/39:45 pm
EWR
- JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/3![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,156
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/263:05 pm
JNB
- LGA
2 stops24h 39m
United Airlines
Mon 5/42:50 pm
LGA
- JNB
2 stops23h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,062
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/89:55 pm
JNB
- LGA
1 stop30h 48m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 4/146:00 pm
LGA
- JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/1![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,196
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/156:50 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop25h 35m
Emirates
Sun 3/2211:05 pm
JFK
- JNB
2 stops39h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 3/3![Emirates logo]()
$1,090
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Sat 5/28:25 pm
JNB
- LGA
2 stops25h 05m
Delta
Sat 5/93:00 pm
LGA
- JNB
2 stops24h 20m
Delta
Deal found 3/3![Delta logo]()
$909
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2311:15 am
DUR
- JFK
2 stops35h 45m
British Airways
Thu 9/247:35 pm
JFK
- DUR
2 stops33h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2![British Airways logo]()
$926
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/207:50 pm
CPT
- EWR
Nonstop15h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 5/38:40 pm
EWR
- CPT
Nonstop14h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/4![United Airlines logo]()
$1,082
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:20 pm
PZB
- EWR
3 stops33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/2711:55 pm
EWR
- PZB
3 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,313
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/2412:05 pm
DUR
- JFK
3 stops37h 24m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/231:20 am
JFK
- DUR
2 stops27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Wed 7/1511:15 pm
CPT
- JFK
1 stop25h 50m
Delta
Sat 7/258:35 am
JFK
- CPT
1 stop27h 15m
Delta
Deal found 3/2![Delta logo]()
$936
Last-minute flights from South Africa to New YorkDiscover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to New York. Data last updated March 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to New York. Data last updated March 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1110:00 pm
JNB
- EWR
1 stop22h 50m
British Airways
Mon 3/1610:35 pm
EWR
- JNB
1 stop27h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 3/3![British Airways logo]()
$826
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1211:15 am
DUR
- EWR
2 stops39h 20m
British Airways
Mon 3/167:30 pm
EWR
- DUR
2 stops33h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 3/1![British Airways logo]()
$896
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1211:15 am
DUR
- JFK
2 stops37h 00m
British Airways
Mon 3/169:05 pm
JFK
- DUR
2 stops31h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 3/1![British Airways logo]()
$896
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/1411:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 3/189:55 pm
JFK
- JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/2![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$825
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1510:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop28h 35m
British Airways
Fri 3/2010:45 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop29h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2![British Airways logo]()
$850
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Sun 3/1511:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 3/2010:10 pm
JFK
- JNB
2 stops23h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/1![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$870
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1510:00 pm
JNB
- EWR
1 stop22h 50m
British Airways
Fri 3/2010:35 pm
EWR
- JNB
1 stop29h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2![British Airways logo]()
$885
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1510:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops30h 29m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 3/229:00 pm
JFK
- JNB
1 stop29h 35m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/4![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$885
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1610:00 pm
JNB
- EWR
1 stop28h 35m
British Airways
Wed 3/1810:35 pm
EWR
- JNB
1 stop29h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2![British Airways logo]()
$820
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Sembo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1610:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop21h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 3/298:30 am
JFK
- JNB
1 stop29h 10m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/1![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$820
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1610:00 pm
JNB
- LGA
2 stops25h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 3/296:30 pm
LGA
- JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/1![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$829
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Mon 3/1610:00 pm
JNB
- EWR
2 stops26h 38m
Delta
Sun 3/295:30 pm
EWR
- JNB
1 stop20h 10m
Delta
Deal found 3/1![Delta logo]()
$849
One-way flights from South Africa to New YorkSearch for one-way flight options from South Africa to New York. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to New York. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/25:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/2![Kenya Airways logo]()
$499
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/272:25 pm
CPT
- JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/3![Kenya Airways logo]()
$499
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1811:25 pm
CPT
- JFK
1 stop38h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/4![Kenya Airways logo]()
$501
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/192:25 pm
CPT
- JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/4![Kenya Airways logo]()
$503
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Fri 4/242:45 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/2![Qatar Airways logo]()
$505
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/125:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/3![Kenya Airways logo]()
$507
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 4/138:40 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop42h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3![Qatar Airways logo]()
$508
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/111:30 pm
CPT
- JFK
1 stop38h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$509
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/185:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$510
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/205:00 pm
JNB
- JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/2![Kenya Airways logo]()
$511
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/172:25 pm
CPT
- JFK
2 stops23h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/4![Kenya Airways logo]()
$511
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Thu 4/210:50 pm
JNB
- JFK
2 stops51h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$514
Find flight deals from South Africa to New York
Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to New York flight deals. Data was last updated March 6, 2026.
Round-trip from | $548 (Travelwings) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $499 (Gurufare) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $885 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,033 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,004 or less |
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to New York that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 3/17
10:00 pm-2:25 pm
1 stop22h 25m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 4/7
11:40 pm-8:45 am
1 stop27h 05m
$833
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 4/1
8:25 pm-9:50 pm
1 stop31h 25m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 5/4
5:59 pm-8:45 am
2 stops32h 46m
$838
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - LGA
JNBLGA
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 6/14
8:25 pm-3:25 pm
2 stops25h 00m
New York LaGuardia
Tue 8/11
3:00 pm-7:40 pm
2 stops22h 40m
$850
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 3/15
7:35 pm-8:35 pm
1 stop31h 00m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 3/20
9:05 pm-10:25 am
1 stop31h 20m
$854
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/28
11:15 pm-10:19 pm
2 stops29h 04m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 6/23
8:15 am-9:20 pm
2 stops31h 05m
$868
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - LGA
JNBLGA
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/6
7:25 pm-8:49 pm
2 stops31h 24m
New York LaGuardia
Sun 5/10
3:19 pm-9:25 am
2 stops36h 06m
$875
DurbanNew York
DUR - JFK
DURJFK
Durban King Shaka Intl
Fri 7/24
11:15 am-1:20 pm
2 stops32h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 9/24
10:40 pm-10:40 am
2 stops30h 00m
$879
DurbanNew York
DUR - JFK
DURJFK
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 7/27
11:15 am-5:00 pm
2 stops35h 45m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 9/23
7:10 pm-10:40 am
2 stops33h 30m
$885
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 4/4
5:00 pm-7:35 am
1 stop20h 35m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 4/12
1:45 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop20h 05m
$897
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - LGA
JNBLGA
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 5/2
8:25 pm-3:30 pm
2 stops25h 05m
New York LaGuardia
Sat 5/9
3:00 pm-9:20 pm
2 stops24h 20m
$909
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JNB-JFK
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DUR-JFK
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to New York?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New York (average of $655). Flying from South Africa to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $827). 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 ZA to NYC?
Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 March 6, 2026.
When flying from South Africa 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.
How often are flights from South Africa to New York delayed?
About 100% of weekly flights between South Africa and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 393 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to New York flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
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.
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 March 6, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM, and United Airlines from South Africa to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Entertainment
7.8
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$663 | Average$986 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$699 | Average$848 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$764 | Average$777 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$788 | Average$857 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$801 | Average$1,013 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$801 | Average$951 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$817 | Average$888 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$882 | Average$1,126 | 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% |