
Round-trip from | $908 (Virgin Atlantic) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $518 (Flightnetwork) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $1,012 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,060 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,037 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 7/20
9:45 am-8:35 am
1 stop28h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 8/1
10:20 pm-8:20 am
1 stop28h 00m
JohannesburgNew York
JNB - JFK
JNBJFK
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 7/23
8:15 pm-2:54 pm
1 stop24h 39m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 7/30
11:00 am-9:35 pm
2 stops28h 35m
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 9/24
2:25 pm-7:35 am
2 stops23h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 9/28
1:45 pm-1:35 pm
2 stops41h 50m
DurbanNew York
DUR - JFK
DURJFK
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 11/23
3:45 pm-10:55 am
2 stops26h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 11/27
8:15 pm-1:45 pm
2 stops34h 30m
JohannesburgNewark
JNB - EWR
JNBEWR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 7/7
7:00 pm-3:45 pm
1 stop26h 45m
Newark
Tue 7/28
9:25 pm-6:30 pm
Nonstop15h 05m
DurbanNew York
DUR - JFK
DURJFK
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 8/3
11:15 am-5:00 pm
2 stops35h 45m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 8/12
7:35 pm-10:40 am
2 stops57h 05m
DurbanNew York
DUR - JFK
DURJFK
Durban King Shaka Intl
Thu 9/17
12:05 pm-3:10 pm
2 stops33h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 9/21
10:00 pm-10:35 am
2 stops30h 35m
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Sun 9/13
6:25 pm-2:35 pm
2 stops26h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 9/21
7:15 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop20h 55m
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 9/10
11:15 pm-12:32 pm
1 stop43h 17m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 9/27
10:35 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop41h 35m
Cape TownNew York
CPT - JFK
CPTJFK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 9/10
1:15 pm-3:10 pm
1 stop31h 55m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 9/20
11:20 am-5:30 pm
1 stop24h 10m
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New York (average of $879). Flying from South Africa to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,114). 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 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.
The most flights from ZA0 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).
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.
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.
Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$764 | Average$777 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$786 | Average$868 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$788 | Average$943 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$801 | Average$1,025 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$836 | Average$1,080 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$888 | Average$1,104 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$962 | Average$1,059 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,005 | Average$1,065 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |