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$609+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Newark (EWR)

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 6/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EWR
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Newark

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Newark flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$861
(Tripair)

One-way from

$609
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$855

Good round-trip deal

$1,120 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,183 or less
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Tripair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Tripair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:40 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops41h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 5/283:00 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops37h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/1$861
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/222:30 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/1810:55 amEWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/1$866
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 5/56:50 pmJNB - EWR
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/133:00 pmEWR - JNB
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$868
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/205:50 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/2812:30 amEWR - JNB
1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/30$869
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/107:35 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop30h 35mSWISS
Tue 6/249:50 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop29h 30mSWISS
Deal found 4/30$873
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/116:50 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 10mAir France
Sun 5/185:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop33h 50mAir France
Deal found 4/30$874
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Thu 12/2510:00 pmJNB - EWR
Nonstop16h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/28:50 pmEWR - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/1$879
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/96:50 pmJNB - EWR
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Sat 5/1711:54 amEWR - JNB
1 stop25h 46mDelta
Deal found 4/30$881
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 11/219:30 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Wed 1/74:00 pmEWR - CPT
1 stop20h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/1$915
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:35 pmCPT - EWR
1 stop35h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 11/1210:00 amEWR - CPT
1 stop21h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/1$932
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/1611:00 pmCPT - EWR
2 stops26h 30mKLM
Mon 6/233:15 pmEWR - CPT
2 stops24h 10mKLM
Deal found 4/30$943
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1210:40 amJNB - EWR
2 stops31h 55mLufthansa
Sat 5/248:00 pmEWR - JNB
1 stop30h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1$952

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Newark that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Newark Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Newark

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/15

8:40 pm-7:56 am

2 stops41h 16m

Newark

Wed 5/28

3:00 pm-10:20 am

2 stops37h 20m

$861

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/22

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

Newark

Mon 8/18

10:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$866

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/20

5:50 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Newark

Wed 5/28

12:30 am-10:35 am

1 stop28h 05m

$869

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/10

7:35 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

Newark

Tue 6/24

9:50 pm-9:20 am

1 stop29h 30m

$873

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/11

6:50 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Newark

Sun 5/18

5:00 pm-8:50 am

1 stop33h 50m

$874

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/15

6:50 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Newark

Wed 8/6

8:30 am-9:20 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$890

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/3

7:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop26h 40m

Newark

Tue 6/10

9:50 pm-9:20 am

1 stop29h 30m

$897

JohannesburgNewark

JNB - EWR

JNBEWR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/14

9:20 pm-7:35 am

Nonstop16h 15m

Newark

Wed 5/21

10:25 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 10m

$906

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/3

8:05 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Newark

Tue 6/10

3:15 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$925

Cape TownNewark

CPT - EWR

CPTEWR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/16

11:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Newark

Mon 6/23

3:15 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$943

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Newark

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Newark Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from South Africa to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Newark Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Newark. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to EWR 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).

Rainfall in Newark by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newark Airport ranges from 2.9 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Newark Airport when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Newark by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newark Airport, 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 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to New York, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,217 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
781 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Newark Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Newark Airport are Turkish Airlines ($609), Emirates ($672), and Egyptair ($696).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Newark Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Newark Airport consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark, Cape Town Intl - Newark or Durban King Shaka Intl - Newark as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Newark Airport?

    While on average a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport is generally $2,172, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $877. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Newark), you can expect to pay $823 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Newark that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Newark flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Newark?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Newark.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Newark?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Newark 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 South Africa to Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from South Africa to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Newark

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Newark. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$711Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
DeltaCheapest$775Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$828Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$855Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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