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$550+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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JFK — JNB
Jul 7 — Jul 141
Mon 7/7
Mon 7/14
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in April or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,130
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$550
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,498
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 2, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/291:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 11/171:35 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/30$1,125
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/191:20 amJFK - JNB
2 stops55h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 11/312:45 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops38h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/30$1,128
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/243:45 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Tue 8/199:50 amJNB - JFK
1 stop36h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,137
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2312:35 amJFK - JNB
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/307:05 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/30$1,141
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Wed 8/2712:55 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1610:50 pmJNB - JFK
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,143
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Mon 9/2210:00 pmJFK - JNB
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 9/307:25 pmJNB - JFK
3 stops30h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/2$1,147
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/711:20 pmJFK - JNB
1 stop25h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 1/97:45 pmJNB - JFK
1 stop32h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,181

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

1:45 pm-12:25 am

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/17

1:35 am-6:35 am

1 stop36h 00m

$1,125

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/19

1:20 am-2:20 pm

2 stops55h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/3

12:45 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops38h 00m

$1,128

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/24

3:45 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/19

9:50 am-4:05 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,137

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/23

12:35 am-10:35 am

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/30

7:05 pm-11:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

$1,141

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/27

12:55 pm-7:10 am

1 stop36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,143

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/22

10:00 pm-3:55 am

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/30

7:25 pm-8:00 pm

3 stops30h 35m

$1,147

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/7

11:20 pm-7:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/9

7:45 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$1,181

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

9:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops43h 35m

$550

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

12:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop35h 25m

$612

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/6

11:20 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$710

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Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). 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 JFK to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 2, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated July 2, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,224 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,891 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
789 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Qatar Airways, at $1,130, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines. Qatar Airways is currently priced 11% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    $617 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Egyptair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from $710 and $718, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). 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 John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to OR Tambo. 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$480Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$787Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$846Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$848Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$952Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,022Average$1,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,071Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,084Average$1,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,198Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,250Average$1,377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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