Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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The best prices from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or November, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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How to find the cheapest flight from
Newark (EWR) to OR Tambo (JNB)

All the information you need to plan the best EWR to JNB flight in 2021: compare Newark to OR Tambo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in OR Tambo.
EWR - JNB
Price
$731 - $1,272
JNB
Temperature
50 - 68 °F
JNB
Precipitation
0 - 4.7 inches

Popular in

July

High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise

Cheapest in

February

Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop

Round-trip from

$731

From Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo

One-way from

$640

One-way flight from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Newark Airport. Prices for March average $974 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $669. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 66% on your journey compared to booking in March

When is the cheapest time to fly from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (EWR - JNB)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 37% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 44% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Cheap flights from Newark to OR Tambo in December, January 2022

The best prices found for EWR to JNB flights for December, January
18 Jan - 31 Jan
$731pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
17 Jan - 26 Jan
$732pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
15 Jan - 24 Jan
$739pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark

Newark to OR Tambo 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to OR Tambo from Newark found for this year
29 Dec - 13 Jan
$755pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
8 Dec - 17 Jan
$756pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
29 Dec - 12 Jan
$783pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark

Non-stop flights to OR Tambo from Newark

Save time with Newark to OR Tambo direct flight deals
19 Jan - 31 Jan
$822pp
EWR
Newark
United Airlines
Non-Stop
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
United Airlines
Non-Stop
EWR
Newark
10 Apr - 21 Apr
$827pp
EWR
Newark
United Airlines
Non-Stop
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
United Airlines
Non-Stop
EWR
Newark
12 Dec - 22 Dec
$839pp
EWR
Newark
United Airlines
Non-Stop
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
United Airlines
Non-Stop
EWR
Newark

Last minute flights from Newark to OR Tambo

Late deals on round-trip flights to OR Tambo from Newark, departing today and this week
8 Dec - 17 Jan
$756pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
8 Dec - 18 Dec
$822pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark
8 Dec - 18 Dec
$823pp
EWR
Newark
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
 
1 STOP
EWR
Newark

One-way flights to OR Tambo from Newark

The cheapest one-way flights from Newark to OR Tambo
4:50 pm - 5:15 am
Iberia
1 Stop
29h 25m
EWR - JNB
Iberia
$640
Fareboom
2:00 am - 3:10 am
Egypt Air
2 Stops
43h 10m
EWR - JNB
Egypt Air
$663
Kissandfly.com
9:29 am - 5:15 am
Multiple Airlines
2 Stops
36h 46m
EWR - JNB
Multiple Airlines
$724
Kissandfly.com

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Flight FAQs

From Newark to OR Tambo

Which airlines flying from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Delta, Emirates, and Ethiopian Air flying from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $700 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $699, but on average you can expect to pay $756.

Are there nonstop flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is less than $992.

Are there last-minute flights available from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for under $800?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport within the next 7 days for less than $800.

How popular is this Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight route?

Within the past month, 21 users have taken a look at flights from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $699 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Ethiopian Air, starting at $779. These flights start at 20% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are British Airways ($579), Iberia ($640), and Ethiopian Air ($653).

What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

On average you can expect to pay $766 for a flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $438 while the most popular route, (Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at $779.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Before booking your flight from Newark Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport check out the most popular airlines for this route: Major Airline, American Airlines or Air Canada.

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COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to OR Tambo from Newark?

Information is based on travel restrictions from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Most visitors from Newark need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Johannesburg OR Tambo.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Newark must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Newark are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg OR Tambo.

Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be completed in 48 hours prior to arrival in South Africa.


Do I need a test to fly back to Newark from OR Tambo?

Returning to Newark from Johannesburg OR Tambo

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg OR Tambo must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to Newark.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg OR Tambo are not required to quarantine after entering Newark.

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Alternative routes for Newark to OR Tambo

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
New York to Johannesburg from $854 pp

Destination information for OR Tambo

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Newark to OR Tambo.
Today's exchange rate
$1 = R16.05
Flight duration from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 17m
Average temperature for December in OR Tambo
78.8 °F
Avg rainfall for December in OR Tambo
5.9 ″

Airports servicing Newark

Newark (EWR)

Airports servicing Johannesburg

OR Tambo (JNB)

Top 9 airlines flying from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Newark to OR Tambo choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
SWISS 		$532 $756 No cancel fee 79%
Lufthansa 		$642 $930 No cancel fee 76%
British Airways 		$690 $845 No cancel fee 70%
Ethiopian Air 		$704 $1,041 No cancel fee 72%
South African 		$708 $973 No cancel fee 78%
KLM 		$738 $1,048 No cancel fee 75%
Delta 		$741 $1,005 No cancel fee N/A
Emirates 		$829 $1,272 No cancel fee 75%
United Airlines 		$1,021 $1,792 No cancel fee 69%

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Hourly flight availability from Newark to OR Tambo

See what time of day planes typically take off from Newark towards OR Tambo.
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Midnight
6 AM
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Weekly flight availability
from Newark to OR Tambo
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Newark to OR Tambo.
Sunday
1 daily flight
Monday
1 daily flight
Tuesday
1 daily flight
Wednesday
1 daily flight
Thursday
1 daily flight
Friday
1 daily flight
Saturday
1 daily flight
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