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$455+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to South Africa

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — JNB
Απρ 11 — Απρ 181
Σαβ 4/11
Σαβ 4/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to South Africa

Cheapest flights from New Jersey to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Μάρτιος 12, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Κυρ 4/269:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops34h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Πεμ 5/141:50 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops35h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/8$816
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Παρ 4/249:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops34h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Σαβ 5/23:25 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops34h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/8$817
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Δευ 4/131:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Τρι 4/2812:10 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/9$822
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Πεμ 4/239:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops34h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Πεμ 4/301:50 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops35h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/9$824
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Τρι 4/219:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops33h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Δευ 4/271:50 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops35h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/7$826
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Παρ 4/101:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Τρι 4/2112:10 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/8$834
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Παρ 5/89:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops34h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Τετ 5/131:50 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops35h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/9$837
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Τρι 5/59:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops33h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Δευ 5/183:25 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops34h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/8$838
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Κυρ 4/199:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops33h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Δευ 4/271:50 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops35h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/7$843
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Δευ 3/301:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Πεμ 4/305:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/8$852
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Πεμ 5/79:45 pm
EWR
-
CPT
2 stops34h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Σαβ 5/163:25 pm
CPT
-
EWR
2 stops34h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/8$853
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Δευ 4/1310:00 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Τρι 4/2810:50 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/9$858

Find flight deals from New Jersey to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Jersey to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated Μάρτιος 12, 2026.

Round-trip from

$816
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$455
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,338

Good round-trip deal

$1,491 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,010 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey to South Africa 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 Μάρτιος 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Jersey to South Africa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Τετ 4/29

10:00 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Δευ 5/18

3:25 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops58h 35m

$1,022

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Τρι 4/7

9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τετ 5/6

5:30 pm-7:45 pm

4 stops32h 15m

$1,077

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Σαβ 5/16

10:00 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Σαβ 6/27

1:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops60h 10m

$1,291

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - HLA

JFKHLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Κυρ 5/3

10:00 pm-4:00 pm

3 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Τετ 5/13

7:50 pm-9:20 am

3 stops43h 30m

$1,308

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Κυρ 4/19

10:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Τρι 4/28

8:00 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$1,330

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Δευ 4/20

12:29 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Κυρ 4/26

8:05 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop27h 18m

$1,330
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Τετ 4/22

2:55 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Κυρ 4/26

8:00 pm-9:58 am

1 stop19h 58m

$1,330

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Κυρ 3/15

9:55 pm-6:30 pm

3 stops38h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τρι 4/7

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,337

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Πεμ 4/23

9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τρι 4/28

2:30 pm-7:10 pm

3 stops34h 40m

$1,338

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - HLA

JFKHLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Τρι 5/12

10:00 pm-4:00 pm

3 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Σαβ 5/23

6:30 am-9:20 am

3 stops32h 50m

$1,348

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Jersey to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Jersey to South Africa?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to South Africa (average of $766). Flying from New Jersey to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,355). 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 NJ to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated Μάρτιος 12, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Jersey to South Africa as you normally would.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Jersey to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New Jersey to South Africa?

    Departing from New Jersey to South Africa will take you 23h 21m. New Jersey and South Africa are separated by a distance of 7846 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Jersey to South Africa one-way?

    $511 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Egyptair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and United Airlines, with prices starting from $666 and $1,128, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey to South Africa 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 Jersey to South Africa?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to South Africa (average of $766). Flying from New Jersey to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,355). 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 5 airlines flying from New Jersey to South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey to South Africa. 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 Μάρτιος 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$764Average$1,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$856Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$897Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$932Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,336Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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