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$473+ 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — JNB
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Fri 3/13
Fri 3/20
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 February 11, 2026.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/131:45 pm
JFK
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JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Thu 3/265:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/10$798
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/121:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Sun 5/2412:10 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/10$799
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Fri 3/201:45 pm
JFK
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JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Mon 4/61:15 am
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/9$822
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Mon 5/41:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Tue 5/121:15 am
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/10$823
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/89:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/1511:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/8$832
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1510:00 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 4/2610:50 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/7$833
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/59:45 pm
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 5/1810:50 pm
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/11$834
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 3/251:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop32h 10m
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/212:10 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/10$835
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/911:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/9$842
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Mon 4/201:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/305:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/10$847
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Sun 3/11:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sun 3/85:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/11$848
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/198:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 3/511:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/9$851

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 February 11, 2026.

Round-trip from

$798
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$473
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,402

Good round-trip deal

$1,439 or less

Good one-way deal

$940 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 February 11, 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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NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 4/9

9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/19

5:30 am-7:45 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$966

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/22

10:00 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/18

3:25 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops58h 35m

$1,002

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/29

10:00 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/18

1:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops60h 10m

$1,003

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/28

1:45 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

12:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop25h 25m

$1,026

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 2/15

5:59 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/2

9:30 pm-12:24 am

1 stop33h 54m

$1,051

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Mon 2/16

2:31 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 44m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/27

9:30 pm-11:09 am

1 stop20h 39m

$1,075

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 3/5

6:16 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 59m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/12

9:30 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop26h 59m

$1,075

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 3/5

4:59 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/12

9:30 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$1,080

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 2/15

9:41 am-7:15 pm

2 stops26h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/2

9:30 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop28h 22m

$1,080

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Tue 5/19

9:45 pm-12:05 am

2 stops20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/27

10:50 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$1,080

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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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,281). 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 February 11, 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 18h 16m. 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,281). 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 February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$764Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$768Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$897Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,337Average$1,597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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