South Africa

$464+ 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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — JNB
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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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 January 28, 2026.

This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/18:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/1711:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/27$846
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/121:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sat 4/251:15 am
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop36h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/27$849
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/291:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Sat 5/25:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/27$857
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/228:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/911:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/26$860
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 2/168:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/211:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/27$861
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/299:45 pm
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 4/1610:50 pm
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/26$861
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 3/1710:10 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops23h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 4/1410:50 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops27h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/27$862
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 4/129:45 pm
EWR
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 4/2010:50 pm
JNB
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/28$862
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/231:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/305:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/27$865
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/221:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/305:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/27$866
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/251:45 pm
JFK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/265:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/27$867
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sun 2/18:55 pm
JFK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 2/911:00 pm
JNB
-
JFK
2 stops26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/27$878

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 January 28, 2026.

Round-trip from

$846
(lastminute.com)

One-way from

$464
(Gurufare)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,362

Good round-trip deal

$1,339 or less

Good one-way deal

$964 or less
From New Jersey to South Africa
One-way flight from New Jersey to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($157 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Jersey to South Africa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Jersey to South Africa.

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/16

9:55 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/20

11:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$952

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/15

12:25 am-11:50 am

1 stop29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/26

4:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,061

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/24

2:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 10m

$1,069

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/13

10:10 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/22

3:25 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$1,106

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/27

7:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop34h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/29

4:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,108

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Mon 2/9

7:45 pm-3:55 am

1 stop25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/23

3:10 am-9:00 am

2 stops36h 50m

$1,112

NewarkDurban

EWR - DUR

EWRDUR

Newark

Mon 4/20

12:25 am-1:15 pm

2 stops30h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 5/4

2:45 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$1,120

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

1:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/24

3:20 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$1,123

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sat 3/28

8:40 am-7:40 pm

1 stop29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

9:55 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop26h 28m

$1,136

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sun 3/29

3:36 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop22h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/4

9:55 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop28h 58m

$1,136

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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 $768). Flying from New Jersey to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,256). 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 January 28, 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 24h. New Jersey and South Africa are separated by a distance of 7967 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 $768). Flying from New Jersey to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,256). 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$764Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$768Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$865Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,335Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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