Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to South Africa

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From New York to South Africa

Are flight prices decreasing from New York to South Africa due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both New York and South Africa for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from New York to South Africa to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Delta and Etihad Airways are some airlines that have done so. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travelers flying from New York to South Africa are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, social distance seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from New York to South Africa have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like South African, Delta, and Kenya Airways flying from New York to South Africa have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from New York to South Africa for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New York to South Africa for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $298, but on average you can expect to pay $688.

Are there nonstop flights from New York to South Africa for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 17 direct flights from New York to South Africa under $1,000. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York to South Africa is less than $3,850.

Are there last-minute flights available from New York to South Africa for under $800?

There are currently 20+ open flights from New York to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than $800.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to South Africa?

Before booking your flight from New York to South Africa check out the most popular airlines for this route: Major Airline, American Airlines or Air France.

What are the most popular routes from New York to South Africa?

While some choose either Newark - Johannesburg OR Tambo or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sun City Pilansberg, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from New York to South Africa.

What are the cheapest Flights from New York to South Africa?

The cheapest flight price from New York to South Africa is $595. On average you can expect to pay $2,155. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for $718.

How long is the flight from New York to South Africa?

There are many flights that can get you from New York to South Africa in 18h 35m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to South Africa round-trip?

According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($298), Kenya Airways ($666), and Ethiopian Air ($688) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to South Africa.

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

$371 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and SWISS, with prices starting from $543 and $554, respectively.