Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 59 days in advance to save up to 32% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 59 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from New York to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,020, or $1,196 for flights within the next 24 hours.
April is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from New York. Prices for April average $1,296 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $679. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a April flight can save you 24% on your journey compared to booking in July
When flying from New York to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 10/20
2 stops34h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 10/27
2 stops34h 35m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 9/3
1 stop27h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 12/11
1 stop34h 10m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 11/4
1 stop23h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 11/19
2 stops23h 05m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 10/24
2 stops36h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 11/8
2 stops23h 05m
New York John F Kennedy IntlCape Town Intl
JFK - CPT
JFKCPT
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 11/3
1 stop23h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 11/12
1 stop27h 40m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 10/21
1 stop37h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 10/28
1 stop41h 15m
NewarkCape Town Intl
EWR - CPT
EWRCPT
Newark
Fri 10/4
1 stop31h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 10/19
1 stop30h 25m
New York John F Kennedy IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
JFK - JNB
JFKJNB
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 11/3
1 stop19h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 11/15
1 stop22h 40m
New York LaGuardiaJohannesburg OR Tambo
LGA - JNB
LGAJNB
New York LaGuardia
Sun 9/22
2 stops37h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 9/28
2 stops30h 35m
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal
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