Cheap Flights from New York Newark to Johannesburg

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York Newark to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Johannesburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found824 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time14 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, Lanseria and Pretoria Wonderboom Apt..
The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Johannesburg is 824 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
14 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Johannesburg.
United flies direct from New York Newark to Johannesburg.
As of April 2024, there are 8 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Johannesburg is usually March.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from 824 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Johannesburg on Thursday, 6 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Turkish Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

How to find cheap flights to Johannesburg (JNB) from New York (EWR)in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from New York Newark to Johannesburg? Return tickets start from 824 € and one-way flights to Johannesburg from New York Newark start from 554 €


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from New York Newark to Johannesburg. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Johannesburg from New York from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Johannesburg start from 554 € one-way.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap New York Newark-Johannesburg flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Flex your dates to find the best EWR-JNB ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Johannesburg from New York Newark.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between New York Newark and Johannesburg? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: United
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from New York Newark and Johannesburg. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Johannesburg, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for New York Newark to Johannesburg flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
  • Flexible on when you travel? The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Johannesburg is March.
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