Our cheapest offers for flights from New York to Johannesburg

Here you can compare cheap flights from New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Johannesburg. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 2 Stopovers (ATH, ADD) VS3910, ET0765, ET0859 27h 30min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0764, EK0201 26h 05min	Virgin Atlantic Airways, Ethiopian Airlines	?	$1,658
New York Johannesburg Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 12/15/25 3 Stopovers (FCO, CAI, DOH) AZ0611, AZ0896, QR1308, QR1377 34h 50min	Return 01/08/26 2 Stopovers (DXB, FCO) EK0764, EK0097, N00401 34h 40min	Italia Trasporto Aereo, Qatar Airways		$1,788
Best option New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 1 Stopover (LHR) AA0100, AA7106 30h 10min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (LHR) AA7107, AA0103 25h 00min	American Airlines	?	$1,797
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0015, LX0282 30h 30min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0283, LX0014 27h 25min	Swiss International Air Lines		$1,885
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 2 Stopovers (ATH, ADD) VS3910, ET0765, ET0859 27h 15min	Return 01/08/26 2 Stopovers (DXB, MXP) EK0762, EK0101, EK0205 36h 30min	Virgin Atlantic Airways, Ethiopian Airlines	?	$1,695
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 3 Stopovers (CAI, JED, ADD) MS0986, MS0661, ET0463, ET0859 32h 10min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0768, EK0201 34h 30min	Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines		$1,744
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 2 Stopovers (FCO, AUH) N00402, EY0084, EY0747 48h 50min	Return 01/08/26 2 Stopovers (DXB, LHR, LGW) EK0762, EK0007, Z00701 33h 30min	Norse Atlantic Airways, Etihad Airways	?	$1,758
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 1 Stopover (IST) TK0004, TK0042 39h 00min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0764, EK0201 26h 05min	Turkish Airlines	?	$1,929
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 1 Stopover (LHR) AA0104, AA6753 29h 35min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (LHR) AA7105, AA0103 22h 35min	American Airlines	?	$1,956
New York Johannesburg	Outbound 12/15/25 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0015, LX0282 30h 30min	Return 01/08/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0283, LX0016 23h 50min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	$2,020

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Important flight information

Flight information: New York - Johannesburg

Roundtrip from	$1,658.00
Flight duration	min. 14:35
Return flight duration	min. 16:00
Distance	12846 km
Flights per week	8
Departure airport	Airport New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
Arrival airport	Airport Johannesburg-Johannesburg Inernational (JNB)
Destination country	Flights to South Africa

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