Flights from New York to Johannesburg

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 Shop Baggage Price
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/03/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0003, KQ0760
39h 10min
Return
04/16/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0763, KQ0002
20h 35min
Kenya Airways
$1,060
Best option
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/03/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0003, KQ0762
20h 05min
Return
04/16/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0761, KQ0002
25h 25min
Kenya Airways
$1,126
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/03/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0003, KQ0760
39h 10min
Return
04/16/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0763, KQ0002
20h 35min
Kenya Airways
$1,063
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/03/26
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0702, QR1363
30h 00min
Return
04/16/26
2 Stopovers (KGL, DOH)
QR6423, QR1390, QR0703
46h 10min
Qatar Airways ?
$1,103
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
02/19/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0012, TK0042
27h 30min
Return
02/23/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0043, TK0001
30h 05min
Turkish Airlines
$1,117
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/03/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0003, KQ0762
20h 05min
Return
04/16/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0767, KQ0002
26h 50min
Kenya Airways ?
$1,131
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
02/19/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0012, TK0042
27h 30min
Return
02/23/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0043, TK0001
30h 05min
Turkish Airlines ?
$1,133
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
02/19/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0002, TK0038
31h 45min
Return
02/23/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0043, TK0001
30h 05min
Turkish Airlines
$1,153
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
02/19/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0012, TK0042
27h 30min
Return
02/23/26
1 Stopover (IST)
TK0043, TK0001
30h 05min
Turkish Airlines
$1,168
New York
Johannesburg
Outbound
04/03/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0003, KQ0762
20h 05min
Return
04/16/26
1 Stopover (NBO)
KQ0763, KQ0002
20h 35min
Kenya Airways ?
$1,208
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from New York to Johannesburg

Favorite airline: Kenya Airways
The most popular airline for flights from New York to Johannesburg is Kenya Airways.
Kenya Airways
22 %
Ethiopian Airlines
15 %
Saudia
12 %
Favourite connection: via Nairobi
When booking flights from New York to Johannesburg 24 % of travelers prefer to fly via Nairobi.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Nairobi Kenyatta International
39h 10min, from $883
24 %
1 stopover Addis Ababa
24h 00min, from $814
14 %
1 stopover Jeddah-King Abdulaziz International Airport
27h 05min, from $817
13 %

Important flight information

Flight information: New York - Johannesburg

Roundtrip from $1,059.20
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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