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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 3:55 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
26h 55m2 stops
C$ 1,542Ethiopian Air
Fri, 23 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:00 p.m. - 8:20 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
36h 20m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:00 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,546Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
27h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 p.m. - 6:10 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
30h 05m1 stop
C$ 1,549Turkish Airlines
Sat, 24 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.
JFK
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JNB
19h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
5:00 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,550Kenya Airways
Mon, 26 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.
JFK
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JNB
19h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 a.m. - 6:35 a.m.
JNB
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JFK
36h 00m1 stop
C$ 1,553Kenya Airways
Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
43h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
32h 15m1 stop
C$ 1,564Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
27h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
29h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,566Turkish Airlines
Mon, 23 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
27h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 p.m. - 6:10 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
30h 00m1 stop
C$ 1,568Turkish Airlines
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.
JFK
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JNB
33h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
26h 55m2 stops
C$ 1,570Ethiopian Air
Sun, 25 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
27h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.
JNB
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JFK
23h 00m1 stop
C$ 1,571Turkish Airlines
Tue, 20 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

Ethiopian Air flights from New York to Johannesburg

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Ethiopian Air
23 Jan
JFK8:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
2 Feb
JNB11:00 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,542
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Ethiopian Air
25 Jan
JFK8:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 10m
2 stops
JNB1:05 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
31 Jan
JNB11:00 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,570
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Ethiopian Air
29 Jan
JFK8:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
14 Feb
JNB11:00 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,581
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Turkish Airlines flights from New York to Johannesburg

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Turkish Airlines
24 Jan
JFK12:20 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
4 Feb
JNB7:05 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 05m
1 stop
JFK6:10 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,549
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Turkish Airlines
23 Feb
JFK12:20 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
19 Mar
JNB7:10 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 35m
1 stop
JFK6:45 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,566
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Turkish Airlines
25 Jan
JFK12:20 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
3 Feb
JNB7:10 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m
1 stop
JFK6:10 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,568
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 96,600 searches. Data last updated 15 December 2025.
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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 23/1

8:55 p.m.-3:55 a.m.

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

11:00 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

C$ 1,542

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 24/1

1:00 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops36h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

5:00 p.m.-6:35 a.m.

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,546

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 24/1

12:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

7:05 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

1 stop30h 05m

C$ 1,549

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 26/1

1:45 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

5:00 p.m.-6:35 a.m.

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,550

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 20/1

1:45 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

1:35 a.m.-6:35 a.m.

1 stop36h 00m

C$ 1,553

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 23/1

6:10 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops43h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

1:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop32h 15m

C$ 1,564

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

12:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

7:10 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop29h 35m

C$ 1,566

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 25/1

12:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

7:10 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

1 stop30h 00m

C$ 1,568

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 25/1

8:55 p.m.-1:05 p.m.

2 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

11:00 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

C$ 1,570

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 20/1

12:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

7:05 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop23h 00m

C$ 1,571

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 1,541, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from New York averaging around C$ 1,669.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Johannesburg. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,881. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Sunday is C$ 2,187.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as C$ 1,881. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of C$ 2,031. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around C$ 1,739 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from New York for as low as C$ 1,281 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Johannesburg flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time

39h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Johannesburg takes 39h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Johannesburg.
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  • How far is New York to Johannesburg by plane?

    Johannesburg is 12830.0 km away from New York. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 39h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from New York to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Johannesburg?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Johannesburg.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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