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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 p.m. - 3:55 a.m.
JFK
-
JNB
23h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:50 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
JNB
-
JFK
27h 10m
2 stops
C$ 1,187Ethiopian Air
Wed, 22 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:55 p.m. - 3:55 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.
JNB
-
JFK
26h 55m
2 stops
C$ 1,300Ethiopian Air
Mon, 16 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:55 p.m. - 3:55 a.m.
JFK
-
JNB
24h 00m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:00 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.
JNB
-
JFK
26h 55m
2 stops
C$ 1,302Ethiopian Air
Mon, 16 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
JFK
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CPT
33h 05m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.
CPT
-
JFK
60h 05m
2 stops
C$ 1,369Ethiopian Air
Tue, 3 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.
JFK
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CPT
34h 40m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:25 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
CPT
-
JFK
58h 35m
2 stops
C$ 1,370Ethiopian Air
Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 13 Apr
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.
JFK
-
CPT
34h 15m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.
CPT
-
JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
C$ 1,429Kenya Airways
Sun, 22 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 p.m. - 1:35 p.m.
JFK
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CPT
41h 50m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.
CPT
-
JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
C$ 1,434Kenya Airways
Wed, 25 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:55 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.
JFK
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CPT
40h 55m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.
CPT
-
JFK
24h 25m
1 stop
C$ 1,440Turkish Airlines
Mon, 13 Apr - Mon, 4 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:40 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
32h 10m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
JNB
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JFK
34h 30m
1 stop
C$ 1,558Turkish Airlines
Wed, 25 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.
JFK
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JNB
39h 00m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.
JNB
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JFK
23h 00m
1 stop
C$ 1,567Turkish Airlines
Tue, 17 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

Ethiopian Air flights from New York to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air
22 Apr
JFK10:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
3 May
JNB10:50 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK8:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,187
Ethiopian Air
22 Apr
JFK10:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
3 May
JNB10:50 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK8:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,188
Ethiopian Air
10 Feb
JFK8:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
18 Feb
JNB11:00 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
2 stops
JFK6:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,206

Qatar Airways flights from New York to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on New York to South Africa flight tickets
Qatar Airways
16 Feb
JFK9:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
1 stop
JNB3:55 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
2 Mar
JNB8:30 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 30m
1 stop
JFK3:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,653
Qatar Airways
4 Feb
JFK1:20 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 05m
1 stop
JNB3:25 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
19 Feb
JNB12:45 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 15m
1 stop
JFK8:00 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,654
Qatar Airways
17 Feb
JFK10:20 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 40m
1 stop
JNB4:00 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
7 Mar
JNB1:45 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 15m
1 stop
JFK8:00 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,707

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to South Africa 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 4 February 2026.
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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/4

10:00 p.m.-3:55 a.m.

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

10:50 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

2 stops27h 10m

C$ 1,187

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/3

9:55 p.m.-3:55 a.m.

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

11:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

C$ 1,300

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/3

9:55 p.m.-3:55 a.m.

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

11:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

C$ 1,302

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

8:55 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops33h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

1:50 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops60h 05m

C$ 1,369

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

8:55 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

3:25 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

2 stops58h 35m

C$ 1,370

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/3

1:45 p.m.-6:00 a.m.

1 stop34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/4

2:25 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops23h 10m

C$ 1,429

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/3

1:45 p.m.-1:35 p.m.

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/4

2:25 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops23h 10m

C$ 1,434

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

12:55 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/5

4:35 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop24h 25m

C$ 1,440

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/3

8:40 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

6:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop34h 30m

C$ 1,558

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/2

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

1 stop39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

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

1 stop23h 00m

C$ 1,567

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from New York is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 1,520, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 1,590.

What is the cheapest New York to South Africa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around C$ 1,713 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from New York for as low as C$ 1,206 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to South Africa flight.

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Best price found

C$ 1,541

Fastest flight time

28h 00m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to South Africa from New York in the past 72 hours is C$ 1,541. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,788.
The fastest flight from New York to South Africa takes 28h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from New York to South Africa.
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to South Africa?

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

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

    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 South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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