C$1,178 Cheap Flights from New York Newark to Johannesburg

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York Newark to Johannesburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Johannesburg.C$1,178 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 21, returning Sun, Mar 30.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Fri, Mar 21, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, Mar 30, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,178, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,219 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 1, returning Tue, Apr 8.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Tue, Apr 1, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, Apr 8, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,219, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,238 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 24, returning Sun, Apr 6.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Mon, Mar 24, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, Apr 6, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,238, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,258 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 24, returning Wed, May 21.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Apr 24, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, May 21, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,258, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,283 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 9, returning Sun, May 18.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Fri, May 9, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, May 18, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,283, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,419 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 26, returning Tue, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Fri, Sep 26, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, Oct 7, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,419, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,448 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 26, returning Mon, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Mon, May 26, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, Jun 2, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,448, select.

Johannesburg.C$1,475 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 22, returning Thu, Oct 30.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Wed, Oct 22, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, Oct 30, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,475, select.

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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New York to Johannesburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	C$1,178
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	14 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	12

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

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.

How much are round-trip flights from New York Newark to Johannesburg?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York Newark to Johannesburg is C$1,178. 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.

How long does it take to fly from New York Newark to Johannesburg?

14 hours and 48 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Johannesburg.

Which airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Johannesburg?

United flies direct from New York Newark to Johannesburg.

How many flights are there a week from New York Newark to Johannesburg?

There are 12 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Johannesburg, as of March 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York Newark to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Johannesburg is usually March 2025.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Johannesburg?

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 center of Johannesburg. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,178.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Johannesburg on?

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 Friday, March 21, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Johannesburg?

Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 48 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York Newark Airport to Johannesburg?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

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.

What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 20°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from New York Newark Airport to Johannesburg?

Currently, Turkish Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

How to find cheap flights to Johannesburg from New York Newark

Looking for cheap tickets from New York Newark to Johannesburg? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

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