Cheap Flights from New York City (NYC) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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New York City Johannesburg

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Wed, 01 Jan JFK - JNB

Mon, 20 Jan JNB - JFK

$1357 $1313

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Mon, 03 Mar JFK - JNB

$487 $469

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Mon, 30 Dec JFK - JNB

Fri, 31 Jan JNB - JFK

$1239 $1221

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Wed, 25 Dec JFK - JNB

Thu, 16 Jan JNB - JFK

$1725 $1709

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Tue, 07 Jan JFK - JNB

Thu, 16 Jan JNB - JFK

$1655 $1614

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Wed, 15 Jan JNB - JFK

$21435 $21427

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

50% Trains in Johannesburg are 50% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City $3.63

Johannesburg $1.8

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

36% A meal in Johannesburg is 36% cheaper than a meal in New York City.

New York City $17.5

Johannesburg $11.23

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

55% A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 55% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City $2.5

Johannesburg $1.12

Coffee Regular cappuccino

59% Coffee in Johannesburg is 59% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City $5

Johannesburg $2.05

Exchange rate

1 USD = 17.66 ZAR

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

Last checked on 20 December 2024

Distance: 7977 miles

New York City airports

La Guardia (LGA) How far from city center: 5 miles

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city center: 14 miles

Stewart (SWF) How far from city center: 52 miles

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city center: 1 miles

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city center: 30 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from New York City to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Johannesburg is $469. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Johannesburg more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 1.12 USD , 55% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 2.50 USD, while train tickets cost 50% less at Johannesburg: $ 1.80 USD versus $ 3.63 USD at New York City. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 11.23 USD euros in Johannesburg, 36% less than the 17.50 USD euros in New York City. The price of the coffee is around 59% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 2.05 USD, while in New York City the coffee costs 5.00 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from New York City to Johannesburg?

The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to Johannesburg are July, August and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from New York City to Johannesburg?

The best time of the year to visit Johannesburg depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to Johannesburg from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, April and May are the months with fewer searches for New York City - Johannesburg.

How long does the flight from New York City to Johannesburg take?

Flight length from New York City to Johannesburg is around 02:17 hours on average, at an average distance of 21,896 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to New York City?

While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between New York City and Johannesburg?

The main route from New York City to Johannesburg is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route: South African Airways. United Airlines.

The airlines that fly indirectly from New York City to Johannesburg are:

Emirates, stopping at Dubai during at least 120 minutes.

Turkish Airlines, with 525 minutes of layover in Istanbul.
Etihad Airways, with 845 minutes scale in Abu Dhabi.

Flying Time 26 h and 17 m When flying from New York City to Johannesburg, this can take around 26 h and 17 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight $469 The best price for flights from New York City to Johannesburg offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure Airport John F Kennedy Intl Airport John F Kennedy Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from New York City to Johannesburg

Arrival Airport OR Tambo International Airport You'll land at OR Tambo International Airport when flying from New York City to Johannesburg