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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from £319

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£611

One-way from

£319

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£646
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/7-28/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 8/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Mon 28/709:50JNB - JFK
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Tue 30/915:45JFK - JNB
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/4£611
Wed 11/618:50JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 55mDelta
Wed 25/623:25JFK - JNB
2 stops27h 05mDelta
Deal found 17/4£631
Wed 4/623:15JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/601:40JFK - JNB
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£631
Wed 7/520:40JNB - JFK
1 stop22h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 18/523:59JFK - JNB
1 stop28h 21mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/4£658
Sat 17/513:00JNB - JFK
2 stops57h 35mSWISS
Sat 24/520:30JFK - JNB
1 stop30h 50mSWISS
Deal found 17/4£666
Tue 15/701:15JNB - JFK
1 stop36h 20mKenya Airways
Wed 6/813:45JFK - JNB
1 stop39h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/4£684
Thu 8/517:50JNB - JFK
1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 30/606:45JFK - JNB
1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/4£699
Tue 29/721:15JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 29/918:10JFK - JNB
1 stop30h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/4£722
Tue 29/719:25JNB - JFK
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 30/907:50JFK - JNB
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4£743
Wed 25/613:25JNB - JFK
1 stop25h 25mEmirates
Mon 7/722:20JFK - JNB
2 stops40h 30mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£814
Mon 9/619:00JNB - JFK
2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 24/620:30JFK - JNB
2 stops30h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4£827
Mon 28/716:50JNB - JFK
2 stops28h 20mRwandAir
Wed 6/801:20JFK - JNB
2 stops31h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 17/4£927

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

09:50-09:00

1 stop29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 28/9

14:55-08:20

1 stop35h 25m

£611

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

18:50-11:45

1 stop22h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/6

23:25-08:30

2 stops27h 05m

£631

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/6

23:15-15:25

1 stop22h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 20/6

23:30-08:30

1 stop27h 00m

£631

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

20:40-12:45

1 stop22h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 18/5

23:59-10:20

1 stop28h 21m

£658

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

13:00-16:35

2 stops57h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 24/5

20:30-09:20

1 stop30h 50m

£666

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

01:15-07:35

1 stop36h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/8

13:45-10:55

1 stop39h 10m

£684

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

17:50-22:40

1 stop34h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/6

06:45-10:35

1 stop21h 50m

£699

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

21:15-17:05

1 stop25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 29/9

18:10-07:00

1 stop30h 50m

£722

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

19:25-11:05

1 stop21h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 30/9

07:50-09:25

1 stop19h 35m

£743

JohannesburgNew York

JNB - JFK

JNBJFK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/6

22:20-18:55

2 stops26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/7

22:20-20:50

2 stops40h 30m

£814

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/4

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of £500). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 18 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta and KLM from Johannesburg to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £611 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Virgin Atlantic, starting at £631 and £658 round-trip. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £319. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for a low price.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of £500). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£532Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£582Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£584Average£662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£683Average£760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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