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Airlines that fly from New York to South Africa
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Kenya Airways
United Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
Ethiopian Airlines
Qatar Airways
Emirates
Etihad Airways
Turkish Airlines
KLM
Egyptair
Swiss
Air France
JetBlue
Delta
Aer Lingus
Lufthansa
Air Cote D'Ivoire
Brussels Airlines
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Flying from New York to South Africa: things to know
The most popular route is from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On average this flight takes 24 hours 3 minutes one way and costs £1,564 for the round trip.
Johannesburg is the most popular city in South Africa for our customers to fly to.
Most popular route
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Average flight time
24 hours 3 minutes
Most popular flight destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Average round-trip price
£1,564
Main currency
South African Rand
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FAQs: travelling from New York to South Africa
The 3 most popular routes have an average flight time of: • 24h 3m: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) • 27h 54m: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) • 19h 33m: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Here’s the flight distance of the 3 most popular routes from New York to South Africa: • 7973 miles: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) • 7805 miles: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) • 7993 miles: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The average price for a round-trip from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is £1,564.
Yes, direct flights from New York to South Africa usually depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
United Airlines offers flights from New York to South Africa.
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