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Airlines that fly from New York to South Africa

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  • Kenya Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Egyptair
  • Air France
  • Swiss
  • Air Cote D'Ivoire
  • JetBlue

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 23 hours 45 minutes one way and costs US$2,088 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
23 hours 45 minutes
Most popular flight destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Average round-trip price
US$2,088
Main currency
South African Rand

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