Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to New York?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Johannesburg and New York takes around 16 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Johannesburg and New York?

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The flight distance between Johannesburg and New York is 12879 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and New York?

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Several carriers operate flights between Johannesburg and New York. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, London, Cape Town, Durban, Gaborone, São Paulo, Bulawayo, Nairobi, George, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Lusaka, Nelspruit.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from New York?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New York and London, Manchester, San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Los Angeles, Paris, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Orlando, Calgary, Miami, Toronto, Seattle, Barcelona, Chicago, Mexico City, Dallas, Tampa, Copenhagen, Glasgow.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Johannesburg?

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Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near New York?

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The main airport in New York is Newark Liberty International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Albany International, Lehigh Valley International, Long Island MacArthur, Trenton–Mercer, Tweed New Haven, Harrisburg International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and New York?

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Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and New York with Qatar Airways, Air Transat, Fly Safair, Porter Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Johannesburg and New York?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and New York, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Johannesburg and New York?

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Traveling between Johannesburg and New York, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near New York?

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There are a number of airports in and around New York. The main one is Newark Liberty International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Albany International, Lehigh Valley International, Long Island MacArthur, Trenton–Mercer, Tweed New Haven, Harrisburg International.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and New York depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and New York arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at New York, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 14

What time do flights between Johannesburg and New York depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do flights between Johannesburg and New York arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at New York, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£482
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£1,242
Cheapest round-trip	£797
Average round-trip	£1,413
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Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
AirTrain + Subway (A/E/J/Z lines)	60-75 min	$11; AirTrain $8.50 + subway $2.90	every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
AirTrain + LIRR to Penn Station	35-45 min	$16 – $21; AirTrain + LIRR fare varies by peak/off-peak	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to Midtown
Taxi (yellow cab)	40-75 min	$70; flat fare to Manhattan; plus tolls and tip	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door with luggage

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Q70 SBS + Subway	45-70 min	$2 – $3; free transfer between Q70 and subway	every 5–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi (yellow cab)	25-50 min	$35 – $55; metered; plus tolls and tip	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
AirTrain + NJ Transit to Penn Station	30-45 min	$13 – $16; AirTrain included in NJ Transit fare	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to Penn Station
Newark Airport Express Bus	40-60 min	$18; one-way fare	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	direct to Midtown stops
Taxi	35-60 min	$80 – $120; metered; plus tolls and tip	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door from New Jersey

Airline	Mon 15.06	Tue 16.06	Wed 17.06	Thu 18.06	Fri 19.06	Sat 20.06	Sun 21.06
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes
Air Transat	TSC	TS	No
Fly Safair	SFR	FA	Yes
Porter Airlines	POE	PD	No
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No

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January	2°C	-3°C
February	4°C	-2°C
March	9°C	1°C
April	15°C	6°C
May	20°C	12°C
June	25°C	17°C
July	29°C	21°C
August	28°C	20°C
September	24°C	17°C
October	18°C	11°C
November	11°C	4°C
December	6°C	0°C