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Flights from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg

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Sun 13 Dec - Mon 21 Dec
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LXDirect
EWR - JNB
AA
AADirect
JNB - EWR
1322£
1309£
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Mon 7 Dec
MS
MSDirect
EWR - JNB
476£
459£
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Fri 8 Jan
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ETDirect
EWR - JNB
625£
619£
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Wed 30 Dec
ET
ETDirect
EWR - JNB
627£
621£
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Wed 16 Dec
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AADirect
EWR - JNB
1044£
1041£
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Fri 15 Jan
LX
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EWR - JNB
1433£
1426£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Duration24 h and 10 mFlights between Newark, NJ and Johannesburg take, on average, 24 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight£459Cheapest price for a flight between Newark, NJ and Johannesburg found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportNewark Liberty International AirportWhen flying from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg
Destination airportO. R. Tambo International AirportFor the route from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg
One-way average Price£1587The average price for a flight Newark, NJ - Johannesburg at Opodo is £1587, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookNovemberAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Johannesburg when departing from Newark, NJ
Distance: 7,987 mi
Newark, NJ airports
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)How far from city centre: 4 mi
Johannesburg airports
O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 0 mi

Book your Newark, NJ to Johannesburg flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg (South Africa) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £459, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg takes roughly 21 h and 3 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Newark, NJ–Johannesburg route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Arrival airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

The weather in Johannesburg

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Johannesburg, temperatures average around 25ºC in the warmest months and roughly 5ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 26ºC
  • Lows: down to 4ºC
  • Hottest month: January
  • Coldest month: June
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: January

Tips for cheaper flights from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Johannesburg. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg?
When you fly from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg the average price is £1587. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg is 459 £. At Opodo 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.
When is the best time to book a flight from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg?
The most popular months to book a flight from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg are September, October and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg?
The best time of the year to go to Johannesburg when flying from Newark, NJ depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, November is the top 1º month to fly to Johannesburg from Newark, NJ in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, April and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Newark, NJ - Johannesburg.
How long does the flight take to go from Newark, NJ to Johannesburg?
The total flight time between Newark, NJ and Johannesburg is of around 24 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 7,986.87 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Newark, NJ and Johannesburg?
The main airport route flying between Newark, NJ and Johannesburg is: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to O. R. Tambo International Airport(JNB). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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