Flights from Johannesburg to New York from ZAR13,306

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Fly from Johannesburg to New York City with Etihad Airways

Book flights from Johannesburg to New York City and travel from South Africa’s urban hub to America’s celebrated metropolis.

Explore Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue to shop your way through one of the fashion world’s favourite cities. Rent a bicycle or let your feet guide you through Central Park, where you can absorb the character and charm of the city. From culture to fun-filled excitement, you’ll love every minute in New York.

Your flight from Johannesburg to New York City

Your flight to New York departs from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), which is located about 13.7 miles (22km) east of Johannesburg city centre. It’s easy to reach by public transport, with direct rail and bus links. You can also make use of long stay parking, or travel by taxi.

You’ll arrive in New York City at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 16 miles (26km) south of Manhattan. As one of America’s busiest airports, it’s well-equipped with direct rail, subway connections, buses and taxi services.

*Aircraft, cabins and services may vary by route and flight. You can check this when you search for your flight. This page was last updated May 2021.

Flying from Johannesburg to New York City: FAQs

What’s the time difference between Johannesburg and New York City?

The time difference between Johannesburg and New York varies, depending on what time of year you book your flight.

New York is seven hours behind Johannesburg from November to March, and six hours behind from March to November. New York City adheres to Eastern Standard Time and Eastern Daylight Time (EST, GMT-0500 and EDT, GMT-0400). Johannesburg adheres to South Africa Standard Time (SAST, GMT+0200).

What’s the best way to travel around New York?

New York City is a delight to explore, with many different ways to travel around its eclectic neighbourhoods. Built on a grid system, the best way to take in the atmosphere of Manhattan and the central areas is by foot.

If you’re venturing further out, hop on the world-famous subway

Top tips for Johannesburg to New York City

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Museums and galleries galore

Johannesburg is known for its rich array of cultural hotspots, so you should be warmed up for the endless opportunities in New York City. Nicknamed the Cultural Capital of the World, there are hundreds of options to explore.

Take a stroll down Museum Mile and visit some of the most iconic museums on the planet,
from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the famous Solmon R Guggenheim Museum.

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A day in the park

Johannesburg City Parks has often been compared to New York’s famous Central Park – so go check it out and see for yourself. Count how many of the 29 sculptures you can find, from Alice in Wonderland to Balto the sled dog.

Take a ride on the Central Park Carousel, or simply wander the winding paths and relax in the city’s favourite green space.