Which airlines fly direct between Johannesburg and Newark?

Airlines operating direct flights include South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $819 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Johannesburg to Newark

Q: How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Newark?

The average nonstop flight time from Johannesburg (JNB) to Newark (EWR) is approximately 15h 50m covering a distance of 12865 km.

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) → Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Fares From$819

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Flight Time

15h 50m

Nonstop average

Distance

12865 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

Year-Round (Best rates booked 3-5 weeks ahead)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

Zero commission

Route Overview: Johannesburg to Newark

Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Newark (EWR). Compare South African Airways fares from $819 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between O.R. Tambo International and Newark Liberty International, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

South African Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

United Airlines

Delta Air Lines

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Johannesburg (JNB) to Newark (EWR)
Flight Distance	12,865 kilometers / 7,994 miles
Average Flight Duration	15h 50m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $819 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Optimal Travel Season	Year-Round (Best rates booked 3-5 weeks ahead)

Return Flight Route

Newark (EWR) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Nonstop return tickets from $819 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Newark?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 15h 50m, traversing 12865 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.