$563 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Johannesburg (EWR-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $563 for one-way flights and $902 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg Airport?
United Airlines has a direct flight heading off from EWR at 9:10PM and landing at Johannesburg Airport at 5:45PM — a total travel time of 14 hours and 35 minutes. Secure the best seat available, bring a magazine to keep you amused and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Newark Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fabulous way to discover the world, but it’s not always the wisest way to score a cheap flight. Consider booking your EWR to Johannesburg Airport journey well ahead of time instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you get to Johannesburg Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Newark?
Newark to Johannesburg flights arrive at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Settle in to your hotel and then head out and discover some of the city’s best sights, such as Johannesburg Zoo and First National Bank Stadium. The airport is around 13 mi northeast of the center of Johannesburg.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg Airport?
Between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM is when you’ll find the largest number of United Airlines flights jetting off from Newark Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Our top tip? Choose a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from EWR to Johannesburg Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your EWR to Johannesburg Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read through the rules in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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