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How to get fromNew York to Johannesburgby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to Johannesburg by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane EWR - JNB
    17h 54m
    R 11,683–19,863

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane JFK - JNB
    22h 55m
    R 9,080–16,720

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LGA - JNB
    24h 38m
    R 10,442–34,597

  4. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ABE - JNB
    24h 45m
    R 9,972–30,682

  5. Fly Westchester County Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane HPN - JNB
    25h 57m
    R 12,543–42,707

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Gaborone, shuttle

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane EWR - GBE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgshuttle bus
    24h 17m
    R 18,589–28,839

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,741Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,908 km
  • Duration: 17h 54m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Johannesburg, South Africa?

United Airlines and Airlink fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) once daily.

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