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How long is the flight from South Africa to United States?
If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into United States, then you can expect flight times to average 26h 20m and 24h 35m, respectively.
What are the most popular cities to visit in United States?
United States is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (24%) visit New York more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in United States include Los Angeles and Chicago.
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Summary info about the United States flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R6 836 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R12 687 |
Fastest flight time | 20h 35m |
Popular in | August |
Frequently asked questions about flying to the United States
What popular landmarks are in United States?
While there are more than just a few landmarks in United States, most momondo users find Times Square, New York City Center, Congo Square, and Walt Disney World Resort to be the most interesting places to see in the country.
What is the best airport to land at to visit Times Square?
When visiting Times Square in New York, the closest airport is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.
Which airlines fly to United States?
You can find flights to United States from 18 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic or British Airways as these are the most popular among our users. United Airlines is the most favoured with 29% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.
What is the most popular airport in United States to fly to?
Los Angeles is the most popular airport in United States to fly to, with 9% of all users travelling to United States opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Los Angeles, which is the city in United States that is closest to Los Angeles, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.
How much are flights to United States?
On average, a flight to United States will cost R39 511 per ticket. We’ve had users find flights to United States for as low as R15 388, however. If you’re unable to find a plane ticket for R15 388, but manage to find one for R33 015 or less, then this is still a great deal. Keep in mind that flight costs vary depending on where you fly from, what time of year you travel, and what airline you fly with.
What is the best day of the week to fly to United States?
Consider booking a flight to United States on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Wednesday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to United States on Friday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.
Where is it cheapest to fly into United States?
Newark airport in New York has the cheapest flights when visiting United States, with an average airfare of R15 388. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport in Washington, D.C. is the second cheapest destination in United States, with an average airfare of R15 630.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to United States?
Prices for flights to United States are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to United States?
There are 21 operators available for flights to United States as of March 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly to United States?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to United States.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?
The necessary travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to United States?
momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to United States. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.
Can I find flights to United States with flexible booking policies on momondo?
All flight searches to United States on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights to United States?
Once you have performed a search for flights to United States, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight to United States right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to United States, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to United States and alert you when they change.
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Popular Flights to the United States
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Cheapest flight routes to United States
These routes have the cheapest flights to United States found by momondo users in South Africa
Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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Johannesburg | New York | 25h 45m | R12 687 |
Cape Town | Boston | 23h 20m | R13 744 |
Johannesburg | Boston | 20h 20m | R14 181 |
Johannesburg | Chicago | 22h 45m | R14 473 |
Johannesburg | Newark | 15h 30m | R14 892 |
Johannesburg | Washington, D.C. | 23h 50m | R15 530 |
Cape Town | Washington, D.C. | 15h 40m | R15 694 |
Cape Town | New York | 22h 25m | R15 822 |
Johannesburg | Detroit | 22h 25m | R16 023 |
Cape Town | Newark | 15h 15m | R16 606 |
Johannesburg | Los Angeles | 26h 50m | R16 715 |
Cape Town | Miami | 21h 28m | R17 116 |
Cape Town | Atlanta | 16h 25m | R17 134 |
Johannesburg | San Francisco | 29h 18m | R17 244 |
Cape Town | Tampa | 25h 03m | R17 262 |
Johannesburg | Atlanta | 16h 00m | R17 280 |