British Airways, American Airlines, and United have round-trip flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB) for $878-$926 with a connection. Flights September, October, November, January, February, and March. Extended weekends available. No Thanksgiving dates.
Getting to South Africa usually requires a long connection.
Virgin Atlantic has round-trip flights from New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB) for $600 with a connection. Flights February to May.
You may be able to find this for about $568 if you allow for ground transportation between LHR/GTW on the London connection, but we highly advise that you don’t do that unless you know what you’re doing, because getting between those two airports is not trivial.
Delta has round-trip flights from Chicago (MDW) to Johannesburg (JNB) for $574 with a connection. Flights October, November, January, and February. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. 9-day minimum stay required.
Main Cabin. Not Basic. A Carry-on bag, checked bag, personal item, and seat selection is allowed for free on Delta.
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South African has round-trip flights from New York (JFK) to Johannesburg (JNB) for $740, NONSTOP. October to March.
Note: There are flights on Virgin for about -$90 less than this, but those require a stop and 12 more hours of travel time each-way. We think these NONSTOP flights are a better deal.
