Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Mthatha?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Mthatha are from: • New York, from $1,655 round-trip

How do I know if a flight to Mthatha is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Mthatha is around $1,760 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

$1,778 CHEAP FLIGHTS to Mthatha in 2026

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$1,655

Typical prices: $1,760-$1,760

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Recent round-trip flight deals to Mthatha

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29

1:20 am - 7:35 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-UTT Mthatha Umtata

48h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

8:00 am - 9:00 amUTT Mthatha Umtata-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,655Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 17

10:20 pm - 1:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-UTT Mthatha Umtata

56h 25m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:40 pm - 6:55 pmUTT Mthatha Umtata-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

56h 15m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$1,778Emirates

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

6:50 am - 5:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-UTT Mthatha Umtata

28h 20m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:40 pm - 9:00 amUTT Mthatha Umtata-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 20m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Durban King Shaka Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,800Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

10:20 pm - 1:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-UTT Mthatha Umtata

57h 25m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

2:15 pm - 6:55 pmUTT Mthatha Umtata-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

58h 40m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$1,828Emirates

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Price, demand and travel trends for United States to Mthatha flights

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Mthatha?

Night flights to Mthatha are the cheapest at $1,760 round-trip on average. Night flights are the most expensive at $1,760.

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Cheapest flight	$1,655

Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mthatha

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Estimated round-trip price

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Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Mthatha?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Mthatha are from:
• New York, from $1,655 round-trip
How do I know if a flight to Mthatha is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Mthatha is around $1,760 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

For flights to Mthatha, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to land around $1,760 round-trip. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a strong deal – book before the price climbs back up.
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