How to get from Kansas City to Johannesburg

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Atlanta: about 20h 4m including the connection. Other options: via New York.

Flights from Kansas City to Johannesburg

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Atlanta
20h 4m
connection options
2
straight-line distance
9,040 mi (14,548 km)
fastest
Via Atlanta
20h 4m
with the connection
Kansas City to Atlanta flight 1h 59m
Connection of about 3h
Atlanta to Johannesburg flight 15h 5m
Via New York
20h 31m
with the connection
Kansas City to New York flight 2h 46m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Johannesburg: Newark Liberty International.
New York to Johannesburg flight 14h 45m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Johannesburg?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Atlanta.
What is the fastest way to fly from Kansas City to Johannesburg?
Via Atlanta: 1h 59m to the connection, 15h 5m after it, about 20h 4m in total with 3h for the connection.
Which cities can you connect in between Kansas City and Johannesburg?
Atlanta (20h 4m total) and New York (20h 31m total).
How far is Johannesburg from Kansas City?
9,040 mi (14,548 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.