Cheap flights from New Zealand to Africa from R10 722

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jan 18 — Jan 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2025.

Wed 31/1215:05AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 30mEmirates
Sun 15/222:20JNB - AKL
2 stops34h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R21 562
Tue 30/1220:35AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 00mEmirates
Tue 20/113:25JNB - AKL
2 stops35h 50mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R26 320
Tue 30/1215:05AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 30mEmirates
Sun 18/118:50JNB - AKL
2 stops37h 40mEmirates
Deal found 17/12R26 555
Tue 30/126:10AKL - JNB
2 stops58h 25mEmirates
Wed 21/118:50JNB - AKL
2 stops56h 50mEmirates
Deal found 18/12R27 158
Wed 24/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R28 062
Thu 25/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R28 264
Wed 24/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 30/1211:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12R28 414
Sun 28/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R28 565
Fri 26/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R28 649
Thu 25/126:00AKL - CPT
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/217:15CPT - AKL
2 stops75h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R29 353
Thu 25/1214:55AKL - DUR
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/111:15DUR - AKL
2 stops59h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R32 016
Wed 24/1220:35AKL - CPT
2 stops31h 10mEmirates
Sat 31/113:40CPT - AKL
2 stops48h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/12R33 692

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 19 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 044

One-way from

R10 722

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R26 622
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 7/5-24/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 97h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
18/1
  • 18/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R40 266 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 705 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Africa that are best for you.

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New Zealand

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Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 28/5

10:15-7:40

1 stop31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

11:20-9:50

1 stop36h 30m

R18 731

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

8:55-8:20

2 stops34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

11:00-6:45

1 stop32h 45m

R18 915

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

15:15-18:35

1 stop38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

13:45-0:30

2 stops23h 45m

R19 217

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

6:00-7:25

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

11:20-12:40

1 stop38h 20m

R19 652

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

13:45-12:20

1 stop36h 35m

R20 423

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Wed 18/3

20:00-18:35

2 stops57h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

13:45-8:10

2 stops32h 25m

R21 126

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 28/5

19:20-18:35

2 stops33h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

13:45-14:45

2 stops39h 00m

R21 244

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 31/1

6:00-8:20

2 stops37h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

11:00-0:25

2 stops50h 25m

R21 395

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 2/2

16:00-20:35

2 stops39h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

22:20-13:30

2 stops28h 10m

R22 065

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 31/1

15:55-16:35

2 stops35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

22:20-0:10

2 stops38h 50m

R22 081

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Africa (average of R12 264). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 050). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Africa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Africa flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 19 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Africa?

    For as low as R18 731, Cathay Pacific can have you in Africa from New Zealand in 31h 25m. The distance between New Zealand and Africa is about 12162 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Africa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R8 088 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from R10 148 and RwandAir from R10 465 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Africa (average of R12 264). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 050). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from New Zealand to Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR7 865AverageR25 070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 102AverageR22 609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 571AverageR20 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 487AverageR25 434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 785AverageR25 018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 376AverageR22 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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