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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Africa from R10 444

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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jan 13 — Jan 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Africa

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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 14 December 2025.

Mon 15/1223:45AKL - JNB
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/911:20JNB - AKL
1 stop38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12R23 267
Thu 25/126:00AKL - CPT
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/217:15CPT - AKL
2 stops75h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/12R29 577
Wed 24/126:50AKL - JNB
2 stops48h 45mEmirates
Sat 24/118:50JNB - AKL
2 stops32h 50mEmirates
Deal found 11/12R30 708
Sun 14/1221:05AKL - JNB
1 stop30h 30mEmirates
Tue 3/218:50JNB - AKL
2 stops37h 40mEmirates
Deal found 12/12R30 792
Wed 31/1214:35WLG - JNB
2 stops54h 50mEmirates
Fri 16/113:25JNB - WLG
2 stops62h 25mEmirates
Deal found 10/12R31 096
Wed 31/1216:00WLG - JNB
2 stops35h 35mEmirates
Thu 15/122:20JNB - WLG
2 stops28h 10mEmirates
Deal found 11/12R31 366
Sat 13/1223:45AKL - JNB
2 stops37h 35mRwandAir
Mon 22/1216:50JNB - AKL
2 stops41h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 11/12R32 058
Sun 14/1223:45AKL - JNB
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1210:25JNB - AKL
1 stop37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12R32 378
Thu 18/1219:25AKL - JNB
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1217:30JNB - AKL
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12R32 412
Tue 30/1215:35WLG - JNB
2 stops36h 00mEmirates
Fri 16/118:50JNB - WLG
2 stops57h 00mEmirates
Deal found 10/12R32 412
Sun 14/126:10AKL - JNB
2 stops49h 25mEmirates
Sun 21/1210:25JNB - AKL
1 stop37h 50mEmirates
Deal found 12/12R32 597
Wed 31/1214:35WLG - JNB
2 stops37h 00mEmirates
Wed 14/122:20JNB - WLG
2 stops28h 10mEmirates
Deal found 11/12R33 070

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 14 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 408

One-way from

R10 444

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R26 810
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 13/3-20/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 69h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 8/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 49h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R40 835 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 820 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 14 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

Fri 13/3

15:15-18:35

1 stop38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

19:55-14:15

2 stops31h 20m

R18 408

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 7/3

19:15-7:25

2 stops47h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

11:00-14:25

2 stops40h 25m

R18 712

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/2

16:20-8:20

2 stops51h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

11:00-0:25

2 stops50h 25m

R18 712

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 19/5

10:15-7:40

1 stop31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

11:20-11:40

1 stop38h 20m

R18 880

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/1

16:20-8:20

2 stops51h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

11:00-0:25

2 stops50h 25m

R19 386

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

11:45-6:10

2 stops28h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

13:45-0:05

2 stops24h 20m

R19 606

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 909

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 20/1

9:50-7:25

2 stops32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

11:00-23:55

2 stops49h 55m

R20 061

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 7/3

6:10-6:10

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

19:55-10:40

1 stop27h 45m

R20 365

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 618

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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 351). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 164). 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 14 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 14 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 412 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
946 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 679 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
South African
7,4
Good
48 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 438 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as R18 880, Singapore Airlines 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 145 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from R10 219 and RwandAir from R10 539 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 351). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 164). 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 14 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR7 921AverageR25 248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 188AverageR22 769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 674AverageR20 698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 597AverageR25 615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 897AverageR25 195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 507AverageR22 707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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