Cheap flights from New Zealand to Africa from R10 255

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jan 8 — Jan 151
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 9 December 2025.

Tue 16/126:00AKL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/911:20JNB - AKL
1 stop38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R25 825
Sun 21/126:00AKL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/420:55JNB - AKL
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R26 487
Wed 31/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 7/111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12R28 032
Wed 31/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops49h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12R28 134
Sun 14/1215:05AKL - JNB
2 stops40h 30mEmirates
Sun 21/1218:50JNB - AKL
1 stop29h 25mEmirates
Deal found 7/12R28 151
Fri 26/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 7/111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12R29 798
Fri 26/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops49h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12R29 882
Tue 30/126:05WLG - JNB
2 stops58h 30mEmirates
Fri 16/118:50JNB - WLG
2 stops57h 00mEmirates
Deal found 8/12R31 258
Mon 29/1214:35WLG - JNB
2 stops41h 00mEmirates
Fri 16/122:20JNB - WLG
2 stops53h 30mEmirates
Deal found 8/12R31 784
Wed 31/1216:20WLG - JNB
2 stops35h 15mEmirates
Fri 16/118:50JNB - WLG
2 stops57h 00mEmirates
Deal found 8/12R32 582
Sun 7/1223:45AKL - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 17/1212:35CPT - AKL
1 stop45h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/12R33 176
Wed 31/1216:00WLG - JNB
2 stops35h 35mEmirates
Thu 15/113:25JNB - WLG
2 stops38h 25mEmirates
Deal found 8/12R34 569

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 9 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 592

One-way from

R10 255

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R26 962
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 18/5-31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 88h 20m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R41 333 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 924 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 9 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

Mon 18/5

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

13:45-12:20

1 stop36h 35m

R20 714

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 19/5

10:10-18:35

1 stop42h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

19:50-22:10

1 stop40h 20m

R21 546

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

16:05-16:15

2 stops34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

10:05-0:10

2 stops28h 05m

R22 446

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

22:20-9:50

1 stop25h 30m

R22 514

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

6:20-16:15

2 stops44h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

22:20-0:20

2 stops40h 00m

R22 650

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 23/1

15:55-16:45

2 stops35h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

13:40-14:00

2 stops37h 20m

R22 684

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/1

16:05-16:35

2 stops35h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

18:50-14:55

2 stops33h 05m

R22 802

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 21/4

6:05-16:15

2 stops44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/4

13:25-13:35

2 stops38h 10m

R23 278

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 21/4

6:30-9:25

3 stops36h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/4

10:40-23:05

3 stops50h 25m

R23 363

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 22/4

10:50-9:25

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/4

10:40-23:35

3 stops50h 55m

R23 380

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 428). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 300). 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 9 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 afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 12% 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 9 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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

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 R25 468, Singapore Airlines can have you in Africa from New Zealand in 19h 55m. The distance between New Zealand and Africa is about 11753 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 196 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from R10 284 and RwandAir from R10 605 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 428). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 300). 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 9 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR7 971AverageR25 407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 265AverageR22 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 766AverageR20 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 695AverageR25 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 997AverageR24 864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 623AverageR22 850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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