To save on the cost of your flight from New Zealand to Africa, book at least 24 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 2% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R1 758 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R1 803.
Flights from New Zealand to Africa lean towards being more expensive in September. Prices are generally better when you fly from New Zealand to Africa in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at R1 307.
Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Africa for under R16 527. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just R16 287, but on average you can expect to pay R18 240.
New policies can now be found on Etihad Airways to help keep travellers safe while flying. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from New Zealand to Africa. Policies will vary by airline.
Some of the carriers operating flights from New Zealand to Africa that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Qantas Airways, Emirates, and Qatar Airways. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
There are no direct flights from New Zealand to Africa, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.
There are currently 13+ open flights from New Zealand to Africa within the next 7 days for less than R19 532.
This flight path from New Zealand to Africa was viewed by 74 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Consider Cathay Pacific, Emirates or Etihad Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New Zealand to Africa.
While some choose either Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Auckland Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl, Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from New Zealand to Africa.
On average you can expect to pay R22 663 for a flight from New Zealand to Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R7 736 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R16 362.
Airlines like Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and Qatar Airways fly from New Zealand to Africa in about 27h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 25m. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Africa, with prices starting at R16 287. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R17 940 and R18 481, respectively.
For one-way options, check prices for Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R9 796.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from New Zealand to Africa choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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R785 | R975 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R1 002 | R1 125 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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R783 | R1 347 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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R680 | R1 357 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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R810 | R1 574 | No cancel fee | 68% |
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