Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Auckland from R8 977

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AKL
Feb 11 — Feb 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 620

One-way from

R8 977

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R21 924
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 8/5-21/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Auckland
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 42h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Auckland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R42 413 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 234 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 January 2026.

Tue 21/711:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/86:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1R16 571
Fri 8/520:40
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/622:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/1R16 620
Fri 1/511:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/58:20
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1R16 769
Tue 17/1120:35
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/114:30
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1R16 950
Tue 24/220:35
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop22h 35m
South African
Tue 3/314:30
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 35m
South African
Deal found 10/1R17 411
Sun 1/320:35
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop22h 35m
South African
Mon 20/412:35
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 40m
South African
Deal found 10/1R17 427
Tue 17/1120:35
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop22h 35m
South African
Tue 5/114:30
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 35m
South African
Deal found 10/1R17 460
Sat 11/711:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 28/713:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 10/1R17 526
Sun 11/1020:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop22h 05m
South African
Sun 18/1012:35
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 40m
South African
Deal found 11/1R17 856

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Johannesburg

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Auckland

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

14:45-19:35

1 stop42h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 21/6

22:15-15:20

1 stop27h 05m

R16 653

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

11:20-14:05

2 stops40h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/5

8:20-7:40

2 stops33h 20m

R16 769

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

11:20-11:40

1 stop38h 20m

Auckland Intl

Wed 29/7

13:25-7:40

1 stop28h 15m

R17 526

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

11:20-22:55

2 stops49h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 13/4

20:35-7:40

2 stops45h 05m

R17 955

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

17:30-23:00

1 stop18h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/2

6:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

R18 482

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

17:30-0:25

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

6:45-15:00

1 stop19h 15m

R18 482

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

21:55-4:45

1 stop19h 50m

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

8:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

R18 482

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

21:55-4:45

1 stop19h 50m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/3

8:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

R18 498

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

17:30-23:00

1 stop18h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

6:45-15:00

1 stop19h 15m

R18 515

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

17:30-0:25

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

6:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

R18 531

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Auckland

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Auckland is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Auckland?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Auckland (average of R12 733). Flying from Johannesburg to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 197). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated 12 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Johannesburg to Auckland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Auckland flights?

    There are two airports that offer flights to Auckland from Johannesburg, including Lanseria International Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport. O.R. Tambo is the busier airport of the two and most passengers will leave from it. It had more than 21 million passengers in 2017 and is a hub for Mango, South African Express, and Kulula. After reaching Auckland, passengers will disembark at Auckland Airport, which is a hub for Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, and Jetstar Airways. There are two terminals available, one for domestic flights and the other for international flights.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Auckland?

    Unfortunately, there currently are no nonstop, direct flights from Johannesburg to Auckland. Travellers wishing to go to this location will need to choose a stopover flight that makes a stop in at least one other airport along the way. Some of the airlines offering these flights include Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Air China. The quickest flights can reach Auckland in just 22h 40m but are often more expensive than flights that take a few hours longer to reach the destination. Longer flights can last 37h 45m or even longer depending on the airline.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Auckland?

    Many different one-stop stopover flights are available each day from Johannesburg. These flights may stop in locations like Hamad International Airport, Singapore Changi Airport, or Dubai Airport. There are also flights that stop down more than once before reaching Auckland. These flights typically take longer to reach the destination but are also a bit more expensive than one-stop flights. Locations the airplane may stop include Abu Dhabi International and Melbourne Tullamarine, Amsterdam and Guangzhou, or Shenzhen Bao’an International and Beijing Capital. Stopover flights can be found for morning, afternoon, or evening departures going into Auckland.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Auckland?

    A passport is required for travellers going to Auckland from Johannesburg. Travellers will also need a visitor’s visa to go to this destination.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Auckland from Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Johannesburg to Auckland, you will be flying into Auckland Intl. Auckland Intl (AKL) is just 17,9 km from the centre vof the city. Auckland Intl is the only Auckland airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 7 airlines have flights to Auckland Intl from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Auckland?

    For as low as R17 526, Qatar Airways can have you in Auckland from Johannesburg in 38h 20m. The distance from Johannesburg to Auckland is about 12162 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Auckland round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Auckland round-trip from R12 613. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from R12 860, and Qatar Airways, from R15 007. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Auckland one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with South African, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 035. Cathay Pacific flights start at R7 086 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R8 317 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Auckland?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Auckland flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Auckland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Auckland 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 Johannesburg to Auckland?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Auckland (average of R12 733). Flying from Johannesburg to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 197). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR12 615AverageR13 937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 854AverageR15 189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 006AverageR17 648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR15 854AverageR20 863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR16 126AverageR19 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 429AverageR20 805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 862AverageR23 242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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