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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg from R10 409

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jan 15 — Jan 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 December 2025.

Fri 19/126:15AKL - JNB
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/1217:30JNB - AKL
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/12R26 604
Sun 21/126:00WLG - JNB
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1217:30JNB - WLG
3 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R30 522
Wed 24/1215:05AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 30mEmirates
Sat 24/122:20JNB - AKL
2 stops29h 35mEmirates
Deal found 15/12R31 649
Thu 25/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 1/111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/12R31 918
Wed 31/1214:35WLG - JNB
2 stops37h 00mEmirates
Thu 15/122:20JNB - WLG
3 stops33h 45mEmirates
Deal found 15/12R32 675
Fri 19/128:30AKL - JNB
1 stop21h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 26/1221:55JNB - AKL
1 stop19h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/12R33 381
Wed 24/1215:05AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 30mEmirates
Fri 16/110:25JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 50mEmirates
Deal found 15/12R33 818
Wed 24/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 17/111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/12R34 003
Thu 25/1216:05AKL - JNB
2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R34 020
Wed 24/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R34 171
Wed 24/1220:35AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/110:25JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12R34 255
Wed 31/1214:35WLG - JNB
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/117:30JNB - WLG
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R35 147

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 16 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 145

One-way from

R10 409

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R26 722
24/5-13/6
  • 24/5-13/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 95h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 4/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 50h 00m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R40 578 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 762 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 Johannesburg 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 16 December 2025.
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Johannesburg

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AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

16:20-8:20

2 stops51h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

11:00-13:25

1 stop39h 25m

R18 263

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

15:15-18:35

1 stop38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

13:45-13:20

1 stop36h 35m

R18 498

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 835

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 24/5

21:05-18:35

2 stops31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

19:50-9:30

1 stop27h 40m

R18 969

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

10:10-7:25

1 stop32h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

11:20-12:40

1 stop38h 20m

R19 171

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 4/5

9:40-7:40

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

11:20-18:10

2 stops44h 50m

R19 221

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

15:15-6:10

1 stop25h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

19:55-13:25

1 stop30h 30m

R19 289

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

19:05-7:40

2 stops46h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

11:20-19:35

2 stops46h 15m

R19 541

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

14:55-7:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

11:20-19:10

2 stops44h 50m

R19 827

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 28/1

9:50-7:25

2 stops32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

11:00-23:55

2 stops49h 55m

R20 062

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of R12 814). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of R17 237). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Johannesburg 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 13% on airfare.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 16 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific. 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
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 413 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 095 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
946 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
South African
7,4
Good
49 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

    Departing from New Zealand to Johannesburg will take you 31h 25m. The distance from New Zealand to Johannesburg 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 to fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg one-way?

    R8 118 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and RwandAir, with prices starting from R10 186 and R10 504, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Wellington - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Johannesburg.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of R12 814). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of R17 237). 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 Johannesburg

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg. 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 16 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR7 895AverageR25 164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 148AverageR20 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 625AverageR20 476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 545AverageR26 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 437AverageR24 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 445AverageR22 246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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