Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Wellington to Johannesburg from R13 484

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 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JNB
Sep 16 — Sep 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Johannesburg

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Wellington to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Tue 27/107:50 -
2 stops34h 35m
Tue 17/1111:00 -
2 stops41h 45m
Deal found 12/8R22 645
Mon 24/86:05 -
1 stop20h 20m
Wed 2/918:45 -
1 stop19h 10m
Deal found 14/8R22 953
Tue 3/1116:00 -
2 stops35h 35m
Thu 28/122:20 -
2 stops28h 10m
Deal found 14/8R23 212
Tue 27/1016:00 -
2 stops35h 35m
Tue 17/1122:20 -
3 stops46h 30m
Deal found 12/8R23 681
Mon 2/116:05 -
1 stop19h 55m
Thu 28/117:55 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 14/8R24 038
Sun 1/1116:00 -
2 stops39h 35m
Thu 28/118:50 -
2 stops42h 00m
Deal found 14/8R24 167

Find flight deals from Wellington to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 496

One-way from

R13 484

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R23 422
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 4/2-8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 50m total
  • Wellington to Johannesburg
Search Deals
30/11
  • 30/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Wellington to Johannesburg
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R19 923 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 809 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington 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 17 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to Johannesburg that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 4/2

6:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

17:55-23:50

1 stop18h 55m

R21 496

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 4/2

6:05-16:35

2 stops45h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

22:20-23:50

2 stops38h 30m

R23 843

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 19/1

18:00-15:00

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

17:55-23:50

1 stop18h 55m

R23 924

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 2/11

6:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

17:55-23:50

1 stop18h 55m

R24 038

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 18/1

20:05-16:35

2 stops31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/2

22:20-15:30

2 stops30h 10m

R24 070

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 14/1

6:05-5:35

2 stops58h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

22:20-14:50

2 stops29h 30m

R24 070

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Wed 13/1

18:00-16:35

2 stops33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:20-14:50

2 stops29h 30m

R24 734
Cheapest one-way

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 30/11

9:00-7:25

2 stops33h 25m

R13 484
Fastest single journey

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 30/11

6:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

R28 117

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 13/8

Sorted by cheapest first

Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Johannesburg

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg (average of R19 780). Flying from Wellington to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 703). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Wellington to Johannesburg?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Wellington to Johannesburg flights typically cost between R20 072 and R24 620 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R21 496 on Qantas Airways (Feb 4–Feb 8).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 17 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Qantas Airways from Wellington to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 083 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Located just 5,3 km from the city centre, Wellington is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg from Wellington. Booking flights from Wellington (WLG) to Johannesburg should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Johannesburg?

    There are many flights that can get you from Wellington to Johannesburg in 19h 55m. Fly via Qantas Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance from Wellington to Johannesburg is about 11753 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at R14 963. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at R21 879 round trip. Qantas Airways is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg (average of R19 780). Flying from Wellington to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 703). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Johannesburg

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wellington 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 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR14 963AverageR22 810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestR21 879AverageR34 549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Wellington to Johannesburg?

When you search for this flight from Wellington to Johannesburg, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Wellington to Johannesburg?

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Wellington to Johannesburg by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Wellington to Johannesburg with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Wellington to Johannesburg flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Wellington to Johannesburg become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Wellington to Johannesburg and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.