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Cheap flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R12 896

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jun 15 — Jun 221
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or October, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 10 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 956

One-way from

R12 896

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R23 188
South African
  • South African
  • 4/8-11/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 50m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 3/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 52h 40m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R46 477 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R10 562 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 June 2025.

Sun 2/1115:15AKL - JNB
1 stop38h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 3/1219:50JNB - AKL
1 stop32h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/6R19 043
Fri 8/812:35AKL - JNB
1 stop26h 40mSouth African
Sat 30/820:55JNB - AKL
1 stop23h 10mSouth African
Deal found 8/6R20 903
Tue 16/914:10AKL - JNB
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/1011:20JNB - AKL
1 stop38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6R21 239
Fri 31/1014:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 45mCathay Pacific
Sun 23/1111:05JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/6R21 788
Sat 25/1014:15AKL - JNB
1 stop36h 20mQatar Airways
Sat 8/1119:50JNB - AKL
1 stop45h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/6R22 621
Wed 23/720:30AKL - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEmirates
Wed 30/719:10JNB - AKL
1 stop28h 40mEmirates
Deal found 8/6R22 869
Sat 6/913:15AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 05mRwandAir
Sat 20/93:10JNB - AKL
2 stops37h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 8/6R24 180
Fri 5/97:00AKL - JNB
2 stops59h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 21/99:50JNB - AKL
2 stops42h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/6R24 640
Wed 11/66:45AKL - JNB
1 stop19h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 25/618:45JNB - AKL
1 stop18h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/6R26 784

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to OR Tambo 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 10 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/8

12:35-5:15

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/8

20:55-6:05

1 stop23h 10m

R20 956

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/9

14:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

11:20-12:40

1 stop38h 20m

R21 239

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 31/10

14:55-7:40

1 stop27h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

11:05-13:25

1 stop39h 20m

R21 788

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/10

14:15-15:35

1 stop36h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/11

19:50-3:55

1 stop45h 05m

R22 621

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 13/10

16:55-5:30

2 stops47h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

22:20-0:55

2 stops39h 35m

R23 188

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/10

0:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/11

13:45-0:25

2 stops23h 40m

R23 560

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/7

13:15-14:20

2 stops35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/8

3:10-2:45

2 stops37h 35m

R26 961

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/6

6:45-16:20

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

18:45-0:35

1 stop19h 50m

R27 563

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 19/7

13:15-16:10

1 stop36h 55m

R15 004

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 19/7

6:00-7:40

2 stops59h 40m

R15 553

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Deals found on 9/6

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 23 May 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 AKL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 June 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 10 June 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 302 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
892 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
854 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!
South African
7,5
Good
34 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 264 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to OR Tambo. 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 Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Auckland, you will be flying from Auckland Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Auckland Intl (AKL) is located 17,9 km from the centre of Auckland. There are 0 flights from Auckland Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 7 different airlines.

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

    South African, at R20 956, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways. Users have found that South African is 9% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    R12 896 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 Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R12 949 and R14 986, respectively.

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

    Most of the time, Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Sydney. Sydney is followed by Singapore in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Doha the least frequently. Doha is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to OR Tambo 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 Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 7 airlines flying from Auckland to OR Tambo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to OR Tambo. 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 10 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR8 623AverageR26 519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR15 973AverageR21 158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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RwandAirCheapestR16 310AverageR28 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 347AverageR20 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR19 390AverageR26 709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR19 430AverageR24 104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 811AverageR26 642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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