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Cheap flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 987

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Mar 6 — Mar 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 4 February 2026.

Mon 18/515:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops50h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/511:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2R17 418
Tue 17/36:50
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/311:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2R17 498
Tue 24/26:00
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/311:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2R17 690
Tue 17/38:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop34h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 18/411:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/2R17 785
Sun 8/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/511:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2R17 817
Wed 17/613:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops49h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2R17 849
Wed 19/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/811:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2R17 881
Tue 24/36:00
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/411:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2R17 897
Tue 14/413:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 5/511:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/2R17 961
Mon 13/413:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 4/511:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/2R17 993

Find 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 4 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 498

One-way from

R9 987

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R18 600
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 17/3-24/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 68h 20m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 50m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R33 245 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 376 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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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 4 February 2026.
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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AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/3

6:50-7:25

2 stops35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

11:00-6:45

1 stop32h 45m

R17 498

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/2

6:00-7:25

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

11:00-13:25

1 stop39h 25m

R17 690

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/3

14:55-7:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

11:20-11:50

1 stop38h 30m

R17 785

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/3

14:55-7:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

11:20-11:50

1 stop38h 30m

R17 785

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/3

8:15-7:25

1 stop34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

11:05-11:50

1 stop38h 45m

R17 785

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/3

14:55-7:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

11:10-11:50

1 stop38h 40m

R18 808

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

6:10-7:25

2 stops36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

11:20-9:50

1 stop36h 30m

R19 128

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

6:10-7:55

2 stops35h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

11:10-19:35

2 stops46h 25m

R19 287

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/3

8:15-7:25

1 stop34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

11:05-11:50

1 stop38h 45m

R19 991

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/6

13:25-7:55

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

11:10-18:00

2 stops44h 50m

R20 326

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to OR Tambo

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Cheapflights Insights

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 30 January 2026.

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 80 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R11 953). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 913). 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 Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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 4 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 500 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 159 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
986 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
South African
7,3
Good
52 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 27h 30m. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R17 785. The distance from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12162 km.

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

    Cathay Pacific, at R7 502, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and South African. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 62% 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?

    R7 714 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 Emirates, with prices starting from R9 679 and R9 989, 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 Doha 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 Singapore the least frequently. Singapore is followed by Doha 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R11 953). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 913). 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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Fly from Auckland to OR Tambo on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 4 February 2026.
Qantas Airways flights from Auckland Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Top 6 airlines flying from Auckland to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 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 4 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR7 502AverageR23 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 344AverageR21 256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR13 898AverageR19 616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 121AverageR18 833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR17 290AverageR23 716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 522AverageR25 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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