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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R11 815

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Aug 30 — Sep 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 July 2026.

Tue 1/917:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7R21 475
Tue 25/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7R21 508
Thu 8/1017:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 18/1014:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/7R21 674
Thu 8/1017:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops50h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 29/1020:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/7R21 707
Wed 14/1017:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 2/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R21 773
Thu 8/100:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 18/1013:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops24h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 30/7R21 972
Sun 22/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/1213:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R21 989
Sun 13/915:20
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops34h 55m
Emirates
Wed 16/922:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops29h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R22 005
Sun 6/915:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Sat 26/910:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 30/7R22 055
Sat 24/1017:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sat 31/1013:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R22 088
Thu 15/100:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/1013:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7R22 138
Wed 16/917:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops46h 10m
Emirates
Tue 13/1022:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops38h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 27/7R22 552

Find flight deals from New Zealand to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 31 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 475

One-way from

R11 815

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R24 226
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/9-8/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 101h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R31 110 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 161 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 31 July 2026.
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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 6/9

15:45-5:30

2 stops47h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

10:05-12:55

2 stops40h 50m

R22 536

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/9

23:55-19:20

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

13:45-0:30

2 stops23h 45m

R22 751

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/11

21:05-20:35

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

22:20-0:05

2 stops38h 45m

R23 149

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 10/1

6:00-16:35

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/1

13:25-17:20

2 stops40h 55m

R23 298

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/8

20:30-10:15

1 stop47h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

10:25-11:15

1 stop37h 50m

R23 397

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

13:25-16:35

2 stops38h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

22:20-14:55

2 stops29h 35m

R23 430

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/10

20:35-20:35

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

10:05-10:55

1 stop37h 50m

R23 662

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/9

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

13:30-10:55

1 stop34h 25m

R23 795

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/9

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

19:10-17:50

3 stops36h 40m

R23 795

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/1

21:05-5:35

1 stop43h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

18:50-11:15

1 stop29h 25m

R23 795

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to OR Tambo

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R19 934). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 954). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 31 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 436 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 073 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 739 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Emirates and Singapore Airlines fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 29h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 05m. The distance between New Zealand and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12162 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Emirates, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 614. Singapore Airlines flights start at R9 381 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R9 866 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Wellington - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R19 934). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 954). 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 5 airlines flying from New Zealand to OR Tambo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 31 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR15 273AverageR20 046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 317AverageR28 766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR17 384AverageR21 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR19 251AverageR22 103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 201AverageR26 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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