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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R11 556

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jun 2 — Jun 91
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 3 May 2026.

Mon 17/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 4/920:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R19 770
Sun 1/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/212:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R19 936
Sun 16/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 25/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R20 086
Fri 24/717:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 10/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R20 302
Sat 15/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 25/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R20 485
Sat 25/717:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 15/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R20 601
Sun 23/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R21 033
Sun 15/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 30/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/4R21 133
Tue 4/814:10
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 30/913:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 30/4R21 233
Sun 14/615:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Sun 21/622:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 30/4R22 264
Thu 8/1018:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Fri 16/1022:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops32h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 27/4R22 946
Mon 15/614:35
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops48h 55m
Emirates
Mon 22/610:05
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops27h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 30/4R23 178

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 3 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 770

One-way from

R11 556

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R19 437
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/8-4/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 89h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R33 327 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 693 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 3 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

23:55-19:20

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

20:25-22:15

1 stop39h 50m

R22 081

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

14:10-19:20

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

13:45-0:35

2 stops24h 50m

R22 214

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/8

17:45-9:00

2 stops49h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

12:40-23:30

2 stops48h 50m

R22 264

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/8

14:10-19:20

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

20:25-22:15

1 stop39h 50m

R23 112

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

16:35-20:35

2 stops38h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

10:05-0:10

2 stops28h 05m

R23 577

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 15/6

14:35-16:15

2 stops35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

10:05-23:55

2 stops27h 50m

R23 694

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sat 13/6

14:35-16:15

2 stops35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

22:20-13:35

2 stops29h 15m

R23 727

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

13:30-9:55

1 stop34h 25m

R23 744

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 27/5

8:20-16:15

2 stops41h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

22:20-16:25

2 stops32h 05m

R23 893

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

6:00-16:15

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

22:20-9:55

1 stop25h 35m

R23 943

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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

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

Booking 86 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R18 905). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R31 010). 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.

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 3 May 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
1 506 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 506 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 506 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 506 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 312 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 506 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
South African
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 506 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 030 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 506 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

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 Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Emirates 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 19h 50m. 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 641. Singapore Airlines flights start at R8 453 while deals on RwandAir start at R10 008 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R18 905). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R31 010). 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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Discover the top 6 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 3 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 884AverageR20 585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 693AverageR26 210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 993AverageR20 686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 370AverageR27 075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR17 444AverageR21 107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 743AverageR26 064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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