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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R11 668

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Sep 13 — Sep 201
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 14 August 2026.

Sun 15/118:35 -
1 stop20h 50m
Mon 30/1117:55 -
1 stop18h 05m
Deal found 13/8R20 847
Tue 3/118:35 -
1 stop20h 50m
Tue 24/1121:35 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 10/8R20 880
Mon 7/917:45 -
3 stops42h 35m
Mon 14/914:05 -
2 stops47h 25m
Deal found 10/8R20 896
Wed 23/917:15 -
2 stops49h 55m
Thu 26/1120:20 -
1 stop41h 05m
Deal found 12/8R20 993
Sat 14/1111:20 -
2 stops32h 00m
Sat 21/119:50 -
2 stops36h 45m
Deal found 13/8R21 025
Thu 3/917:15 -
2 stops49h 55m
Tue 8/920:55 -
2 stops40h 35m
Deal found 14/8R21 041
Tue 3/1111:20 -
2 stops32h 00m
Tue 24/119:50 -
2 stops36h 45m
Deal found 14/8R21 057
Thu 12/1114:20 -
1 stop28h 05m
Wed 2/1211:00 -
1 stop38h 50m
Deal found 11/8R21 122
Sat 17/100:55 -
2 stops42h 25m
Sun 8/119:50 -
2 stops36h 45m
Deal found 10/8R21 138
Sun 16/817:15 -
2 stops44h 45m
Fri 4/920:55 -
2 stops40h 35m
Deal found 10/8R21 187
Thu 12/1110:55 -
2 stops31h 30m
Wed 2/1211:00 -
1 stop38h 50m
Deal found 11/8R21 268
Mon 14/917:20 -
2 stops50h 55m
Mon 21/922:20 -
2 stops32h 05m
Deal found 9/8R22 173

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 14 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R20 880

One-way from

R11 668

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R20 993
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 3/11-24/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 15/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 43h 10m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R27 816 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 899 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 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 14 August 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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Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL Auckland Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/11

11:20-8:20

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

9:50-9:35

2 stops36h 45m

R21 025
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 461

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 4/2

6:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

17:55-23:59

1 stop19h 04m

R21 575

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL Auckland Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/10

0:55-19:20

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

13:45-0:45

2 stops24h 00m

R21 639

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 14/9

17:20-10:15

2 stops50h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

22:20-16:25

2 stops32h 05m

R22 173

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG Wellington - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 4/2

12:50-6:10

2 stops28h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

13:40-0:05

2 stops47h 25m

R22 674

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 19/1

18:20-20:35

2 stops37h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

13:25-14:00

2 stops37h 35m

R23 110

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL Auckland Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/11

20:35-16:35

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

13:25-11:15

1 stop34h 50m

R23 174

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 14/9

6:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

18:45-0:20

1 stop19h 35m

R23 304

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL Auckland Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/1

11:20-6:10

1 stop53h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

13:40-15:35

1 stop38h 55m

R23 368

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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 571). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 392). 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 90 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 14 August 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
1 583 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
1 583 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
3 655 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
1 452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
1 081 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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
1 583 reviews
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Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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 Qantas Airways, Emirates, and Singapore Airlines fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 19h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 31h. The distance between New Zealand and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 11753 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 426. Singapore Airlines flights start at R9 150 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R9 623 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 571). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 392). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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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 14 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 896AverageR18 859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR14 939AverageR29 160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR17 384AverageR20 515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 775AverageR21 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 247AverageR26 587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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