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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R10 406

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 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Dec 7 — Dec 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 7 November 2025.

Tue 11/1121:00CHC - JNB
2 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1111:00JNB - CHC
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R17 667
Sun 9/116:10AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R20 012
Wed 5/1123:45AKL - JNB
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 168
Sun 9/116:45CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - CHC
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R20 446
Wed 5/1117:00AKL - JNB
1 stop60h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 28/1119:55JNB - AKL
1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 245
Fri 14/116:00AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R21 523
Wed 26/1114:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1211:00JNB - AKL
2 stops49h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11R21 575
Wed 5/1123:45AKL - JNB
2 stops37h 35mRwandAir
Fri 21/1116:50JNB - AKL
2 stops41h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 4/11R22 166
Wed 26/1114:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 3/1211:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11R22 409
Sun 9/1118:20CHC - JNB
1 stop37h 15mEmirates
Sun 16/1113:25JNB - CHC
1 stop37h 35mEmirates
Deal found 6/11R22 496
Tue 11/116:05CHC - JNB
1 stop19h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 18/1117:30JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/11R22 513
Wed 5/1123:45AKL - JNB
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R22 809

Cheap 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 307

One-way from

R10 406

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R22 166
8/2-15/2
  • 8/2-15/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 76h 30m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 43h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R51 985 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R10 135 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 7 November 2025.
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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New Zealand

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OR Tambo

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Depart

Return

Price

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/3

1:15-6:10

1 stop39h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

19:50-13:55

2 stops31h 05m

R21 211

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 1/2

9:50-7:25

2 stops32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

11:00-16:25

2 stops42h 25m

R21 489

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/4

6:10-16:15

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

13:25-9:50

1 stop34h 25m

R23 139

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 13/1

13:25-16:35

2 stops38h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

18:50-18:40

3 stops36h 50m

R24 806

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 1/2

6:20-18:50

2 stops23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

17:30-23:55

1 stop19h 25m

R25 414

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 26/11

20:35-16:35

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

18:50-17:40

3 stops35h 50m

R26 196

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/1

1:40-13:05

3 stops46h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

20:35-6:10

1 stop22h 35m

R26 370

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 13/1

1:40-3:55

2 stops61h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

11:00-0:25

2 stops50h 25m

R28 854

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Fri 26/12

6:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

9:50-23:35

2 stops26h 45m

R31 911

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 28/12

6:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

9:50-23:35

2 stops26h 45m

R32 902

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 532). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 734). 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 NZ to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 7 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

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

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

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

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 7 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 393 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
929 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 661 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 402 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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, Emirates, and Qantas Airways fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 23h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 35m. The distance between New Zealand and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 11450 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 532). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 734). 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 6 airlines flying from New Zealand to OR Tambo

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 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR8 155AverageR26 186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 506AverageR21 719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR15 108AverageR21 260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR15 935AverageR21 245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR16 458AverageR27 901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 257AverageR24 873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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