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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R11 822

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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Aug 18 — Aug 251
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 19 July 2026.

Sun 16/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R21 417
Wed 12/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7R21 714
Wed 19/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R21 747
Mon 31/823:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/920:25
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop39h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 14/7R21 813
Mon 9/1115:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 16/1113:40
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop22h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/7R21 846
Mon 31/817:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 7/920:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/7R21 879
Fri 14/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 21/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R21 961
Mon 17/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7R22 027
Fri 14/86:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R22 209
Sat 29/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7R22 225
Tue 18/816:35
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops38h 00m
Emirates
Mon 7/919:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 14/7R22 308
Tue 1/913:50
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops36h 25m
Emirates
Tue 8/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops32h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 18/7R23 050

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 19 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 417

One-way from

R11 822

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R24 039
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/8-1/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 101h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 11/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 35m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R31 322 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 083 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 19 July 2026.
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AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

23:55-19:20

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

13:45-0:45

2 stops24h 00m

R22 654

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 1/9

13:50-16:15

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

22:20-16:25

2 stops32h 05m

R23 050

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/11

6:50-16:35

2 stops44h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

22:20-11:15

1 stop25h 55m

R23 248

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/11

21:05-16:35

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

18:50-11:15

1 stop29h 25m

R23 429

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/11

21:05-20:35

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

18:50-11:15

1 stop29h 25m

R23 478

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 19/8

16:35-10:15

2 stops51h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

10:05-0:20

2 stops28h 15m

R23 528

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/9

16:05-16:15

2 stops34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

19:10-19:10

2 stops37h 00m

R23 561

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/9

20:30-5:30

1 stop43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

13:30-15:05

2 stops38h 35m

R23 759

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 1/9

8:30-20:35

2 stops46h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

19:10-14:45

2 stops33h 35m

R23 940

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

13:25-7:45

1 stop28h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

11:10-12:50

1 stop38h 40m

R23 989

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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 835). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 732). 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 19 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
1 573 reviews
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Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
1 573 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 573 reviews
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Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
3 629 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 573 reviews
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Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
1 416 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 573 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
1 062 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 573 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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
7,3
Good
3 745 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 573 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

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 Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Air New Zealand fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 25h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 05m. The distance between New Zealand and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12105 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 576. Singapore Airlines flights start at R9 335 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R9 817 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 Wellington - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Christchurch - 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 835). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 732). 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 19 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR15 197AverageR20 120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 241AverageR29 720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR17 139AverageR21 211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR17 297AverageR20 930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR19 155AverageR21 481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 100AverageR26 121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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