Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Auckland to South Africa from R12 118

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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Jul 1 — Jul 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to South Africa

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Auckland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 June 2026.

Wed 22/717:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 27/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/5R19 519
Wed 22/717:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/5R19 893
Tue 29/1223:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops48h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/213:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5R20 218
Fri 23/1023:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 3/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/5R20 234
Tue 10/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 23/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/5R20 283
Tue 21/717:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/5R20 299
Sat 25/717:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 1/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/5R20 316
Tue 18/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/912:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/5R20 332
Sat 8/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 29/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/5R20 511
Tue 18/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 25/812:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops48h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/5R20 966
Tue 3/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop37h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/5R21 210
Mon 16/111:15
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops43h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 5/1210:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops63h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 28/5R21 308

Find flight deals from Auckland to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 519

One-way from

R12 118

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R22 723
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/7-27/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 50m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
Search Deals
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 40m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R30 162 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 362 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to South Africa 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 1 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

17:45-2:20

3 stops42h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

12:40-23:30

2 stops48h 50m

R22 316

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/11

16:35-16:35

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

18:50-19:30

2 stops37h 40m

R23 243

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/11

13:15-16:35

2 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

22:20-19:30

2 stops34h 10m

R23 243

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Sun 21/6

17:45-10:35

3 stops50h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 6/7

7:00-23:30

3 stops54h 30m

R23 438

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 30/9

21:10-16:15

1 stop30h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

22:20-0:55

2 stops39h 35m

R23 487
Fastest return journey

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

9:40-20:05

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

22:30-4:05

1 stop19h 35m

R23 813

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/9

20:30-18:05

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

6:10-9:55

2 stops41h 45m

R23 829

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/8

17:45-17:30

2 stops33h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/8

19:35-6:00

2 stops48h 25m

R25 081

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/10

21:10-18:05

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/10

20:00-0:45

2 stops41h 45m

R25 390

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/11

20:35-16:45

2 stops31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/12

20:00-11:15

1 stop28h 15m

R26 106

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 1/6

Showing 1-10 of 48 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
5

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to South Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to South Africa (average of R18 380). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R29 668). 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 Auckland to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to South Africa, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 1 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to South Africa, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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
1 527 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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
3 580 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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
1 354 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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
62 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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
1 042 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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 Auckland to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to South Africa?

    Most people fly from Auckland Intl (AKL) if they book a flight from Auckland to South Africa. Auckland Intl is conveniently located just 17,9 km from Auckland’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to South Africa?

    Emirates, Qatar Airways, and South African can get you from Auckland to South Africa in just under 35h. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 50m. The distance between Auckland and South Africa is about 12162 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to South Africa one-way?

    R7 474 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and RwandAir, with prices starting from R8 269 and R9 790, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to South Africa?

    While some choose either Auckland Intl - Cape Town Intl or Auckland Intl - Port Elizabeth, Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Auckland to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to South Africa 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 Auckland to South Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to South Africa (average of R18 380). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R29 668). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 5 airlines flying from Auckland to South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to South Africa. 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 1 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR12 684AverageR21 167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search South African flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 992AverageR21 533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay PacificCheapestR17 064AverageR21 597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR17 988AverageR25 986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestR20 956AverageR26 907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Auckland to South Africa?

Deals for Auckland to South Africa flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Auckland to South Africa?

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Auckland to South Africa by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Auckland to South Africa with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to South Africa from Auckland? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Auckland to South Africa become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Auckland to South Africa flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.