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Cheap flights from New Zealand to South Africa from R10 089

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
Apr 9 — Apr 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Wed 13/520:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3R18 063
Tue 28/710:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 31/819:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops41h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3R18 097
Sun 17/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 7/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 9/3R18 147
Mon 1/620:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3R18 180
Sun 17/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops51h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3R18 230
Mon 20/421:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/411:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3R18 263
Sun 19/46:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/411:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3R18 280
Tue 25/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/811:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R18 363
Sat 22/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/811:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3R18 380
Fri 15/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 5/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/3R18 396
Thu 23/413:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 6/511:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/3R18 413
Thu 14/510:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/614:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3R18 430

Find flight deals from New Zealand to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 097

One-way from

R10 089

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 144
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/7-31/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 00m total
  • New Zealand to South Africa
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 15m total
  • New Zealand to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R33 356 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 881 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 10 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

10:50-9:25

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

9:00-9:30

2 stops38h 30m

R18 513

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 28/7

21:00-7:55

2 stops44h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

11:10-15:25

2 stops42h 15m

R18 579

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

14:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

19:50-12:20

1 stop30h 30m

R18 696

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Wed 22/4

8:55-7:55

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

11:05-13:35

2 stops40h 30m

R20 893

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 23/4

10:05-7:55

2 stops31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

11:10-13:35

2 stops40h 25m

R21 509

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

6:20-16:15

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

10:05-0:20

2 stops28h 15m

R22 259

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

8:20-16:15

2 stops41h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:10-14:25

2 stops33h 15m

R22 375

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 22/4

6:00-16:40

2 stops44h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/4

18:25-14:45

2 stops34h 20m

R22 425

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/5

20:30-20:35

1 stop34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

10:05-0:30

2 stops28h 25m

R22 492

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/6

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

10:05-0:10

2 stops28h 05m

R22 492

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to South Africa

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa (average of R12 736). Flying from New Zealand to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R17 214). 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 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 10 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to South Africa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 202 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 002 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
South African
7,5
Good
57 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to South Africa. 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 South Africa?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to South Africa can take about 32h 35m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R18 513. There are 10997 km between New Zealand and South Africa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R8 463 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include RwandAir from R10 020 and Cathay Pacific from R10 084 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to South Africa?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa (average of R12 736). Flying from New Zealand to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R17 214). 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 South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 10 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR7 815AverageR21 118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 284AverageR26 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 902AverageR20 984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 479AverageR20 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 711AverageR22 627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 389AverageR27 457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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