When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 20 days in advance, which can save you up to 25% on flights from New Zealand to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 20 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R27 486. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R33 393.
February is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from New Zealand. Prices for February average R28 460 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R20 198. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 31% on your journey compared to booking in December
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to South Africa as you normally would.
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R23 454 - R37 292
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo
CHC - JNB
CHCJNB
Christchurch
Mon 4/3
2 stops61h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 31/3
2 stops51h 30m
Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
AKL - JNB
AKLJNB
Auckland Intl
Thu 1/2
2 stops39h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 27/2
2 stops33h 10m
Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
AKL - JNB
AKLJNB
Auckland Intl
Thu 1/2
2 stops36h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 27/2
1 stop34h 40m
ChristchurchCape Town Intl
CHC - CPT
CHCCPT
Christchurch
Tue 14/5
3 stops51h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 4/6
2 stops36h 50m
Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
AKL - JNB
AKLJNB
Auckland Intl
Thu 1/2
1 stop27h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 27/2
1 stop35h 10m
Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo
AKL - JNB
AKLJNB
Auckland Intl
Wed 1/5
1 stop28h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 31/5
1 stop33h 00m
ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo
CHC - JNB
CHCJNB
Christchurch
Mon 4/3
2 stops40h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 31/3
3 stops36h 00m
WellingtonJohannesburg OR Tambo
WLG - JNB
WLGJNB
Wellington
Tue 27/2
1 stop19h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 8/3
1 stop35h 20m
Auckland IntlDurban King Shaka Intl
AKL - DUR
AKLDUR
Auckland Intl
Thu 18/1
3 stops49h 00m
Durban King Shaka Intl
Sat 10/2
3 stops50h 35m
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Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.
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Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.
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Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.
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Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.
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Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.
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Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.
Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to South Africa for under R23 500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just R23 454, but on average you can expect to pay R24 495.
There are currently 20+ open flights from New Zealand to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than R32 600.
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R12 740 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from R13 043 and Etihad Airways from R13 743 one-way.
Great question - AKL to JNB just means Auckland Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), East London Airport (ELS) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.
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