Cheap flights from New Zealand to Africa from $804

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 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
10 Feb — 17 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 11 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,719

One-way from

$804

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,587
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 28/4-25/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 16/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($119 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.

Tue 28/410:10AKL - CAI
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/514:30CAI - AKL
1 stop40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,719
Tue 28/410:10AKL - CAI
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 25/521:45CAI - AKL
2 stops49h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,754
Mon 11/509:00AKL - NBO
2 stops54h 50mChina Southern
Fri 22/515:40NBO - AKL
2 stops53h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 10/1$1,838
Fri 21/814:10AKL - JNB
1 stop38h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 31/819:50JNB - AKL
1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,867
Thu 5/311:20AKL - JNB
1 stop42h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 19/313:40JNB - AKL
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,871
Tue 5/514:10AKL - JNB
1 stop38h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 28/513:45JNB - AKL
1 stop22h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,881
Fri 20/315:15AKL - JNB
1 stop38h 20mSingapore Airlines
Fri 10/419:50JNB - AKL
1 stop40h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,883
Thu 20/823:55AKL - JNB
1 stop28h 40mSingapore Airlines
Mon 31/819:50JNB - AKL
1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,888
Sun 17/513:00AKL - CAI
2 stops48h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 21/506:05CAI - AKL
2 stops42h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,932
Wed 11/223:45AKL - JNB
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/311:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,934
Tue 12/510:15AKL - CAI
2 stops32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 15/606:05CAI - AKL
2 stops44h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1$1,946
Mon 27/421:05CHC - JNB
2 stops31h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 7/919:50JNB - CHC
1 stop27h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,951

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Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Africa

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

09:00-06:50

2 stops54h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/5

15:40-06:30

2 stops53h 50m

$1,838

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

21:05-18:35

2 stops31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$1,951

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

14:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

13:45-12:20

1 stop36h 35m

$1,991

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

16:20-08:20

2 stops51h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

11:00-00:05

2 stops50h 05m

$2,054

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 24/2

06:20-07:25

2 stops36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

11:00-23:55

2 stops49h 55m

$2,057

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/3

01:15-06:10

1 stop39h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

19:50-13:20

1 stop30h 30m

$2,057

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/5

23:55-18:35

1 stop52h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

13:45-00:45

2 stops25h 00m

$2,070

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

14:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

13:45-12:20

1 stop36h 35m

$2,071

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

22:00-06:30

1 stop43h 30m

Cairo

Thu 5/3

13:00-16:35

1 stop40h 35m

$2,099

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

14:00-03:40

2 stops48h 40m

Cairo

Sun 15/2

05:25-05:30

3 stops37h 05m

$2,124

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Africa (average of $1,273). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,651). 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 Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 Africa. Reviews last updated 11 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Africa?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to Africa can take about 42h 15m. China Southern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,871. New Zealand and Africa are separated by a distance of 12162 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Africa are Turkish Airlines ($734), Sichuan Airlines ($744), and Singapore Airlines ($763).

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Africa (average of $1,273). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,651). 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 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$923Average$2,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,232Average$2,533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,304Average$2,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,311Average$1,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$1,502Average$1,968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,503Average$2,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,506Average$2,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,555Average$2,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,704Average$2,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,726Average$2,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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