Cheap flights from New Zealand to Africa from $924

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
20 Mar — 27 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Africa

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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 18 February 2026.

Sat 13/613:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops48h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/614:30
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,570
Mon 9/311:40
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops54h 50m
China Eastern
Mon 16/313:00
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 18/2$1,666
Thu 19/1113:45
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops48h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 30/1105:25
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops41h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,697
Mon 9/308:55
AKL
-
CAI
3 stops53h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/313:00
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,735
Tue 10/306:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops60h 30m
China Eastern
Tue 26/514:30
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/2$1,780
Sat 13/613:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops48h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 22/621:45
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops49h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,788
Sun 17/509:00
AKL
-
CAI
3 stops44h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/514:30
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,805
Sun 17/513:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops48h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 19/502:15
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops45h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,818
Mon 16/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 23/311:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop35h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 18/2$1,822
Tue 17/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 24/311:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 17/2$1,825
Sun 8/308:30
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Qantas Airways
Sun 3/522:30
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop19h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,847
Sun 8/308:30
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Qantas Airways
Wed 29/418:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop19h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/2$1,850

Find 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 18 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,780

One-way from

$924

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,958
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 10/3-26/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 100h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($113 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Africa that are best for you.

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New Zealand

Fly to

Africa

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/3

11:40-07:30

2 stops54h 50m

Cairo

Mon 16/3

13:00-16:35

1 stop40h 35m

$1,666

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Sun 17/5

13:00-04:20

2 stops48h 20m

Cairo

Tue 19/5

02:15-08:25

2 stops45h 10m

$1,818

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

08:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

22:30-04:05

1 stop19h 35m

$1,835

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

08:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

18:45-22:55

1 stop18h 10m

$1,847

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/3

06:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

22:30-05:05

1 stop19h 35m

$1,850

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

06:00-08:20

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

19:35-00:20

2 stops42h 45m

$1,883

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

13:45-08:25

1 stop32h 40m

$1,900

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

06:00-07:30

2 stops36h 30m

Cairo

Tue 26/5

14:30-17:30

1 stop42h 00m

$1,900

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

06:45-16:25

1 stop19h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

18:45-22:55

1 stop18h 10m

$1,918

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 10/5

09:40-20:05

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

18:45-00:30

1 stop19h 45m

$1,918

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 $1,214). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,666). 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 18 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, 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

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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 21h 20m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,835. 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 ($702), Sichuan Airlines ($711), and Etihad Airways ($718).

  • 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.

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

  • 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 $1,214). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,666). 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 18 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$870Average$2,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,008Average$2,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,072Average$2,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,254Average$1,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,359Average$2,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,377Average$2,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest$1,437Average$1,874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,441Average$2,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,452Average$2,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,630Average$2,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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