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 Singapore Airlines ($1,210), China Eastern ($1,233), and Qatar Airways ($1,255). Find deals

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Africa?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 56 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from New Zealand to Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 56 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 $1,801. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,481.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Africa?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Africa from New Zealand. Users have commonly found prices around $2,191 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,474. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in April.

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.

$2,229+ Flights from New Zealand to Africa

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Africa

Round-trip from	$1,816
One-way from	$1,197
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$2,181

China Eastern
26/7-11/8
3 total stops
76h 15m total
New Zealand to Africa

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21/8
2 total stops
26h 35m total
New Zealand to Africa

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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 15 June 2025.

Sat 26/706:00AKL - CAI

2 stops36h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 11/814:30CAI - AKL

1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/6$1,816

Fri 21/1114:35AKL - DUR

2 stops30h 55mSouth African

Sat 14/214:40DUR - AKL

2 stops28h 30mSouth African

Deal found 13/6$1,948

Tue 5/821:00AKL - JNB

2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/911:20JNB - AKL

2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$1,958

Thu 18/913:25AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Fri 31/1011:05JNB - AKL

1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/6$1,972

Mon 28/712:35AKL - CPT

2 stops38h 10mSouth African

Mon 4/814:15CPT - AKL

2 stops29h 50mSouth African

Deal found 13/6$1,977

Tue 30/901:25AKL - CAI

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1018:05CAI - AKL

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$1,978

Wed 15/1014:15AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Wed 29/1008:50JNB - AKL

1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6$1,998

Tue 29/712:35AKL - JNB

1 stop26h 40mSouth African

Tue 5/820:55JNB - AKL

1 stop23h 10mSouth African

Deal found 14/6$2,010

Tue 29/712:35AKL - PLZ

2 stops34h 00mSouth African

Tue 5/813:10PLZ - AKL

2 stops30h 55mSouth African

Deal found 13/6$2,061

Sat 26/721:25AKL - NBO

1 stop42h 15mChina Southern

Mon 25/812:25NBO - AKL

1 stop42h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 14/6$2,076

Sun 10/813:15AKL - CPT

1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways

Sun 24/813:00CPT - AKL

1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6$2,131

Fri 24/1000:55AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 40mSingapore Airlines

Sat 8/1113:45JNB - AKL

1 stop36h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/6$2,151

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Sat 26/706:00AKL - CAI

2 stops36h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 11/814:30CAI - AKL

1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/6$1,816

Fri 21/1114:35AKL - DUR

2 stops30h 55mSouth African

Sat 14/214:40DUR - AKL

2 stops28h 30mSouth African

Deal found 13/6$1,948

Tue 5/821:00AKL - JNB

2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 18/911:20JNB - AKL

2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$1,958

Thu 18/913:25AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Fri 31/1011:05JNB - AKL

1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/6$1,972

Wed 15/1014:15AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Wed 29/1008:50JNB - AKL

1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6$1,998

Sat 26/721:25AKL - NBO

1 stop42h 15mChina Southern

Mon 25/812:25NBO - AKL

1 stop42h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 14/6$2,076

Fri 24/1000:55AKL - JNB

1 stop28h 40mSingapore Airlines

Sat 8/1113:45JNB - AKL

1 stop36h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/6$2,151

Wed 30/720:30AKL - JNB

1 stop47h 45mEmirates

Wed 6/810:05JNB - AKL

1 stop37h 45mEmirates

Deal found 15/6$2,174

Thu 31/713:15AKL - JNB

2 stops47h 05mRwandAir

Sat 30/803:10JNB - AKL

2 stops37h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 14/6$2,269

Sat 23/806:05WLG - JNB

1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways

Sat 6/918:45JNB - WLG

1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/6$2,509

Mon 4/810:00AKL - NBO

2 stops48h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 19/803:35NBO - AKL

2 stops43h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/6$2,587

Thu 13/1109:00AKL - NBO

2 stops55h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 4/1213:50NBO - AKL

2 stops41h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/6$2,614

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Fri 20/606:00AKL - NBO

3 stops47h 45mBritish Airways

Sun 13/723:10NBO - AKL

2 stops51h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/6$7,155

Sat 21/615:55AKL - NBO

2 stops37h 05mEmirates

Tue 8/722:45NBO - AKL

2 stops40h 25mEmirates

Deal found 14/6$3,792

Sat 21/613:15AKL - NBO

1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 7/700:30NBO - AKL

2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/6$3,882

Sat 21/613:15AKL - NBO

3 stops48h 40mRwandAir

Mon 14/713:00NBO - AKL

2 stops28h 45mRwandAir

Deal found 14/6$4,327

Sat 21/613:15AKL - NBO

1 stop26h 25mQatar Airways

Mon 14/718:00NBO - AKL

1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6$4,816

Sat 21/613:15AKL - JNB

3 stops36h 00mQatar Airways

Sat 5/717:40JNB - AKL

2 stops47h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/6$4,951

Sun 22/619:05AKL - DUR

2 stops49h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 29/611:00DUR - AKL

2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/6$2,750

Sun 22/620:30AKL - DUR

1 stop30h 05mEmirates

Sun 29/618:40DUR - AKL

2 stops43h 55mEmirates

Deal found 14/6$3,130

Wed 25/620:40AKL - JNB

2 stops29h 40mQantas Airways

Wed 2/718:45JNB - AKL

1 stop19h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 13/6$2,690

Wed 25/615:55AKL - JNB

2 stops38h 55mEmirates

Wed 2/719:10JNB - AKL

2 stops32h 35mEmirates

Deal found 13/6$2,876

Wed 25/613:15AKL - JNB

2 stops47h 05mRwandAir

Tue 1/703:10JNB - AKL

2 stops37h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 13/6$2,959

Wed 25/607:30AKL - JNB

1 stop42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/703:10JNB - AKL

2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/6$3,802

One-way flights from New Zealand to Africa
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Thu 21/800:25AKL - CAI

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$1,197

Sat 26/723:55AKL - JNB

1 stop52h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 14/6$1,210

Wed 6/821:00AKL - JNB

2 stops45h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/6$1,233

Wed 6/813:15AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/6$1,255

Mon 1/1214:35AKL - JNB

1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$1,293

Sun 24/806:00AKL - CAI

2 stops36h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/6$1,311

Fri 22/822:45AKL - CAI

2 stops43h 30mAir China

Deal found 13/6$1,462

Thu 26/613:15AKL - JNB

2 stops36h 05mRwandAir

Deal found 14/6$1,466

Mon 23/612:35AKL - CPT

2 stops41h 10mSouth African

Deal found 13/6$1,484

Wed 5/1111:10AKL - NBO

2 stops49h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/6$1,515

Thu 21/800:25AKL - CAI

2 stops33h 20mOman Air

Deal found 14/6$1,532

Sat 19/720:30AKL - JNB

1 stop29h 45mEmirates

Deal found 13/6$1,560

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AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/7

06:00-09:00

2 stops36h 00m

Cairo

Mon 11/8

14:30-15:45

1 stop40h 15m

$1,816

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/11

14:35-10:30

2 stops30h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 14/2

14:40-06:10

2 stops28h 30m

$1,948

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

21:00-08:20

2 stops45h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

11:20-18:00

2 stops44h 40m

$1,958

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/9

13:25-07:40

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

11:05-13:25

1 stop39h 20m

$1,972

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Mon 28/7

12:35-16:45

2 stops38h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/8

14:15-06:05

2 stops29h 50m

$1,977

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Tue 30/9

01:25-18:00

2 stops26h 35m

Cairo

Fri 31/10

18:05-12:15

2 stops31h 10m

$1,978

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/10

14:15-09:35

1 stop30h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

08:50-03:55

1 stop32h 05m

$1,998

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/7

12:35-05:15

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

20:55-06:05

1 stop23h 10m

$2,010

AucklandPort Elizabeth

AKL - PLZ

AKLPLZ

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/7

12:35-12:35

2 stops34h 00m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 5/8

13:10-06:05

2 stops30h 55m

$2,061

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/7

21:25-06:40

1 stop42h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 25/8

12:25-15:35

1 stop42h 10m

$2,076

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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 $1,161). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,605). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to AF?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in Africa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Africa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,266 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,266 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,266 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,308 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,266 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

483 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,266 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,361 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,266 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

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 Singapore Airlines ($1,210), China Eastern ($1,233), and Qatar Airways ($1,255).
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 $1,161). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,605). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$873	Average$2,408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$1,399	Average$1,570	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,461	Average$2,221	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$1,480	Average$2,045	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,485	Average$2,271	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,485	Average$2,600	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,495	Average$1,942	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
RwandAir	Cheapest$1,514	Average$2,457	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
South African	Cheapest$1,595	Average$2,216	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,625	Average$2,510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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