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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Africa from $900

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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 3 March 2026.

Tue 12/513:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops48h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/614:30
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$1,559
Wed 22/407:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops31h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/415:00
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops24h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,639
Tue 12/507:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops39h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/702:25
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops37h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,643
Tue 12/509:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops37h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 15/619:45
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops36h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3$1,648
Tue 10/306:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops60h 30m
China Eastern
Tue 26/514:30
CAI
-
AKL
1 stop40h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,782
Tue 14/407:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops31h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/407:15
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops31h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,804
Sun 17/507:00
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops31h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 21/508:15
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops31h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,811
Sat 31/1001:40
AKL
-
CAI
2 stops61h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 22/1120:40
CAI
-
AKL
2 stops25h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,814
Tue 10/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 21/311:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop39h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 26/2$1,824
Wed 19/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 6/911:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 27/2$1,831
Thu 7/523:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 28/513:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops25h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,838
Thu 6/823:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 9/913:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops24h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/2$1,843

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 3 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,559

One-way from

$1,043

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,066
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 12/5-15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 88h 35m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
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15/3
  • 15/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Africa
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($112 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/5

07:00-05:25

2 stops31h 25m

Cairo

Mon 15/6

15:00-00:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,807

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

07:00-12:45

2 stops40h 45m

Cairo

Tue 26/5

08:15-00:35

2 stops31h 20m

$1,821

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Sun 17/5

07:00-13:10

2 stops39h 10m

Cairo

Thu 21/5

15:00-00:35

2 stops24h 35m

$1,823

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/3

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

11:20-12:50

1 stop38h 30m

$1,928

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

13:45-00:45

2 stops25h 00m

$1,952

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/4

22:20-06:40

2 stops42h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 8/4

15:50-15:40

2 stops38h 50m

$1,994

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Sun 17/5

08:20-09:00

2 stops57h 40m

Cairo

Thu 21/5

14:30-15:45

1 stop40h 15m

$2,012

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

10:30-07:25

2 stops31h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

11:00-12:50

1 stop38h 50m

$2,049

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 16/4

09:50-07:55

2 stops32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

11:10-14:45

2 stops41h 35m

$2,081

AucklandCairo

AKL - CAI

AKLCAI

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/5

20:45-07:50

2 stops44h 05m

Cairo

Tue 30/6

12:10-17:35

1 stop44h 25m

$2,100

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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 $1,223). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,678). 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 3 March 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,536 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
South African
7.5
Good
56 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,745 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

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

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

    A quick flight from New Zealand to Africa can take about 27h 30m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,928. 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 ($707), Sichuan Airlines ($716), and Etihad Airways ($723).

  • 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 $1,223). Flying from New Zealand to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,678). 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 3 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$742Average$1,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$883Average$2,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,015Average$2,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,357Average$2,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$1,443Average$1,891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,462Average$2,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,578Average$2,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,644Average$2,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,753Average$2,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,754Average$2,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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