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Cheap flights from Auckland to Johannesburg from $1,190

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
15 May — 22 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2026.

Sat 7/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 26/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/4$2,010
Mon 2/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop37h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,017
Mon 2/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 23/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/4$2,027
Thu 6/822:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/920:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/4$2,056
Tue 24/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/1213:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,076
Sun 15/1111:20
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 30/1113:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops23h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,110
Tue 3/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop37h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4$2,115
Sun 15/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 30/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/4$2,118
Tue 24/1116:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 00m
Emirates
Mon 30/1122:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops29h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$2,120
Sun 3/515:55
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops34h 20m
Emirates
Sat 16/522:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops29h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 12/4$2,123
Wed 13/515:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 00m
Emirates
Wed 20/510:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 13/4$2,127

Find flight deals from Auckland to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,123

One-way from

$1,190

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,284
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 3/5-16/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 10m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 40m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($354 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Johannesburg 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 15 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

10:10-18:35

1 stop42h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

19:50-22:15

1 stop40h 25m

$2,242

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/4

06:00-16:15

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

22:20-09:55

1 stop25h 35m

$2,266

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:10-15:05

2 stops33h 55m

$2,267

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

15:15-20:35

2 stops39h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

22:20-13:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,269
Fastest return journey

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/4

20:30-20:35

1 stop34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

10:05-00:10

2 stops28h 05m

$2,301

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/8

15:15-20:35

2 stops39h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

22:20-13:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,333

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

16:05-20:35

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

22:20-15:05

2 stops30h 45m

$2,335
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/6

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

$1,190

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/6

22:15-02:20

2 stops38h 05m

$1,270

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 25/5

23:55-19:20

1 stop53h 25m

$1,334

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg (average of $1,267). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,966). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Johannesburg?

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 15 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Auckland to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,019 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,495 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Johannesburg?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg from Auckland Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights from the Auckland airport to Johannesburg. It is only a 17.9 km journey to Auckland Intl (AKL) from Auckland’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Johannesburg?

    Departing from Auckland to Johannesburg will take you 42h 25m. The distance between Auckland and Johannesburg is about 12162 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Flying on Cathay Pacific is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $956. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by RwandAir and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,023 and $1,292, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Auckland to Johannesburg are Etihad Airways ($729), Singapore Airlines ($781), and RwandAir ($942).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Johannesburg?

    Auckland to Johannesburg flights have a stopover in Singapore most of the time. Auckland to Johannesburg flights stop in Sydney the next most. Dubai comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Auckland to Johannesburg flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Sydney?

    Theatre Royal, The Rocks Markets, and Sydney Opera House are currently the most popular points of interest in Sydney at the moment. Theatre Royal, The Rocks Markets, and Sydney Opera House can be accessed by travelling approximately 8.4 km, 9.6 km, and 9.9 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Travellers can book a car rental at Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $48 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Johannesburg flights?

    Auckland to Johannesburg flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Brisbane. Kigali follows Brisbane in terms of the least common stopover location on Auckland to Johannesburg flights. Hong Kong ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Auckland to Johannesburg flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Johannesburg 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 Auckland to Johannesburg?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg (average of $1,267). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,966). 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 8 airlines flying from Auckland to Johannesburg

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Johannesburg. 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 15 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$956Average$2,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,023Average$1,999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,292Average$3,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,347Average$1,944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,626Average$2,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,683Average$2,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,812Average$2,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,964Average$2,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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