Cheap flights from Auckland to Johannesburg from $1,247

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
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 1 July 2026.

Tue 3/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,154
Thu 5/1117:20
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 9/1113:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops24h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/6$2,166
Mon 27/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 3/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/6$2,172
Sat 25/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/714:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/6$2,174
Tue 1/910:10
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop43h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/920:25
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop39h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 29/6$2,186
Mon 10/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6$2,221
Thu 2/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/6$2,227
Wed 1/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,228
Sun 15/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 30/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,234
Sun 26/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 2/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,239

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 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,154

One-way from

$1,247

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,574
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/11-24/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 97h 40m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 31/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 35m total
  • Auckland to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

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Departure

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Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

11:00-13:25

1 stop39h 25m

$2,361

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

11:00-13:25

1 stop39h 25m

$2,437

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/11

06:50-16:35

2 stops44h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

22:20-11:15

1 stop25h 55m

$2,440

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 23/8

06:05-16:15

2 stops44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

22:20-17:50

3 stops33h 30m

$2,447

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/11

20:35-16:35

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

13:25-11:15

1 stop34h 50m

$2,451

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/11

21:05-20:35

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

22:20-00:05

2 stops38h 45m

$2,456

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

20:30-05:30

1 stop43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

22:20-22:40

2 stops37h 20m

$2,484
Fastest return journey

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

23:55-19:20

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

13:45-23:15

1 stop22h 30m

$2,486
Cheapest one-way

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 31/8

17:45-02:20

3 stops42h 35m

$1,247

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/8

23:55-19:20

1 stop29h 25m

$1,379

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Johannesburg

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg (average of $1,409). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,410). 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?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 73 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.

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 1 July 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.

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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 27h 30m. 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 RwandAir is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at $1,067. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,262 and $1,444, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg for 54% 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 ($760), Singapore Airlines ($821), and RwandAir ($983).

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

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

    Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and The Rocks Markets are currently the most popular points of interest in Sydney at the moment. Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and The Rocks Markets can be accessed by travelling approximately 9.9 km, 8.4 km, and 9.6 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Travellers can book a car rental at Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $60 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg (average of $1,409). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,410). 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 1 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest$1,067Average$2,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,262Average$2,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,444Average$2,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,574Average$2,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,726Average$2,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,734Average$2,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,048Average$2,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,440Average$3,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search Air New Zealand flights

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