Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg from $1,188

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 29/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Thu 5/1117:20
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 9/1113:40
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 20/6$1,986
Mon 19/1000:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 27/1013:40
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/6$2,023
Tue 20/1017:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 27/1013:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/6$2,030
Mon 2/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 16/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/6$2,035
Thu 23/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 45m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/6$2,038
Thu 5/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/6$2,040
Tue 1/917:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 29/920:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/6$2,049
Wed 26/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop43h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$2,051
Wed 22/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/714:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/6$2,059
Fri 21/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops53h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop43h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6$2,061
Sun 30/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6$2,075
Thu 22/1015:55
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1113:40
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6$2,171

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,986

One-way from

$1,188

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,585
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 5/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($334 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Cheapest return flight

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 22/10

15:55-06:10

2 stops25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

13:40-14:45

2 stops38h 05m

$2,171

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/8

13:25-07:55

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

11:10-11:50

1 stop38h 40m

$2,391

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/9

16:05-20:35

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

19:10-17:50

3 stops36h 40m

$2,472

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Fri 17/7

15:55-20:35

2 stops38h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/7

10:05-23:55

2 stops27h 50m

$2,496

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

15:15-20:35

2 stops39h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

19:10-13:20

2 stops32h 10m

$2,521

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/8

15:15-16:15

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

22:20-09:55

1 stop25h 35m

$2,557

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/8

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

22:20-13:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,557

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 22/10

16:40-20:35

2 stops38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

22:20-19:05

3 stops33h 45m

$2,585

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/8

13:25-20:35

2 stops41h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/8

10:05-00:30

2 stops28h 25m

$2,587

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/8

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

22:20-09:55

1 stop25h 35m

$2,592

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $1,378). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,949). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

The best time to book flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 23 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and Qantas Airways fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg in about 20h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 10m. There are 11753 km between New Zealand and Johannesburg. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $752 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $809 and RwandAir from $972 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Johannesburg?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $1,378). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,949). 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 New Zealand to Johannesburg

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 23 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest$1,055Average$2,600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,248Average$2,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,267Average$2,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,424Average$2,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,711Average$2,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,719Average$2,654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,026Average$2,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,414Average$3,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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