Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg from $1,063

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
10 Jan — 17 Jan1
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 11 December 2025.

Tue 16/1206:00AKL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/911:20JNB - AKL
1 stop38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$2,628
Sun 21/1206:00AKL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/420:55JNB - AKL
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$2,696
Wed 24/1216:35AKL - JNB
2 stops48h 00mEmirates
Sat 24/122:20JNB - AKL
2 stops29h 20mEmirates
Deal found 9/12$3,062
Wed 24/1214:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$3,074
Wed 31/1220:35AKL - JNB
2 stops44h 00mEmirates
Thu 15/110:25JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 50mEmirates
Deal found 8/12$3,088
Tue 30/1215:35WLG - JNB
2 stops36h 00mEmirates
Fri 16/118:50JNB - WLG
2 stops57h 00mEmirates
Deal found 8/12$3,181
Wed 17/1219:25AKL - JNB
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1209:50JNB - AKL
2 stops51h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$3,218
Mon 29/1214:35WLG - JNB
2 stops41h 00mEmirates
Fri 16/122:20JNB - WLG
2 stops53h 30mEmirates
Deal found 8/12$3,235
Thu 18/1206:45CHC - JNB
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/111:00JNB - CHC
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$3,252
Wed 31/1206:05WLG - JNB
2 stops63h 20mEmirates
Fri 16/122:20JNB - WLG
2 stops53h 30mEmirates
Deal found 8/12$3,316
Wed 31/1216:00WLG - JNB
2 stops35h 35mEmirates
Thu 15/113:25JNB - WLG
2 stops38h 25mEmirates
Deal found 8/12$3,518
Tue 30/1215:35WLG - JNB
2 stops49h 00mEmirates
Thu 15/110:25JNB - WLG
2 stops41h 25mEmirates
Deal found 8/12$3,570

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 11 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,934

One-way from

$1,063

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,744
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 19/5-23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
6/2
  • 6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 35m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($427 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($93 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 11 December 2025.
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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 18/2

16:05-06:10

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

11:00-23:55

2 stops49h 55m

$1,968

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 23/1

20:30-07:25

2 stops45h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

11:00-23:55

2 stops49h 55m

$2,006

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

06:00-07:25

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

11:20-12:40

1 stop38h 20m

$2,029

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

06:00-07:25

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

11:00-14:05

2 stops40h 05m

$2,096

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 18/2

16:05-06:10

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

13:40-10:40

1 stop34h 00m

$2,186

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/1

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

11:00-18:15

2 stops44h 15m

$2,253

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 18/2

06:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

17:30-23:55

1 stop19h 25m

$2,267

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 18/2

06:20-10:25

3 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

10:25-14:00

2 stops40h 35m

$2,288

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

21:05-20:35

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

18:50-19:30

2 stops37h 40m

$2,288

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 23/1

06:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

17:30-23:55

1 stop19h 25m

$2,542

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $1,315). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,771). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 11 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Emirates fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg in about 19h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 20m. There are 11450 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 $756 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $940 and Etihad Airways from $943 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $1,315). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,771). 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 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg

Discover the top 9 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 11 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$915Average$2,405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,292Average$2,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,379Average$2,316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,493Average$2,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,715Average$2,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,733Average$2,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,887Average$2,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,977Average$2,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,186Average$2,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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