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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg from $1,082

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 14/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
10 Dec — 17 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 10 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,041

One-way from

$1,082

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,213
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 8/3-28/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 75h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 14/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 30m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($510 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($103 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 10 November 2025.

Sun 9/1106:00AKL - JNB
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$2,080
Sun 9/1114:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 20/1111:00JNB - AKL
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/11$2,123
Fri 14/1106:45AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11$2,162
Tue 11/1101:40AKL - JNB
2 stops48h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$2,169
Mon 17/1109:00AKL - JNB
2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/220:35JNB - AKL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11$2,215
Thu 13/1108:25AKL - JNB
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops50h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$2,300
Fri 21/1114:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11$2,302
Thu 13/1108:25AKL - JNB
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1111:00JNB - AKL
2 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$2,305
Wed 10/1206:05CHC - JNB
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1211:00JNB - CHC
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$3,030
Wed 10/1206:05CHC - JNB
2 stops49h 30mEmirates
Wed 24/1213:25JNB - CHC
2 stops37h 35mEmirates
Deal found 8/11$3,053
Fri 26/1216:20WLG - JNB
2 stops59h 15mEmirates
Sun 18/110:25JNB - WLG
2 stops41h 00mEmirates
Deal found 9/11$3,339
Thu 25/1211:55WLG - JNB
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/111:00JNB - WLG
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$3,416

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/1

13:15-16:35

2 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

22:20-21:55

3 stops36h 35m

$2,297

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

06:20-20:50

2 stops49h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:10-00:20

2 stops43h 10m

$2,321

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/4

06:10-16:15

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

19:10-09:50

1 stop28h 40m

$2,341

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/1

13:15-16:35

2 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

22:20-17:40

3 stops32h 20m

$2,403

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

08:00-06:10

2 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:50-09:30

1 stop51h 40m

$3,028

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 10/12

06:05-07:25

2 stops36h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

11:00-12:50

1 stop38h 50m

$3,030

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 25/12

11:55-07:25

2 stops30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

11:00-15:20

2 stops41h 20m

$3,416

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sat 27/12

06:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

11:00-19:05

2 stops45h 05m

$3,439

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 25/12

16:20-05:35

2 stops48h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

18:50-13:30

2 stops31h 40m

$3,547

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 23/12

15:35-16:35

2 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/12

10:25-14:25

2 stops41h 00m

$3,558

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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 $1,346). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,014). 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 10 November 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 10 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,395 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
930 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
South African
7.5
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,405 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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 Emirates and Singapore Airlines fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg in about 33h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 10m. 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 most popular routes from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

    The most popular route from New Zealand to Johannesburg is Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider Wellington - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Hamilton - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • 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 $1,346). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,014). 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 Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 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 10 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$927Average$2,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,328Average$2,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,417Average$2,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,537Average$2,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,756Average$2,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,832Average$2,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,937Average$2,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,035Average$2,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,247Average$2,980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air ChinaCheapest$2,394Average$3,776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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