How long is the flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

Airlines like Emirates and Qantas Airways fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg in about 33h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 55m. 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 $919 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include RwandAir from $932 and Qatar Airways from $985 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg?

Before booking your flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Qantas Airways, Emirates or Singapore Airlines.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to JNB?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg as you normally would.

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.

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Average price	$2,490

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $2,175). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,929). 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 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.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,601 reviews

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Anonymous,Sept 2026

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On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

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8.2

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10.0

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SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,661 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,094 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Qatar Airways

7.4

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

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How long is the flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg?
Airlines like Emirates and Qantas Airways fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg in about 33h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 55m. 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 $919 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include RwandAir from $932 and Qatar Airways from $985 one-way.
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 Christchurch - 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $2,175). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,929). 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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RwandAir	Cheapest$1,045	Average$2,686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,458	Average$2,112	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,593	Average$2,418	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
South African	Cheapest$1,604	Average$2,056	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,726	Average$2,621	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,739	Average$2,193	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,776	Average$2,548	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$2,478	Average$3,366	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

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.

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