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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg from $1,087

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
16 Apr — 23 Apr4
4 travellers
4 travellers, Economy, 0 bags

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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 17 March 2026.

Mon 12/1011:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1111:20
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,730
Sat 24/1011:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop65h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 21/1119:55
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 15/3$1,846
Fri 13/1106:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/211:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3$1,874
Tue 3/1117:00
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 24/1119:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,877
Tue 18/806:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/911:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3$1,880
Mon 9/1113:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops27h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 23/1119:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop30h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,884
Mon 23/1117:00
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 8/1219:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop26h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 13/3$1,887
Mon 12/1011:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 7/1119:55
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,889
Tue 3/1119:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops47h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1111:00
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops50h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3$1,892
Wed 12/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 6/911:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 12/3$1,898
Thu 4/610:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 16/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 15/3$1,903
Tue 12/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 3/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 15/3$1,906

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 17 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,880

One-way from

$1,087

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,081
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 18/8-16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 74h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($346 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

13:25-07:55

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

11:10-16:50

2 stops43h 40m

$2,083

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

14:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

19:50-22:15

1 stop40h 25m

$2,114

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

14:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

13:45-00:15

2 stops24h 30m

$2,208

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/4

15:15-16:15

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

22:20-13:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,232

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Mon 27/4

15:40-16:15

2 stops34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

22:20-14:40

2 stops30h 20m

$2,232

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:20-16:15

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

10:05-00:20

2 stops28h 15m

$2,264

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/5

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

10:05-00:30

2 stops28h 25m

$2,270

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

16:05-16:15

2 stops34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

22:20-14:05

2 stops29h 45m

$2,270

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 28/4

14:35-20:35

2 stops40h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

19:10-14:45

2 stops33h 35m

$2,302

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 3/4

18:20-16:15

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

22:20-12:55

2 stops28h 35m

$2,321

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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 $1,313). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,772). 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.

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 17 March 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,210 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,005 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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.
South African
7.5
Good
58 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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 Singapore Airlines, 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 05m. 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 $738 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $791 and Air New Zealand from $932 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 Christchurch - 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 $1,313). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,772). 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 17 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$901Average$2,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,036Average$2,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,385Average$2,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,672Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,698Average$2,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,868Average$2,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,984Average$2,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,241Average$3,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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