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Cheap flights from Wellington to Johannesburg from $1,681

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JNB
13 Mar — 20 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 February 2026.

Sat 22/809:55
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/911:10
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,681
Tue 4/807:00
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/1011:00
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,765
Wed 11/306:05
WLG
-
JNB
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Thu 19/317:30
JNB
-
WLG
1 stop19h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$1,838
Wed 11/311:55
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/311:00
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,912
Tue 17/311:55
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/311:00
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,922
Sun 10/506:00
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops46h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 12/519:50
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops30h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/2$2,069
Mon 9/221:05
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops67h 30m
Emirates
Mon 16/222:20
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops38h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 8/2$2,361
Sun 10/515:55
WLG
-
JNB
2 stops34h 20m
Emirates
Tue 12/513:30
JNB
-
WLG
2 stops39h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 9/2$2,364

Find flight deals from Wellington to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,765

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$2,147
4/8-30/10
  • 4/8-30/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 75h 05m total
  • Wellington to Johannesburg
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Johannesburg

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Price

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 4/8

07:00-07:45

2 stops34h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/10

11:00-14:20

2 stops40h 20m

$1,765

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Wed 11/3

06:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

17:30-23:50

1 stop19h 20m

$1,838

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Wed 11/3

11:55-07:25

2 stops30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

11:00-10:10

2 stops36h 10m

$1,912

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 17/3

11:55-07:25

2 stops30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

11:00-13:30

2 stops39h 30m

$1,922

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 10/5

06:00-18:35

2 stops46h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

19:50-12:30

2 stops30h 40m

$2,069

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 10/5

15:55-16:15

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

13:30-14:45

2 stops39h 15m

$2,364

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 17/3

16:00-15:00

1 stop34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

21:55-15:20

2 stops30h 25m

$2,374

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg (average of $1,287). Flying from Wellington to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,137). 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 11 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Wellington to Johannesburg, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
988 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,393 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Johannesburg?

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to Johannesburg. 5 airlines have flights from Wellington to Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Wellington to Johannesburg should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Johannesburg?

    For as low as $1,838, Qantas Airways can have you in Johannesburg from Wellington in 19h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11753 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at $1,237, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wellington to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines. Etihad Airways is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $844. Users have also found prices from $1,034 and $1,075 on Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Wellington to Johannesburg?

    Most of the time, Wellington to Johannesburg flights that have stopovers will stop in Sydney.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    The majority of Sydney visitors spend their time at Theatre Royal, Sydney Opera House, and The Rocks Markets. Theatre Royal, Sydney Opera House, and The Rocks Markets can be visited by traveling about 8.4 km, 9.9 km, and 9.6 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those landing in Sydney looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can rent a car for about $57 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Wellington to Johannesburg flights?

    Wellington to Johannesburg flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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 Wellington to Johannesburg?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg (average of $1,287). Flying from Wellington to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,137). 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 5 airlines flying from Wellington to Johannesburg

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Wellington 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 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,237Average$2,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,708Average$2,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,750Average$2,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,864Average$2,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,998Average$2,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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