Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand from $955

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AKL
10 Feb — 17 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 11 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,754

One-way from

$955

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,321
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 8/5-21/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 72h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to New Zealand
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 11/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 38h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($473 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.

Fri 8/511:55JNB - AKL
1 stop45h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 21/622:15AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/1$1,754
Tue 21/711:20JNB - AKL
2 stops50h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/806:00AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,761
Thu 22/1011:20JNB - AKL
1 stop38h 20mCathay Pacific
Sat 28/1114:55AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/1$1,764
Fri 1/511:20JNB - AKL
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/508:20AKL - JNB
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1$1,770
Tue 17/1120:35JNB - AKL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/114:30AKL - JNB
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,794
Tue 24/220:35JNB - AKL
1 stop22h 35mSouth African
Tue 3/314:30AKL - JNB
1 stop25h 35mSouth African
Deal found 10/1$1,843
Sun 1/320:35JNB - AKL
1 stop22h 35mSouth African
Mon 20/412:35AKL - JNB
1 stop26h 40mSouth African
Deal found 10/1$1,845
Tue 17/1120:35JNB - AKL
1 stop22h 35mSouth African
Tue 5/114:30AKL - JNB
1 stop25h 35mSouth African
Deal found 10/1$1,848
Thu 21/513:45JNB - HLZ
2 stops37h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 25/507:40HLZ - JNB
2 stops44h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/1$2,722
Thu 21/518:45JNB - HLZ
1 stop31h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 25/513:05HLZ - JNB
2 stops41h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/1$8,970

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Departure

Return

Price

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

11:20-14:05

2 stops40h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/5

08:20-07:40

2 stops33h 20m

$1,775

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

17:30-00:25

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

06:45-15:00

1 stop19h 15m

$1,941

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

17:30-00:25

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/6

09:40-20:05

1 stop20h 25m

$1,951

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

17:30-00:25

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

06:45-15:00

1 stop19h 15m

$1,956

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

21:55-04:45

1 stop19h 50m

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

08:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

$1,956

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

21:55-04:45

1 stop19h 50m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/3

08:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

$1,958

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

17:30-23:00

1 stop18h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

06:45-15:00

1 stop19h 15m

$1,960

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

11:20-12:15

2 stops38h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

06:10-07:40

2 stops35h 30m

$1,996

JohannesburgAuckland

JNB - AKL

JNBAKL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

09:25-19:35

2 stops48h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sun 21/6

22:15-15:20

1 stop27h 05m

$2,002

JohannesburgHamilton

JNB - HLZ

JNBHLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

13:45-13:20

2 stops37h 35m

Hamilton

Mon 25/5

07:40-18:35

2 stops44h 55m

$2,722

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand (average of $1,348). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,644). 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 New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 11 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

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

    Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand in just under 19h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 40m. There are 12162 km between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and New Zealand. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for South African. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $735. Users have also found prices from $808 and $901 on Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, respectively.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand (average of $1,348). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,644). 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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South AfricanCheapest$1,331Average$1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,409Average$1,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,591Average$1,889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,657Average$2,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,744Average$2,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,055Average$2,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,179Average$2,229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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