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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $1,018

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
10 Mar — 17 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 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$1,688
Mon 18/520:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/511:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,811
Sun 8/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 29/411:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$1,816
Wed 4/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 19/311:00
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 8/2$1,823
Thu 16/413:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 7/511:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$1,829
Mon 20/410:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 14/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/2$1,834
Tue 12/506:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,836
Sat 14/219:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops47h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/511:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,839
Sun 8/314:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/511:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,841
Fri 15/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,844
Mon 23/306:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/311:05
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,846
Sun 22/306:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/311:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops45h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,849

Find flight deals from New Zealand to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 8 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,811

One-way from

$1,018

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,934
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 18/5-31/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 15/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 30m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($358 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($81 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 8 February 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

13:25-07:55

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

11:10-00:10

2 stops51h 00m

$1,852

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

11:20-12:50

1 stop38h 30m

$1,852

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

11:05-11:50

1 stop38h 45m

$1,857

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

06:00-07:25

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

11:10-11:50

1 stop38h 40m

$1,864

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

$1,931

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

21:05-07:45

2 stops44h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

11:10-14:45

2 stops41h 35m

$1,944

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 2/8

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,045

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 30/7

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,045

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 30/7

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,045

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 31/7

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,045

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,243). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,706). 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 8 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. 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
1,451 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,509 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,159 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
988 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 27h 30m. Fly via Cathay Pacific or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12162 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $716 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $760 and RwandAir from $925 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Wellington - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,243). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,706). 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 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to OR Tambo

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to OR Tambo. 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 8 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$867Average$2,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,004Average$1,990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,068Average$2,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,341Average$2,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,602Average$2,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,649Average$2,484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,817Average$2,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,912Average$2,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,172Average$2,981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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