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Cheap flights from Auckland to South Africa from $1,240

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Sun 18/1000:55
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops45h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 7/1110:40
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops39h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,940
Tue 3/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,154
Mon 27/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 3/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/6$2,172
Sat 25/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/714:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/6$2,174
Tue 1/910:10
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop43h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/920:25
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop39h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 29/6$2,186
Mon 10/817:45
AKL
-
JNB
3 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6$2,221
Thu 2/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/6$2,227
Wed 1/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/720:55
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,228
Sun 15/1117:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 30/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,234
Sun 26/717:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops49h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 2/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6$2,239
Tue 1/913:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/914:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$2,249
Mon 27/713:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/814:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$2,253

Find flight deals from Auckland to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,940

One-way from

$1,240

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,574
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 18/10-7/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 85h 00m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 18/10

00:55-11:10

2 stops45h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

10:40-13:25

2 stops39h 45m

$1,940

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

14:55-07:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

11:00-13:25

1 stop39h 25m

$2,361

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/11

06:50-16:35

2 stops44h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

22:20-11:15

1 stop25h 55m

$2,440

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/11

17:45-10:55

3 stops52h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 15/11

12:25-00:30

3 stops49h 05m

$2,442
Fastest return journey

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

16:35-20:35

2 stops39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

22:20-11:15

1 stop25h 55m

$2,442

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 23/8

06:05-16:15

2 stops44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

22:20-17:50

3 stops33h 30m

$2,447

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/11

20:35-16:35

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

22:20-19:30

2 stops34h 10m

$2,451

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/11

21:05-20:35

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

22:20-00:05

2 stops38h 45m

$2,456

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

20:30-05:30

1 stop43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

22:20-22:40

2 stops37h 20m

$2,484

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/9

06:45-16:15

2 stops43h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

22:20-14:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,486

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to South Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to South Africa (average of $2,055). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $8,399). 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 Auckland to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to South Africa, you should look to book at least 47 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Auckland to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,402 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
South African
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,054 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to South Africa. 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 Auckland to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Auckland, you will be flying from Auckland Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Auckland Intl (AKL) is located 17.9 km from the centre of Auckland.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to South Africa?

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Emirates fly from Auckland to South Africa in about 27h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 45m. The distance between Auckland and South Africa is about 12162 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $760. Users have also found prices from $821 and $983 on Singapore Airlines and RwandAir, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to South Africa?

    The most popular route from Auckland to South Africa is Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider Auckland Intl - Cape Town Intl or Auckland Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to South Africa 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 Auckland to South Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to South Africa (average of $2,055). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $8,399). 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 Auckland to South Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to South Africa. 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 1 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest$1,067Average$2,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,262Average$2,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,444Average$2,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,574Average$2,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,726Average$2,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,734Average$3,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,048Average$2,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,440Average$3,959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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