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Cheap flights from Auckland to South Africa from $1,085

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
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
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 19 March 2026.

Tue 3/1106:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1111:00
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops50h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,873
Tue 3/1115:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop38h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 24/1119:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop30h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,875
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$1,878
Sun 3/522:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/514:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3$1,880
Sun 19/422:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/520:40
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,882
Sun 8/1101:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 23/1119:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,893
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$1,900
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$1,904
Fri 23/1014:25
AKL
-
DUR
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/1107:00
DUR
-
AKL
2 stops39h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3$2,116
Tue 12/513:25
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/706:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops43h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$2,174
Sun 11/1014:25
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/1007:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops43h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3$2,289
Sat 2/516:05
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops34h 35m
Emirates
Sat 30/518:25
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops38h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 16/3$2,316

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 19 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,880

One-way from

$1,085

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,078
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 80h 55m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 40m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
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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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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to South Africa 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 19 March 2026.
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AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/8

06:10-07:45

2 stops35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

11:10-11:50

1 stop38h 40m

$1,878

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

08:20-07:55

2 stops33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

11:10-16:50

2 stops43h 40m

$1,948

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

22:05-16:10

1 stop28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

20:40-19:35

1 stop36h 55m

$2,244

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

20:30-20:35

1 stop34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

13:30-09:55

1 stop34h 25m

$2,267
Fastest return journey

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

$2,267

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

15:15-16:15

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

19:10-09:55

1 stop28h 45m

$2,287

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

13:40-16:15

2 stops36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

22:20-17:45

3 stops33h 25m

$2,289

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/4

21:10-20:35

1 stop34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

22:20-09:55

1 stop25h 35m

$2,344

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

13:25-20:35

2 stops41h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

22:20-15:05

2 stops30h 45m

$2,361

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/4

22:05-19:50

2 stops31h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 2/5

12:05-19:35

2 stops45h 30m

$2,378

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to South Africa (average of $1,311). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,770). 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 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 19 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQantas Airways 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
1,480 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,006 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
South African
7.5
Good
58 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,736 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Auckland to South Africa in about 28h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h. 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 $737. Users have also found prices from $790 and $934 on Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to South Africa (average of $1,311). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,770). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$972Average$2,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,034Average$2,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,383Average$2,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,669Average$2,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,695Average$2,825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,865Average$2,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,982Average$2,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,238Average$3,586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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