Cheap flights from Auckland to South Africa 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 Auckland to South Africa

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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 8 February 2026.

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
Wed 17/613:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops49h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,851

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 8 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,811

One-way from

$1,018

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,849
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 18/5-31/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 50m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 15/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 30m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($343 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($82 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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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 8 February 2026.
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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

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/8

19:50-12:20

1 stop30h 30m

$2,067

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/6

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

13:45-00:30

2 stops24h 45m

$2,122

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

23:55-18:35

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/8

19:50-14:15

2 stops32h 25m

$2,125

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/3

14:55-17:30

2 stops37h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

06:00-06:45

2 stops37h 45m

$2,171

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

16:10-09:25

3 stops28h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

10:40-09:25

2 stops35h 45m

$2,265

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

13:00-11:50

2 stops56h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

16:35-22:15

2 stops67h 40m

$2,304

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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 $1,243). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,715). 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 8 February 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.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

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

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

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

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

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

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

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

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

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

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

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

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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 Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, 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 11h 15m. 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 $716. Users have also found prices from $749 and $762 on Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

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

  • 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.

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    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 $1,243). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,715). 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 8 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$925Average$2,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,004Average$1,999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,350Average$1,977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,595Average$2,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,624Average$2,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,819Average$2,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,912Average$2,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,172Average$3,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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