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Cheap flights from Auckland to South Africa from $1,027

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
9 Apr — 16 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 10 March 2026.

Sun 17/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 7/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 9/3$1,847
Mon 1/620:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops45h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,850
Sun 17/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops51h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,855
Tue 25/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/811:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops41h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,869
Sat 22/813:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/811:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,870
Fri 15/513:25
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 5/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/3$1,872
Wed 12/806:10
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/911:10
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,874
Thu 14/510:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/614:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,876
Wed 27/506:45
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/611:10
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,879
Mon 18/523:55
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 9/619:50
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop30h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,882
Mon 1/613:25
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/606:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops43h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$2,099
Mon 1/615:30
AKL
-
CPT
3 stops54h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 15/616:35
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops53h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3$2,113

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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,847

One-way from

$1,027

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,050
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 17/5-7/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 00m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 15m total
  • Auckland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($345 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 10 March 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/6

20:30-20:35

1 stop34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/6

10:05-09:55

1 stop37h 50m

$2,289

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/5

13:40-16:15

2 stops36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

10:05-00:30

2 stops28h 25m

$2,289

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/3

16:35-20:35

2 stops39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

19:10-18:45

3 stops37h 35m

$2,296

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

15:55-16:15

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

22:20-16:50

2 stops32h 30m

$2,296

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/3

06:50-16:35

2 stops44h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

19:10-18:40

3 stops37h 30m

$2,301

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/4

09:40-10:40

2 stops35h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 1/5

11:15-04:05

2 stops30h 50m

$2,375

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/4

16:05-16:35

2 stops34h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 26/4

18:40-09:55

1 stop29h 15m

$2,416

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

15:15-16:40

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/6

13:15-13:20

2 stops38h 05m

$2,487

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/5

13:40-16:40

2 stops37h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

18:25-09:55

1 stop29h 30m

$2,491
Fastest return journey

AucklandDurban

AKL - DUR

AKLDUR

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/4

20:30-16:35

1 stop30h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 1/5

18:40-09:55

1 stop29h 15m

$2,491

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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 $1,296). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,752). 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 10 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
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
1,472 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
3,540 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
1,002 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
57 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
3,744 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 Emirates, Qantas Airways, and Qatar Airways fly from Auckland to South Africa in about 34h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 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 $730. Users have also found prices from $764 and $782 on Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines, 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 $1,296). Flying from Auckland to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,752). 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$961Average$2,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,024Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,363Average$2,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,655Average$2,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,674Average$2,716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,851Average$2,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,946Average$2,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,215Average$3,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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