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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg from $1,190

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JNB
16 May — 23 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2026.

Sat 7/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 26/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/4$2,010
Mon 2/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop37h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,017
Mon 2/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 23/1113:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/4$2,027
Thu 6/822:15
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/920:55
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop36h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/4$2,056
Tue 24/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/1213:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,076
Sun 15/1111:20
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 30/1113:40
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops23h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,110
Tue 3/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/1120:20
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop37h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4$2,115
Sun 15/1123:45
AKL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 30/1112:45
JNB
-
AKL
1 stop45h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/4$2,118
Tue 24/1116:35
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 00m
Emirates
Mon 30/1122:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops29h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$2,120
Sun 3/515:55
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops34h 20m
Emirates
Sat 16/522:20
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops29h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 12/4$2,123
Wed 13/515:15
AKL
-
JNB
2 stops35h 00m
Emirates
Wed 20/510:05
JNB
-
AKL
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 13/4$2,127
Sat 16/516:35
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 40m
Emirates
Mon 8/610:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$2,161

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 16 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,056

One-way from

$1,190

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,284
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/8-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($354 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

20:30-16:15

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

22:20-16:50

2 stops32h 30m

$2,208

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

16:35-16:15

2 stops33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

10:05-00:10

2 stops28h 05m

$2,245

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 28/5

06:20-05:30

2 stops57h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

10:05-00:20

2 stops28h 15m

$2,247

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 26/5

15:45-20:35

2 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

22:20-00:10

2 stops39h 50m

$2,250

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/8

14:10-19:20

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

20:25-22:15

1 stop39h 50m

$2,259

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/4

06:45-20:35

2 stops47h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

19:10-09:55

1 stop28h 45m

$2,266

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

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

15:55-16:15

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

22:20-09:55

1 stop25h 35m

$2,267

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Wed 27/5

15:55-20:35

2 stops38h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

19:10-14:45

2 stops33h 35m

$2,289

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/8

15:15-20:35

2 stops39h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

22:20-13:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,333

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $1,267). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,744). 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 Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 16 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. 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
1,497 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
South African
7.6
Good
60 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,019 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Johannesburg. 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?

    Airlines like Emirates and Singapore Airlines fly from New Zealand to Johannesburg in about 29h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 25m. There are 12162 km between New Zealand and Johannesburg. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $729 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $781 and Air New Zealand from $921 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from New Zealand to Johannesburg is Auckland Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo. You may also consider Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Wellington - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Johannesburg 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?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Johannesburg (average of $1,267). Flying from New Zealand to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,744). 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 New Zealand to Johannesburg

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Johannesburg. 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 16 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$890Average$2,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,023Average$1,999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,238Average$2,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,292Average$3,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,626Average$2,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,667Average$2,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,812Average$2,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,964Average$2,484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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