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Cheap flights from New Zealand to South Africa from $1,106

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AKL — JNB
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
Thu 23/5
Thu 30/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa?

Users have found that booking a flight from New Zealand to South Africa at least 22 days early can save you up to 5% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 22 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from New Zealand to South Africa for as little as $2,302 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $2,442 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to South Africa?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from New Zealand. Prices for February average $2,234 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,581. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 25% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to South Africa (NZ - ZA)?

When flying from New Zealand to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Emirates flights from New Zealand to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between New Zealand and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Consider these cheap Emirates flights we've found departing from New Zealand to South Africa. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Mon 22/720:30AKL - JNB
1 stop29h 45mEmirates
Sat 10/813:25JNB - AKL
2 stops48h 00mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,132
Sun 6/1021:10AKL - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEmirates
Fri 25/1019:10JNB - AKL
2 stops33h 05mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,181
Mon 22/720:30AKL - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEmirates
Sat 10/819:10JNB - AKL
1 stop28h 40mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,212
Mon 22/715:15AKL - JNB
2 stops39h 35mEmirates
Sat 10/813:25JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 55mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,213
Sat 3/820:30AKL - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEmirates
Mon 26/819:10JNB - AKL
2 stops33h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,228
Mon 22/720:00AKL - JNB
3 stops34h 50mEmirates
Sat 10/822:20JNB - AKL
2 stops39h 05mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,267
Tue 15/1016:05AKL - CPT
2 stops35h 45mEmirates
Sat 2/1113:40CPT - AKL
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,302
Tue 15/1013:15AKL - CPT
3 stops38h 35mEmirates
Sat 2/1113:40CPT - AKL
2 stops47h 55mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,321
Sat 3/814:00AKL - JNB
3 stops40h 50mEmirates
Mon 26/813:25JNB - AKL
2 stops38h 55mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,336

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from New Zealand to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between New Zealand and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Etihad Airways flights travelling from New Zealand to South Africa. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Thu 12/908:50AKL - JNB
2 stops33h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 30/909:55JNB - AKL
2 stops43h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,178
Sat 3/808:50AKL - JNB
2 stops33h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 26/809:55JNB - AKL
2 stops44h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,207
Tue 18/608:50AKL - JNB
2 stops33h 45mEtihad Airways
Thu 11/709:55JNB - AKL
2 stops45h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/5$3,599

Cheap New Zealand to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Zealand to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,865 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 May 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from New Zealand to South Africa in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 25/506:45WLG - JNB
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/511:20JNB - WLG
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,946
Wed 22/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop30h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 29/513:35JNB - AKL
1 stop27h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,040
Wed 22/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/513:35JNB - AKL
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,083
Sat 18/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop30h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 25/520:15JNB - AKL
1 stop44h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,138
Wed 22/507:30AKL - JNB
3 stops36h 45mEmirates
Wed 29/513:25JNB - AKL
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,153
Wed 22/513:15AKL - DUR
1 stop31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/506:00DUR - AKL
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,171
Wed 22/513:15AKL - DUR
2 stops55h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 29/511:55DUR - AKL
2 stops28h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,225
Sat 18/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop37h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 25/509:35JNB - AKL
3 stops33h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,292
Tue 21/520:30AKL - DUR
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/618:40DUR - AKL
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$2,297

New Zealand to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Zealand and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from New Zealand to South Africa in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 25/506:45WLG - JNB
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/511:20JNB - WLG
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,946
Wed 22/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop30h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 29/513:35JNB - AKL
1 stop27h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,040
Wed 22/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/513:35JNB - AKL
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,083
Sat 3/806:00AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/811:20JNB - AKL
2 stops49h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,119
Sat 3/813:45AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/811:20JNB - AKL
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,129
Mon 22/720:30AKL - JNB
1 stop29h 45mEmirates
Sat 10/813:25JNB - AKL
2 stops48h 00mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,132
Sat 18/513:15AKL - JNB
1 stop30h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 25/520:15JNB - AKL
1 stop44h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,138
Wed 22/507:30AKL - JNB
3 stops36h 45mEmirates
Wed 29/513:25JNB - AKL
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,153
Sat 3/813:45AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/811:20JNB - AKL
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,160

New Zealand to South Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from New Zealand to South Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from New Zealand to South Africa. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Sat 25/506:45WLG - JNB
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/511:20JNB - WLG
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,946
Sat 25/514:35WLG - JNB
3 stops53h 40mEmirates
Fri 31/513:25JNB - WLG
2 stops40h 30mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,393
Sat 25/514:35WLG - JNB
3 stops40h 15mEmirates
Fri 31/513:25JNB - WLG
3 stops62h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$2,539
Mon 27/513:45AKL - DUR
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/706:30DUR - AKL
2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,777
Mon 27/520:30AKL - DUR
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/706:30DUR - AKL
2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$3,154
Sat 25/514:35WLG - JNB
2 stops59h 35mQantas Airways
Fri 31/517:55JNB - WLG
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/5$3,254
Mon 27/515:15AKL - DUR
3 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/706:30DUR - AKL
2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$3,274
Mon 27/511:40AKL - DUR
3 stops38h 55mEmirates
Tue 16/718:40DUR - AKL
3 stops50h 55mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$8,253

One-way flights to South Africa from New Zealand

Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from New Zealand to South Africa. Users can also find round-trip New Zealand to South Africa flights by using the search form above.
Sun 9/613:15AKL - JNB
1 stop37h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$1,106
Sat 3/813:45AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/5$1,139
Sat 3/806:00AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,145
Sat 3/813:45AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/5$1,165
Sat 15/613:45AKL - JNB
1 stop27h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/5$1,175
Sun 9/606:15AKL - JNB
3 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,176
Tue 11/619:30AKL - JNB
3 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,181
Thu 13/607:30AKL - JNB
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,184
Sun 9/607:00AKL - JNB
2 stops35h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/5$1,188

Find flights from New Zealand to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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$1,946 - $3,096

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WellingtonJohannesburg OR Tambo

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sat 25/5

2 stops34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/5

2 stops47h 50m

$1,946

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/8

2 stops35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/8

2 stops49h 35m

$2,119

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Mon 22/7

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/8

2 stops48h 00m

$2,132

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/9

2 stops33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/9

2 stops43h 55m

$2,178

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 6/10

1 stop34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/10

2 stops33h 05m

$2,181

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/10

1 stop40h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/10

1 stop38h 35m

$2,367

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/6

1 stop27h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/7

1 stop37h 10m

$2,525

Auckland IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Fri 31/5

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/6

1 stop19h 00m

$2,988

Auckland IntlCape Town Intl

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/9

2 stops40h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/10

1 stop28h 45m

$3,096

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Deals found on 17/5

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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 18 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to South Africa, such as Emirates, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
624 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.3
Very Good
624 reviews
8.3
Very Good
624 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.3
Very Good
1,444 reviews
8.3
Very Good
624 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.1
Very Good
3,953 reviews
8.3
Very Good
624 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

7.9
Good
1,566 reviews
8.3
Very Good
624 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

7.8
Good
1,080 reviews
8.3
Very Good
624 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from New Zealand to South Africa for under $2,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to South Africa for under $2,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,946, but on average you can expect to pay $2,227.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from New Zealand to South Africa for under $2,000?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from New Zealand to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than $2,000.

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

    $1,106 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from $1,139 and $1,188, respectively.

  • What does AKL to JNB mean?

    AKL stands for Auckland Intl Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), East London Airport (ELS) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Zealand to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Zealand to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Zealand to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Zealand to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Zealand to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Zealand to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Zealand to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The New Zealand to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/5.

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Top 8 airlines flying from New Zealand to South Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 115,865 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,416Average$2,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,553Average$2,435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,840Average$3,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,844Average$3,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,873Average$2,247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,911Average$2,353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,919Average$2,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$2,064Average$2,247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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