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Cheap flights from Wellington to Johannesburg from $1,309

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JNB
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Wellington to Johannesburg are usually found in March or May, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,167

One-way from

$1,309

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,351
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 25/3-30/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 89h 50m total
  • Wellington to Johannesburg
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15/3
  • 15/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 50m total
  • Wellington to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($246 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 25/306:00WLG - JNB
2 stops37h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 30/409:50JNB - WLG
2 stops52h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/2$2,167
Sat 26/707:00WLG - JNB
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 16/819:50JNB - WLG
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$2,172
Tue 25/316:00WLG - JNB
2 stops35h 35mEmirates
Tue 29/413:25JNB - WLG
2 stops38h 10mEmirates
Deal found 20/2$2,266
Sun 6/415:55WLG - JNB
1 stop34h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 13/418:40JNB - WLG
1 stop19h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$2,512

Find flights from Wellington to Johannesburg within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to Johannesburg 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 21 February 2025.

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Wellington

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Johannesburg

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 25/3

06:00-08:35

2 stops37h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/4

09:50-00:05

2 stops52h 15m

$2,167

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sat 26/7

07:00-06:10

2 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

19:50-12:10

2 stops30h 20m

$2,172

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Tue 25/3

16:00-16:35

2 stops35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/4

13:25-13:35

2 stops38h 10m

$2,266

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 6/4

15:55-16:10

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/4

18:40-23:55

1 stop19h 15m

$2,512

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sat 15/3

06:00-20:50

3 stops49h 50m

$1,309

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sat 15/3

06:00-14:45

1 stop19h 45m

$1,532

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Deals found on 20/2

Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Wellington to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Wellington to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg (average of $1,188). Flying from Wellington to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,605). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wellington to Johannesburg in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wellington to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Wellington to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 21 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Johannesburg?

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to Johannesburg. 4 airlines have flights from Wellington to Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Wellington to Johannesburg should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at $2,167, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wellington to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Emirates and Qantas Airways. Etihad Airways is currently priced 13% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Wellington to Johannesburg?

    Most of the time, Wellington to Johannesburg flights that have stopovers will stop in Sydney.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    The majority of Sydney visitors spend their time at Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium can be visited by traveling about 9.9 km, 9.6 km, and 8.1 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those landing in Sydney looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can rent a car for about $59 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Wellington to Johannesburg flights?

    Wellington to Johannesburg flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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 Wellington to Johannesburg?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Johannesburg (average of $1,188). Flying from Wellington to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,605). 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 4 airlines flying from Wellington to Johannesburg

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,694Average$2,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,999Average$2,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,003Average$2,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,073Average$2,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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