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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R11 578 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R12 502 and Emirates from R14 984 one-way.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 16 days in advance, which can save you up to 7% on flights from New Zealand to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 16 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R25 076. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R26 073.

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 R24 834 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R16 669. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 26% on your journey compared to booking in December

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.

R32 433+ Flights from New Zealand to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to South Africa

Round-trip from	R21 108
One-way from	R11 578

Singapore Airlines
12/3-15/4
3 total stops
72h 20m total
New Zealand to South Africa

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Singapore Airlines
6/2
2 total stops
30h 00m total
New Zealand to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Wed 25/1221:05AKL - JNB

1 stop48h 20mEmirates

Sat 25/118:50JNB - AKL

2 stops33h 30mEmirates

Deal found 17/12R29 406

Wed 18/1214:40AKL - DUR

2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways

Wed 22/111:55DUR - AKL

2 stops29h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/12R40 024

Mon 23/126:00AKL - CPT

2 stops45h 45mEmirates

Sun 29/1218:25CPT - AKL

2 stops33h 30mEmirates

Deal found 17/12R41 274

Wed 25/1214:40AKL - JNB

2 stops46h 40mRwandAir

Fri 24/13:10JNB - AKL

2 stops38h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 17/12R42 216

Sat 28/1214:40AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 15/18:50JNB - AKL

1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/12R42 289

Sat 28/126:40AKL - JNB

1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways

Fri 17/117:15JNB - AKL

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/12R42 542

Wed 25/1215:50CHC - CPT

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R44 227

Wed 25/1215:40CHC - CPT

2 stops55h 00mEmirates

Tue 14/113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops47h 15mEmirates

Deal found 17/12R45 006

Sat 28/1215:15AKL - JNB

1 stop25h 55mSingapore Airlines

Tue 14/113:45JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12R45 713

Sun 22/1219:00AKL - CPT

2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/120:00CPT - AKL

2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12R45 949

Fri 27/120:55AKL - JNB

1 stop40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/110:00JNB - AKL

2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12R47 579

Sat 21/126:00AKL - PLZ

2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/112:40PLZ - AKL

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R48 993

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Wed 12/30:55AKL - JNB

1 stop40h 15mSingapore Airlines

Tue 15/419:50JNB - AKL

2 stops32h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12R21 108

Thu 13/314:30AKL - JNB

3 stops37h 05mEmirates

Tue 15/419:10JNB - AKL

2 stops31h 25mEmirates

Deal found 17/12R21 289

Thu 3/414:15AKL - JNB

1 stop37h 45mQatar Airways

Thu 24/413:35JNB - AKL

1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/12R23 228

Thu 20/311:55WLG - JNB

3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 23/49:55JNB - WLG

2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12R23 916

Sun 19/16:00AKL - JNB

1 stop19h 45mQantas Airways

Wed 29/117:15JNB - AKL

1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/12R24 116

Wed 22/120:10CHC - JNB

3 stops47h 25mEtihad Airways

Wed 29/110:00JNB - CHC

3 stops40h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 18/12R30 059

Fri 24/114:40AKL - JNB

2 stops58h 40mRwandAir

Thu 30/13:10JNB - AKL

2 stops62h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 18/12R34 951

Wed 22/16:05CHC - JNB

2 stops45h 30mEmirates

Wed 29/122:20JNB - CHC

2 stops38h 35mEmirates

Deal found 18/12R23 445

Wed 22/118:50CHC - JNB

2 stops30h 55mQantas Airways

Wed 29/117:15JNB - CHC

1 stop19h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12R24 460

Tue 4/214:40AKL - CPT

1 stop37h 45mQatar Airways

Fri 4/413:00CPT - AKL

1 stop27h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/12R24 496

Tue 8/46:35CHC - JNB

2 stops33h 35mSingapore Airlines

Sat 26/413:45JNB - CHC

1 stop57h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12R24 659

Tue 11/30:55AKL - JNB

1 stop40h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 14/49:05JNB - AKL

3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12R24 714

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Tue 24/120:55AKL - CPT

2 stops43h 40mAir New Zealand

Wed 8/110:40CPT - AKL

2 stops41h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 18/12R57 055

Tue 24/120:55AKL - CPT

2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/113:40CPT - AKL

1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R63 977

Wed 25/1221:05AKL - JNB

1 stop48h 20mEmirates

Sat 25/118:50JNB - AKL

2 stops33h 30mEmirates

Deal found 17/12R29 406

Wed 25/1214:40AKL - JNB

2 stops46h 40mRwandAir

Fri 24/13:10JNB - AKL

2 stops38h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 17/12R42 216

Wed 25/1215:50CHC - CPT

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R44 227

Wed 25/1221:05AKL - CPT

1 stop49h 35mEmirates

Wed 8/113:40CPT - AKL

2 stops38h 15mEmirates

Deal found 18/12R44 372

Wed 25/1215:40CHC - CPT

2 stops55h 00mEmirates

Tue 14/113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops47h 15mEmirates

Deal found 17/12R45 006

Wed 25/128:30CHC - CPT

3 stops36h 05mAir New Zealand

Tue 14/110:40CPT - CHC

3 stops34h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/12R55 316

Fri 27/120:55AKL - JNB

1 stop40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/110:00JNB - AKL

2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12R47 579

Sat 28/1214:40AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 15/18:50JNB - AKL

1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/12R42 289

Sat 28/126:40AKL - JNB

1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways

Fri 17/117:15JNB - AKL

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/12R42 542

Sat 28/1215:15AKL - JNB

1 stop25h 55mSingapore Airlines

Tue 14/113:45JNB - AKL

1 stop22h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12R45 713

One-way flights from New Zealand to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Thu 6/211:10AKL - JNB

2 stops30h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12R11 578

Thu 16/114:20AKL - JNB

2 stops29h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/12R12 502

Sun 19/111:10AKL - JNB

2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12R12 864

Thu 30/117:00AKL - CPT

2 stops27h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 18/12R14 042

Tue 8/410:00AKL - CPT

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R14 893

Wed 15/116:35AKL - JNB

2 stops39h 15mEmirates

Deal found 16/12R14 984

Tue 8/420:30AKL - CPT

1 stop49h 05mEmirates

Deal found 18/12R15 328

Thu 16/16:20AKL - JNB

1 stop19h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/12R15 618

Thu 30/114:40AKL - CPT

1 stop37h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/12R18 481

Wed 29/10:55AKL - CPT

2 stops43h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 18/12R22 521

Sun 29/120:55AKL - JNB

1 stop40h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 18/12R24 677

Sat 18/11:40AKL - JNB

2 stops42h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/12R32 885

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Depart

Return

Price

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/3

0:55-6:10

1 stop40h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

19:50-13:55

2 stops32h 05m

R21 108

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 13/3

14:30-16:35

3 stops37h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

19:10-12:35

2 stops31h 25m

R21 289

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/4

14:15-17:00

1 stop37h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

13:35-4:45

1 stop29h 10m

R23 228

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 22/1

6:05-16:35

2 stops45h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

22:20-23:55

2 stops38h 35m

R23 445

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/1

6:00-14:45

1 stop19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

17:15-0:25

1 stop20h 10m

R24 116

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 22/1

18:50-14:45

2 stops30h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

17:15-23:55

1 stop19h 40m

R24 460

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/2

14:40-17:25

1 stop37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/4

13:00-3:45

1 stop27h 45m

R24 496

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/2

15:35-16:45

2 stops36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/2

13:40-0:45

2 stops48h 05m

R24 605

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 8/4

6:35-6:10

2 stops33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/4

13:45-9:30

1 stop57h 45m

R24 659

AucklandJohannesburg

AKL - JNB

AKLJNB

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/3

0:55-6:25

1 stop40h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/4

9:05-2:45

3 stops31h 40m

R24 714

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from New Zealand to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 NZ to ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates from New Zealand to South Africa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 331 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air New Zealand

8,0

Very Good

497 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 349 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

7,5

Good

3 792 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 412 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to South Africa one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R11 578 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R12 502 and Emirates from R14 984 one-way.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from New Zealand to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 7 airlines flying from New Zealand to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 137	AverageR23 654	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 828	AverageR26 907	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR14 920	AverageR24 586	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
RwandAir	CheapestR17 026	AverageR28 646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR21 272	AverageR27 815	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR21 715	AverageR29 567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR22 944	AverageR31 037	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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Temperature in South Africa by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates from New Zealand to South Africa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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