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Cheapest round-trip
$1,231
Typical prices: $1,216-$1,569
Qatar Airways
Sun 3/4Sat 3/17
AKL - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$694
Typical prices: $685-$978
Singapore Airlines
Fri 3/23
AKL - JNB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 13% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,275 (round-trip)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 19h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Johannesburg (AKL-JNB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Auckland to Johannesburg

Thu, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 17
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1:15 pm - 3:35 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 20m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 6:50 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
47h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
$1,231Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 30
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1:15 pm - 3:35 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 20m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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2:55 pm - 6:50 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
$1,247Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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9:05 pm - 10:25 amAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
48h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:15 pm - 11:15 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,269Emirates
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
Qatar Airways Logo
5:45 pm - 3:35 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 50m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 12:25 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide
$1,269Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
Emirates Logo
3:05 pm - 8:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 25m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
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10:15 pm - 11:00 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,282Emirates
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:25 pm - 4:40 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
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10:15 pm - 7:30 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$1,282Emirates
Fri, Mar 5 - Fri, Apr 2
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3:15 pm - 6:10 amAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
49h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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1:45 pm - 1:20 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,628Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 am - 3:00 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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5:35 pm - 12:25 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,753Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 3:00 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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5:35 pm - 11:00 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,817Qantas Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
Singapore Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 6:10 amAKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi
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1:40 pm - 11:35 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,017Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Round-trip flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from $1,216 to $1,569. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,231, on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at $1,224 round-trip.
•December ($1,648) and July ($1,491) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$694
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Auckland to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 7,557 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from $1,216 to $1,569, with an average of $1,402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,216 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $1,402 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,231 to $6,817. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,694, which is 104% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Perth (PER) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,361 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,471, a difference of $110.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 08m, compared with 20h 45m via Perth (PER) and 28h 44m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 11 hours behind Auckland (South Africa Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Sandton Convention Centre, Nelson Mandela Square and Gallagher Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,361, about $110 less than Friday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,224 round-trip in that month - typically $424 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

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