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Cheapest round-trip
$1,387
Typical prices: $1,300-$1,734
Emirates
Wed 11/14Wed 11/21
WLG - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$979
Typical prices: $750-$1,025
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/31
WLG - JNB • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 17% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Johannesburg (WLG-JNB)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Wellington to Johannesburg

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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4:30 pm - 4:40 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 10m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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10:15 pm - 7:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
34h 35m3 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Christchurch
$1,387Emirates
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 10
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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1:30 pm - 2:40 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
39h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
$1,461Emirates
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 10
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2:35 pm - 4:40 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 05m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
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7:10 pm - 7:00 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
37h 50m3 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Christchurch
$1,493Emirates
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:40 am - 3:35 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
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1:45 pm - 7:05 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
54h 20m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl
$1,494Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 10
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7:40 am - 8:40 amWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 00m3 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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2:55 pm - 8:35 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
43h 40m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Auckland Intl
$1,698Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:05 am - 3:00 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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5:55 pm - 11:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
18h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,701Qantas Airways
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 10
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6:05 am - 3:00 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:45 pm - 11:59 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
19h 14m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,760Qantas Airways
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 15
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4:00 pm - 5:35 amWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
48h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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6:50 pm - 5:20 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
35h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Auckland Intl
$1,784Emirates
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 10
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6:05 am - 3:00 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:45 pm - 2:40 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
33h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
$1,878Qantas Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 29
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1:40 pm - 3:35 pmWLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
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9:25 am - 5:20 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
44h 55m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Auckland Intl
$2,013Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from $1,300 to $1,734. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,387, on Emirates.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at $1,220 round-trip.
•December ($1,733) and June ($1,575) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$979
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 326% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Wellington to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington 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 Wellington 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 Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 7,303 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from $1,300 to $1,734, with an average of $1,473 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,300 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $1,473 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington 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 $1,387 to $6,339. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $979, which is 15% 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 starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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

    Most connecting flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,398 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,596, a difference of $198.

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

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 11 hours behind Wellington (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 Gold Reef City. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Wellington 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,398, about $198 less than Thursday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,220 round-trip in that month - typically $513 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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