JNB - AKL

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Cheapest return flight
R16 572
Typical prices: R17 973-R23 165
Qatar Airways
Fri 23/3Fri 4/5
JNB - AKL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 668
Typical prices: R10 971-R14 654
Cathay Pacific
Sun 25/11
JNB - AKL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 8% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Cheapest • Avg R17 338 (return)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 19h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Auckland (JNB-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Auckland

Tue, Mar 23 - Tue, May 4
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 6:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Qatar Airways Logo
12:15 - 9:10AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R16 572Qatar Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Mar 4
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 6:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 8:40AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R16 838Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 - 6:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 20m3 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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13:15 - 8:40AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R18 400Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Sat, Mar 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 - 6:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 20m3 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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13:15 - 8:40AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R18 533Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Feb 13
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 23:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
6:00 - 15:00AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
R20 062Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Feb 19
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 0:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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8:35 - 18:25AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 50m1 stop Perth
R20 062Qantas Airways
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Apr 24
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 11:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
38h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:30 - 5:30AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
43h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
R20 279Emirates
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 19
Emirates Logo
22:15 - 11:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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21:05 - 5:35AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
43h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R20 495Emirates
Tue, Mar 23 - Tue, May 4
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 6:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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13:25 - 7:55AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R20 810Cathay Pacific
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 23
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 13:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-AKL Auckland Intl
39h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:55 - 7:25AKL  Auckland Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R20 810Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland 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 return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland typically range from R17 973 to R23 165. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 572 on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland at R18 633 return.
•December (R23 819) and October (R22 107) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R11 668
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Auckland

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

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

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland takes 00m, covering 19 573 km.

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

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland range from R17 973 to R23 165, with an average of R20 213 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 973 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the R20 213 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R16 572 to R111 898. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R12 287.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R713 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • Europcar
    • EZI
    • EZU Car Rental

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

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

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

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

    • Perth (PER) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R19 447 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R20 794, a difference of R1 346.

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

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

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 13m, compared to 22h 55m via Perth (PER) and 29h 03m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    New Zealand Maritime Museum is one of the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average R19 447, which is about R1 346 less than Wednesday fares (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Auckland trip for May. Fares historically average R18 633 return in that month – typically R5 186 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 Auckland Intl Airport.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel Auckland Airport
    • Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport

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