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Cheapest return flight
R22 473
Typical prices: R21 949-R28 235
Emirates
Wed 7/11Mon 26/11
WLG - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R13 514
Typical prices: R11 828-R16 472
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/11
WLG - JNB • 2 stops
Direct 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 travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 12% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to OR Tambo (WLG-JNB)

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

Recent return flight deals from Wellington to OR Tambo

Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
Emirates Logo
14:35 - 5:35WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
50h 00m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
39h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
R22 473Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
Emirates Logo
6:05 - 16:40WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
39h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
R22 490Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:05 - 16:40WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
39h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
R22 589Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
Emirates Logo
16:30 - 5:35WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
48h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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22:15 - 23:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
38h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
R22 622Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
Emirates Logo
6:05 - 16:40WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
39h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
R22 638Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
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19:45 - 5:35WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
68h 50m3 stops Christchurch Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 23:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
47h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
R22 704Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
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19:45 - 5:35WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
68h 50m3 stops Christchurch Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 23:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
47h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
R22 721Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
Emirates Logo
19:45 - 5:35WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
68h 50m3 stops Christchurch Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
13:25 - 23:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
47h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
R22 820Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:05 - 15:00WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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17:55 - 23:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
18h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
R26 714Qantas Airways
Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:05 - 15:00WLG  Wellington-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
17:55 - 23:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-WLG Wellington
18h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
R26 730Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington 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 return flight from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R21 949 to R28 235. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R22 473 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 5% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R21 153 return.
•December (R28 545) and June (R26 334) 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 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 27% 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

R13 514
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 283% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Wellington to OR Tambo

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    A direct flight from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 18 915 km.

  • 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?

    Return flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R21 949 to R28 235, with an average of R23 948 over the past 12 months. Anything below R21 949 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 7% above the R23 948 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, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R22 473 to R141 752. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 R15 263, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • 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 R22 754 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R26 037, a difference of R3 284.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. 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 R22 754, about R3 284 less than Thursday fares (13% 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 27% 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 August. Fares historically average R21 153 return in that month – typically R7 392 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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