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Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to OR Tambo (JNB)

AKL — JNB
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in August or February, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,304
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($177 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,674). 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 AKL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and South African from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,367 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
South African
7.6
Good
45 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,339 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Auckland Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Auckland airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Auckland Intl (AKL) from Auckland’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, South African ($858), Singapore Airlines ($899), and Qantas Airways ($1,059) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. South African is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to OR Tambo 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 Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Auckland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,674). 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 4 airlines flying from Auckland to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapest$858Average$1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,059Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
EmiratesCheapest$1,207Average$1,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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