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Wellington.$1,079 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 26, returning Tue, Sep 2.Round-trip flight with South African Airways and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, Aug 26, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Wellington on Tue, Sep 2, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,079, select.
Wellington.$1,129 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 20, returning Thu, Jan 29.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, Nov 20, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Wellington on Thu, Jan 29, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,129, select.
Wellington.$1,130 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 19, returning Tue, Aug 26.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, Aug 19, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Wellington on Tue, Aug 26, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,130, select.
Wellington.$1,134 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 25, returning Mon, Mar 16.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, Feb 25, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Wellington on Mon, Mar 16, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,134, select.
Wellington.$1,251 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 10, returning Wed, Nov 26.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, Nov 10, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Wellington on Wed, Nov 26, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,251, select.
Wellington.$1,351 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 16, returning Wed, Jul 30.Round-trip flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, Jul 16, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Wellington on Wed, Jul 30, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,351, select.
Wellington.$1,475 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 18, returning Tue, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, Sep 18, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Wellington on Tue, Oct 7, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,475, select.
Wellington.$1,918 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 20, returning Sat, Jan 10.Round-trip flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, Dec 20, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Wellington on Sat, Jan 10, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,918, select.

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Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Wellington.

Johannesburg to Wellington: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,079
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington is $1,079. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,079.
There are no flights flying from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington, as of July 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Wellington is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Wellington Airport on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport and Wellington Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Wellington but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Wellington is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, South African Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Wellington.

Flying from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know

  • Wellington's timezone is UTC+13, making Wellington 11 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JNB to WLG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Traveling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport. Many travelers pass through Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • At the moment, $733 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,079. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from JNB to WLG, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from JNB to WLG is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport.

Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport is around 29 kilometers from central Johannesburg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near JNB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to WLG if you're taking a late O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Wellington International Airport rental car and discover Wellington and beyond with your own wheels. Mode rentals, Europcar and Big Value are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Wellington International Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington

  • From Wellington International Airport, Wellington is approximately 13 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Wellington in January.

  • Before locking in your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Wellington International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Wellington, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JNB to WLG in July. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Wellington is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand you should also see. Around 499 kilometers north of Wellington, a visit to Auckland will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.

  • Around 322 kilometers south-west of Wellington, Christchurch is another essential stop in New Zealand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.

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