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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Australia from R7 810

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
Apr 2 — Apr 91
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 107

One-way from

R7 810

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 900
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 3/5-16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R36 829 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 084 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Sat 3/511:20JNB - MEL
1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific
Fri 16/514:25MEL - JNB
1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/3R15 107
Mon 12/513:55JNB - ADL
2 stops33h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 19/521:40ADL - JNB
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R15 107
Tue 5/820:55JNB - PER
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Tue 26/823:50PER - JNB
Nonstop11h 25mSouth African
Deal found 27/3R15 125
Sun 4/513:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 11/522:45PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R15 327
Sat 14/613:45JNB - PER
1 stop16h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 7/917:10PER - JNB
1 stop31h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/3R15 418
Thu 4/911:20JNB - PER
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Fri 26/99:15PER - JNB
1 stop28h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/3R15 583
Sun 2/1111:05JNB - BNE
1 stop38h 50mCathay Pacific
Thu 27/110:10BNE - JNB
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/3R16 003
Wed 5/118:50JNB - BNE
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 26/1115:10BNE - JNB
1 stop32h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R16 223
Sun 11/511:20JNB - MEL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/523:45MEL - JNB
1 stop39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3R16 424
Thu 21/811:20JNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/914:05SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/3R16 461
Mon 12/59:50JNB - SYD
1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 19/517:30SYD - JNB
2 stops46h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R16 534
Tue 12/819:50JNB - BNE
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 2/918:10BNE - JNB
1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/3R16 534

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Johannesburg

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Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/5

11:20-11:15

1 stop39h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

14:25-7:40

1 stop25h 15m

R15 107

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

13:55-6:40

2 stops33h 15m

Adelaide

Mon 19/5

21:40-16:10

1 stop26h 00m

R15 107

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

Perth

Tue 26/8

23:50-5:15

Nonstop11h 25m

R15 125

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/5

13:55-18:40

1 stop22h 45m

Perth

Sun 11/5

22:45-16:10

1 stop23h 25m

R15 327

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/6

13:45-12:30

1 stop16h 45m

Perth

Sun 7/9

17:10-18:35

1 stop31h 25m

R15 418

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/9

11:20-22:40

1 stop29h 20m

Perth

Fri 26/9

9:15-7:40

1 stop28h 25m

R15 583

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

11:20-22:25

1 stop27h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 26/8

23:55-7:40

1 stop39h 45m

R16 168

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

11:20-23:35

2 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

23:45-7:40

1 stop39h 55m

R16 424

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/8

11:20-10:50

1 stop39h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

14:05-7:40

1 stop25h 35m

R16 461

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

9:50-6:10

1 stop36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/5

17:30-8:20

2 stops46h 50m

R16 534

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia (average of R1 034). Flying from Johannesburg to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 399). 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 JNB to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Australia as you normally would.

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 0.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 28 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Johannesburg to Australia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 321 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 570 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
837 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Australia one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Australia are Qatar Airways (R7 810), Cathay Pacific (R8 560), and Etihad Airways (R9 218).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Australia?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to Australia, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Perth or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Australia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Australia? While on average our users pay R49 822, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 681. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), is priced around R15 363.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Australia 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 Johannesburg to Australia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia (average of R1 034). Flying from Johannesburg to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 399). 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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South AfricanCheapestR11 814AverageR19 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 010AverageR20 529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 800AverageR18 470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 885AverageR19 069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 302AverageR23 399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR16 672AverageR20 280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR16 762AverageR20 566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR17 469AverageR23 472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 627AverageR27 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR21 089AverageR25 126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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