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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia from R8 401

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
Apr 19 — Apr 261
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 14 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 571

One-way from

R8 401

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 845

Good round-trip deal

R15 795 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 717 or less
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 8/5-21/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R38 291 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 535 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Australia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Australia.

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 April 2025.

Thu 8/511:20JNB - MEL
1 stop26h 55mCathay Pacific
Wed 21/514:25MEL - JNB
1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/4R15 571
Mon 12/513:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 26/522:45PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/4R15 836
Sat 14/613:45JNB - PER
1 stop18h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 2/91:10PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4R15 950
Sat 3/511:20JNB - PER
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 15/50:10PER - JNB
1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/4R16 309
Wed 21/513:55JNB - ADL
2 stops33h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 27/521:40ADL - JNB
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R16 347
Wed 28/59:50JNB - MEL
1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/617:10MEL - JNB
1 stop23h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/4R16 896
Thu 8/511:20JNB - SYD
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/514:05SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R16 934
Thu 21/811:20JNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/914:05SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/4R16 953
Wed 28/59:50JNB - SYD
1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/615:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/4R16 972
Tue 5/820:55JNB - PER
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Wed 27/823:50PER - JNB
Nonstop11h 25mSouth African
Deal found 13/4R16 991
Thu 8/511:20JNB - MEL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/514:25MEL - JNB
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R17 312
Mon 12/58:25JNB - PER
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/522:45PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R17 464

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 14 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

11:20-22:15

1 stop26h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 21/5

14:25-7:40

1 stop25h 15m

R15 571

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

13:55-18:40

1 stop22h 45m

Perth

Mon 26/5

22:45-16:10

1 stop23h 25m

R15 836

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/6

13:45-12:30

1 stop16h 45m

Perth

Wed 3/9

6:25-18:35

1 stop18h 10m

R15 950

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/5

11:20-22:40

1 stop29h 20m

Perth

Thu 15/5

0:10-7:40

1 stop37h 30m

R16 309

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

13:55-6:40

2 stops33h 15m

Adelaide

Tue 27/5

21:40-16:10

1 stop26h 00m

R16 347

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

9:50-15:35

1 stop21h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 4/6

17:10-8:20

1 stop23h 10m

R16 896

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

11:20-8:55

2 stops37h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/5

14:05-7:40

1 stop25h 35m

R16 934

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 953

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

9:50-6:10

1 stop36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/6

15:40-8:20

1 stop24h 40m

R16 972

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

Perth

Wed 27/8

23:50-5:15

Nonstop11h 25m

R16 991

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia (average of R1 030). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo 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 14 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 14 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and SWISS from Johannesburg to Australia to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R8 401. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia for a low price.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

    On average you can expect to pay R50 066 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is R11 049 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at R15 761.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia (average of R1 030). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Australia. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 14 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 439AverageR20 993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR12 725AverageR20 392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 309AverageR19 098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 385AverageR19 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 795AverageR24 080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR17 325AverageR21 304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR17 867AverageR21 026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR18 071AverageR24 281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 495AverageR28 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR21 817AverageR26 255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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