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Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R12 502

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — JNB
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or March, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R21 108

One-way from

R12 502

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R33 248
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 23/3-27/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 20m total
  • Sydney to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 6/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 35m total
  • Sydney to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Wed 25/1220:40SYD - JNB
2 stops44h 00mAir China
Wed 1/110:10JNB - SYD
2 stops44h 20mAir China
Deal found 18/12R28 283
Thu 26/126:00SYD - JNB
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/113:20JNB - SYD
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R37 052
Wed 25/1221:10SYD - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEmirates
Wed 1/113:25JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 05mEmirates
Deal found 18/12R39 009
Sat 28/129:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Sat 11/117:15JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12R42 470
Sun 22/1222:20SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 20mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12R59 972
Wed 25/126:35SYD - JNB
3 stops48h 25mKLM
Wed 1/123:55JNB - SYD
3 stops46h 30mKLM
Deal found 18/12R68 669

Find flights from Sydney to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to OR Tambo 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 19 December 2024.

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SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 11/4

11:00-6:10

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

13:45-5:55

1 stop32h 10m

R21 525

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/1

9:30-14:45

Nonstop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/3

18:40-15:35

Nonstop11h 55m

R21 760

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

21:40-15:35

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/4

8:50-18:10

1 stop24h 20m

R21 942

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/3

11:15-13:10

3 stops34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

14:35-6:30

2 stops30h 55m

R22 558

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/2

21:10-16:35

1 stop28h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/4

22:20-7:05

1 stop23h 45m

R22 684

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

10:05-7:40

2 stops30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

11:20-20:45

1 stop24h 25m

R24 080

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/1

21:00-10:50

1 stop46h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

17:55-20:10

2 stops41h 15m

R24 696

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/3

19:10-13:10

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

14:35-7:40

2 stops32h 05m

R25 420

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

20:35-7:10

2 stops42h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

9:55-18:10

1 stop24h 15m

R29 606

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

16:20-10:20

2 stops51h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

21:10-6:05

2 stops47h 55m

R31 200

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to OR Tambo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sydney to OR Tambo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 SYD to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 19 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 331 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
839 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 7,5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Sydney. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines (R21 108), Qantas Airways (R21 217), and South African (R21 307) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Singapore Airlines is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R12 502. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

    On average you can expect to pay R26 626 for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R13 786 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R14 042.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 Sydney to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 241AverageR20 329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR18 601AverageR21 383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR19 850AverageR28 219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 157AverageR26 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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