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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sydney from R10 216

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
Nov 25 — Dec 21
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in November or May, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Sunday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Sydney 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

17:15-14:15

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/3

9:30-14:45

Nonstop14h 15m

R19 009

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/12

9:55-6:55

1 stop36h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/12

21:30-8:35

1 stop44h 05m

R19 568

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/3

11:05-9:55

2 stops37h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/3

12:00-7:40

2 stops28h 40m

R20 216

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

12:45-7:40

2 stops33h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/3

16:30-17:00

2 stops33h 30m

R20 667

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/12

10:10-15:30

3 stops44h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/12

20:40-7:40

2 stops44h 00m

R21 225

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/12

10:00-6:55

1 stop35h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/12

21:30-0:15

2 stops35h 45m

R21 513

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/12

20:35-22:30

1 stop16h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/1

12:25-4:40

1 stop25h 15m

R24 829

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/12

19:05-18:30

2 stops38h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/1

20:40-10:50

2 stops47h 10m

R25 369

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

13:25-8:25

2 stops34h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/2

10:20-10:25

2 stops33h 05m

R25 820

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

13:45-17:55

1 stop19h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/2

16:10-6:10

1 stop23h 00m

R25 874

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Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Sydney (SYD). 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 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

R19 009

One-way from

R10 216

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November
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 3/3-29/3
  • Nonstop
  • 26h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Sydney
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Sydney
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Mon 2/129:55JNB - SYD
1 stop36h 00mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/1221:30SYD - JNB
1 stop44h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11R19 568
Sun 24/1121:45JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1221:30SYD - JNB
1 stop44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R19 730
Tue 19/118:50JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 31/1221:40SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/11R20 973
Mon 2/1210:10JNB - SYD
3 stops44h 20mAir China
Mon 9/1220:40SYD - JNB
2 stops44h 00mAir China
Deal found 19/11R21 225
Sun 24/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific
Mon 9/1215:15SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11R21 567
Wed 20/1117:15JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Sat 23/119:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11R22 865
Tue 26/1113:25JNB - SYD
1 stop32h 35mEmirates
Thu 16/110:20SYD - JNB
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Deal found 18/11R24 522
Tue 31/1220:35JNB - SYD
1 stop16h 55mSouth African
Wed 29/112:25SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 15mSouth African
Deal found 19/11R24 829
Sun 29/1219:05JNB - SYD
2 stops38h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 17/120:40SYD - JNB
2 stops47h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/11R25 369
Wed 25/1222:30JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/112:15SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/11R39 315
Wed 27/1114:35JNB - SYD
3 stops34h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 27/112:10SYD - JNB
2 stops30h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/11R49 585

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Sydney

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sydney. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney (average of R1 032). Flying from Johannesburg to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of R1 350). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
1 333 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,8
Good
1 350 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,6
Good
821 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,6
Good
876 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia flights?

    The number of airports available to serve flights from Johannesburg to Sydney are limited in quantity. The only airport available to fly from Johannesburg is O.R. Tambo International Airport, which is a major international airport located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa. While in Sydney there is also just one airport that will accept flights from Johannesburg and that is Sydney Airport, which is the busiest airport located in Australia. Due to the limited amount of airports, it will also add on queue times at busy airports for things such as security and baggage check-in.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia?

    Airlines that fly directly from Johannesburg to Sydney are numerous, with the ones that offer the most being Qantas, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines. Though out of the three airlines, Cathay Pacific offers the most available flights from Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia with the prices varying depending on the dates chosen for the flight, the speed of the flight, and the airline.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia?

    Stopover options for flights from Johannesburg to Sydney can vary on the airline chosen. Some airlines will fly nonstop to Australia, while others require a stopover in various locations. Some locations for stopovers include Perth Airport, Hong Kong International Airport, and Adelaide Airport. Flights from Johannesburg to Sydney all vary from 12h 55m-29h 23m depending on the airline chosen, the number of stopovers, and the dates.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia?

    If you intend to travel from Johannesburg to Sydney, you will need a visa in order to visit Australia. All nationalities, other than New Zealand passport holders, need to apply for a visa in order to fly to Australia. There is the ability to apply for a visa if you have a South African Passport online, which means you will also be required to have a passport in order to get the visa. A visa will be required prior to your arrival in Australia.

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

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kingsford Smith from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights to the Sydney airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 7,5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Sydney is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R19 009 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, starting at R19 153 and R19 568 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney for 9% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R10 216. Users have also found prices from R10 865 and R10 973 on Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sydney?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Sydney? While on average our users pay R53 823, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R11 308. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), is priced around R16 793.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Sydney?

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai and Gold Souq are located about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R592 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Sydney flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Sydney?

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney (average of R1 032). Flying from Johannesburg to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of R1 350). 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 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sydney

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR15 366AverageR19 089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 667AverageR21 486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 266AverageR19 250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR16 858AverageR18 752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR17 203AverageR23 668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR18 272AverageR22 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 710AverageR25 133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR24 728AverageR26 440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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