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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sydney from R8 507

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
3월 13 — 3월 201
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Sydney

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 8 3월 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 759

One-way from

R8 507

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R18 940

Good round-trip deal

R18 037 or less

Good one-way deal

R11 541 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/3-19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 30m total
  • South Africa to Sydney
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 3/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 25m total
  • South Africa to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R35 563 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 952 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 3월 2025.

월 24/39:55JNB - SYD
1 stop23h 40mEtihad Airways
월 19/521:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/3R16 759
금 4/411:20JNB - SYD
2 stops40h 05mCathay Pacific
수 23/47:40SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/3R16 813
수 28/59:50JNB - SYD
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
월 9/621:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R17 141
금 11/418:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
수 30/49:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/3R18 504
금 18/414:00CPT - SYD
1 stop16h 45mQantas Airways
금 25/49:30SYD - CPT
1 stop37h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/3R18 722
화 18/35:45CPT - SYD
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
금 21/315:15SYD - CPT
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R19 158
월 8/1219:50JNB - SYD
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
월 29/1215:50SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/3R19 322
화 15/413:00CPT - SYD
1 stop44h 10mQatar Airways
화 29/47:15SYD - CPT
2 stops42h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/3R19 631
금 18/420:20CPT - SYD
2 stops41h 30mSouth African
금 25/418:15SYD - CPT
2 stops23h 10mSouth African
Deal found 7/3R20 140
월 14/420:55JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 20mSouth African
금 18/418:15SYD - JNB
1 stop19h 00mSouth African
Deal found 6/3R21 267
월 14/716:35CPT - SYD
2 stops42h 25mTurkish Airlines
화 2/1221:15SYD - CPT
2 stops47h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3R21 848
월 10/313:40CPT - SYD
1 stop32h 20mEmirates
월 31/36:00SYD - CPT
1 stop43h 50mEmirates
Deal found 7/3R23 920

Find flights from South Africa to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 3월 2025.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 24/3

9:55-18:35

1 stop23h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

월 19/5

21:30-8:20

1 stop42h 50m

R16 759

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

금 4/4

11:20-12:25

2 stops40h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

수 23/4

7:40-7:40

1 stop32h 00m

R16 813

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

수 28/5

9:50-7:25

2 stops37h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

월 9/6

21:30-8:20

1 stop42h 50m

R17 141

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

금 11/4

18:45-14:45

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

수 30/4

9:30-16:20

Nonstop14h 50m

R18 504

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

금 18/4

14:00-14:45

1 stop16h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

금 25/4

9:30-14:35

1 stop37h 05m

R18 722

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

화 18/3

5:45-20:50

2 stops30h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

금 21/3

15:15-22:30

2 stops40h 15m

R19 158

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

화 15/4

13:00-17:10

1 stop44h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

화 29/4

7:15-17:15

2 stops42h 00m

R19 631

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

금 18/4

20:20-21:50

2 stops41h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

금 25/4

18:15-9:25

2 stops23h 10m

R20 140

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

화 18/3

13:20-18:50

1 stop44h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

화 15/4

16:45-16:10

2 stops31h 25m

R21 194

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 14/4

20:55-6:15

1 stop25h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

금 18/4

18:15-5:15

1 stop19h 00m

R21 267

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Sydney

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sydney (average of R1 043). Flying from South Africa to Sydney 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 ZA to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 8 3월 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 8 3월 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific from South Africa to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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 South Africa to Sydney. 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 into for flights to Sydney from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7,5 km from the centre of the city.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 507. Users have also found prices from R9 216 and R9 924 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Sydney?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from South Africa to Sydney? While on average our users pay R51 715, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R9 912. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), is priced around R15 196.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Sydney?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sydney (average of R1 043). Flying from South Africa to Sydney 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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Top 8 airlines flying from South Africa to Sydney

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Sydney. 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 8 3월 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR14 311AverageR19 966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 430AverageR19 905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 457AverageR20 955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 551AverageR19 742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR16 738AverageR18 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapestR17 939AverageR20 393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR20 233AverageR24 700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 278AverageR25 114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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