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Cheap flights from Australia to Africa from $635

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — JNB
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from Australia to Africa?

To save on the cost of your flight from Australia to Africa, book at least 44 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 19% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $2,570 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,135.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Africa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Africa. Flights to Africa from Australia in October are about $2,753 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $1,838.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia to Africa (AU - AF)?

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

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from Australia to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between Australia and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Mon 6/520:35SYD - JNB
1 stop44h 00mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/509:55JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,572
Tue 30/407:30SYD - JNB
2 stops33h 05mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:55JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,773
Mon 6/518:00SYD - JNB
2 stops46h 35mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/509:55JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,782

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Australia to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Australia and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Wed 29/509:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mQantas Airways
Mon 3/617:55JNB - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,865
Thu 23/509:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mQantas Airways
Thu 6/617:55JNB - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,916
Tue 30/409:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mQantas Airways
Wed 15/517:55JNB - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$2,874

Cheap Australia to Africa flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Australia to Africa specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Prices were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Fri 3/509:45SYD - CAI
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/520:50CAI - SYD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,310
Wed 1/509:45SYD - CAI
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/520:50CAI - SYD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,341
Wed 24/410:00SYD - CAI
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/502:10CAI - SYD
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,344
Fri 3/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/512:55CAI - SYD
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,346
Tue 21/520:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/614:45CAI - MEL
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,373
Tue 21/520:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/614:00CAI - MEL
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,419
Tue 28/520:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/812:55CAI - MEL
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,432
Fri 3/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/510:50CAI - SYD
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,445
Wed 1/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Fri 31/514:45CAI - SYD
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,467

Australia to Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Australia and Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Mon 4/1121:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 55mSichuan Airlines
Sun 24/1114:00CAI - MEL
1 stop40h 05mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,249
Fri 3/509:45SYD - CAI
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/520:50CAI - SYD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,310
Wed 1/509:45SYD - CAI
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/520:50CAI - SYD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,341
Wed 24/410:00SYD - CAI
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/502:10CAI - SYD
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,344
Fri 3/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/512:55CAI - SYD
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,346
Thu 12/920:45SYD - CAI
3 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1113:30CAI - SYD
3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,369
Sun 15/909:45SYD - CAI
2 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/1002:30CAI - SYD
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,372
Sat 14/921:15SYD - CAI
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/1014:20CAI - SYD
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,373
Tue 21/520:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/614:45CAI - MEL
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,373

Direct flights to Africa from Australia

Discover direct flight options from Australia to Africa. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Wed 1/513:05PER - MRU
Nonstop8h 40mAir Mauritius
Sat 25/522:40MRU - PER
Nonstop6h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 24/4$1,641
Wed 15/513:05PER - MRU
Nonstop8h 40mAir Mauritius
Sat 25/522:40MRU - PER
Nonstop6h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 24/4$1,696
Wed 15/513:05PER - MRU
Nonstop8h 40mAir Mauritius
Tue 21/522:40MRU - PER
Nonstop6h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 24/4$1,705
Fri 19/713:05PER - MRU
Nonstop8h 40mAir Mauritius
Sat 31/822:40MRU - PER
Nonstop6h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 24/4$1,765
Thu 23/509:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mQantas Airways
Wed 5/617:55JNB - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,782
Sun 19/513:05PER - MRU
Nonstop8h 40mAir Mauritius
Sat 25/522:40MRU - PER
Nonstop6h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 24/4$1,847
Tue 13/809:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mQantas Airways
Wed 28/817:55JNB - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$1,858
Sun 19/513:05PER - MRU
Nonstop8h 40mAir Mauritius
Tue 21/522:40MRU - PER
Nonstop6h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 24/4$1,861
Thu 23/509:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mQantas Airways
Thu 6/617:55JNB - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$1,907

Australia to Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Australia to Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Fri 3/509:45SYD - CAI
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/520:50CAI - SYD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,310
Wed 1/509:45SYD - CAI
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/520:50CAI - SYD
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,341
Fri 3/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/512:55CAI - SYD
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,346
Fri 3/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/510:50CAI - SYD
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,445
Wed 1/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Fri 31/514:45CAI - SYD
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,467
Wed 1/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Fri 10/514:45CAI - SYD
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,476
Wed 1/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Fri 31/514:45CAI - SYD
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,478
Wed 1/514:50SYD - CAI
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/502:10CAI - SYD
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,513
Wed 1/514:50SYD - CAI
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/514:45CAI - SYD
1 stop40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,536

One-way flights to Africa from Australia

Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Fri 10/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 23/4$635
Fri 31/520:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 23/4$650
Wed 8/512:05MEL - NBO
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$650
Tue 7/500:30MEL - NBO
3 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$695
Fri 21/607:00MEL - NBO
3 stops53h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$703
Fri 31/509:45SYD - CAI
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$749
Wed 10/720:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 23/4$769
Wed 12/611:00SYD - CAI
1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 23/4$772
Thu 20/623:10MEL - CAI
3 stops57h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$777

Find flights from Australia to Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Africa 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 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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$1,124 - $1,821

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Return

Price

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Tue 21/5

1 stop41h 30m

Cairo

Sat 8/6

1 stop40h 35m

$1,124

Sydney Kingsford SmithCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/9

3 stops40h 15m

Cairo

Sun 24/11

3 stops46h 10m

$1,369

Sydney Kingsford SmithCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/5

2 stops43h 10m

Cairo

Tue 21/5

2 stops42h 15m

$1,479

MelbourneNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 2/5

2 stops24h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 22/5

2 stops43h 10m

$1,565

Sydney Kingsford SmithJohannesburg OR Tambo

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/5

1 stop44h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/5

1 stop24h 15m

$1,572

Sydney Kingsford SmithCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/8

1 stop43h 25m

Cairo

Mon 2/9

1 stop35h 30m

$1,587

MelbourneNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 26/5

1 stop41h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 24/7

1 stop27h 25m

$1,644

PerthPort Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

PER - MRU

PERMRU

Perth

Sun 1/9

Nonstop8h 40m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Sat 21/9

Nonstop6h 30m

$1,652

PerthJohannesburg OR Tambo

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 6/5

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/5

1 stop23h 00m

$1,821

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Deals found on 24/4

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Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated 25 April 2024.
8.3
Very Good
1,481 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.3
Very Good
1,481 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,481 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,481 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.9
Good
1,629 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,481 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.9
Good
1,135 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,481 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

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  • Can I find flights from Australia to Africa for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Australia to Africa for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Sichuan Airlines for just $1,124, but on average you can expect to pay $1,389.

  • Are there direct flights from Australia to Africa for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Australia to Africa under $1,700. A good price for a direct flight from Australia to Africa is less than $1,898.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Australia to Africa for under $1,400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Australia to Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

  • What does SYD to JNB mean?

    SYD and JNB are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SYD to JNB refers to a flight route from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Cairo Airport (CAI), Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN), Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Australia to Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Australia to Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Australia to Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Australia to Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Australia to Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Australia to Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Australia to Africa flight deals updated?

    The Australia to Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/4.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Africa. 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 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
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Cathay PacificCheapest$871Average$2,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest$1,042Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,259Average$1,708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,290Average$1,491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,297Average$2,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,350Average$1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,375Average$2,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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ANACheapest$1,498Average$1,940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air MauritiusCheapest$1,525Average$2,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest$1,663Average$2,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Business Classfrom $3,805/person
Prem Econ Classfrom $3,713/person
Economy classfrom $671/person

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