How long is the flight from Sydney to Africa?

For as low as $1,591, China Eastern can have you in Africa from Sydney in 32h 25m. Sydney and Africa are separated by a distance of 11018 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

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

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to Africa are China Eastern ($490), AirAsia X ($544), and Sichuan Airlines ($642). Find deals

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Sydney to Africa?

While some choose either Sydney Kingsford Smith - Cairo or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Accra Kotoka, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Sydney to Africa.

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Africa?

While on average a flight from Sydney to Africa is generally $4,115, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $926. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,265 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Africa?

Before booking your flight from Sydney to Africa, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways or Qantas Airways.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Africa?

Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Africa. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Africa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Wed 31/1221:25SYD - CAI

1 stop42h 05mSichuan Airlines

Sat 31/114:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,963

Wed 31/1206:20SYD - CAI

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 31/113:00CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$2,045

Fri 26/1221:00SYD - CAI

2 stops44h 10mHainan Airlines

Tue 30/1212:20CAI - SYD

2 stops41h 35mHainan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$2,238

Fri 26/1221:50SYD - CAI

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/207:25CAI - SYD

3 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$2,255

Wed 31/1221:00SYD - CAI

2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 14/120:40CAI - SYD

2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$2,285

Fri 19/1221:25SYD - CAI

1 stop42h 05mSichuan Airlines

Thu 5/214:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 17/12$2,311

Thu 25/1222:20SYD - JNB

1 stop42h 05mCathay Pacific

Sun 25/111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop37h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/12$2,311

Sat 27/1221:25SYD - CAI

1 stop42h 05mSichuan Airlines

Tue 13/114:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 16/12$2,314

Fri 26/1221:25SYD - CAI

1 stop42h 05mSichuan Airlines

Tue 30/1214:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$2,353

Fri 26/1222:20SYD - JNB

1 stop42h 05mCathay Pacific

Sat 24/111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop40h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/12$2,477

Mon 29/1221:30SYD - CPT

2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/315:15CPT - SYD

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$2,535

Thu 25/1212:25SYD - JNB

1 stop39h 25mQantas Airways

Sun 25/117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/12$2,707

Best flights from Sydney to Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

Fri 13/321:30SYD - CAI

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Sun 5/413:30CAI - SYD

1 stop35h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,279

Wed 25/213:35SYD - CAI

3 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/417:15CAI - SYD

3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,486

Thu 26/319:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Fri 8/519:50JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12$1,591

Sat 31/115:55SYD - MRU

2 stops46h 50mIndiGo

Sat 7/209:30MRU - SYD

2 stops40h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 17/12$1,705

Mon 2/315:50SYD - CMN

2 stops56h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 9/315:30CMN - SYD

1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/12$1,808

Thu 23/421:30SYD - JNB

1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways

Fri 15/509:50JNB - SYD

1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/12$1,856

Mon 26/111:20SYD - CMN

3 stops57h 15mAir Canada

Fri 6/202:30CMN - SYD

2 stops45h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 15/12$2,036

Wed 15/422:10SYD - CMN

2 stops49h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 4/516:55CMN - SYD

2 stops41h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/12$2,125

Sat 25/418:05SYD - DAR

2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air

Mon 11/518:45DAR - SYD

2 stops28h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/12$2,214

Sun 12/420:45SYD - NBO

2 stops30h 25mRwandAir

Mon 15/613:00NBO - SYD

2 stops45h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 17/12$2,253

Fri 30/109:30SYD - HRE

1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways

Fri 6/217:05HRE - SYD

1 stop36h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/12$2,482

Tue 17/310:20SYD - MRU

2 stops37h 50mEmirates

Thu 19/316:25MRU - SYD

1 stop31h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/12$2,536

Mon 23/321:30SYD - CAI

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Sun 5/413:30CAI - SYD

1 stop35h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,371

Sun 3/511:00SYD - CAI

1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 22/614:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,394

Sat 2/515:00SYD - JNB

1 stop23h 10mSingapore Airlines

Mon 18/519:50JNB - SYD

1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,598

Sun 1/221:50SYD - CAI

2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/304:15CAI - SYD

3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,599

Mon 23/321:30SYD - CAI

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 6/413:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,404

Mon 19/121:45SYD - CPT

2 stops56h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/416:40CPT - SYD

2 stops53h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,628

Fri 30/119:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Wed 18/219:55JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,638

Mon 26/115:50SYD - CMN

1 stop32h 10mQatar Airways

Sat 7/213:45CMN - SYD

2 stops55h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/12$1,817

Sun 1/212:00SYD - CAI

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Mon 2/313:00CAI - SYD

1 stop36h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,445

Mon 2/321:45SYD - CMN

1 stop45h 00mEtihad Airways

Mon 9/309:35CMN - SYD

1 stop34h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/12$2,030

Sun 26/418:05SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines

Sun 31/513:45JNB - SYD

1 stop32h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,688

Sun 1/215:50SYD - CMN

1 stop32h 10mQatar Airways

Tue 10/213:45CMN - SYD

2 stops55h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/12$1,861

Fri 30/121:45SYD - CPT

2 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/217:15CPT - SYD

2 stops63h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,696

Tue 26/518:05SYD - DAR

2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air

Mon 8/618:45DAR - SYD

2 stops28h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/12$2,214

Wed 21/110:00SYD - CAI

2 stops30h 30mChina Eastern

Sun 25/113:00CAI - SYD

2 stops32h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,534

Thu 16/420:45SYD - NBO

2 stops30h 25mRwandAir

Mon 15/613:00NBO - SYD

2 stops45h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 17/12$2,253

Tue 27/115:50SYD - CPT

1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/217:15CPT - SYD

2 stops52h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,711

Fri 20/319:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 30/319:50JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,715

Direct flights from Sydney to Africa
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

Mon 2/209:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Mon 9/317:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/12$1,913

Thu 22/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Thu 12/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/12$1,957

Fri 30/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Wed 18/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/12$1,960

Sat 2/509:35SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 50mQantas Airways

Wed 20/518:45JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/12$2,003

Fri 23/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Mon 26/117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/12$2,060

Thu 12/209:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Wed 18/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/12$2,062

Thu 29/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Thu 5/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/12$2,086

Mon 25/509:35SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 50mQantas Airways

Wed 10/618:45JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/12$2,104

Mon 16/309:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Mon 6/418:45JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/12$2,107

Fri 15/508:35SYD - CAI

Nonstop24h 55mDelta

Fri 19/617:35CAI - SYD

Nonstop10h 10mDelta

Deal found 17/12$19,926

Last-minute flights from Sydney to Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Africa. Data last updated 18 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 20/121:30SYD - CAI

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Sun 25/113:00CAI - SYD

2 stops57h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/12$1,531

Tue 20/121:50SYD - CAI

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 25/113:00CAI - SYD

2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,610

Wed 21/112:00SYD - CAI

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Sat 31/113:00CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 17/12$1,390

Wed 21/110:00SYD - CAI

2 stops30h 30mChina Eastern

Mon 26/113:00CAI - SYD

3 stops33h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/12$1,534

Wed 21/110:45SYD - CAI

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 31/114:30CAI - SYD

1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$1,593

Wed 21/112:00SYD - CAI

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Sun 25/113:00CAI - SYD

2 stops32h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/12$1,613

Fri 23/121:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/211:00JNB - SYD

2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$1,581

Fri 23/116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Fri 6/209:50JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/12$1,613

Sun 25/106:35SYD - MRU

3 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/209:30MRU - SYD

3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,564

Thu 29/120:05SYD - MRU

3 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/209:30MRU - SYD

3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,572

Fri 30/116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/211:00JNB - SYD

2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$1,623

Fri 30/119:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Wed 18/219:55JNB - SYD

1 stop26h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12$1,634

One-way flights from Sydney to Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

Fri 30/110:45SYD - MRU

3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$615

Tue 3/321:45SYD - NBO

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/12$657

Sat 17/121:50SYD - CAI

3 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$735

Thu 5/220:05SYD - CAI

3 stops57h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$736

Wed 21/121:25SYD - CAI

1 stop42h 05mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 16/12$774

Thu 15/120:05SYD - CAI

3 stops49h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$786

Tue 13/120:05SYD - CAI

3 stops53h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$809

Wed 3/610:15SYD - MRU

2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$816

Tue 21/412:15SYD - CMN

3 stops51h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$846

Sun 1/220:05SYD - TNR

3 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$851

Fri 9/112:30SYD - CAI

3 stops52h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$871

Fri 10/421:30SYD - JNB

1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/12$893

Find flight deals from Sydney to Africa

Round-trip from	$1,220
One-way from	$615
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$2,485
Good round-trip deal	$2,045 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,419 or less

China Eastern
1/5-20/5
3 total stops
78h 10m total
Sydney to Africa

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30/1
3 total stops
52h 00m total
Sydney to Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($361 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

21:30-07:30

1 stop43h 00m

Cairo

Sun 5/4

13:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,279

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

21:30-07:30

1 stop43h 00m

Cairo

Sun 5/4

13:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,371

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Mon 22/6

14:30-12:35

1 stop39h 05m

$1,394

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

21:30-07:30

1 stop43h 00m

Cairo

Mon 6/4

13:30-12:35

1 stop39h 05m

$1,404

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

12:00-07:30

1 stop28h 30m

Cairo

Mon 2/3

13:00-10:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,445

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/2

13:35-16:40

3 stops36h 05m

Cairo

Wed 1/4

17:15-08:20

3 stops30h 05m

$1,486

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/1

10:00-07:30

2 stops30h 30m

Cairo

Sun 25/1

13:00-06:55

2 stops32h 55m

$1,534

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/3

19:10-18:35

1 stop32h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

19:50-10:25

1 stop30h 35m

$1,591

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

15:00-06:10

1 stop23h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

19:50-05:55

1 stop26h 05m

$1,598

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

21:50-17:15

2 stops28h 25m

Cairo

Sun 1/3

04:15-18:50

3 stops29h 35m

$1,599

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Deals found on 17/12

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from Sydney with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Africa

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Africa (average of $1,001). Flying from Sydney to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,448). 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 AF?

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Africa in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 5% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Sydney to Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,686 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,332 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

178 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,440 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Africa?
Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Africa. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Africa?
For as low as $1,591, China Eastern can have you in Africa from Sydney in 32h 25m. Sydney and Africa are separated by a distance of 11018 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Africa one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to Africa are China Eastern ($490), AirAsia X ($544), and Sichuan Airlines ($642).
What are the most popular routes from Sydney to Africa?
While some choose either Sydney Kingsford Smith - Cairo or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Accra Kotoka, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Sydney to Africa.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Africa?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Africa is generally $4,115, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $926. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,265 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Africa?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Africa (average of $1,001). Flying from Sydney to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,448). 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 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Gulf Air	Cheapest$854	Average$2,511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Gulf Air flights
IndiGo	Cheapest$913	Average$1,878	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,007	Average$2,477	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$1,123	Average$1,265	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,132	Average$1,628	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
AirAsia X	Cheapest$1,149	Average$1,537	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia X flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$1,287	Average$1,993	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air India	Cheapest$1,308	Average$1,453	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,315	Average$2,123	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,452	Average$2,574	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

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