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Cheap flights from Africa to Australia from $630

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 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Australia

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Cheapest flights from Africa to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 March 2026.

Sun 22/314:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop39h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Mon 6/420:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop41h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,083
Sun 3/506:05
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops46h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 20/523:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops35h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,115
Sun 1/1105:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops43h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 29/1100:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,170
Fri 1/506:05
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 20/523:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops28h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,196
Sat 2/502:15
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop34h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 25/523:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops35h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,203
Tue 21/405:05
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops43h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/413:25
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops45h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,209
Fri 1/521:45
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/523:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,213
Thu 9/414:55
JNB
-
PER
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 16/415:40
PER
-
JNB
1 stop30h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,218
Mon 16/312:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/315:55
PER
-
JNB
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,223
Tue 14/414:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/415:40
PER
-
JNB
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/3$1,224
Tue 28/414:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Fri 29/515:40
PER
-
JNB
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3$1,225
Thu 16/414:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 3/615:40
PER
-
JNB
1 stop30h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,227

Find flight deals from Africa to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 12 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,083

One-way from

$630

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,815

Good round-trip deal

$1,409 or less

Good one-way deal

$878 or less
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 22/3-6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 80h 30m total
  • Africa to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 50m total
  • Africa to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Australia 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 March 2026.
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CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Fri 1/5

14:15-09:00

1 stop35h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

11:00-08:45

1 stop28h 45m

$1,322

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

09:50-16:50

1 stop23h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

15:40-08:20

1 stop24h 40m

$1,323

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Tue 7/4

13:15-12:40

1 stop39h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

21:30-07:45

1 stop42h 15m

$1,323

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Mon 6/4

13:15-12:35

1 stop39h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

11:00-08:45

1 stop28h 45m

$1,337

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Tue 7/4

13:15-08:00

2 stops34h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

11:00-08:45

1 stop28h 45m

$1,347

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Tue 5/5

06:05-08:20

2 stops43h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

23:30-04:20

2 stops35h 50m

$1,348

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT - BNE

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

16:35-09:45

2 stops57h 10m

Brisbane

Sun 31/5

13:40-11:50

2 stops54h 10m

$1,369

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

11:10-10:50

1 stop39h 40m

Brisbane

Thu 23/4

12:20-07:55

1 stop27h 35m

$1,394

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/7

11:10-22:15

1 stop27h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

23:45-07:55

1 stop40h 10m

$1,428

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

11:20-22:30

1 stop27h 10m

Brisbane

Wed 22/4

12:20-07:55

1 stop27h 35m

$1,442

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Australia

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Australia (average of $571). Flying from Africa to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,077). 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 AF to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 March 2026.

When flying from Africa to Australia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 12 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Africa to Australia, such as Singapore Airlines,Qantas Airways, andSouth African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,004 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
South African
7.5
Good
58 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,741 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,426 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Africa to Australia?

    Departing from Africa to Australia will take you 23h. Airlines will cover 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 Africa to Australia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $446. However, be on the lookout for offers from AirAsia X and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Africa to Australia for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Australia 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 Africa to Australia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Australia (average of $571). Flying from Africa to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,077). 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 Africa to Australia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Australia. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$565Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$912Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$931Average$1,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$997Average$1,790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,033Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,101Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,137Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest$1,146Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,181Average$1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,198Average$1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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