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Cheap flights from Africa to Australia from $627

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 18/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
11 Jul — 18 Jul1
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 11 June 2026.

Sun 21/602:15
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 8/712:00
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops40h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,290
Wed 18/1117:20
CPT
-
SYD
2 stops63h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 25/1116:35
SYD
-
CPT
2 stops52h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,306
Sat 4/706:05
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops45h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 5/823:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,316
Wed 17/612:40
JNB
-
MEL
1 stop25h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 24/622:45
MEL
-
JNB
1 stop37h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6$1,317
Sun 1/1117:20
CPT
-
SYD
2 stops52h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 15/1116:35
SYD
-
CPT
2 stops52h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,317
Sun 5/721:45
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops29h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 22/723:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,319
Mon 26/1012:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 16/1122:45
PER
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6$1,343
Thu 12/1113:40
JNB
-
PER
1 stop33h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 7/201:15
PER
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,360
Sun 26/713:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop16h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 2/816:55
PER
-
JNB
1 stop32h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,364
Sat 28/1120:20
JNB
-
MEL
1 stop24h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 30/116:10
MEL
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6$1,366
Sun 18/1014:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 18/1122:45
PER
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,367
Thu 18/612:40
JNB
-
PER
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sat 25/722:45
PER
-
JNB
1 stop35h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6$1,370

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 11 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,290

One-way from

$627

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,906

Good round-trip deal

$1,424 or less

Good one-way deal

$988 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/6-8/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 15m total
  • Africa to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 18/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 30m total
  • Africa to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($163 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/11

17:20-06:35

2 stops52h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/11

16:35-12:05

2 stops52h 30m

$1,317

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

13:45-18:50

1 stop44h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

21:40-15:25

1 stop26h 45m

$1,451

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Tue 7/7

13:45-08:00

2 stops59h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

11:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

$1,488

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Tue 30/6

13:45-12:35

1 stop39h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/8

10:00-10:00

2 stops55h 00m

$1,488

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Mon 31/8

13:45-09:00

1 stop36h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/9

20:30-10:00

1 stop44h 30m

$1,540

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:25-16:55

1 stop36h 30m

Brisbane

Tue 28/7

14:45-19:20

1 stop36h 35m

$1,550

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Sat 4/7

13:45-16:25

2 stops43h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/7

11:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

$1,565

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Sat 19/9

22:15-19:40

2 stops38h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

23:30-04:20

2 stops35h 50m

$1,592

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Thu 12/11

04:15-17:00

2 stops51h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 3/12

18:20-14:50

2 stops53h 30m

$1,595

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

20:25-10:25

1 stop30h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

18:00-19:20

1 stop33h 20m

$1,601

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Australia (average of $1,423). Flying from Africa to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,859). 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 11 June 2026.

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

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

The best time to book flights from Africa to Australia is 40 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 11 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Africa to Australia, such as Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
South African
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,046 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

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 44h 05m. 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 $455. 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Australia (average of $1,423). Flying from Africa to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,859). 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 11 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$957Average$1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,017Average$1,848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,048Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,109Average$1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,266Average$1,691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,267Average$2,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapest$1,268Average$1,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,269Average$1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,426Average$2,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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