Cheap flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg from $967

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — JNB
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Johannesburg are usually found in August or March, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,833

One-way from

$967

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,574
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 16/10-28/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 50m total
  • Adelaide to Johannesburg
15/10
  • 15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 15m total
  • Adelaide to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($441 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($127 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Adelaide to Johannesburg

Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Thu 16/1008:50ADL - JNB
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1011:05JNB - ADL
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8$1,833
Sat 11/1012:40ADL - JNB
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1011:20JNB - ADL
2 stops61h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,895
Thu 20/1114:25ADL - JNB
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1209:50JNB - ADL
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8$1,934

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Adelaide

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Thu 16/10

08:50-08:20

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/10

11:05-09:25

2 stops37h 50m

$1,833

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Sat 11/10

12:40-14:20

3 stops34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/10

11:20-09:25

2 stops61h 35m

$1,895

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Thu 20/11

14:25-08:20

2 stops26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

09:50-22:15

2 stops27h 55m

$1,934

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Wed 15/10

18:35-08:20

2 stops46h 15m

$967

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Thu 23/10

06:00-08:20

2 stops58h 50m

$1,009

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 1/12

08:05-08:20

3 stops32h 45m

$1,032

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 15/9

12:15-13:05

3 stops56h 20m

$1,133

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Wed 3/9

19:00-08:20

2 stops44h 50m

$1,136

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Wed 15/10

21:40-16:10

1 stop27h 00m

$1,139

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 15/9

21:40-16:10

1 stop26h 00m

$1,147

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg (average of $1,091). Flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,736). 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 ADL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

When flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Adelaide to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Adelaide to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andSouth African from Adelaide to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg from Adelaide, you will be flying from Adelaide, which is the city’s only airport. Adelaide (ADL) is located 6.6 km from the centre of Adelaide. There are 0 flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,174, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Adelaide to Johannesburg and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,266 and $1,530, respectively. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    The majority of Sydney visitors spend their time at Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and Theatre Royal. Travellers on a stopover Sydney can visit Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and Theatre Royal, by traveling 9.9 km, 9.6 km, and 8.4 km, respectively after landing at Sydney Kingsford Smith. Travellers in need of a car in Sydney can hire one for about $61 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Adelaide to Johannesburg flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Johannesburg 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 Adelaide to Johannesburg?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Johannesburg (average of $1,091). Flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,736). 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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Alternative routes for Adelaide to Johannesburg

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Top 6 airlines flying from Adelaide to Johannesburg

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Adelaide to Johannesburg. 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 29 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,174Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,266Average$1,832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,530Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,554Average$1,816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,564Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,861Average$2,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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