How long is the flight from Australia to Johannesburg?

A quick flight from Australia to Johannesburg can take about 11h 15m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,335. The distance from Australia to Johannesburg is about 8306 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Johannesburg one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $709 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $780 and Qatar Airways from $784 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Australia to Johannesburg?

Most travellers choose Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Perth - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Melbourne - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from Australia to Johannesburg.

What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Johannesburg?

While on average a flight from Australia to Johannesburg is generally $4,028, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,294. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,182 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Johannesburg?

When booking a flight from Australia to Johannesburg, you may want to consider flying on Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways or South African as they are the most popular for this route.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Australia to Johannesburg?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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.

$730+ Flights from Australia to Johannesburg

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Johannesburg

Round-trip from	$1,155
One-way from	$730
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,030

Singapore Airlines
31/5-9/6
2 total stops
56h 55m total
Australia to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways
30/1
1 total stop
23h 00m total
Australia to Johannesburg

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($319 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($87 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Sun 31/513:45PER - JNB

1 stop34h 50mSingapore Airlines

Tue 9/619:50JNB - PER

1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,155

Tue 1/906:25PER - JNB

1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines

Fri 11/919:50JNB - PER

1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 3/1$1,170

Tue 14/401:10PER - JNB

1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines

Wed 6/519:50JNB - PER

1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/1$1,186

Mon 16/201:15PER - JNB

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Tue 24/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,188

Wed 29/406:25PER - JNB

1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines

Tue 12/519:50JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,189

Mon 13/401:10PER - JNB

1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 27/419:50JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/1$1,234

Tue 13/1006:25PER - JNB

1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines

Thu 29/1013:40JNB - PER

1 stop33h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/1$1,235

Mon 9/318:10BNE - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Wed 1/419:50JNB - BNE

1 stop37h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,299

Sun 17/501:55DRW - JNB

1 stop24h 10mSingapore Airlines

Tue 26/519:50JNB - DRW

1 stop21h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,310

Mon 16/206:40PER - JNB

1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 23/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,318

Tue 3/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 10/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,332

Mon 9/319:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 30/319:50JNB - SYD

1 stop26h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,339

Best flights from Australia to Johannesburg
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Australia to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Mon 16/201:15PER - JNB

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Tue 24/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,194

Mon 16/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sat 28/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,335

Tue 27/118:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/213:45JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,483

Wed 4/216:35SYD - JNB

2 stops47h 35mEtihad Airways

Wed 11/209:50JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,648

Mon 2/215:55PER - JNB

1 stop29h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 13/212:45JNB - PER

1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/1$1,680

Wed 13/506:00AVV - JNB

1 stop18h 25mQantas Airways

Wed 3/618:45JNB - AVV

1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,904

Thu 19/214:50OOL - JNB

2 stops33h 45mEmirates

Thu 26/213:25JNB - OOL

2 stops42h 45mEmirates

Deal found 5/1$2,142

Mon 16/206:40PER - JNB

1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sat 28/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,259

Sun 17/501:55DRW - JNB

1 stop24h 10mSingapore Airlines

Tue 26/519:50JNB - DRW

1 stop21h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,310

Sun 31/523:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 25mSouth African

Tue 9/620:55JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,570

Mon 16/206:40PER - JNB

1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 23/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,323

Wed 28/118:20MEL - JNB

2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/213:45JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,628

Wed 28/123:40MEL - JNB

1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 14/213:45JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,718

Mon 16/217:45PER - JNB

3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,632

Wed 28/118:50MEL - JNB

1 stop19h 15mSouth African

Sun 15/220:35JNB - MEL

1 stop16h 45mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,709

Thu 5/315:50SYD - JNB

1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways

Wed 11/320:30JNB - SYD

1 stop37h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,750

Tue 7/418:00SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 35mSingapore Airlines

Tue 28/419:50JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,464

Fri 6/318:20MEL - JNB

2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/312:45JNB - MEL

1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,657

Tue 26/515:50OOL - JNB

2 stops50h 25mEmirates

Thu 28/522:20JNB - OOL

2 stops34h 55mEmirates

Deal found 5/1$2,145

Mon 6/718:00SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 35mSingapore Airlines

Mon 13/719:50JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,466

Tue 9/614:55AVV - JNB

1 stop33h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 20/618:45JNB - AVV

1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 6/1$2,167

Fri 23/109:15MEL - JNB

2 stops32h 25mQatar Airways

Sat 14/213:45JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,793

Wed 21/117:15PER - JNB

2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/220:30JNB - PER

2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,705

Tue 16/605:55MEL - JNB

1 stop20h 40mSingapore Airlines

Tue 30/619:50JNB - MEL

1 stop27h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/1$1,469

Fri 20/218:45OOL - JNB

1 stop28h 15mQantas Airways

Fri 27/221:55JNB - OOL

2 stops27h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 6/1$2,176

Sat 7/315:50SYD - JNB

1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways

Wed 11/320:30JNB - SYD

1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,806

Thu 5/321:45SYD - JNB

2 stops66h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/320:30JNB - SYD

1 stop37h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,706

Mon 2/201:15PER - JNB

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Tue 10/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,482

Mon 25/506:00AVV - JNB

1 stop18h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 28/518:45JNB - AVV

1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/1$2,178

Thu 5/215:10BNE - JNB

1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways

Thu 12/220:30JNB - BNE

1 stop37h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,830

Direct flights from Australia to Johannesburg
Explore direct flight options from Australia to Johannesburg based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Tue 3/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 10/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,332

Fri 20/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 8/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,344

Mon 9/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 15/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,378

Wed 4/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 24/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,381

Wed 18/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 24/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 3/1$1,433

Wed 4/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Thu 12/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 4/1$1,451

Sun 25/123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 22/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,472

Sun 1/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 8/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,540

Mon 2/209:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Mon 9/317:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,861

Fri 30/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Wed 18/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,904

Tue 20/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 28/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/1$1,906

Sat 17/109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 21/217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/1$1,949

Last-minute flights from Australia to Johannesburg
Discover last-minute flight deals from Australia to Johannesburg. Data last updated 7 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Thu 22/117:05PER - JNB

1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines

Thu 5/213:40JNB - PER

1 stop33h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,403

Sun 1/216:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Sun 1/309:50JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$1,457

Mon 2/216:10SYD - JNB

1 stop35h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 9/219:55JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,458

Tue 3/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 10/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,332

Wed 4/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 24/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,381

Mon 9/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 15/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 6/1$1,378

Mon 16/206:40PER - JNB

1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 23/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,186

Mon 16/201:15PER - JNB

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Tue 24/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,188

Mon 16/215:50DRW - JNB

1 stop34h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 13/319:55JNB - DRW

1 stop45h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,454

Mon 16/221:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Sun 22/209:50JNB - SYD

1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 5/1$1,475

Fri 20/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 8/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 5/1$1,344

Fri 20/221:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/212:45JNB - SYD

1 stop45h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$1,478

One-way flights from Australia to Johannesburg
Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Fri 30/118:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$730

Thu 5/221:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$751

Fri 6/221:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$755

Sat 24/121:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 5/1$757

Mon 19/121:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/1$760

Sat 31/121:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$761

Thu 22/118:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$764

Mon 26/122:35MEL - JNB

2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/1$766

Fri 23/118:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$786

Mon 26/121:45SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 5/1$788

Sun 25/118:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/1$788

Tue 27/116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 5/1$794

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

01:15-18:35

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:55-05:25

1 stop27h 30m

$1,194

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

06:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

19:55-23:55

1 stop22h 00m

$1,259

DarwinJohannesburg

DRW - JNB

DRWJNB

Darwin

Sun 17/5

01:55-18:35

1 stop24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

19:50-00:55

1 stop21h 35m

$1,310

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

06:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:55-05:25

1 stop27h 30m

$1,323

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

23:50-05:05

Nonstop11h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

$1,335

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/4

18:00-18:35

1 stop32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:50-10:25

1 stop30h 35m

$1,464

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/7

18:00-18:35

1 stop32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

19:50-10:25

1 stop30h 35m

$1,466

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 16/6

05:55-18:35

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

19:50-07:25

1 stop27h 35m

$1,469

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 2/2

01:15-18:35

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

19:55-23:55

1 stop22h 00m

$1,482

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 27/1

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

13:45-05:45

1 stop31h 00m

$1,483

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg

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

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg (average of $971). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,275). 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 AU to JNB?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Johannesburg in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from Australia to Johannesburg delayed?

About 27% of weekly flights between Australia and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 221 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from Australia to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,427 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

967 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

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

South African

7.5

Good

50 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,360 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,461 reviews

Check prices

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

How long is the flight from Australia to Johannesburg?
A quick flight from Australia to Johannesburg can take about 11h 15m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,335. The distance from Australia to Johannesburg is about 8306 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Johannesburg one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $709 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $780 and Qatar Airways from $784 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Australia to Johannesburg?
Most travellers choose Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Perth - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Melbourne - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from Australia to Johannesburg.
What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Johannesburg?
While on average a flight from Australia to Johannesburg is generally $4,028, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,294. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,182 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to Johannesburg?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Johannesburg.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Johannesburg?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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 Australia to Johannesburg?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg (average of $971). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,275). 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 Australia to Johannesburg

Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Johannesburg

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$741	Average$1,563	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,028	Average$1,514	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,224	Average$1,690	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
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