Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg from $821
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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — JNB
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg are usually found in May or February, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.
Sat 1/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,550
Thu 13/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,553
Fri 31/1016:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1111:00JNB - SYD
2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,555
Sun 2/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,559
Sat 1/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,568
Wed 5/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1219:55JNB - SYD
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,576
Thu 13/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 16/1117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$1,588
Thu 6/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1213:45JNB - SYD
1 stop44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,594
Tue 4/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1209:25JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,600
Best flights from Sydney to Johannesburg
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Mon 2/209:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 9/317:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,558
Mon 6/418:05SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Tue 28/419:50JNB - SYD
1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,591
Fri 30/121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/209:50JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,695
Fri 30/120:05SYD - JNB
2 stops45h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/209:50JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,795
Sat 28/216:10SYD - JNB
1 stop35h 40mQantas Airways
Sat 14/317:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,769
Mon 6/420:45SYD - JNB
2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/411:20JNB - SYD
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,903
Sat 28/316:10SYD - JNB
1 stop23h 00mSingapore Airlines
Thu 18/613:45JNB - SYD
1 stop32h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/10$2,001
Fri 30/106:30SYD - JNB
2 stops21h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 18/217:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,929
Fri 10/418:05SYD - JNB
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/411:20JNB - SYD
2 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$2,001
Fri 30/117:30SYD - JNB
2 stops58h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 17/221:55JNB - SYD
1 stop23h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,964
Direct flights from Sydney to Johannesburg
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Johannesburg based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Mon 2/209:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 9/317:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,558
Thu 13/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 16/1117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$1,588
Wed 4/309:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 16/317:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,645
Sun 16/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 22/1117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,719
Sat 28/209:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 14/317:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,788
Mon 30/310:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Mon 27/418:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$2,022
Sun 30/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 11/1217:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$2,068
Fri 14/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 28/1117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$2,106
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Johannesburg
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Johannesburg. Data last updated 31 October 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 31/1016:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1111:00JNB - SYD
2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,555
Sat 1/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,550
Sat 1/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,568
Sun 2/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,559
Tue 4/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1209:25JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,600
Wed 5/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1219:55JNB - SYD
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,576
Thu 6/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1213:45JNB - SYD
1 stop44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,594
Thu 13/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,553
Thu 13/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 16/1117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$1,588
One-way flights from Sydney to Johannesburg
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Mon 10/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/10$821
Mon 10/1120:05SYD - JNB
3 stops57h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$831
Sun 15/320:05SYD - JNB
3 stops56h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$834
Wed 5/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/10$836
Fri 7/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/10$856
Thu 6/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/10$859
Thu 13/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/10$860
Wed 4/320:05SYD - JNB
3 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$870
Sat 18/421:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/10$888
Wed 15/415:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/10$892
Thu 15/121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/10$895
Sun 19/420:45SYD - JNB
3 stops54h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$901
Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Johannesburg
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 31 October 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Johannesburg 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 31 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Johannesburg that are best for you.
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Sydney
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Johannesburg
Route
Depart
Return
Price
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 2/2
09:30-15:00
Nonstop14h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/3
17:30-14:30
Nonstop12h 00m
$1,558
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 6/4
18:05-18:35
1 stop32h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 28/4
19:50-05:55
1 stop26h 05m
$1,591
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
21:30-08:20
1 stop43h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 18/2
09:50-06:35
1 stop35h 45m
$1,695
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 28/2
16:10-18:50
1 stop35h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/3
17:30-14:30
Nonstop12h 00m
$1,769
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
20:05-08:20
2 stops45h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 18/2
09:50-06:35
1 stop35h 45m
$1,795
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 6/4
20:45-13:05
2 stops48h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 19/4
11:20-06:10
1 stop34h 50m
$1,903
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
06:30-18:50
2 stops21h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 18/2
17:30-14:30
Nonstop12h 00m
$1,929
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
17:30-18:50
2 stops58h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 17/2
21:55-06:05
1 stop23h 10m
$1,964
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 28/3
16:10-06:10
1 stop23h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 18/6
13:45-05:55
1 stop32h 10m
$2,001
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 10/4
18:05-13:05
2 stops27h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 19/4
11:20-18:00
2 stops46h 40m
$2,001
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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Johannesburg
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg (average of $1,153). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,486). 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 JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 31 October 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sydney to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 31 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Sydney 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.
Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg?
Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg from Sydney. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Johannesburg should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg from 10 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Johannesburg?
There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Johannesburg in 14h 30m. Fly via Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, or Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Sydney and Johannesburg is about 11018 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg round-trip?
According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($1,056), Singapore Airlines ($1,140), and Etihad Airways ($1,272) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Johannesburg. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Johannesburg?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $1,283. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for $1,177 on average, our data indicates $3,946 when flying from Sydney to Johannesburg.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Johannesburg?
Flights departing from Sydney and landing in Johannesburg stopover in Singapore most frequently.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?
If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Sim Lim Square. Sentosa, Merlion and Sim Lim Square are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $134 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Johannesburg flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Sydney to Johannesburg is Abu Dhabi.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Johannesburg?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Johannesburg.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Johannesburg?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Johannesburg?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg (average of $1,153). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,486). 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.
Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 31 October 2025.
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