Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg from $902
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.
SYD — JNB
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg are usually found in February or May, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday
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 19 August 2025.
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 19 August 2025.
Sun 19/1016:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/1011:20JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,557
Wed 10/915:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,565
Sun 9/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1111:05JNB - SYD
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,583
Tue 14/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1011:20JNB - SYD
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,586
Tue 9/921:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,597
Sun 19/1015:50SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 24/1113:45JNB - SYD
2 stops32h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/8$1,635
Wed 15/1016:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1011:20JNB - SYD
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,675
Tue 21/1021:25SYD - JNB
3 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,677
Mon 20/1021:25SYD - JNB
3 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1119:50JNB - SYD
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,680
Tue 7/1016:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1011:05JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,694
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 19 August 2025.
Sun 19/1016:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/1011:20JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,557
Wed 4/215:50SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 50mVirgin Australia
Tue 3/313:45JNB - SYD
1 stop32h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/8$1,596
Fri 30/116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/211:05JNB - SYD
1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,562
Mon 2/215:50SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 50mVirgin Australia
Thu 26/220:20JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/8$1,596
Fri 30/116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/211:05JNB - SYD
1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,562
Mon 2/215:50SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 50mVirgin Australia
Mon 2/320:20JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/8$1,596
Tue 3/216:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/311:05JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,565
Mon 2/215:50SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 3/320:20JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/8$1,596
Wed 10/915:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,565
Sat 31/121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/211:05JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,577
Sun 9/1116:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1111:05JNB - SYD
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,583
Tue 14/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1011:20JNB - SYD
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,586
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 19 August 2025.
Thu 25/909:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 27/918:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/8$1,995
Sun 19/1010:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 28/1017:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/8$2,006
Sun 31/809:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 14/918:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/8$2,035
Tue 7/1010:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 26/1017:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/8$2,054
Thu 29/109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 2/317:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/8$2,058
Thu 15/109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 15/117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/8$2,060
Sun 9/1109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 22/1117:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/8$2,070
Tue 14/1010:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 21/1018:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/8$2,089
Thu 29/109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 26/217:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/8$2,109
Fri 30/109:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 28/217:30JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/8$2,158
Thu 2/1009:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 16/1018:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/8$2,197
Tue 23/909:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 25/918:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/8$2,269
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Johannesburg
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Johannesburg. Data last updated 19 August 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sun 31/819:00SYD - JNB
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,843
Mon 1/907:40SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 4/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop34h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/8$1,865
Fri 5/910:15SYD - JNB
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,755
Tue 9/921:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,597
Wed 10/915:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/911:20JNB - SYD
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,565
Tue 16/918:05SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Tue 23/919:50JNB - SYD
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,812
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 19 August 2025.
Wed 15/1021:25SYD - JNB
3 stops51h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$902
Thu 30/1020:05SYD - JNB
3 stops45h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$922
Mon 15/921:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/8$935
Tue 16/921:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/8$936
Tue 16/920:45SYD - JNB
3 stops54h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$1,008
Mon 15/914:25SYD - JNB
3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,011
Sun 31/809:15SYD - JNB
3 stops59h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$1,044
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 19 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Johannesburg that are best for you.
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SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 19/10
16:40-08:20
1 stop24h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 24/10
11:20-07:30
2 stops35h 10m
$1,557
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
16:35-08:20
1 stop24h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/2
11:05-09:35
1 stop37h 30m
$1,562
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 30/1
16:35-08:20
1 stop24h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 26/2
11:05-09:35
1 stop37h 30m
$1,562
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 3/2
16:35-08:20
1 stop24h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 2/3
11:05-20:50
1 stop24h 45m
$1,565
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 10/9
15:40-08:20
1 stop24h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 17/9
11:20-06:10
1 stop34h 50m
$1,565
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 31/1
21:30-08:20
1 stop43h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 27/2
11:05-07:30
2 stops35h 25m
$1,577
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 9/11
16:35-08:20
1 stop24h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 22/11
11:05-11:25
2 stops39h 20m
$1,583
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 14/10
21:30-08:20
1 stop43h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 21/10
11:20-17:40
2 stops45h 20m
$1,586
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 4/2
15:50-08:40
1 stop25h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 3/3
13:45-06:50
1 stop32h 05m
$1,596
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD - JNB
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 2/2
15:50-08:40
1 stop25h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 26/2
20:20-06:50
1 stop25h 30m
$1,596
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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg (average of $1,091). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,759). 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 19 August 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 13% 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 Wednesday afternoons 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 19 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andSouth African 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.
Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
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 11 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg round-trip?
According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($901), Singapore Airlines ($1,154), and Etihad Airways ($1,307) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Johannesburg. These flights start at 53% 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 $922. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for $1,213 on average our data indicates $3,944 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 Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $129 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg (average of $1,091). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,759). 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 19 August 2025.
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