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Cheap flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $939

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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — JNB
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,460

One-way from

$939

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,030

Good round-trip deal

$1,852 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,180 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 6/11-20/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 92h 00m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
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15/9
  • 15/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($413 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($118 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Australia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2025.

Thu 6/1123:35PER - JNB
2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1113:45JNB - PER
1 stop33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,460
Mon 20/1000:35MEL - JNB
1 stop27h 00mSingapore Airlines
Fri 31/1019:50JNB - MEL
1 stop30h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,462
Wed 17/906:25PER - JNB
1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 29/919:50JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,477
Fri 8/818:10BNE - JNB
1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 27/819:50JNB - BNE
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,517
Thu 23/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,525
Thu 14/818:05SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 17/919:50JNB - SYD
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,526
Sat 20/921:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 8/1109:50JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,535
Fri 21/1118:20MEL - JNB
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1212:45JNB - MEL
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,560
Thu 25/905:00MEL - JNB
1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 20/1009:50JNB - MEL
1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,563
Sun 14/900:10PER - JNB
1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 15/1011:20JNB - PER
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/7$1,592
Sun 28/918:10BNE - JNB
1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1111:05JNB - BNE
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,744
Tue 4/1117:10MEL - JNB
2 stops30h 10mRwandAir
Mon 1/1216:50JNB - MEL
2 stops28h 05mRwandAir
Deal found 7/7$1,757

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

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Thu 6/11

23:35-03:55

2 stops58h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

13:45-05:25

1 stop33h 40m

$1,460

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 20/10

00:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

19:50-10:50

1 stop30h 00m

$1,462

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 17/9

06:25-18:35

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/9

19:50-12:30

1 stop34h 40m

$1,477

BrisbaneJohannesburg

BNE - JNB

BNEJNB

Brisbane

Fri 8/8

18:10-18:35

1 stop32h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/8

19:50-16:45

1 stop36h 55m

$1,517

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/10

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

11:05-07:15

1 stop35h 10m

$1,525

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/8

18:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

19:50-10:25

1 stop30h 35m

$1,526

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/9

21:30-08:20

1 stop42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/11

09:50-06:10

1 stop35h 20m

$1,535

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

12:45-05:55

1 stop32h 10m

$1,560

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 25/9

05:00-08:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

09:50-16:35

1 stop21h 45m

$1,563

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 14/9

00:10-07:40

1 stop37h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

11:20-22:40

1 stop29h 20m

$1,592

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,095). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,780). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 July 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 8 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andKLM from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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
3,287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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
1,322 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
KLM
7.8
Good
1,370 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
925 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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
873 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $939. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Melbourne - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Brisbane - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally $3,780, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,064. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,216 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,095). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,780). 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 Australia to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to OR Tambo. 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 8 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$893Average$1,932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,088Average$1,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,249Average$1,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,416Average$1,924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,443Average$1,910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,447Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air MauritiusCheapest$1,471Average$1,971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,530Average$1,891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,530Average$2,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,677Average$2,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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