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 Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,757. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 08m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights. Find deals

How often are flights from Sydney to Johannesburg delayed?

About 45% of weekly flights between Sydney and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 161 minutes.

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

Over the past year, EL AL have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 30% of flights being delayed.

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

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

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Perth (PER) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 28m.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 35h 35m. Fly via Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Sydney and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 11018 km.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

Virgin Australia, at $1,059, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways. Virgin Australia is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 cheapest flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

While on average a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally $3,957, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,286. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,173 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Singapore most of the time.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

The least popular stopover on flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Abu Dhabi.

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

Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $134 per day.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

For a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 10 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Sydney Kingsford Smith on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to OR Tambo?

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Sun 2/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,541

Thu 30/1021:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1111:00JNB - SYD

2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/10$1,545

Tue 4/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,547

Sun 9/1119:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Sat 22/1119:55JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,548

Tue 11/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1111:00JNB - SYD

2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,556

Mon 27/1021:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1111:20JNB - SYD

1 stop37h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,559

Sun 9/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

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1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,570

Mon 3/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,587

Fri 21/1116:10SYD - JNB

1 stop35h 25mSingapore Airlines

Fri 5/1213:40JNB - SYD

1 stop37h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,588

Mon 10/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,611

Best flights from Sydney to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Thu 2/416:00SYD - JNB

1 stop35h 35mSingapore Airlines

Tue 28/419:50JNB - SYD

1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,584

Sat 4/421:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways

Sat 18/409:50JNB - SYD

1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/10$1,918

Mon 2/218:30SYD - JNB

1 stop33h 20mQantas Airways

Mon 9/317:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/10$2,068

Sat 28/212:00SYD - JNB

2 stops29h 40mQatar Airways

Sat 14/313:45JNB - SYD

1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/10$2,107

Tue 7/418:05SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines

Tue 28/419:50JNB - SYD

1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,584

Mon 6/418:05SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines

Tue 28/419:50JNB - SYD

1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,584

Sat 28/321:30SYD - JNB

2 stops42h 40mEtihad Airways

Thu 18/609:50JNB - SYD

1 stop23h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/10$1,976

Sat 28/219:45SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 05mQantas Airways

Sat 14/317:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/10$2,110

Sat 28/316:10SYD - JNB

1 stop23h 00mSingapore Airlines

Thu 18/613:45JNB - SYD

1 stop32h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/10$2,003

Direct flights from Sydney to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Thu 30/1009:30SYD - JNB

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Sun 23/1117:30JNB - SYD

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Deal found 25/10$1,901

Sun 2/1109:30SYD - JNB

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Sun 16/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/10$1,929

Tue 4/1109:30SYD - JNB

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Thu 20/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/10$1,982

Fri 31/1009:30SYD - JNB

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Fri 7/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/10$2,033

Fri 14/1109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Sun 14/1217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/10$2,049

Sun 9/1109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 22/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/10$2,057

Sun 16/1109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 22/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 25/10$2,062

Fri 7/1109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Tue 18/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/10$2,066

Sun 30/1109:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Thu 11/1217:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/10$2,275

Last-minute flights from Sydney to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to OR Tambo. Data last updated 28 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 27/1021:30SYD - JNB

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Mon 3/1111:20JNB - SYD

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Deal found 26/10$1,559

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Deal found 25/10$1,545

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Deal found 26/10$1,541

Mon 3/1116:35SYD - JNB

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Tue 4/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,587

Tue 4/1121:30SYD - JNB

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Thu 20/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,547

Sun 9/1119:10SYD - JNB

1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines

Sat 22/1119:55JNB - SYD

1 stop30h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,548

Sun 9/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1111:20JNB - SYD

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,570

Mon 10/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1111:00JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,611

Tue 11/1121:30SYD - JNB

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Tue 25/1111:00JNB - SYD

2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$1,556

Fri 21/1116:10SYD - JNB

1 stop35h 25mSingapore Airlines

Fri 5/1213:40JNB - SYD

1 stop37h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/10$1,588

One-way flights from Sydney to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Mon 10/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/10$809

Mon 10/1114:20SYD - JNB

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Deal found 27/10$838

Tue 4/1114:20SYD - JNB

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$844

Sun 9/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 26/10$848

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1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/10$860

Mon 24/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 26/10$869

Tue 11/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 26/10$872

Fri 7/1116:35SYD - JNB

1 stop24h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 26/10$875

Thu 6/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 26/10$884

Mon 24/1121:50SYD - JNB

3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10$886

Thu 30/1021:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/10$893

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to OR Tambo

Round-trip from	$1,547
One-way from	$809
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,823
Good round-trip deal	$2,007 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,320 or less

Singapore Airlines
16/11-22/11
2 total stops
63h 20m total
Sydney to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways
10/11
1 total stop
43h 50m total
Sydney to Johannesburg

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($338 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($98 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/4

16:00-18:35

1 stop35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:50-05:55

1 stop26h 05m

$1,584

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/4

18:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:50-05:55

1 stop26h 05m

$1,584

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

$1,584

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/4

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

09:50-06:10

1 stop36h 20m

$1,918

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/3

21:30-07:10

2 stops42h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

09:50-17:00

1 stop23h 10m

$1,976

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

$2,003

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

18:30-18:50

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

$2,068

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

12:00-08:40

2 stops29h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

13:45-06:50

1 stop32h 05m

$2,107

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

19:45-18:50

1 stop32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

$2,110

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/11

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

$809

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to OR Tambo

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,156). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 12% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,042 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

924 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

South African

7.5

Good

46 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,283 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,388 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
For a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 10 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Sydney Kingsford Smith on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 35h 35m. Fly via Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Sydney and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 11018 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Virgin Australia, at $1,059, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways. Virgin Australia is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally $3,957, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,286. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,173 for that flight.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Singapore most of the time.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?
Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $134 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Abu Dhabi.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,156). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 Sydney to OR Tambo

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,059	Average$1,750	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,143	Average$1,440	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,276	Average$1,588	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,489	Average$1,764	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$1,505	Average$1,769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,567	Average$1,982	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$1,618	Average$1,925	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,639	Average$2,010	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,672	Average$2,120	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air China	Cheapest$1,871	Average$2,165	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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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