How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Queensland?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 19 days in advance to save up to 24% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 19 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from South Africa to Queensland 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,959, or $2,434 for flights within the next 24 hours. Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Queensland?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Queensland from South Africa. Prices for May average $1,792 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,233. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 23% on your journey compared to booking in December

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Queensland that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Queensland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Queensland?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Queensland?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Queensland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$2,452+ Flights from South Africa to Queensland

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Queensland

Round-trip from	$1,433
One-way from	$860
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,749

Cathay Pacific
5/6-18/6
3 total stops
56h 40m total
South Africa to Queensland

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Cathay Pacific
13/5
2 total stops
36h 55m total
South Africa to Queensland

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($334 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Queensland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Queensland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 5/611:20JNB - BNE

1 stop27h 05mCathay Pacific

Wed 18/610:05BNE - JNB

2 stops29h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$1,433

Tue 17/619:50JNB - BNE

1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sun 27/709:20BNE - JNB

1 stop41h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,471

Wed 11/613:55JNB - BNE

2 stops35h 25mQatar Airways

Tue 24/615:10BNE - JNB

1 stop33h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 30/4$1,653

Tue 20/506:15CPT - BNE

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/612:35BNE - CPT

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,664

Thu 19/618:45JNB - BNE

1 stop15h 55mQantas Airways

Fri 17/1019:45BNE - JNB

1 stop28h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,668

Wed 4/610:40DUR - BNE

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 30/615:10BNE - DUR

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,753

Wed 14/507:00CPT - BNE

2 stops28h 40mQantas Airways

Mon 26/506:25BNE - CPT

2 stops38h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/4$1,760

Sat 10/519:35CPT - BNE

2 stops44h 05mSouth African

Mon 10/1116:45BNE - CPT

2 stops26h 55mSouth African

Deal found 29/4$1,767

Wed 4/612:05DUR - BNE

3 stops37h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 30/615:10BNE - DUR

2 stops27h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/4$1,842

Thu 12/613:25JNB - BNE

1 stop33h 00mEmirates

Sun 22/601:55BNE - JNB

1 stop40h 20mEmirates

Deal found 29/4$1,913

Wed 4/618:40DUR - BNE

1 stop27h 45mEmirates

Mon 30/611:05BNE - DUR

2 stops37h 30mEmirates

Deal found 28/4$2,042

Tue 3/610:40CPT - BNE

2 stops39h 40mSingapore Airlines

Thu 19/614:45BNE - CPT

2 stops26h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/4$2,045

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Thu 5/611:20JNB - BNE

1 stop27h 05mCathay Pacific

Wed 18/610:05BNE - JNB

2 stops29h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$1,433

Tue 17/619:50JNB - BNE

1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sun 27/709:20BNE - JNB

1 stop41h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,471

Tue 20/506:15CPT - BNE

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/612:35BNE - CPT

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,664

Thu 19/618:45JNB - BNE

1 stop17h 20mQantas Airways

Fri 17/1006:05BNE - JNB

1 stop18h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/4$1,668

Wed 11/613:00CPT - BNE

3 stops41h 45mQatar Airways

Tue 24/615:10BNE - CPT

1 stop27h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 30/4$1,682

Sat 10/519:35CPT - BNE

2 stops44h 05mSouth African

Mon 10/1116:45BNE - CPT

2 stops26h 55mSouth African

Deal found 29/4$1,767

Thu 12/613:25JNB - BNE

1 stop33h 00mEmirates

Sun 22/601:55BNE - JNB

1 stop40h 20mEmirates

Deal found 29/4$1,913

Wed 18/603:10JNB - BNE

2 stops54h 20mRwandAir

Fri 17/1022:15BNE - JNB

2 stops48h 05mRwandAir

Deal found 30/4$2,348

Sat 14/607:00CPT - BNE

2 stops28h 40mQantas Airways

Sat 21/606:00BNE - CPT

2 stops40h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/4$1,744

Wed 4/610:40DUR - BNE

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 30/615:10BNE - DUR

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,753

Wed 4/612:05DUR - BNE

3 stops37h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 30/615:10BNE - DUR

2 stops27h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/4$1,842

Wed 4/618:40DUR - BNE

1 stop27h 45mEmirates

Mon 30/611:05BNE - DUR

2 stops37h 30mEmirates

Deal found 28/4$2,042

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Sat 10/519:35CPT - BNE

2 stops44h 05mSouth African

Mon 10/1116:45BNE - CPT

2 stops26h 55mSouth African

Deal found 29/4$1,767

Sat 10/510:40CPT - BNE

1 stop24h 50mSingapore Airlines

Mon 10/1114:45BNE - CPT

1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 29/4$2,568

Sat 10/513:00CPT - BNE

1 stop44h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 10/1121:55BNE - CPT

2 stops30h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 29/4$2,668

Sat 10/513:05CPT - BNE

1 stop25h 15mEmirates

Sun 9/1101:55BNE - CPT

1 stop46h 50mEmirates

Deal found 29/4$3,590

Sat 10/513:00CPT - BNE

2 stops38h 05mCathay Pacific

Sun 9/1100:10BNE - CPT

2 stops42h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$5,457

Wed 14/507:00CPT - BNE

2 stops28h 40mQantas Airways

Mon 26/506:25BNE - CPT

2 stops38h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/4$1,760

Sun 18/518:55CPT - BNE

3 stops53h 40mBritish Airways

Mon 26/511:30BNE - CPT

3 stops55h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 30/4$4,256

Tue 20/506:15CPT - BNE

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/612:35BNE - CPT

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,664

Tue 20/513:05CPT - BNE

1 stop25h 15mEmirates

Sun 1/601:55BNE - CPT

1 stop46h 55mEmirates

Deal found 30/4$2,211

Wed 21/513:00CPT - BNE

1 stop44h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 2/606:15BNE - CPT

2 stops60h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 30/4$2,173

Thu 22/510:40CPT - BNE

3 stops45h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 2/623:50BNE - CPT

2 stops41h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 30/4$2,523

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JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

11:20-22:25

1 stop27h 05m

Brisbane

Wed 18/6

10:05-07:40

2 stops29h 35m

$1,433

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

19:50-16:45

1 stop36h 55m

Brisbane

Sun 27/7

09:20-18:35

1 stop41h 15m

$1,471

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT - BNE

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

06:15-22:25

2 stops32h 10m

Brisbane

Mon 2/6

12:35-12:35

2 stops32h 00m

$1,664

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

18:45-20:05

1 stop17h 20m

Brisbane

Fri 17/10

06:05-16:15

1 stop18h 10m

$1,668

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT - BNE

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/6

13:00-14:45

3 stops41h 45m

Brisbane

Tue 24/6

15:10-10:50

1 stop27h 40m

$1,682

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT - BNE

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/6

07:00-19:40

2 stops28h 40m

Brisbane

Sat 21/6

06:00-14:35

2 stops40h 35m

$1,744

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 4/6

10:40-17:30

2 stops46h 50m

Brisbane

Mon 30/6

15:10-10:35

2 stops27h 25m

$1,753

Cape TownBrisbane

CPT - BNE

CPTBNE

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/5

19:35-23:40

2 stops44h 05m

Brisbane

Mon 10/11

16:45-11:40

2 stops26h 55m

$1,767

DurbanBrisbane

DUR - BNE

DURBNE

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 4/6

12:05-09:20

3 stops37h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 30/6

15:10-10:35

2 stops27h 25m

$1,842

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

13:25-06:25

1 stop33h 00m

Brisbane

Sun 22/6

01:55-10:15

1 stop40h 20m

$1,913

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Queensland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Queensland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Queensland?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Queensland (average of $160). Flying from South Africa to Queensland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 ZA to QLD?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Queensland as you normally would.

Rainfall in Queensland by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queensland ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Queensland when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Queensland by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queensland, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queensland

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Queensland, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,215 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

852 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

829 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,563 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,292 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Queensland that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Queensland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Queensland?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Queensland.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Queensland?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Queensland 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 South Africa to Queensland?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Queensland (average of $160). Flying from South Africa to Queensland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 6 airlines flying from South Africa to Queensland

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,175	Average$1,926	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,324	Average$1,928	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,341	Average$1,635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$1,420	Average$1,738	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,453	Average$2,044	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,899	Average$2,462	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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