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Cheap flights from Africa to Sydney from $685

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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Sydney

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

Round-trip from

$1,289

One-way from

$685

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,895

Good round-trip deal

$1,565 or less

Good one-way deal

$891 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 21/8-28/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 55m total
  • Africa to Sydney
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10/9
  • 10/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 50m total
  • Africa to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($147 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($68 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 Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Cheapest flights from Africa to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2025.

Thu 21/809:50JNB - SYD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Thu 28/821:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,289
Sat 30/811:20JNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 6/910:10SYD - JNB
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/7$1,308
Sun 2/1112:45JNB - SYD
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 17/1115:50SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,340
Wed 20/814:30CAI - SYD
1 stop35h 30mChina Eastern
Wed 27/820:30SYD - CAI
1 stop43h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/7$1,348
Sat 30/811:20JNB - SYD
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/910:10SYD - JNB
1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,352
Mon 6/1021:40CAI - SYD
2 stops29h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 12/1012:45SYD - CAI
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,503
Thu 21/806:40NBO - SYD
3 stops45h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/812:50SYD - NBO
3 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,505
Fri 17/1014:00CAI - SYD
1 stop41h 50mAir China
Sat 25/1020:40SYD - CAI
1 stop44h 35mAir China
Deal found 6/7$1,523
Sat 16/818:45JNB - SYD
Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways
Fri 29/809:30SYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,538
Mon 4/807:00CPT - SYD
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 19/809:30SYD - CPT
1 stop35h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,592
Sun 10/800:30CAI - SYD
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/820:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,594
Mon 4/817:25CPT - SYD
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/818:15SYD - CPT
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,634

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Sydney 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 8 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Sydney that are best for you.

Fly from

Africa

Fly to

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/8

09:50-16:55

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

21:30-08:20

1 stop42h 50m

$1,289

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/8

11:20-10:50

1 stop39h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

10:10-07:40

1 stop29h 30m

$1,308

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

12:45-06:50

1 stop33h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/11

15:50-09:45

1 stop26h 55m

$1,340

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Wed 20/8

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/8

20:30-09:00

1 stop43h 30m

$1,348

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/8

11:20-07:25

2 stops36h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

10:10-07:40

1 stop29h 30m

$1,352

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Mon 6/10

21:40-10:45

2 stops29h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

12:45-04:20

2 stops47h 35m

$1,503

NairobiSydney

NBO - SYD

NBOSYD

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 21/8

06:40-11:35

3 stops45h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

12:50-05:40

3 stops47h 50m

$1,505

CairoSydney

CAI - SYD

CAISYD

Cairo

Fri 17/10

14:00-15:50

1 stop41h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/10

20:40-09:15

1 stop44h 35m

$1,523

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

18:45-14:45

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

09:30-16:15

Nonstop14h 45m

$1,538

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/8

07:00-14:45

1 stop23h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/8

09:30-12:40

1 stop35h 10m

$1,592

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Sydney

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Sydney

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Africa to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 AF to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Sydney. 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 Africa to Sydney as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 8 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Africa to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares 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

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,322 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
925 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
China Southern
7.6
Good
101 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,650 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to Sydney. 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 into for flights to Sydney from Africa?

    Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sydney from Africa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to Sydney one-way?

    $741 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and AirAsia X, with prices starting from $790 and $805, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Africa to Sydney?

    The most popular flight routes from Africa to Sydney are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Cairo - Sydney Kingsford Smith and Cape Town Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Africa to Sydney?

    While on average a flight from Africa to Sydney is generally $1,303, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $841. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $1,110 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Africa to Sydney?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Africa to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Sydney 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 Africa to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Africa to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 Africa to Sydney

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Sydney. 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.
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,000Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,112Average$1,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,167Average$2,977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,177Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AirAsia XCheapest$1,181Average$1,813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China EasternCheapest$1,212Average$1,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,301Average$2,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,304Average$1,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,363Average$1,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,396Average$1,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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