How long is the flight from South Africa to Sydney?

A quick flight from South Africa to Sydney can take about 25h 30m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,694. Airlines will cover a distance of 11018 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

$664 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $673 and $737, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Sydney?

While on average a flight from South Africa to Sydney is generally $2,183, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $738. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $1,300 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Sydney?

Before booking your flight from South Africa to Sydney, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways or Etihad Airways.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from South 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 South Africa.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South 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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sydney (average of $1,574). Flying from South Africa to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,888). 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 SYD?

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

How often are flights from South Africa to Sydney delayed?

About 33% of weekly flights between South Africa and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

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

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Sydney?

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,South African, andQantas Airways from South Africa to Sydney. 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.

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Juliet,Oct 2025

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

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

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Juliet,Oct 2025

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

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Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Etihad Airways

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10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from South 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 South Africa.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Sydney?
A quick flight from South Africa to Sydney can take about 25h 30m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,694. Airlines will cover a distance of 11018 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Sydney one-way?
$664 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $673 and $737, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Sydney?
While on average a flight from South Africa to Sydney is generally $2,183, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $738. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $1,300 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South 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 South Africa to Sydney?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sydney (average of $1,574). Flying from South Africa to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,888). 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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Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,038	Average$1,241	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,324	Average$1,772	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,333	Average$1,610	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$1,468	Average$1,893	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,501	Average$1,653	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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How often are flights from South Africa to Sydney delayed?

About 33% of weekly flights between South Africa and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

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

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Sydney?

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 November 2026.

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Explore direct flight options from South Africa to Sydney based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 8 November 2026.

Last-minute flights from South Africa to Sydney
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One-way flights from South Africa to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 8 November 2026.