Which airlines fly to Australia?

Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Africa to Australia?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Africa to Australia

How many flights depart from Africa to Australia on average per day?

As of August 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Africa to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Africa to Australia on average per week?

21 flights are operational weekly from Africa to Australia as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Australia?

Prices for flights from Africa to Australia refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Australia?

As of August 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Africa to Australia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Australia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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17:20 - 06:30CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

52h 10m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:30 - 23:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

58h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

$1,263Turkish Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec

13:45 - 23:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEL Melbourne

24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

17:10 - 08:40MEL Melbourne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,266Qatar Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

20:20 - 05:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEL Melbourne

24h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

17:10 - 15:35MEL Melbourne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,272Qatar Airways

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

10:35 - 21:25MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.-PER Perth

6h 50mdirect

23:35 - 03:30PER Perth-MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

7h 55mdirect

$1,290Air Mauritius

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

00:55 - 17:45CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

55h 50m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:50 - 23:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

$1,297Turkish Airlines

Tue, 19 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan

10:25 - 21:25MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.-PER Perth

7h 00mdirect

13:05 - 17:10PER Perth-MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

8h 05mdirect

$1,320Air Mauritius

Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

09:50 - 17:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEL Melbourne

22h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

18:20 - 08:20MEL Melbourne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,322Etihad Airways

Mon, 8 Feb - Thu, 11 Feb

20:35 - 12:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PER Perth

9h 35mdirect

23:50 - 05:05PER Perth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 15mdirect

$1,394South African

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 9 Feb

20:55 - 12:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PER Perth

9h 25mdirect

23:50 - 05:05PER Perth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 15mdirect

$1,404South African

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

09:50 - 06:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:50 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,478Etihad Airways

Sun, 13 Dec - Fri, 22 Jan

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10:35 - 21:25MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.-PER Perth

6h 50mdirect

23:40 - 04:05PER Perth-MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

8h 25mdirect

$1,290Air Mauritius

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14:05 - 22:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEL Melbourne

24h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:10 - 15:20MEL Melbourne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,382Qatar Airways

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14:05 - 06:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:50 - 09:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,387Qatar Airways

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10:05 - 17:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PER Perth

25h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 05:30PER Perth-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,572Emirates

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10:35 - 21:25MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.-PER Perth

6h 50mdirect

15:50 - 15:55PER Perth-MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

28h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,646Multiple Airlines

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22:20 - 09:10MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.-PER Perth

6h 50mdirect

13:05 - 17:45PER Perth-MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

8h 40mdirect

$1,704Air Mauritius

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10:35 - 21:25MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.-PER Perth

6h 50mdirect

15:50 - 15:55PER Perth-MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

28h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,715Multiple Airlines

Thu, 3 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

13:15 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-PER Perth

22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 16:40PER Perth-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,788Emirates

Tue, 1 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep

18:45 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 10mdirect

09:35 - 16:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50mdirect

$2,112Qantas Airways

Thu, 3 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

18:45 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 10mdirect

10:35 - 20:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 30m1 stop Perth

$2,157Qantas Airways

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1 Dec

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

52h 10m

2 stops

SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Dec

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

58h 30m

2 stops

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

$1,263

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19 Jan

CPT00:55Cape Town Intl

55h 50m

2 stops

SYD17:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

31 Jan

SYD16:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 10m

2 stops

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

$1,297

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22 Oct

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

53h 00m

2 stops

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

30 Oct

SYD16:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 10m

2 stops

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

$1,308

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10 Nov

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

24 Nov

MEL17:10Melbourne

24h 30m

1 stop

JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,266

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1 Feb

JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 25m

1 stop

MEL05:45Melbourne

15 Feb

MEL17:10Melbourne

31h 25m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,272

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1 Feb

JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 25m

1 stop

MEL05:45Melbourne

15 Feb

MEL17:10Melbourne

31h 25m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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CPTSYD

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Tue 1/12

17:20-06:30

2 stops52h 10m

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Thu 10/12

21:30-23:00

2 stops58h 30m

$1,263

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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13:45-23:20

1 stop24h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 24/11

17:10-08:40

1 stop24h 30m

$1,266

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/2

20:20-05:45

1 stop24h 25m

Melbourne

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17:10-15:35

1 stop31h 25m

$1,272

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MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. - PER Perth

MRUPER

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Thu 22/10

10:35-21:25

Nonstop6h 50m

Perth

Thu 29/10

23:35-03:30

Nonstop7h 55m

$1,290

Cape TownSydney

CPT Cape Town Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/1

00:55-17:45

2 stops55h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/1

16:50-23:00

2 stops39h 10m

$1,297

Port LouisPerth

MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. - PER Perth

MRUPER

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Thu 5/11

10:25-21:25

Nonstop7h 00m

Perth

Tue 17/11

13:05-17:10

Nonstop8h 05m

$1,320

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 11/2

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

$1,322

JohannesburgPerth

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PER Perth

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

Perth

Tue 9/2

23:50-05:05

Nonstop11h 15m

$1,394

JohannesburgPerth

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PER Perth

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

Perth

Sun 1/11

23:50-05:05

Nonstop11h 15m

$1,404

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

09:50-06:30

1 stop35h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/1

16:50-08:20

1 stop24h 30m

$1,478

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Australia

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Africa to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,459. If you don’t want to visit Australia in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,468.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Africa is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,679. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Africa to Australia on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,014. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Africa to Australia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,835 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Africa for as low as $1,304 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Africa to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Africa to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	$565
Fastest flight time	6h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Australia	269 airports

The best one-way flight to Australia from Africa in the past 72 hours is $565. The best return flight deal from Africa to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,263.

The fastest flight from Africa to Australia takes 6h 20m

Direct flights go from Africa to Australia on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Qantas Airways and Air Mauritius..

There are 269 airports in Australia. From Africa there are direct flights to Brisbane (BNE), Perth (PER).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Australia?
Prices for flights from Africa to Australia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Australia?
As of August 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Africa to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Australia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $977	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,591 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $995	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,529 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,074	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,086	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,466 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,136	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,478 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,234	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,722 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,243	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,087 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,275	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 64 reviews	Search South African flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,292	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 236 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air Mauritius	PriceFrom $1,479	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights

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