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 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

15 flights are operational weekly from Africa to Australia as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Gulf Air are the most popular carriers operating from Africa to Australia

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

As of June 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Africa to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

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 June 2026, there are 11 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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21:45 - 10:30

CAI

MEL

29h 45m

2 stops

23:30 - 21:15

MEL

CAI

28h 45m

2 stops

$1,313Turkish Airlines

Sun, 5 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

17:20 - 17:00

CPT

MEL

62h 40m

2 stops

18:20 - 12:05

MEL

CPT

50h 45m

2 stops

$1,316Turkish Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

14:05 - 15:30

JNB

ADL

41h 55m

1 stop

22:00 - 15:35

ADL

JNB

26h 05m

1 stop

$1,321Qatar Airways

Fri, 31 Jul - Fri, 30 Oct

14:05 - 15:30

JNB

ADL

41h 55m

1 stop

13:40 - 08:40

ADL

JNB

27h 30m

2 stops

$1,328Qatar Airways

Fri, 31 Jul - Fri, 30 Oct

20:20 - 18:45

JNB

PER

40h 25m

1 stop

22:45 - 03:55

PER

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

$1,354Qatar Airways

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

20:25 - 05:10

JNB

PER

26h 45m

1 stop

01:10 - 19:20

PER

JNB

24h 10m

1 stop

$1,387Singapore Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

20:55 - 12:20

JNB

PER

9h 25mdirect

23:50 - 05:15

PER

JNB

11h 25mdirect

$1,402South African

Mon, 6 Jul - Mon, 20 Jul

20:55 - 12:20

JNB

PER

9h 25mdirect

23:50 - 05:15

PER

JNB

11h 25mdirect

$1,406South African

Mon, 6 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul

20:25 - 11:00

JNB

MEL

30h 35m

1 stop

15:20 - 19:20

MEL

JNB

36h 00m

1 stop

$1,477Singapore Airlines

Tue, 28 Jul - Tue, 18 Aug

20:00 - 07:00

CPT

SYD

26h 00m

1 stop

21:45 - 18:00

SYD

CPT

29h 15m

1 stop

$1,753Emirates

Sat, 31 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

China Eastern flights from Africa to Australia

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China Eastern

10 July

CAI13:45Cairo

35h 15m

3 stops

SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

31 July

SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

54h 55m

2 stops

CAI10:00Cairo

$1,428

China Eastern

7 July

CAI13:45Cairo

39h 50m

1 stop

SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 July

SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 30m

1 stop

CAI10:00Cairo

$1,432

China Eastern

14 Sept

CAI13:45Cairo

39h 50m

1 stop

SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Oct

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 30m

1 stop

CAI10:00Cairo

$1,436

Etihad Airways flights from Africa to Australia

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Etihad Airways

14 Sept

JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 25m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Sept

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 30m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,565

Etihad Airways

30 Nov

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 45m

1 stop

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Jan

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,574

Etihad Airways

1 July

JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 25m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 July

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 25m

1 stop

JNB08:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,575

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CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Sun 5/7

21:45-10:30

2 stops29h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

23:30-21:15

2 stops28h 45m

$1,313

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 28/11

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

$1,316

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

14:05-15:30

1 stop41h 55m

Adelaide

Fri 30/10

22:00-15:35

1 stop26h 05m

$1,321

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

14:05-15:30

1 stop41h 55m

Adelaide

Fri 30/10

13:40-08:40

2 stops27h 30m

$1,328

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

20:20-18:45

1 stop40h 25m

Perth

Tue 17/11

22:45-03:55

1 stop35h 10m

$1,354

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/8

20:25-05:10

1 stop26h 45m

Perth

Thu 3/9

01:10-19:20

1 stop24h 10m

$1,387

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JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

Perth

Mon 20/7

23:50-05:15

Nonstop11h 25m

$1,402

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

Perth

Fri 24/7

23:50-05:15

Nonstop11h 25m

$1,406

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

20:25-11:00

1 stop30h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

15:20-19:20

1 stop36h 00m

$1,477

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

20:00-07:00

1 stop26h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

21:45-18:00

1 stop29h 15m

$1,753

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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 $1,416. If you don’t want to visit Australia in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,492.

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 Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $1,611. 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 $1,811. 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?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Perth for the best Africa - Australia flight prices

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 $1,857 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 $1,242 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.

Can stopping save me money on Africa to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Africa to Australia.

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Best price found	$983
Fastest flight time	6h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Australia	269 airports

The best one-way flight to Australia from Africa in the past 72 hours is $983. The best return flight deal from Africa to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,418.

The fastest flight from Africa to Australia takes 6h 50m

Direct flights go from Africa to Australia every day.

There are 269 airports in Australia. From Africa there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL), Perth (PER), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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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 June 2026, there are 11 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 $953	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,536 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,013	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,450 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,043	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,104	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,365 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,155	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,410 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,261	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 62 reviews	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,261	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,262	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 223 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,264	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,045 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,419	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,579 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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