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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Africa to Australia

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

As of April 2026, there are 3 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.

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 34% 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.

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

21 flights are operational weekly from Africa to Australia as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, 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 April 2026, there are 12 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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19:50 - 12:15

JNB

PER

34h 25m

1 stop

22:55 - 10:30

PER

JNB

41h 35m

1 stop

$1,233Qatar Airways

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

19:50 - 11:55

JNB

PER

34h 05m

1 stop

22:45 - 04:00

PER

JNB

35h 15m

1 stop

$1,237Qatar Airways

Fri, 1 May - Sat, 23 May

12:40 - 18:35

JNB

PER

23h 55m

1 stop

22:45 - 15:20

PER

JNB

22h 35m

1 stop

$1,243Qatar Airways

Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

12:40 - 11:55

JNB

PER

41h 15m

1 stop

22:55 - 10:30

PER

JNB

41h 35m

1 stop

$1,253Qatar Airways

Thu, 21 May - Sun, 7 Jun

09:50 - 06:10

JNB

SYD

36h 20m

1 stop

15:40 - 08:20

SYD

JNB

24h 40m

1 stop

$1,257Etihad Airways

Sun, 28 Jun - Sun, 12 Jul

09:50 - 06:10

JNB

SYD

36h 20m

1 stop

15:40 - 08:20

SYD

JNB

24h 40m

1 stop

$1,276Etihad Airways

Wed, 2 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

13:45 - 05:10

JNB

PER

33h 25m

1 stop

06:25 - 19:20

PER

JNB

18h 55m

1 stop

$1,281Singapore Airlines

Sun, 9 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug

02:15 - 19:15

CAI

MEL

34h 00m

2 stops

23:30 - 04:20

MEL

CAI

35h 50m

2 stops

$1,290Turkish Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Mon, 8 Jun

22:15 - 19:15

CAI

MEL

38h 00m

2 stops

23:30 - 21:15

MEL

CAI

28h 45m

2 stops

$1,322Turkish Airlines

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

16:30 - 05:20

MRU

MEL

30h 50m

2 stops

17:45 - 15:40

MEL

MRU

27h 55m

2 stops

$2,148South African

Mon, 20 Jul - Mon, 10 Aug

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Etihad Airways flights from Africa to Australia

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Etihad Airways

28 June

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 July

SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 40m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,257

Etihad Airways

2 Sept

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Oct

SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 40m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,276

Etihad Airways

5 Aug

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

13 Aug

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,302

Qatar Airways flights from Africa to Australia

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Qatar Airways

1 June

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 25m

1 stop

PER12:15Perth

8 June

PER22:55Perth

41h 35m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,233

Qatar Airways

1 May

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 05m

1 stop

PER11:55Perth

23 May

PER22:45Perth

35h 15m

1 stop

JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,237

Qatar Airways

2 Sept

JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 55m

1 stop

PER18:35Perth

14 Oct

PER22:45Perth

22h 35m

1 stop

JNB15:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,243

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19:50-12:15

1 stop34h 25m

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Mon 8/6

22:55-10:30

1 stop41h 35m

$1,233

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JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

19:50-11:55

1 stop34h 05m

Perth

Sat 23/5

22:45-04:00

1 stop35h 15m

$1,237

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JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

12:40-18:35

1 stop23h 55m

Perth

Wed 14/10

22:45-15:20

1 stop22h 35m

$1,243

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

12:40-11:55

1 stop41h 15m

Perth

Sun 7/6

22:55-10:30

1 stop41h 35m

$1,253

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/6

09:50-06:10

1 stop36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/7

15:40-08:20

1 stop24h 40m

$1,257

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

09:50-06:10

1 stop36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/10

15:40-08:20

1 stop24h 40m

$1,276

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

13:45-05:10

1 stop33h 25m

Perth

Fri 14/8

06:25-19:20

1 stop18h 55m

$1,281

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Mon 18/5

02:15-19:15

2 stops34h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

23:30-04:20

2 stops35h 50m

$1,290

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Mon 1/6

22:15-19:15

2 stops38h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

23:30-21:15

2 stops28h 45m

$1,322

Port LouisMelbourne

MRU - MEL

MRUMEL

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Mon 20/7

16:30-05:20

2 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 10/8

17:45-15:40

2 stops27h 55m

$2,148

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, November 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 $1,617. If you don’t want to visit Australia in November, then you should wait until February to fly from Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,635.

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 $1,522. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Africa to Australia on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,613. 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Africa - Australia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,812 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 $1,430 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?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Africa to Australia flight.

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Best price found	$967
Fastest flight time	5h 15m
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 $967. The best return flight deal from Africa to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,556.

The fastest flight from Africa to Australia takes 5h 15m

Direct flights go from Africa to Australia on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Qantas Airways..

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Africa to Australia

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 April 2026, there are 12 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 $930	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,499 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $996	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,431 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,025	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,040	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,021 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,099	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,282 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,135	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,317 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,139	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 208 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,222	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 60 reviews	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,240	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air Mauritius	PriceFrom $1,307	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights

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