Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Africa according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of September 2026, 4 flights take off from Africa and land in Sydney each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

China Eastern, Qatar Airways, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 10 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19:00 - 06:30CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:30 - 12:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

24h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,195Etihad Airways

Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

19:00 - 06:30CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:30 - 12:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

24h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,205Etihad Airways

Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

20:20 - 06:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

21:10 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,316Qatar Airways

Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 31 Dec

20:20 - 06:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:50 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,317Qatar Airways

Mon, 23 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

13:00 - 13:35CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:30 - 07:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

43h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,395China Eastern

Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

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

17h 30m1 stop Perth

$1,399Qantas Airways

Mon, 15 Feb - Fri, 25 Jun

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,407Qantas Airways

Wed, 3 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

13:00 - 13:35CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:30 - 07:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

43h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,425China Eastern

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

20:45 - 19:25CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 40m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

21:35 - 19:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

31h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

$1,475Turkish Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

20:45 - 19:25CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 40m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

21:35 - 03:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

39h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

$1,490Turkish Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

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22:30 - 22:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 00m1 stop Perth

10:35 - 16:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50mdirect

$1,805Qantas Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

22:30 - 06:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 35m1 stop Perth

19:45 - 20:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 20m1 stop Perth

$1,863Qantas Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

19:10 - 18:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:45 - 20:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,934Emirates

Sun, 27 Sep - Sun, 1 Nov

22:30 - 22:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 00m1 stop Perth

10:35 - 16:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50mdirect

$1,940Qantas Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

20:55 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 05m1 stop Perth

09:15 - 05:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Perth

$1,992Multiple Airlines

Sun, 27 Sep - Sun, 1 Nov

10:05 - 22:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

06:00 - 20:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,007Emirates

Mon, 28 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct

20:55 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

26h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,103Qatar Airways

Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

20:55 - 06:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:50 - 04:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$2,123Qatar Airways

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

20:55 - 06:15LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

48h 20m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

22:05 - 19:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

31h 05m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul

$3,065Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

09:45 - 16:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:40 - 07:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

71h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Cairo

$3,929Etihad Airways

Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

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17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,407Qantas Airways

Wed, 3 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,407Qantas Airways

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,586Qantas Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,589Qantas Airways

Wed, 3 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,589Qantas Airways

Mon, 16 Nov - Sat, 27 Feb

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,607Qantas Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 30 Jan

18:45 - 15:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 10mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,614Qantas Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

17:55 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 00mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,619Qantas Airways

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

18:45 - 15:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 10mdirect

10:35 - 16:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50mdirect

$1,641Qantas Airways

Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

18:45 - 15:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 10mdirect

09:30 - 15:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30mdirect

$1,645Qantas Airways

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

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China Eastern flights from Africa to Sydney

Our best China Eastern deals on Africa to Sydney flight tickets

China Eastern

1 Nov

CAI13:00Cairo

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 00m

1 stop

CAI07:30Cairo

$1,395

China Eastern

3 Nov

CAI13:00Cairo

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 00m

1 stop

CAI07:30Cairo

$1,425

China Eastern

3 Nov

CAI13:00Cairo

35h 15m

2 stops

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Nov

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 30m

1 stop

CAI07:30Cairo

$1,435

IndiGo flights from Africa to Sydney

Our best IndiGo deals on Africa to Sydney flight tickets

IndiGo

19 Oct

NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

39h 30m

2 stops

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

1 Nov

SYD11:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 00m

2 stops

NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,735

IndiGo

17 Feb

NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

39h 55m

2 stops

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

22 Feb

SYD11:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 00m

2 stops

NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,905

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CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Sun 8/11

19:00-06:30

1 stop26h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

21:30-12:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,195

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Sun 8/11

19:00-06:30

1 stop26h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

21:30-12:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,205

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

20:20-06:50

1 stop25h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 31/12

21:10-15:35

1 stop27h 25m

$1,316

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

20:20-06:50

1 stop25h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/11

15:50-15:35

1 stop32h 45m

$1,317

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Sun 1/11

13:00-13:35

1 stop39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

21:30-07:30

1 stop43h 00m

$1,395

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

17:55-14:55

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 25/6

10:35-20:05

1 stop17h 30m

$1,399

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JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/2

17:55-14:55

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/2

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,407

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Tue 3/11

13:00-13:35

1 stop39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

21:30-07:30

1 stop43h 00m

$1,425

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Sun 8/11

20:45-19:25

2 stops37h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

21:35-19:50

2 stops31h 15m

$1,475

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Sun 8/11

20:45-19:25

2 stops37h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

21:35-03:40

2 stops39h 05m

$1,490

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Sydney

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Africa, with most prices found around $1,501. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,581.

What is the cheapest Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Africa - Sydney Kingsford Smith flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,898 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Africa for as low as $1,313 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Africa to Sydney 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 Sydney flights?

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

Cheap Africa to Sydney flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$707
Fastest flight time	12h 00m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Sydney	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Africa in the past 72 hours is $707. The best return flight deal from Africa to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,195.

The fastest flight from Africa to Sydney takes 12h 00m

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

There is 1 airport in Sydney. From Africa there are direct flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Africa to Sydney

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 10 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Africa to Sydney

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,002	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,082	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,279	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,101 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,279	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,464 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,307	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 242 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,320	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,418	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 65 reviews	Search South African flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,449	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,608 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom $1,633	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 243 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,941	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,664 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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