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

As of October 2026, 2 flights take off from Africa and land in Sydney each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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 32% 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.

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

Qatar Airways, IndiGo, 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 October 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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13:45 - 06:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:50 - 08:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,340Qatar Airways

Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

09:45 - 06:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:30 - 07:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Cairo

$1,347Etihad Airways

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 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

$1,350Qantas Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 6 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

$1,354Qantas Airways

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

13:45 - 06:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:00 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 35m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

$1,356Qatar Airways

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

09:50 - 17:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

15:40 - 08:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,358Etihad Airways

Sat, 20 Mar - Sun, 18 Apr

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

39h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

09:20 - 07:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

31h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,442China Eastern

Wed, 16 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan

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

39h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

09:20 - 07:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

31h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,450China Eastern

Mon, 16 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan

18:30 - 07:10CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 40m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

22:30 - 21:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

32h 10m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl

$1,478Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

16:05 - 07:10CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 05m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

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

32h 35m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl

$1,503Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

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20:55 - 07:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:50 - 09:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,805Qatar Airways

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

12:25 - 07:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

45h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,809Qatar Airways

Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct

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

$1,887Qantas Airways

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

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

24h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

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

31h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,947Emirates

Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

11:10 - 11:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

22:20 - 07:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$2,043Cathay Pacific

Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct

06:40 - 19:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 20m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

14:00 - 13:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 40m3 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$2,099Multiple Airlines

Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct

06:35 - 09:00CMN Casablanca Mohamed V-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Nanjing Lukou Intl

21:30 - 11:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMN Casablanca Mohamed V

47h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Marseille

$2,144China Eastern

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

22:30 - 15:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 40m1 stop Perth

08:20 - 20:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 45m1 stop Perth

$2,151Qantas Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

18:25 - 22:30CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:10 - 16:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,211Emirates

Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

13:35 - 06:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

15:40 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

34h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$2,981Etihad Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 9 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

$1,350Qantas Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 6 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

$1,354Qantas Airways

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

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

12h 00mdirect

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

14h 50mdirect

$1,377Qantas Airways

Sat, 20 Mar - Sat, 1 May

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

$1,381Qantas Airways

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

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

$1,383Qantas Airways

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

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

$1,386Qantas Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

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

$1,389Qantas Airways

Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 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

$1,389Qantas Airways

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 7 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

$1,389Qantas Airways

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

20:35 - 10:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

4h 50mdirect

21:50 - 11:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 55mdirect

$15,766Delta

Sat, 20 Mar - Sun, 18 Apr

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Qatar Airways flights from Africa to Sydney

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Africa to Sydney flight tickets

Qatar Airways

6 Nov

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Nov

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,340

Qatar Airways

11 Nov

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Nov

SYD20:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 35m

2 stops

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,356

Qatar Airways

22 Oct

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD07:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

29 Oct

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 45m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,361

Etihad Airways flights from Africa to Sydney

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Africa to Sydney flight tickets

Etihad Airways

24 Oct

JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 45m

1 stop

SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

7 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 40m

2 stops

JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,347

Etihad Airways

24 Oct

JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 45m

1 stop

SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

7 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 40m

2 stops

JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,414

Etihad Airways

14 Oct

JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 50m

1 stop

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Oct

SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 40m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,690

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JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

13:45-06:50

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/11

15:50-08:40

1 stop25h 50m

$1,340

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/10

09:45-06:30

1 stop35h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/11

21:30-07:10

2 stops42h 40m

$1,347

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JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

17:55-14:55

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/2

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,350

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

17:55-14:55

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,354

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

13:45-06:50

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/11

20:00-15:35

2 stops28h 35m

$1,356

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/3

09:50-17:45

1 stop22h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/4

15:40-08:15

1 stop24h 35m

$1,358

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Wed 16/12

13:00-13:35

1 stop39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/1

09:20-07:30

1 stop31h 10m

$1,442

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Mon 16/11

13:00-13:35

1 stop39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/1

09:20-07:30

1 stop31h 10m

$1,450

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Sat 24/10

18:30-07:10

2 stops28h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

22:30-21:40

2 stops32h 10m

$1,478

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Wed 28/10

16:05-07:10

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/11

20:45-20:20

2 stops32h 35m

$1,503

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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 $1,541. 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 $1,613.

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 $1,922 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 $1,341 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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Africa to Sydney

Best price found	$659
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 $659. The best return flight deal from Africa to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,340.

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

Direct flights go from Africa to Sydney on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

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 October 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 $1,024	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,540 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,105	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,301	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,101 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,307	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,453 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,315	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,726 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,335	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 244 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,448	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 65 reviews	Search South African flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,481	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,619 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom $1,668	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 244 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,982	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,667 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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