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

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

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Africa according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% 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 October 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.

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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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

$1,352Qantas Airways

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 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

$1,354Qantas Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

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

40h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide

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

25h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,357Qatar Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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

32h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

32h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,357Qatar Airways

Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

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

22h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:50 - 08:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,391Etihad Airways

Tue, 15 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

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

35h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:50 - 08:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,404Etihad Airways

Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

10:40 - 07:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

15:50 - 09:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,506Singapore Airlines

Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

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

$1,514Turkish Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

15:30 - 19:25CAI Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 55m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

21:35 - 09:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo

44h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

$1,533Turkish Airlines

Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

10:40 - 07:40CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

19:10 - 09:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,599Singapore Airlines

Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

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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

$1,598Qantas Airways

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 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

$1,608Qantas Airways

Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

20:55 - 07:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

45h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,829Qatar Airways

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

11:10 - 20:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

22:20 - 07:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,846Cathay Pacific

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

14:05 - 07:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

17:45 - 04:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 15m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

$1,916Qatar Airways

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

13:30 - 19:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:45 - 05:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,948Emirates

Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

11:10 - 07:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne

22:20 - 07:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,948Cathay Pacific

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

13:15 - 19:05CPT Cape Town Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:45 - 18:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,008Emirates

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

20:55 - 06:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 20m1 stop Perth

18:25 - 05:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 50m1 stop Perth

$2,384South African

Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

06:10 - 22:30HRE Harare-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth

18:25 - 21:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-HRE Harare

36h 30m2 stops Perth Johannesburg OR Tambo

$2,737South African

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

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Qantas Airways flights from Africa to Sydney

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Qantas Airways

2 Nov

JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 00m

SYD14:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Nov

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 30m

JNB15:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,352

Qantas Airways

9 Nov

JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 00m

SYD14:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

16 Nov

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 30m

JNB15:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,354

Qantas Airways

2 Nov

JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 00m

SYD14:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

16 Nov

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 30m

JNB15:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,380

Qatar Airways flights from Africa to Sydney

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Africa to Sydney flight tickets

Qatar Airways

17 Nov

JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 00m

2 stops

SYD21:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

24 Nov

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,357

Qatar Airways

9 Nov

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Nov

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 20m

2 stops

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,362

Qatar Airways

9 Nov

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

16 Nov

SYD19:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 35m

2 stops

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,365

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

17:55-14:55

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/11

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,352

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

17:55-14:55

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,354

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

20:20-21:20

2 stops40h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/11

15:50-08:40

1 stop25h 50m

$1,357

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

13:45-06:50

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/12

15:50-15:35

1 stop32h 45m

$1,357

JohannesburgSydney

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/12

09:50-17:45

1 stop22h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/1

16:50-08:25

1 stop24h 35m

$1,391

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

Sat 9/1

16:50-08:25

1 stop24h 35m

$1,404

Cape TownSydney

CPT Cape Town Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/2

10:40-07:40

2 stops36h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/3

15:50-09:25

2 stops26h 35m

$1,506

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

$1,514

CairoSydney

CAI Cairo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CAISYD

Cairo

Thu 19/11

15:30-19:25

2 stops42h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

21:35-09:20

2 stops44h 45m

$1,533

Cape TownSydney

CPT Cape Town Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/2

10:40-07:40

2 stops36h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/3

19:10-09:25

2 stops23h 15m

$1,599

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Sydney

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 Sydney?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Africa, with most prices found around $1,547. 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 $1,614.

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 $1,933 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

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Best price found	$663
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 $663. The best return flight deal from Africa to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,352.

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 $1,023	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,540 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,105	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 37 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,306	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,104 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,306	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,454 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 $1,334	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 $1,480	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,624 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom $1,668	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 246 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,995	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,671 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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