How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

The average flight duration from Australia to Johannesburg depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 11h 15m on average, while flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 14h 30m on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is the most popular airport in Johannesburg.

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

14 flights are operational weekly from Australia to Johannesburg as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

2 flights are operational daily from Australia to Johannesburg as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 66% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Australia according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Johannesburg

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from Australia to Johannesburg were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Johannesburg?

As of August 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Johannesburg.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Johannesburg?

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 Australia to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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5 Nov

MEL18:20Melbourne

23h 00m

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20 Nov

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22h 10m

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5 Oct

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7 Oct

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2 Sept

PER17:10Perth

31h 25m

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PER06:25Perth

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19:50-12:30

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16:10-16:10

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15:10-09:40

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18:45-19:35

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Mon 17/11

13:05-16:35

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13:25-23:55

2 stops27h 00m

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01:15-20:50

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13:25-01:40

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

If you are unable to visit Johannesburg during the month of February, then departing from Australia during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,722.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,961. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Australia to Johannesburg for around $2,136.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,777. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,033. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Australia to Johannesburg flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,961 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Australia for as low as $1,781 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Australia to Johannesburg flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	11h 15m
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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Australia in the past 72 hours is $747. The best return flight deal from Australia to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,157.

The fastest flight from Australia to Johannesburg takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from Australia to Johannesburg on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Qantas Airways and South African..

There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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Prices for flights from Australia to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Johannesburg?
As of August 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Johannesburg?
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 Australia to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $973	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 411 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,085	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,339 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,279	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,232 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,423	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 952 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,443	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 37 reviews	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,453	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,512	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 807 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,539	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 887 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Mauritius	PriceFrom $1,670	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 20 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,681	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,303 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Flights from Australia to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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momondo helps you find the best flight between Australia and Johannesburg by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to Johannesburg

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

If you are unable to visit Johannesburg during the month of February, then departing from Australia during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,722.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest Australia to Johannesburg flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

What cabin class options are available on Australia to Johannesburg flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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

2 flights are operational daily from Australia to Johannesburg as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 66% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

14 flights are operational weekly from Australia to Johannesburg as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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