Cheap flights from Australia to South Africa from $809
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Australia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,700, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until May to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,708.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,944. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Australia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,093.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to South Africa when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,765. Flying to South Africa in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to South Africa, so prices are often more expensive at around $2,022 per ticket.
What is the cheapest Australia to South Africa flight route?
Fly from Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Australia - South Africa flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Australia when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,958 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Australia for as low as $1,803 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Australia to South Africa flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to South Africa 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 South Africa?
Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Australia according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Australia to South Africa on average per day?
1 flights are operational daily from Australia to South Africa as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from Australia to South Africa on average per week?
10 flights are operational weekly from Australia to South Africa as of June 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 30% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap Australia to South Africa flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Australia to South Africa
Best price found | $809 |
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Fastest flight time | 11h 15m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in South Africa | 2 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Australia to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to South Africa?
As of June 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Australia to South Africa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Australia to South Africa is Airbus A340-300, representing 55.34% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A380-800 at 39.35%, Airbus A330-200 at 4.36%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 0.68%.
Best airlines flying from Australia to South Africa
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Australia to South Africa with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $967 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 406 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,089 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,302 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,247 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,211 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,414 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 892 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,415 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 34 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,422 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 854 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,444 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,584 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,468 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 20 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,677 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,264 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,736 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.1 27 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Australia to South Africa?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Australia to South Africa. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from Australia to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to South Africa from Australia on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Australia to South Africa?
Once you have performed a search for Australia to South Africa flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Australia to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from Australia. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.