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Singapore Airlines Logo
07:00 - 18:35MEL-JNB
20h 35m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:50 - 05:20JNB-MEL
24h 30m1 stop
$1,170Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 18:35MEL-JNB
27h 00m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:50 - 08:25JNB-MEL
27h 35m1 stop
$1,199Singapore Airlines
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Tue, 17 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr
South African Logo
23:50 - 05:05PER-JNB
11h 15mdirect
South African Logo
20:35 - 12:10JNB-PER
9h 35mdirect
$1,500South African
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Sun, 1 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
South African Logo
23:50 - 05:05PER-JNB
11h 15mdirect
South African Logo
20:35 - 12:10JNB-PER
9h 35mdirect
$1,503South African
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Tue, 10 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 15:00SYD-JNB
14h 30mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 14:30JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
$1,558Qantas Airways
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Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 15:00SYD-JNB
14h 30mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 14:30JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
$1,563Qantas Airways
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Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
16:35 - 08:20SYD-JNB
24h 45m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 17:55JNB-SYD
23h 05m1 stop
$1,695Etihad Airways
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Sun, 16 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 06:35JNB-SYD
35h 45m1 stop
$1,700Etihad Airways
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Fri, 30 Jan - Wed, 18 Feb
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 20:35DRW-JNB
39h 00m2 stops
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10:25 - 23:55JNB-DRW
30h 00m2 stops
$2,073Emirates
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Mon, 17 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 05:35DRW-JNB
48h 00m2 stops
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13:25 - 23:55JNB-DRW
27h 00m2 stops
$2,079Emirates
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Mon, 17 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov

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MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

07:00-18:35

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

19:50-05:20

1 stop24h 30m

$1,170

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

00:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

19:50-08:25

1 stop27h 35m

$1,199

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 1/2

23:50-05:05

Nonstop11h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

$1,500

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Tue 10/2

23:50-05:05

Nonstop11h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

$1,503

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

$1,558

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

$1,562

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/11

16:35-08:20

1 stop24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/11

09:50-17:55

1 stop23h 05m

$1,695

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/1

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

09:50-06:35

1 stop35h 45m

$1,700

DarwinJohannesburg

DRW - JNB

DRWJNB

Darwin

Mon 17/11

13:05-20:35

2 stops39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

10:25-23:55

2 stops30h 00m

$2,073

DarwinJohannesburg

DRW - JNB

DRWJNB

Darwin

Mon 17/11

13:05-05:35

2 stops48h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

13:25-23:55

2 stops27h 00m

$2,079

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

If you are unable to visit Johannesburg during the month of May, then departing from Australia during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,731.

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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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,896. 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 $2,090.

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 $1,759. 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 $2,002. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 $1,908 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 $1,761 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Johannesburg

Find the cheapest flights to Johannesburg from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM SYDNEYMay11% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Johannesburg costs on average just $1,698 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM SYDNEYDecember38% more expensiveIt costs about $2,642 for flights to Johannesburg from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM SYDNEYDecember369% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Johannesburg from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Johannesburg flight deals and tips

Summary info about Johannesburg flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$744

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,170

Fastest flight time

20h 35m

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The best one-way flight price to Johannesburg from Australia in the last 72 hours is $744 (Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The best round-trip flight price to Johannesburg from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,170 (Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The fastest flight to Johannesburg from Australia takes 20h 35m (Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
December has the highest demand for flights to Johannesburg, with a 13% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Johannesburg

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 0 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,908 when searching 0 days out.

Is there an alternative airport near Johannesburg?

Those flying to Johannesburg could potentially find better pricing at Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (32 km from Johannesburg city centre), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (64 km from Johannesburg city centre) or Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (130 km from Johannesburg city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

What’s the closest airport to Hyde Park Corner?

Johannesburg OR Tambo airport is 20.2 km from Hyde Park Corner in Johannesburg, making it the closest airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights to Johannesburg are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Johannesburg.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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