Best One-Way Price | $811 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $1,310 |
Fastest flight time | 18h 00m |
Operated By | 2 airlines |
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Johannesburg
Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)
Typically, flights to Johannesburg from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo, which has an average price of $2,393
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM SYDNEY | February | 17% cheaper | Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg costs on average just $1,991 in February |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM SYDNEY | December | 48% more expensive | It costs about $3,553 for flights to Johannesburg from Sydney in December |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM SYDNEY | December | 357% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Johannesburg from Sydney in December than any other month |
Flights to Johannesburg, South Africa, from Australia usually take between 17 and 24 hours depending on the number and duration of stopovers on route. From Perth Airport, you can fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, in about 17 hours including one brief stopover. You can also fly to Johannesburg from Melbourne Airport in around 19 and a half hours. This route also involves one stopover. Meanwhile, flights to Johannesburg from Sydney Airport usually take around 20 hours.
There are no direct flights currently available from Australia to Johannesburg. Most flights to Johannesburg from Australian airports involve at least one stop on the way. When you fly from Perth or Melbourne Airport, you will usually have to stopover in Singapore before you reach your destination. This is also true of flights from Sydney and Brisbane. It is possible to get cheap Johannesburg flight deals from Adelaide Airport; however, on this route, you will often have to change at Melbourne first and then again in Singapore before landing in 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.
Johannesburg Lanseria Airport has an average price of $87 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Johannesburg. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.
Johannesburg OR Tambo airport is 18.4 km from Sandton City in Johannesburg, making it the closest airport.
Prices for flights to Johannesburg are updated daily.
As of March 2024, there are 21 operators available to choose from for flights 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.
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.
You will need a valid passport for the duration of your stay in South Africa. However, Australians do not require a visa unless they intend to stay for longer than 90 days.
Johannesburg is a vast city and a vibrant hub of diverse South African culture. It is home to many museums, theatres, shopping centres and cultural sites. Visitors to Johannesburg can learn more about the history of South Africa with a trip to the Apartheid Museum or the Hector Pieterson Museum. The Johannesburg Art Gallery also has a huge collection of African art, which is a great way to learn about the culture and history of the continent. Those interested in culture may also enjoy a trip to the Johannesburg City Library. Another popular Johannesburg attraction is the Gold Reef City amusement park. The park is situated on the site of an old mining complex and is historically themed. Johannesburg is also a great place to take in live entertainment; visitors can attend performances at the South African Ballet Theatre or the Market Theatre. Mandela House is also well worth a visit and is dedicated to the life of the famous South African politician Nelson Mandela. Meanwhile, the Neighbourgoods Street Market is a fantastic place to sample local and traditional South African cuisine.
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