Which airlines fly to Australia?

Qantas Airways, South African and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Johannesburg according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Australia delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Johannesburg and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 198 minutes.

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

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Australia is 2 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 68% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Australia flights?

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, 16 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Australia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Australia

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Australia flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Australia refresh daily.

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

There are 7 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Australia as of January 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Australia.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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$1,714Qantas Airways

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15 Mar

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 10m

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MEL07:10Melbourne

15 July

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21 May

JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

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$1,428

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17 Mar

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 15m

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SYD07:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Mar

SYD11:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 20m

1 stop

JNB07:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,433

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13 Feb

JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 55m

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28 Feb

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31h 10m

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27 Mar

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30 Apr

MEL15:10Melbourne

31h 10m

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$1,621

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,448. If you don’t want to visit Australia in May, then you should wait until September to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,467.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Johannesburg is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,563. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Johannesburg to Australia on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,636. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Australia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,565 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Johannesburg for as low as $1,458 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	9h 35m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Australia takes 9h 35m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Australia every day.

There are 266 airports in Australia. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Perth (PER), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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There are 7 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Australia as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $983	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,431 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,067	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,370 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,099	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 971 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,178	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,130 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,264	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,715 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,269	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 52 reviews	Search South African flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,612	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,467 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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

Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Australia

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How often are flights from Johannesburg to Australia delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Johannesburg and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 198 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Australia flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Australia flights?

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Australia is 2 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 68% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

As of January 2026, 16 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Australia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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