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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sydney from $789

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney departing on 15/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 07:15JNB-SYD
35h 10m1 stop
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08:45 - 07:40SYD-JNB
31h 55m1 stop
$1,234Cathay Pacific
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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
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11:05 - 07:40SYD-JNB
29h 35m1 stop
$1,240Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 2 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 07:40SYD-JNB
29h 35m1 stop
$1,245Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 3 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:20 - 07:40SYD-JNB
42h 20m1 stop
$1,284Cathay Pacific
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Thu, 20 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:20 - 09:40JNB-SYD
37h 20m1 stop
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11:45 - 07:40SYD-JNB
28h 55m2 stops
$1,295Cathay Pacific
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Tue, 21 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
20:10 - 06:50JNB-SYD
25h 40m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 15:35SYD-JNB
32h 45m1 stop
$1,311Qatar Airways
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Fri, 6 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 17:55JNB-SYD
23h 05m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
$1,330Etihad Airways
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Fri, 6 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 07:10JNB-SYD
36h 20m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
$1,332Etihad Airways
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Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
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11:05 - 09:35JNB-SYD
37h 30m1 stop
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12:30 - 07:40SYD-JNB
28h 10m2 stops
$1,347
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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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21:45 - 06:35JNB-SYD
47h 50m2 stops
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16:35 - 08:20SYD-JNB
24h 45m1 stop
$1,439
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Fri, 6 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb

Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg to Sydney

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Johannesburg to Sydney flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
1 Nov
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 10m
1 stop
SYD07:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
22 Nov
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 55m
1 stop
JNB07:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,234
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Cathay Pacific
2 Nov
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
1 stop
SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
13 Nov
SYD11:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 35m
1 stop
JNB07:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,240
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Cathay Pacific
3 Nov
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
1 stop
SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
17 Nov
SYD11:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 35m
1 stop
JNB07:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,245
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Qantas Airways flights from Johannesburg to Sydney

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Qantas Airways
7 Sept
JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 00m
SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
23 Sept
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 45m
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,612
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Qantas Airways
12 Sept
JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 00m
SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
25 Sept
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 45m
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,614
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Qantas Airways
5 Sept
JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 00m
SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
11 Sept
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 45m
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,616
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
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JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

11:05-07:15

1 stop35h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

08:45-07:40

1 stop31h 55m

$1,234

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

11:05-20:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/11

11:05-07:40

1 stop29h 35m

$1,240

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

11:05-20:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/11

11:05-07:40

1 stop29h 35m

$1,245

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

11:05-20:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/12

22:20-07:40

1 stop42h 20m

$1,284

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/10

11:20-09:40

1 stop37h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

11:45-07:40

2 stops28h 55m

$1,295

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

20:10-06:50

1 stop25h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/2

15:50-15:35

1 stop32h 45m

$1,311

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

09:50-17:55

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/2

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

$1,330

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

09:50-07:10

1 stop36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/10

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

$1,332

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

11:05-09:35

1 stop37h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

12:30-07:40

2 stops28h 10m

$1,347

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

21:45-06:35

2 stops47h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/2

16:35-08:20

1 stop24h 45m

$1,439

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Johannesburg, with most prices found around $1,540. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,550.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,647. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,777.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Johannesburg to Sydney in the morning for as low as $1,556. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,843 on average. Flights to Sydney from Johannesburg in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,672 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Johannesburg for as low as $1,563 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Johannesburg to Sydney flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to Sydney

Fastest flight time

12h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Sydney takes 12h 00m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Sydney every day.
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    There are 11032.4 km between Johannesburg and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Flights usually cover this in 23h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sydney

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,094Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,241 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,207Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,352 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,298Free cancellationRating
7.6
977 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,301Free cancellationRating
7.5
905 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,317Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,611 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,492Free cancellationRating
7.6
43 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $2,040Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,322 reviews
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