Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sydney from $741

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11:00 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 50m1 stop
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06:30 - 07:25SYD-JNB
33h 55m2 stops
$1,351Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 23 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
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11:00 - 12:00JNB-SYD
40h 00m1 stop
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15:15 - 07:25SYD-JNB
25h 10m1 stop
$1,360Cathay Pacific
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Tue, 17 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:20 - 06:10JNB-SYD
34h 50m1 stop
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07:40 - 07:40SYD-JNB
32h 00m1 stop
$1,383Cathay Pacific
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Fri, 17 Apr - Sat, 2 May
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09:50 - 17:55JNB-SYD
23h 05m1 stop
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16:35 - 07:10SYD-JNB
47h 35m2 stops
$1,400Etihad Airways
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Mon, 29 Dec - Wed, 14 Jan
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09:50 - 06:35JNB-SYD
35h 45m1 stop
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21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
$1,453Etihad Airways
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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17:30 - 14:30JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
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09:30 - 15:00SYD-JNB
14h 30mdirect
$1,514Qantas Airways
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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21:55 - 06:05JNB-SYD
23h 10m1 stop
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09:30 - 15:00SYD-JNB
14h 30mdirect
$1,586Qantas Airways
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Tue, 17 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
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13:45 - 06:50JNB-SYD
32h 05m1 stop
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14:30 - 15:25SYD-JNB
33h 55m2 stops
$1,649Qatar Airways
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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13:45 - 18:50JNB-SYD
44h 05m1 stop
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16:30 - 15:25SYD-JNB
31h 55m2 stops
$1,662Qatar Airways
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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13:40 - 11:50JNB-SYD
37h 10m1 stop
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08:20 - 06:10SYD-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
$1,737Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 4 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg to Sydney

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Johannesburg to Sydney flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
23 Nov
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 50m
1 stop
SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
30 Nov
SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 55m
2 stops
JNB07:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Cathay Pacific
13 Nov
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 00m
2 stops
SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
20 Nov
SYD22:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 05m
1 stop
JNB07:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Cathay Pacific
8 Nov
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 40m
1 stop
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
15 Nov
SYD15:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
49h 25m
2 stops
JNB07:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Sydney

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Johannesburg to Sydney flight tickets
Etihad Airways
29 Dec
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 05m
1 stop
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
14 Jan
SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 35m
2 stops
JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Etihad Airways
14 Nov
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 45m
1 stop
SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
22 Nov
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 50m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Etihad Airways
8 Dec
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 45m
1 stop
SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
29 Dec
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 50m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

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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 4 November 2025.
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JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

11:00-20:50

1 stop24h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/11

06:30-07:25

2 stops33h 55m

$1,351

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

11:00-12:00

1 stop40h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

15:15-07:25

1 stop25h 10m

$1,360

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

11:20-06:10

1 stop34h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

07:40-07:40

1 stop32h 00m

$1,383

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

09:50-17:55

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/1

16:35-07:10

2 stops47h 35m

$1,400

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

09:50-06:35

1 stop35h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

$1,453

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,514

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

21:55-06:05

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

09:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

$1,586

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

13:45-06:50

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

14:30-15:25

2 stops33h 55m

$1,649

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

13:45-18:50

1 stop44h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

16:30-15:25

2 stops31h 55m

$1,662

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

13:40-11:50

1 stop37h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/3

08:20-06:10

1 stop30h 50m

$1,737

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Johannesburg, with most prices found around $1,528. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,529.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,656. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,738.

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 $1,560. 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 $1,848 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 $1,647 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 $1,526 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)
  • 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 12h 00m, 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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Rating
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,097Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,285 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,195Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,391 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,272Free cancellationRating
7.5
927 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,302Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,052 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,321Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,660 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,499Free cancellationRating
7.5
46 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,847Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,401 reviews
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