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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sydney from $747

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Qantas Airways Logo
22:30 - 06:05JNB-SYD
23h 35m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
10:35 - 20:05SYD-JNB
17h 30m1 stop
$1,325Qantas Airways
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Sun, 3 May - Sun, 24 May
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 50m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
06:30 - 07:25SYD-JNB
33h 55m2 stops
$1,351Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 23 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
21:45 - 06:35JNB-SYD
47h 50m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
$1,397Etihad Airways
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Sun, 23 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 17:55JNB-SYD
23h 05m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:35 - 07:10SYD-JNB
47h 35m2 stops
$1,400Etihad Airways
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Mon, 29 Dec - Wed, 14 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 07:30JNB-SYD
35h 30m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:55 - 07:25SYD-JNB
42h 30m2 stops
$1,614Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 3 Dec - Sat, 10 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 18:50JNB-SYD
44h 05m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
16:30 - 15:25SYD-JNB
31h 55m2 stops
$1,662Qatar Airways
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 06:15CPT-SYD
52h 00m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 11:50SYD-CPT
47h 05m2 stops
$1,963Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 18:35CPT-SYD
39h 05m1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:10 - 16:45SYD-CPT
28h 35m1 stop
$2,064Emirates
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Thu, 25 Dec - Thu, 29 Jan
Emirates Logo
18:30 - 18:35CPT-SYD
39h 05m1 stop
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 14:35SYD-CPT
41h 35m2 stops
$2,215Emirates
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Thu, 25 Dec - Thu, 29 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 06:50CPT-SYD
33h 15m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 10:30SYD-CPT
27h 40m1 stop
$2,266Qatar Airways
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Wed, 3 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec

Cathay Pacific flights from South Africa to Sydney

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on South Africa 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
$1,351
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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
$1,353
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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
$1,359
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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Sydney

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Turkish Airlines
5 Nov
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
63h 40m
2 stops
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
11 Nov
SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
58h 50m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
$1,834
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Turkish Airlines
9 Dec
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
41h 05m
2 stops
SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
31 Dec
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 05m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
$1,865
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Turkish Airlines
5 Nov
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
63h 40m
2 stops
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
12 Nov
SYD21:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 35m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
$1,877
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 3/5

22:30-06:05

1 stop23h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

10:35-20:05

1 stop17h 30m

$1,325

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

Sun 23/11

21:45-06:35

2 stops47h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/12

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

$1,397

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

Wed 3/12

11:00-07:30

2 stops35h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/1

21:55-07:25

2 stops42h 30m

$1,614

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

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

17:15-06:15

3 stops52h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/12

21:45-11:50

2 stops47h 05m

$1,963

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/12

18:30-18:35

1 stop39h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

21:10-16:45

1 stop28h 35m

$2,064

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/12

18:30-18:35

1 stop39h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

06:00-14:35

2 stops41h 35m

$2,215

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

12:35-06:50

1 stop33h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/12

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,266

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Sydney

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from South Africa, 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 South Africa 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 South Africa in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best South Africa - 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 South Africa 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 South Africa for as low as $1,526 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa 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 South Africa to Sydney flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

$1,061

Fastest flight time

12h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $1,061. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,685.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Sydney takes 12h 00m
Direct flights go from South Africa to Sydney every day.
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

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

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

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

    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 South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Sydney?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Sydney

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Rating
Free cancellation
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,097Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,285 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,177Free cancellationRating
7.5
927 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,195Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,391 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,302Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,050 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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