How many flights depart from Sydney to Africa on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Sydney to Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Africa?

Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from Sydney according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 25 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa?

Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa

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

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 25 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa as of September 2025.

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

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:00 - 07:30SYD-CAI

28h 30m1 stop

13:00 - 11:00CAI-SYD

61h 00m2 stops

$1,206China Eastern

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39h 50m1 stop

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23h 45m1 stop

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Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Africa

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Qatar Airways

23 Nov

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 45m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Dec

JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 30m

1 stop

SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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20 Oct

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 45m

1 stop

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2 Dec

JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 05m

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SYD22:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,551

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23 Nov

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 45m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Dec

JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,626

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Etihad Airways

4 Dec

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

26 Dec

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 05m

1 stop

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4 Dec

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

26 Dec

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 05m

1 stop

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28 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 50m

1 stop

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

8 Dec

JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 05m

1 stop

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1 stop39h 50m

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1 stop23h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Africa from Sydney during June instead. Flights to Africa in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $1,699.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Africa is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Africa on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $2,178. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Sydney because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,313.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Africa when you can find flight prices for as low as $2,189. Flying to Africa in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Africa, so prices are often more expensive at around $2,428 per ticket.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around $1,958 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from Sydney for as low as $1,753 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Africa flight.

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Best price found	$1,261
Fastest flight time	14h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Africa	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Africa from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $1,261. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,814.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Africa takes 14h 30m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Africa every day.

There is 1 airport near Africa: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa?
There are 25 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Gulf Air	PriceFrom $844	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 209 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $947	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $1,043	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,121	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 19 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,128	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,365 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,164	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,468 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,198	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,280	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 861 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,301	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,526	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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Once all potential Sydney to Africa flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Africa from Sydney during June instead. Flights to Africa in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $1,699.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa?

Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Africa

Which airlines fly to Africa?

How many flights depart from Sydney to Africa on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Sydney to Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Sydney to Africa

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sydney to Africa?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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