Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Sydney according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of July 2025, 4 flights take off from Sydney and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Etihad Airways, Virgin Australia, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg

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

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg are updated daily.

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

As of July 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg.

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

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,799 to $2,217. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,401.

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18:05 - 18:35SYD-JNB

32h 30m1 stop

19:50 - 10:25JNB-SYD

30h 35m1 stop

$1,401Singapore Airlines

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Tue, 19 Aug - Mon, 25 Aug

18:05 - 18:35SYD-JNB

32h 30m1 stop

19:50 - 05:55JNB-SYD

26h 05m1 stop

$1,419Singapore Airlines

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18:05 - 18:35SYD-JNB

32h 30m1 stop

19:50 - 05:55JNB-SYD

26h 05m1 stop

$1,424Singapore Airlines

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15:00 - 18:35SYD-JNB

35h 35m1 stop

19:50 - 10:25JNB-SYD

30h 35m1 stop

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18:05 - 18:35SYD-JNB

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30h 35m1 stop

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21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB

43h 50m1 stop

11:20 - 20:50JNB-SYD

24h 30m1 stop

$1,480

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Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 25 Oct

15:40 - 08:20SYD-JNB

24h 40m1 stop

09:50 - 18:35JNB-SYD

23h 45m1 stop

$1,531Etihad Airways

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Tue, 23 Sep - Thu, 20 Nov

21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB

43h 50m1 stop

09:50 - 18:35JNB-SYD

23h 45m1 stop

$1,540Etihad Airways

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16:40 - 08:20SYD-JNB

24h 40m1 stop

11:20 - 20:45JNB-SYD

24h 25m1 stop

$1,560

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Mon, 6 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct

09:30 - 16:15SYD-JNB

14h 45mdirect

18:45 - 14:45JNB-SYD

12h 00mdirect

$1,898Qantas Airways

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Qantas Airways flights from Sydney to Johannesburg

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Qantas Airways

19 Aug

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 45m

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

20 Sept

JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 00m

SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,898

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Qantas Airways

21 July

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 50m

JNB16:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Aug

JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 00m

SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,974

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Qantas Airways

21 July

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 50m

JNB16:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Aug

JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 00m

SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,018

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Singapore Airlines flights from Sydney to Johannesburg

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Singapore Airlines

19 Aug

SYD18:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 30m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

25 Aug

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 35m

1 stop

SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,401

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Singapore Airlines

12 Aug

SYD18:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 30m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

25 Aug

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

1 stop

SYD05:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,419

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Singapore Airlines

19 Aug

SYD18:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 30m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

25 Aug

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

1 stop

SYD05:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Johannesburg

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

If you are unable to visit Johannesburg during the month of February, then departing from Sydney during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,698.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,941. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sydney to Johannesburg for around $2,105.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,754. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,012. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,935 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Sydney for as low as $1,755 on momondo.

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

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

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Best price found	$742
Fastest flight time	14h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Johannesburg	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $742. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,401.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Johannesburg takes 14h 45m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Johannesburg every day.

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

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg by plane?
The straight-line distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg is 11032.4 km. Typically, this will take 14h 45m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg?
As of July 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $893	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 408 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,145	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,326 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,239	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,222 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,492	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 790 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,517	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 877 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,561	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,603 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,607	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 36 reviews	Search South African flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,668	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 933 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,711	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,288 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,807	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 89 reviews	Search Air China flights

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

If you are unable to visit Johannesburg during the month of February, then departing from Sydney during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,698.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Etihad Airways, Virgin Australia, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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

As of July 2025, 4 flights take off from Sydney and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg

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Why use momondo?

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

Can I find flights from Sydney to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to Johannesburg?

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

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