Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg from $739

If you are unable to visit Johannesburg during the month of February, then departing from Sydney during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,598.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,858. 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 $2,115.

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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 $1,767 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 $1,539 on momondo.

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg

Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways 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 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 37% of flights between Sydney and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 159 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 37% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.