Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg from $923

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Singapore Airlines Logo
18:00 - 19:20
SYD
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JNB
33h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 10:25
JNB
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SYD
30h 00m
1 stop
$1,592Singapore Airlines
Mon, 10 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
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18:00 - 19:20
SYD
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JNB
33h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 06:05
JNB
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SYD
25h 40m
1 stop
$1,595Singapore Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 8 Sep
Singapore Airlines Logo
15:00 - 19:20
SYD
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JNB
36h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 17:45
JNB
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SYD
36h 20m
1 stop
$1,667Singapore Airlines
Thu, 17 Sep - Tue, 13 Oct
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:00 - 19:20
SYD
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JNB
33h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 16:45
JNB
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SYD
36h 20m
1 stop
$1,669Singapore Airlines
Thu, 13 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:30
SYD
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JNB
45h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 17:30
JNB
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SYD
44h 50m
1 stop
$1,700Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 25 May
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20:50 - 10:30
SYD
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JNB
45h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 17:30
JNB
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SYD
44h 50m
1 stop
$1,701Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 25 May
Etihad Airways Logo
15:40 - 08:20
SYD
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JNB
24h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 16:50
JNB
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SYD
23h 00m
1 stop
$1,714Etihad Airways
Wed, 12 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20
SYD
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JNB
42h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 16:50
JNB
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SYD
23h 00m
1 stop
$1,715Etihad Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
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20:45 - 04:00
SYD
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JNB
39h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 17:30
JNB
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SYD
44h 50m
1 stop
$1,717Qatar Airways
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 25 May
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13:00 - 04:00
SYD
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JNB
47h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 17:30
JNB
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SYD
44h 50m
1 stop
$1,728Multiple Airlines
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 27 May

Singapore Airlines flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
10 Aug
SYD18:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 20m
1 stop
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
24 Aug
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m
1 stop
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,592
Singapore Airlines
24 Aug
SYD18:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 20m
1 stop
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
8 Sept
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m
1 stop
SYD06:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,595
Singapore Airlines
17 Sept
SYD15:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 20m
1 stop
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 Oct
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m
1 stop
SYD17:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,667

Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
11 May
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 15m
1 stop
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
25 May
JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 50m
1 stop
SYD17:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,717
Qatar Airways
7 May
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 15m
1 stop
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28 May
JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 50m
1 stop
SYD17:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,741
Qatar Airways
6 May
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 May
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 40m
1 stop
SYD17:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,757

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SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

18:00-19:20

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

20:25-10:25

1 stop30h 00m

$1,592

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/8

18:00-19:20

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

20:25-06:05

1 stop25h 40m

$1,595

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/9

15:00-19:20

1 stop36h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

20:25-17:45

1 stop36h 20m

$1,667

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

18:00-19:20

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

20:25-16:45

1 stop36h 20m

$1,669

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

20:50-10:30

2 stops45h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

12:40-17:30

1 stop44h 50m

$1,700

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

20:50-10:30

2 stops45h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

12:40-17:30

1 stop44h 50m

$1,701
Fastest return journey

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/8

15:40-08:20

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

09:50-16:50

1 stop23h 00m

$1,714

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/6

21:30-08:20

1 stop42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

09:50-16:50

1 stop23h 00m

$1,715

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

20:45-04:00

1 stop39h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

12:40-17:30

1 stop44h 50m

$1,717

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

13:00-04:00

3 stops47h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

12:40-17:30

1 stop44h 50m

$1,728

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,338, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 $1,566.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,953. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,234. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,787 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney for as low as $1,521 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

How have Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (SYD to JNB) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$1,441

Fastest flight time

14h 50m

Direct flights

Tue, Thu, Fri and Sun
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $1,441. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,030.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 14h 50m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Qantas Airways..

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    The distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Johannesburg OR Tambo is about 11024.3 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 50m.

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

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $763Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,311 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $819Free cancellationRating
7.6
452 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $879Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,434 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $945Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,724 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,071Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,505 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,368Free cancellationRating
7.2
1,003 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,455Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,028 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,509Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,568 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,562Free cancellationRating
7.6
60 reviews
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  • Qantas Airways Flights From Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

    Qantas Airways is one of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, operating 4 flights/week on average for this route. A good Qantas Airways flight deal for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starts from $1,455 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,970. Our users have rated Qantas Airways at 7.5/10.

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