Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg from $740

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19:10 - 18:35SYD-JNB
32h 25m1 stop
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19:50 - 11:50JNB-SYD
31h 00m1 stop
$1,206Singapore Airlines
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Thu, 13 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
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16:00 - 18:35SYD-JNB
35h 35m1 stop
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19:50 - 17:55JNB-SYD
37h 05m1 stop
$1,235Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 19 Oct - Wed, 19 Nov
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19:10 - 18:35SYD-JNB
32h 25m1 stop
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13:45 - 17:55JNB-SYD
19h 10m1 stop
$1,329Singapore Airlines
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Thu, 6 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
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16:40 - 08:20SYD-JNB
24h 40m1 stop
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09:50 - 18:35JNB-SYD
23h 45m1 stop
$1,360Etihad Airways
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Fri, 24 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov
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19:05 - 18:35SYD-JNB
32h 30m1 stop
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19:50 - 11:50JNB-SYD
31h 00m1 stop
$1,407Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 19 Oct - Wed, 19 Nov
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21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
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11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
$1,455
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Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov
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21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
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11:05 - 07:15JNB-SYD
35h 10m1 stop
$1,457
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14:50 - 16:10SYD-JNB
33h 20m1 stop
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20:20 - 06:50JNB-SYD
25h 30m1 stop
$1,492Qatar Airways
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16:20 - 08:20SYD-JNB
25h 00m1 stop
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09:50 - 06:10JNB-SYD
35h 20m1 stop
$1,509Etihad Airways
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15:50 - 15:35SYD-JNB
32h 45m1 stop
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20:20 - 06:50JNB-SYD
25h 30m1 stop
$1,591Qatar Airways
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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
13 Nov
SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
21 Nov
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 00m
1 stop
SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
Singapore Airlines
19 Oct
SYD16:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 35m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
19 Nov
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 05m
1 stop
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Singapore Airlines
6 Nov
SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 Nov
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 10m
1 stop
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

Etihad Airways flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
24 Oct
SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 40m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
20 Nov
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 45m
1 stop
SYD18:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways
5 Nov
SYD16:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 00m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 Nov
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 20m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways
10 Nov
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 50m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
21 Nov
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 20m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

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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 $1,687, 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 May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,696.

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 $1,933. 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 $2,106. 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 time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,752 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the morning when prices are around $2,008.

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 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 $1,933 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 $1,755 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 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 July 2025, prices for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 13% 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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Best price found

$740

Fastest flight time

24h 40m

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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $740. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,206.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 24h 40m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Qantas Airways..

  • 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 24h 40m.

  • 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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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $884Free cancellationRating
7.5
411 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,143Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,335 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,237Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,225 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,490Free cancellationRating
7.2
797 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,513Free cancellationRating
7.5
881 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,558Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,611 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,606Free cancellationRating
7.6
36 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,634Free cancellationRating
7.6
944 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,667Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,292 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,804Free cancellationRating
7.3
91 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 6 flights/week on average for this route. A good Qantas Airways flight deal for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport starts from $994 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,319. Our users have rated Qantas Airways at 7.5/10.


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