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Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg from $897

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg departing on 15/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Singapore Airlines Logo
19:10 - 18:35SYD-JNB
32h 25m1 stop
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19:50 - 07:40JNB-SYD
26h 50m1 stop
$1,204Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 2 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
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11:00 - 18:35SYD-JNB
39h 35m1 stop
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19:50 - 10:25JNB-SYD
30h 35m1 stop
$1,261Singapore Airlines
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Fri, 15 Aug - Fri, 12 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:35SYD-JNB
44h 05m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 06:10JNB-SYD
35h 10m1 stop
$1,469Etihad Airways
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Sat, 8 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:05 - 18:35SYD-JNB
32h 30m1 stop
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13:45 - 11:25JNB-SYD
36h 40m1 stop
$1,517Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 19 Oct - Thu, 23 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20SYD-JNB
42h 50m1 stop
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09:50 - 06:10JNB-SYD
36h 20m1 stop
$1,600Etihad Airways
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Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 13 Sep
South African Logo
18:15 - 05:15SYD-JNB
19h 00m1 stop
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20:55 - 21:50JNB-SYD
16h 55m1 stop
$1,778South African
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Tue, 22 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul
South African Logo
13:45 - 05:15SYD-JNB
23h 30m1 stop
South African Logo
20:55 - 06:15JNB-SYD
25h 20m1 stop
$1,812South African
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Tue, 22 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 16:20SYD-JNB
14h 50mdirect
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18:45 - 14:45JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
$1,879Qantas Airways
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Wed, 16 Jul - Sun, 27 Jul
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 16:20SYD-JNB
14h 50mdirect
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18:45 - 14:45JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
$1,887Qantas Airways
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Wed, 16 Jul - Sun, 27 Jul
Emirates Logo
11:20 - 10:15SYD-JNB
31h 55m2 stops
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13:25 - 07:40JNB-SYD
33h 15m2 stops
$2,023Emirates
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Sun, 19 Oct - Thu, 23 Oct

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
8 Nov
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
44h 05m
1 stop
JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
15 Nov
JNB10:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways
9 Aug
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 50m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 Sept
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

Ethiopian Air flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Ethiopian Air
9 Aug
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 35m
2 stops
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 Sept
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 25m
2 stops
SYD16:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Ethiopian Air
15 Aug
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 35m
2 stops
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
12 Sept
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 40m
2 stops
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Ethiopian Air
8 Sept
SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 25m
2 stops
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
30 Sept
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
48h 35m
2 stops
SYD16:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

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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 $1,700, 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 $1,707.

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 $1,944. 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 $2,093. 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 $1,765 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 $2,023.

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 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,958 when searching 17 weeks out.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 $1,802 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.

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

As of June 2025, prices for Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 40% 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

$897

Fastest flight time

14h 15m

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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $897. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,204.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 14h 15m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport every day.

  • 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 15m.

  • 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?

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Best airlines flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $967Free cancellationRating
7.5
407 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,154Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,302 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,246Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,211 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,548Free cancellationRating
7.5
854 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,570Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,584 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,608Free cancellationRating
7.5
34 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,646Free cancellationRating
7.5
892 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,721Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,264 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,818Free cancellationRating
7.2
92 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $2,338Free cancellationRating
7.3
3,848 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 $1,009 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,328. Our users have rated Qantas Airways at 7.5/10.


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