R7 609 Cheap flights to Australia
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Depart
Return
JohannesburgMelbourne
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne
JNBMEL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/11
13:45-23:20
1 stop24h 35m
Melbourne
Sun 14/2
16:10-15:35
1 stop32h 25m
JohannesburgMelbourne
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne
JNBMEL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 13/11
13:45-23:20
1 stop24h 35m
Melbourne
Thu 26/11
17:10-8:40
1 stop24h 30m
JohannesburgMelbourne
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne
JNBMEL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 14/11
9:50-16:45
1 stop21h 55m
Melbourne
Sat 21/11
18:20-8:25
1 stop23h 05m
JohannesburgSydney
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
JNBSYD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 2/11
17:55-14:55
Nonstop12h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 9/11
9:30-15:00
Nonstop14h 30m
JohannesburgSydney
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
JNBSYD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/11
17:55-14:55
Nonstop12h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 16/11
9:30-15:00
Nonstop14h 30m
JohannesburgSydney
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
JNBSYD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/12
9:50-17:45
1 stop22h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 9/1
16:50-8:25
1 stop24h 35m
Cape TownPerth
CPT Cape Town Intl - PER Perth
CPTPER
Cape Town Intl
Mon 8/2
10:40-5:25
2 stops36h 45m
Perth
Mon 15/2
13:50-9:25
2 stops25h 35m
JohannesburgPerth
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PER Perth
JNBPER
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 1/11
20:35-12:10
Nonstop9h 35m
Perth
Sun 8/11
23:50-5:05
Nonstop11h 15m
JohannesburgPerth
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PER Perth
JNBPER
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 8/2
20:35-12:10
Nonstop9h 35m
Perth
Mon 15/2
23:50-5:05
Nonstop11h 15m
JohannesburgPerth
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PER Perth
JNBPER
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 8/2
13:40-12:35
1 stop16h 55m
Perth
Mon 15/2
13:50-6:10
1 stop22h 20m
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How long is the flight from South Africa to Australia?
On average, it takes 12h to fly from South Africa to Australia if you fly out of Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Sydney Kingsford Smith (the most popular airport in Australia). If you’re flying out of Cape Town Intl and into Sydney Kingsford Smith, then the flight time is around 26h 25m.
What are the most popular cities to visit in Australia?
Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Australia. The most popular city to travel to in Australia is Perth, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 22% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Australia are Sydney and Brisbane.
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Summary info about Australia flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R7 609 |
|---|---|
Best Round-Trip Price | R14 936 |
Fastest flight time | 23h 00m |
Popular in | July |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Australia
What is the best airport to land at to visit Marvel Stadium?
Flying into Melbourne Airport is typically the best way to visit Marvel Stadium, since it is the closest airport to the area.
Which airlines fly to Australia?
Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
What is the most popular airport in Australia to fly to?
If you’re unsure where to fly to in Australia, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Sydney Kingsford Smith airport, which services Sydney and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 33% of momondo travellers booking flights to Australia chose to fly into Sydney Kingsford Smith.
How much are flights to Australia?
Flights to Australia have been found on momondo for as low as R11 698 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be R42 614 and anything for R38 953 or less is a good deal. R132 867 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.
What is the best day of the week to fly to Australia?
If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to Australia, then be sure to book your departure on a Thursday. Flying out on a Thursday, as well as a Monday, is your best option. Departing on a Friday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Australia.
Where is it cheapest to fly into Australia?
Sydney Kingsford Smith airport in Sydney has the cheapest flights when visiting Australia, with an average airfare of R11 698. Perth airport in Perth is the second cheapest destination in Australia, with an average airfare of R11 944.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Australia?
Prices for flights to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Australia?
There are 10 operators available for flights to Australia as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly to Australia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Australia?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Australia.
Can I find flights to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights to Australia with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights to Australia?
momondo helps you find the best flight to Australia by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to Australia are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.