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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R14 131 to R17 168. The lowest price recently found on this route was R14 243.

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from R14 131 to R17 168.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R14 243.

Question 2

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney on average per week?

Accepted Answer

5 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 3

How far in advance should I book a flight to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around R16 739 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R15 586 on momondo.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 5

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average return price of R15 272.

Question 6

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Sydney delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 33% of flights between Johannesburg and Sydney have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 198 minutes.

Question 7

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 8

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 5h 02m.

Question 9

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Perth (PER) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 35m.

Question 10

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith flight prices

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Sydney on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R17 944. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around R19 934.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 15

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R15 506. If you’re not able to fly to Sydney in May, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney during September average around R15 730.

Question 17

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Sydney flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 33% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 19

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Sydney flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

Question 23

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R13 798	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 529	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 490 reviews	Search Emirates flights
South African	PriceFrom R15 722	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sydney?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Sydney on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R17 944. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around R19 934.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Sydney?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney flights?

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

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

As of January 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Sydney delayed?

Historically, on average around 33% of flights between Johannesburg and Sydney have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 198 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Sydney flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Sydney flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 33% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sydney?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average return price of R15 272.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Flights connecting via Perth (PER) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 35m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 5h 02m.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney on average per week?

5 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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