Cheap flights from South Africa to New South Wales from R7 541

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to New South Wales. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R16 450. The month of May is another great option to travel to New South Wales, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R16 466.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to New South Wales from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R18 836. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to New South Wales on Tuesday is R21 729.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New South Wales from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New South Wales for around R17 675 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New South Wales from South Africa for as low as R16 183 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to New South Wales flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to New South Wales flight.

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to New South Wales

Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New South Wales from South Africa according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New South Wales. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New South Wales on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of March 2026, 4 flights take off from South Africa and land in New South Wales each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

The flight from South Africa to New South Wales depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Sydney (the most popular airport in New South Wales), then the flight time is 12h on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Sydney, then the average flight time is 21h 55m.