Cheap flights from South Africa to Sydney from R8 312

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Cathay Pacific Logo
11:20 - 20:45JNB-SYD
24h 25m1 stop
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11:05 - 7:40SYD-JNB
29h 35m1 stop
R15 027Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
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11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
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11:45 - 7:40SYD-JNB
28h 55m2 stops
R15 062Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
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11:05 - 7:40SYD-JNB
29h 35m1 stop
R15 114Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 20:50JNB-SYD
24h 45m1 stop
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11:05 - 7:40SYD-JNB
29h 35m1 stop
R15 183Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 6:50JNB-SYD
32h 05m1 stop
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15:50 - 8:40SYD-JNB
25h 50m1 stop
R17 578Qatar Airways
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Fri, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 21
Qatar Airways Logo
9:25 - 6:50JNB-SYD
36h 25m1 stop
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15:50 - 8:40SYD-JNB
25h 50m1 stop
R17 821Qatar Airways
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 17:55JNB-SYD
23h 05m1 stop
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21:30 - 8:20SYD-JNB
43h 50m1 stop
R18 203Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 6
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 14:30JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
9:30 - 15:00SYD-JNB
14h 30mdirect
R18 324Qantas Airways
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 14:30JNB-SYD
12h 00mdirect
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9:30 - 15:00SYD-JNB
14h 30mdirect
R18 376Qantas Airways
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
South African Logo
15:15 - 22:20CPT-SYD
22h 05m2 stops
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18:15 - 10:25SYD-CPT
25h 10m2 stops
R23 565South African
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Thu, Oct 16 - Mon, Jan 12

Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Sydney

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to Sydney flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sept 22
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 05m
1 stop
SYD16:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sept 29
SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 30m
2 stops
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 086
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Etihad Airways
Oct 23
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 05m
1 stop
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Nov 6
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 50m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 203
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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Sydney

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Turkish Airlines
Oct 29
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
56h 30m
2 stops
SYD10:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
Nov 5
SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
58h 50m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R19 643
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Turkish Airlines
Jan 6
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
41h 05m
2 stops
SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jan 24
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 20m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R19 834
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Turkish Airlines
Oct 30
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
41h 05m
2 stops
SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
Nov 6
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 292
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

11:20-20:45

1 stop24h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/10

11:05-7:40

1 stop29h 35m

R15 027

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

11:05-20:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

11:45-7:40

2 stops28h 55m

R15 062

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

11:05-20:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

11:05-7:40

1 stop29h 35m

R15 114

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

11:05-20:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

11:05-7:40

1 stop29h 35m

R15 183

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

13:45-6:50

1 stop32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/2

15:50-8:40

1 stop25h 50m

R17 578

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

9:25-6:50

1 stop36h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/11

15:50-8:40

1 stop25h 50m

R17 821

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

9:50-17:55

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/11

21:30-8:20

1 stop43h 50m

R18 203

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/11

9:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

R18 324

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

17:30-14:30

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/11

9:30-15:00

Nonstop14h 30m

R18 376

Cape TownSydney

CPT - SYD

CPTSYD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

15:15-22:20

2 stops22h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/1

18:15-10:25

2 stops25h 10m

R23 565

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Sydney

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R17 405. If you’re not able to fly to Sydney in May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Sydney during August average around R17 422.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Sydney is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Sydney on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R19 941. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around R20 377.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Sydney when you can find flight prices for as low as R17 977. Flying to Sydney in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are R21 495 on average. Flights to Sydney from South Africa in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around R18 786 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 South Africa for as low as R17 422 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa 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 South Africa to Sydney flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Sydney flight.

Cheap South Africa to Sydney flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Sydney

Best price found

R11 667

Fastest flight time

12h 00m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R11 667. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R19 501.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Sydney takes 12h 00m
Direct flights go from South Africa to Sydney on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Qantas Airways..
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 South Africa to Sydney?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Sydney

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 485Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 250 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R13 655Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 365 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R13 825Free CancellationRating
7,6
993 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R13 929Free CancellationRating
7,5
905 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R14 857Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 624 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R16 619Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 968 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R17 105Free CancellationRating
7,6
44 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 696Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 334 reviews
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