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Thu 5/618:45JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Thu 12/69:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/4R18 229

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

18:45-14:45

Nonstop12h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/6

9:30-16:20

Nonstop14h 50m

R18 229

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/7

18:45-14:45

Nonstop12h 00m

R11 456

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Deals found on 26/4

Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Sydney

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

8,0

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7,5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7,5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7,4

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Temperature and rainfall in Sydney by month

SYD

Temperature

11 - 22 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Sydney

Which airlines fly direct to Sydney?
At the moment, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, South African, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines offer direct flights to Sydney. Qantas Airways is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Sydney.
How long is a direct flight to Sydney?
While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Sydney to last approximately 12h 00m on average. The quickest direct flight to Sydney at this time departs from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (12h 00m), while the longest leaves from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (12h 00m).
What is the best time of year to fly direct to Sydney?
If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Sydney, May is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. July may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Sydney, when demand is typically at its lowest.
What is the most popular direct flight origin to Sydney?
Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Sydney is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. A return direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney typically costs around R18 881.

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