R1 528+ Cheap flights from Australia

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — JNB
Jun 6 — Jun 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Australia that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 7 May 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Return

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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 22/8

6:00-16:25

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

18:45-22:50

1 stop20h 05m

R22 941

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 17/5

22:45-10:30

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

19:50-11:55

1 stop34h 05m

R23 171

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Fri 31/7

5:55-19:20

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

13:45-7:25

1 stop33h 40m

R23 171
Fastest return journey

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/8

10:35-20:05

1 stop17h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

18:45-14:55

Nonstop12h 10m

R23 336

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Tue 19/5

22:45-4:00

1 stop35h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

12:40-12:15

1 stop41h 35m

R23 484

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 17/5

22:45-10:30

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

19:50-12:15

1 stop34h 25m

R23 500

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 9/8

20:55-16:25

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

18:45-20:20

1 stop17h 35m

R23 516

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 30/9

23:55-16:25

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

22:30-14:25

Nonstop9h 55m

R23 566

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Mon 1/6

22:10-13:10

1 stop47h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

19:30-17:30

1 stop38h 00m

R23 714

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

15:30-9:25

2 stops25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/8

10:40-7:25

2 stops36h 45m

R23 779

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Travel insights for flights from Australia

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Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia (average of R15 842). Flying from Australia in December will prove the most costly (average of R28 430). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Australia. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Australia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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