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R1 882+ Cheap flights from Australia

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SYD — JNB
Jul 1 — Jul 81
1 adult

What to know about flights from Australia

Discover essential information about flights departing from Australia, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Australia airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 26 June 2025.

Good round-trip deal

R2 676 or less

Good one-way deal

R979 or less
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Cheapest flights from Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 June 2025.

Thu 21/81:10PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 17/919:50JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/6R16 721
Mon 1/915:40SYD - JNB
2 stops29h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 14/914:30JNB - SYD
2 stops31h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/6R17 236
Fri 15/87:55SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 40mSingapore Airlines
Fri 5/919:50JNB - SYD
1 stop26h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/6R17 254
Sat 15/1116:10SYD - CPT
2 stops26h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sat 22/1110:40CPT - SYD
2 stops36h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/6R17 307
Wed 23/717:10MEL - JNB
2 stops27h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 13/88:20JNB - MEL
2 stops34h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/6R17 325
Mon 3/111:10PER - CPT
2 stops38h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 18/1110:40CPT - PER
2 stops36h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/6R17 343
Mon 1/918:25MEL - JNB
1 stop32h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 23/919:50JNB - MEL
1 stop27h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/6R17 343
Thu 24/75:00MEL - JNB
1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 13/89:50JNB - MEL
1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R17 591
Wed 29/104:40PER - JNB
3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1219:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6R17 644
Sun 10/818:10BNE - JNB
1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 2/919:50JNB - BNE
1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/6R17 946
Wed 15/1016:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Fri 31/1010:00JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R17 999
Tue 28/109:10BNE - CPT
2 stops32h 15mSingapore Airlines
Wed 12/1110:40CPT - BNE
2 stops22h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/6R18 443

Find flights from Australia within your budget

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 26 June 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Thu 21/8

1:10-18:35

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

19:50-12:30

1 stop34h 40m

R16 721

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/9

15:40-13:05

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

14:30-6:10

2 stops31h 40m

R17 236

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/8

7:55-18:35

1 stop42h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/9

19:50-5:55

1 stop26h 05m

R17 254

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

16:10-9:25

2 stops26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

10:40-7:40

2 stops36h 00m

R17 307

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

17:10-13:05

2 stops27h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/8

8:20-3:10

2 stops34h 50m

R17 325

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Mon 3/11

1:10-9:25

2 stops38h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

10:40-5:25

2 stops36h 45m

R17 343

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 13/11

0:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/11

13:45-8:15

1 stop33h 30m

R17 520

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 24/7

5:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/8

9:50-3:10

1 stop33h 20m

R17 591

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 29/10

4:40-8:20

3 stops33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

19:50-5:25

1 stop27h 35m

R17 644

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

16:40-8:20

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

10:00-6:10

1 stop35h 10m

R17 999

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Best time to book a flight from Australia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Australia with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia (average of R12 497). Flying from Australia in January will prove the most costly (average of R16 420). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Australia would be wise to consider leaving during Monday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Tuesday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

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 Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andKLM 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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Australia. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 26 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Australia?

    Melbourne airport offers the cheapest routes to Johannesburg from R13 757. Sydney Kingsford Smith airport is a great option if you're flying to Johannesburg from R14 556. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia?

    October is currently the cheapest month to fly from Australia. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Australia?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Australia to embark to:
    Travel from Melbourne to Johannesburg from R13 757 round trip

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