R1 423+ Cheap flights from Sydney

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SYD — JNB
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from Sydney

Discover essential information about flights departing from Sydney, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Sydney 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 15 September 2025.

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Good round-trip deal

R4 081 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 833 or less
On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (avg. price of R2 049).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Cheapest flights from Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Sun 2/1115:50SYD - JNB
1 stop32h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 16/1113:45JNB - SYD
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/9R17 162
Wed 19/1115:50SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 22/320:20JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/9R17 179
Mon 20/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1011:05JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R17 734
Mon 2/221:30SYD - JNB
2 stops42h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/39:50JNB - SYD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R17 752
Thu 30/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R17 873
Fri 24/1021:30SYD - JNB
2 stops66h 40mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/119:50JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R18 238
Wed 29/1016:35SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R18 498
Fri 17/1016:40SYD - JNB
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 5/119:50JNB - SYD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R18 602
Fri 17/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/1011:20JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R18 654
Sun 2/1114:20SYD - JNB
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R18 741
Thu 16/1021:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1011:20JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R18 758
Tue 3/315:50SYD - CPT
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/317:15CPT - SYD
2 stops52h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R21 916

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Find flights departing from Sydney 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 15 September 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/11

16:35-8:20

1 stop24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

9:50-6:35

1 stop35h 45m

R20 511

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/12

16:35-8:20

1 stop24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

9:50-6:35

1 stop35h 45m

R20 511

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

13:00-8:40

2 stops28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

20:20-11:20

3 stops30h 00m

R21 569

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

19:00-11:20

3 stops31h 20m

R22 697

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

19:00-11:20

3 stops31h 20m

R22 697

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

15:50-17:25

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

12:35-11:20

3 stops37h 45m

R22 697

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

15:50-10:30

1 stop27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/2

18:55-11:20

3 stops31h 25m

R22 697

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

15:50-17:25

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

18:55-11:20

3 stops31h 25m

R22 697

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

15:50-17:30

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

12:35-7:40

2 stops34h 05m

R22 714

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

15:50-17:25

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/2

12:35-8:25

2 stops34h 50m

R22 714

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney (average of R13 292). Flying from Sydney in December will prove the most costly (average of R16 953). 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 Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Sydney. 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 Sydney. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Sydney, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andSouth African. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

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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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Sydney?

    The most selected flight destinations from Sydney for the current month are Brisbane, Beirut, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. While Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Auckland, Brisbane are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Sydney for as low as R1 472 to Melbourne Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R9 443 to fly from Sydney.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Batik Air have been found to have the cheapest prices from Sydney. Here are some options available: Jetstar flights from Sydney to Auckland Intl (R1 147). Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Brisbane (R1 928). Batik Air flights from Sydney to Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (R5 067).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Sydney?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Sydney are below:
    Sydney Kingsford Smith to Coolangatta from R7 576
    Sydney Kingsford Smith to Auckland from R17 074
    Sydney Kingsford Smith to Singapore from R30 395
    Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R54 043

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Sydney?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Sydney to anywhere, put Johannesburg on your list as prices start at R118 304 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney?

    September is currently the cheapest month to fly from Sydney. At this moment in time December 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 Sydney?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Sydney to embark to:
    Travel from Sydney to Johannesburg from R13 830 round trip

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