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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Australia from R7 287

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
Feb 7 — Feb 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 064

One-way from

R7 287

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R19 694
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/2-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R28 882 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 780 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Sat 28/219:55JNB - PER
1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sun 15/317:05PER - JNB
1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 064
Thu 5/313:40JNB - PER
1 stop16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Thu 19/317:05PER - JNB
1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 523
Sat 28/220:35JNB - PER
Nonstop9h 35mSouth African
Sun 15/323:50PER - JNB
Nonstop11h 15mSouth African
Deal found 6/1R14 065
Thu 12/213:45JNB - PER
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 25/222:45PER - JNB
1 stop22h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R14 442
Thu 12/220:35JNB - PER
Nonstop9h 35mSouth African
Wed 25/223:50PER - JNB
Nonstop11h 15mSouth African
Deal found 6/1R14 475
Fri 20/219:55JNB - PER
1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines
Fri 27/26:40PER - JNB
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R14 557
Mon 2/319:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Tue 24/31:15PER - JNB
1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R14 574
Sun 8/213:40JNB - PER
1 stop16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sun 15/213:50PER - JNB
1 stop34h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R14 590
Fri 8/520:40JNB - SYD
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 29/514:50SYD - JNB
1 stop34h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R14 606
Fri 20/220:30JNB - MEL
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 27/223:40MEL - JNB
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R14 754
Thu 5/313:45JNB - SYD
1 stop44h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 19/321:40SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R14 754
Thu 19/213:45JNB - SYD
1 stop44h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 26/221:40SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/1R14 771

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Australia 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 January 2026.
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Johannesburg

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Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

Perth

Sun 15/3

23:50-5:05

Nonstop11h 15m

R14 065

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

19:55-5:25

1 stop27h 30m

Perth

Fri 27/2

6:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

R14 557

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

13:45-17:05

1 stop42h 50m

Adelaide

Fri 27/2

22:00-15:35

1 stop26h 05m

R14 885

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

13:45-17:05

1 stop42h 50m

Adelaide

Fri 6/3

22:00-15:35

1 stop26h 05m

R15 082

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

19:50-16:55

1 stop37h 05m

Brisbane

Fri 31/7

18:10-18:35

1 stop32h 25m

R15 164

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

11:55-17:10

1 stop45h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

20:45-17:15

1 stop28h 30m

R15 214

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

14:45-22:45

1 stop24h 00m

Brisbane

Thu 23/4

15:10-17:15

1 stop34h 05m

R15 246

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

20:30-23:20

1 stop41h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

16:10-8:40

1 stop25h 30m

R15 411

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

20:40-17:30

1 stop36h 50m

Brisbane

Fri 29/5

22:10-17:15

1 stop27h 05m

R15 476

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

9:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

17:20-8:20

1 stop23h 00m

R15 493

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Australia

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia (average of R10 389). Flying from Johannesburg to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of R14 705). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Australia as you normally would.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Australia delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 175 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Australia flights?

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 8 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Johannesburg to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 124 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
967 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 701 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
South African
7,3
Good
52 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Australia?

    Departing from Johannesburg to Australia will take you 9h 35m. The distance between Johannesburg and Australia is about 8306 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Australia one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Australia are Singapore Airlines (R6 147), Qatar Airways (R6 666), and Cathay Pacific (R6 713).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Australia?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to Australia, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Perth, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Australia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Australia? While on average our users pay R46 071, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 111. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne), is priced around R14 754.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia (average of R10 389). Flying from Johannesburg to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of R14 705). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Australia

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 718AverageR14 691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 392AverageR15 541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR11 583AverageR19 055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 400AverageR14 866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR13 125AverageR17 893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 600AverageR17 836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 943AverageR21 024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR16 894AverageR21 473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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