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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Australia from R7 977

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 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
May 18 — May 251
1 adult

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 13 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 261

One-way from

R7 977

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 068
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 4/6-9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R39 948 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 442 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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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 13 May 2025.

Wed 8/1019:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Thu 23/1013:45PER - JNB
1 stop34h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5R15 316
Sat 14/611:20JNB - PER
1 stop38h 25mCathay Pacific
Fri 5/99:15PER - JNB
1 stop28h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R15 352
Sun 1/611:20JNB - MEL
1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific
Sun 22/616:35MEL - JNB
2 stops47h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R16 028
Thu 28/811:20JNB - SYD
1 stop37h 20mCathay Pacific
Sun 7/911:30SYD - JNB
2 stops28h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R16 247
Sun 1/611:20JNB - MEL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/623:45MEL - JNB
1 stop39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R16 265
Sun 12/1011:20JNB - SYD
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1112:00SYD - JNB
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R16 411
Thu 28/811:20JNB - BNE
1 stop39h 45mCathay Pacific
Thu 25/99:15BNE - JNB
2 stops30h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R16 484
Sat 17/513:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 24/522:45PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 539
Wed 21/513:55JNB - ADL
2 stops33h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 27/521:40ADL - JNB
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 630
Tue 13/520:55JNB - PER
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Wed 14/523:50PER - JNB
Nonstop11h 25mSouth African
Deal found 12/5R16 922
Thu 15/511:20JNB - CNS
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/56:00CNS - JNB
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R17 050
Wed 11/620:25JNB - SYD
1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 18/614:50SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R17 214

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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 13 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Australia that are best for you.

Fly from

Johannesburg

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

19:50-5:10

1 stop27h 20m

Perth

Thu 23/10

13:45-18:35

1 stop34h 50m

R15 316

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/6

11:20-22:40

1 stop29h 20m

Perth

Wed 3/9

9:15-7:40

1 stop28h 25m

R15 352

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

11:20-11:15

1 stop39h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 22/6

16:35-7:40

2 stops47h 05m

R16 028

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

11:20-8:40

1 stop37h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/9

11:30-7:40

2 stops28h 10m

R16 247

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

11:20-23:35

2 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 22/6

23:45-7:40

1 stop39h 55m

R16 265

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

11:20-20:45

1 stop24h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

12:00-7:40

2 stops28h 40m

R16 411

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

11:20-11:05

1 stop39h 45m

Brisbane

Thu 25/9

9:15-7:40

2 stops30h 25m

R16 484

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/6

13:55-18:40

1 stop22h 45m

Perth

Mon 9/6

22:45-16:10

1 stop23h 25m

R16 667

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

Perth

Tue 5/8

23:50-5:15

Nonstop11h 25m

R16 922

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

20:25-17:10

1 stop36h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/6

14:50-9:35

1 stop26h 45m

R17 214

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia (average of R1 029). Flying from Johannesburg to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 399). 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 13 May 2025.

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.

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 0.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, 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 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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 13 May 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Johannesburg to Australia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

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
1 294 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

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.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 228 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 342 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

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.
South African
7,5
Good
33 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

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.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
865 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

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.

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.

  • 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 Qatar Airways (R7 977), Cathay Pacific (R8 196), and Etihad Airways (R9 693).

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

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to Australia, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Perth or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne, 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 R47 303, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 735. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), is priced around R14 805.

  • 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.

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    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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Australia (average of R1 029). Flying from Johannesburg to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 399). 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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Discover the top 10 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 13 May 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 943AverageR20 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 797AverageR18 319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 836AverageR18 514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR15 198AverageR22 826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR15 521AverageR19 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR16 582AverageR20 616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR17 288AverageR20 325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR17 436AverageR23 427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 672AverageR26 877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR21 049AverageR25 467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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