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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia from R7 496

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2026.

Tue 29/913:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop16h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 29/1013:50
PER
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/2R13 433
Fri 13/1119:55
JNB
-
PER
1 stop27h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 28/116:40
PER
-
JNB
1 stop17h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/2R13 512
Wed 10/619:50
JNB
-
PER
1 stop34h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 18/61:10
PER
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/2R13 862
Fri 27/212:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 5/315:55
PER
-
JNB
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/2R13 974
Tue 21/419:50
JNB
-
PER
1 stop34h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 5/516:55
PER
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/2R14 053
Fri 13/1119:55
JNB
-
PER
1 stop27h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 27/116:40
PER
-
JNB
1 stop17h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/2R14 133
Fri 13/312:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 17/322:45
PER
-
JNB
1 stop23h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/2R14 149
Fri 10/412:40
JNB
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 17/415:45
MEL
-
JNB
1 stop32h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/2R14 197
Mon 2/313:45
JNB
-
PER
1 stop23h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 17/322:45
PER
-
JNB
1 stop23h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/2R14 213
Mon 16/320:30
JNB
-
PER
1 stop40h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 29/322:45
PER
-
JNB
1 stop23h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/2R14 244
Sun 1/320:30
JNB
-
SYD
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/315:50
SYD
-
JNB
1 stop25h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/2R14 372
Fri 3/49:50
JNB
-
SYD
1 stop23h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/415:40
SYD
-
JNB
1 stop24h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/2R14 388

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 862

One-way from

R7 496

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 053

Good round-trip deal

R16 181 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 024 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 10/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R20 228 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 107 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 28 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

20:40-15:50

1 stop35h 40m

Adelaide

Wed 27/5

21:40-16:10

1 stop26h 00m

R14 865

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

9:50-6:35

1 stop35h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/5

21:30-8:20

1 stop42h 50m

R15 120

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

12:40-18:35

1 stop23h 55m

Perth

Fri 17/4

15:40-15:50

1 stop30h 10m

R15 374

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

20:40-15:50

1 stop35h 40m

Adelaide

Mon 20/4

21:40-15:50

1 stop25h 40m

R15 454

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

9:50-17:10

2 stops25h 20m

Perth

Fri 17/4

5:35-8:20

2 stops32h 45m

R15 550

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

11:00-10:30

1 stop39h 30m

Brisbane

Sat 28/3

8:00-7:55

2 stops31h 55m

R15 613

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB - BNE

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

13:45-22:55

1 stop25h 10m

Brisbane

Sat 28/3

15:10-9:10

1 stop26h 00m

R15 645

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

11:10-11:15

1 stop40h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

14:25-7:55

1 stop25h 30m

R15 820

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

11:10-11:45

1 stop40h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

14:05-7:55

1 stop25h 50m

R15 947

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

11:10-11:30

2 stops40h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

7:40-7:45

1 stop32h 05m

R16 298

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia (average of R10 106). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of R13 894). 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 OR Tambo 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 28 February 2026.

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

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Australia delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 189 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 morning 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 14% 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 28 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 180 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
999 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
South African
7,5
Good
56 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Cathay Pacific fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in about 35h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 10020 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 OR Tambo Airport to Australia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 856. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Perth or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith is the most popular route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

    On average you can expect to pay R43 720 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is R10 018 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at R13 878.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Australia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia (average of R10 106). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of R13 894). 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 8 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 28 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 424AverageR14 099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 140AverageR15 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR11 253AverageR18 736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 024AverageR14 223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR12 745AverageR17 290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 261AverageR17 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 788AverageR20 041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR16 383AverageR20 524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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