How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

Airlines like Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in about 9h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 38h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 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 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 864. 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.

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.

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).

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 - Brisbane, 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 R54 182 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is R10 010 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at R14 056.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia, you may want to consider flying on Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways or South African as they are the most popular for this route.

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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia (average of R15 697). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 952). 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?

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 21% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 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?

Saturday 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 16% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andSouth African 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.

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8,2

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1 595 reviews

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Singapore Airlines

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Cathay Pacific

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

South African

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10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Qantas Airways

7,5

Good

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10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Qatar Airways

7,3

Good

3 732 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,2

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?
Airlines like Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in about 9h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 38h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 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 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 864. 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 - Brisbane, 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 R54 182 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is R10 010 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at R14 056.
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia (average of R15 697). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R19 952). 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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Etihad Airways	CheapestR7 592	AverageR14 952	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR11 336	AverageR20 343	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 498	AverageR17 491	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR12 192	AverageR14 556	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
South African	CheapestR13 486	AverageR18 912	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR13 807	AverageR17 372	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR16 256	AverageR20 088	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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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 6 September 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 21% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 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?

Saturday 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 16% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andSouth African 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.

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Australia one-way?

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

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