Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane from R9 547

JNB — BNE
Oct 10 — Oct 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane

Wed 21/1020:55 -
1 stop36h 35m
Wed 28/1021:55 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 6/9R15 505
Mon 19/1014:05 -
2 stops34h 15m
Sat 21/1121:55 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 8/9R15 537
Sat 21/1120:20 -
1 stop37h 10m
Wed 17/221:55 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 8/9R15 553
Mon 19/1014:05 -
2 stops33h 05m
Mon 26/1016:55 -
2 stops30h 40m
Deal found 6/9R15 682
Tue 20/1020:55 -
1 stop36h 35m
Tue 27/1021:55 -
1 stop25h 20m
Deal found 5/9R15 858
Fri 27/1113:45 -
1 stop43h 45m
Tue 22/1221:55 -
1 stop25h 20m
Deal found 8/9R16 018

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Round-trip from

R15 505

One-way from

R9 547

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R18 965
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/10-28/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Brisbane
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 911 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 515 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

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JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/1

9:25-7:30

2 stops38h 05m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 547

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:55-21:00

2 stops40h 05m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 171

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

11:10-21:30

3 stops50h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 812

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

11:10-22:30

1 stop27h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 565

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

11:10-9:30

2 stops38h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 757

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/12

13:45-22:00

2 stops48h 15m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 853

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/12

13:45-17:30

1 stop43h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 135

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/1

9:50-12:35

3 stops42h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R15 441

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/12

14:30-20:25

3 stops45h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

0:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R17 716

JohannesburgBrisbane

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BNE Brisbane

JNBBNE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/10

13:45-17:30

1 stop43h 45m

Brisbane

Sun 31/1

18:55-15:35

2 stops28h 40m

R19 189

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane (average of R15 185). Flying from Johannesburg to Brisbane in January is currently the most expensive (average of R20 054). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Brisbane flights typically cost between R16 627 and R20 663 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 505 on Qatar Airways (Oct 21–Oct 28).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,South African, andCathay Pacific from Johannesburg to Brisbane by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Brisbane from Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane, you will be flying into Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12,3 km from the centre vof the city. Brisbane is the only Brisbane airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 6 airlines have flights to Brisbane from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Johannesburg to Brisbane in about 40h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 25m. The distance between Johannesburg and Brisbane is about 11631 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Brisbane round-trip?

    Cathay Pacific, at R13 477, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Brisbane.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways. Cathay Pacific is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R6 728 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from R7 346 and South African from R9 344 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Brisbane?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Brisbane 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 Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane (average of R15 185). Flying from Johannesburg to Brisbane in January is currently the most expensive (average of R20 054). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR13 477AverageR14 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR14 415AverageR19 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 480AverageR16 116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR14 508AverageR19 258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 874AverageR17 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 496AverageR21 796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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