How long is the flight from South Africa to New South Wales?

Airlines like Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways fly from South Africa to New South Wales in about 15h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 10m. There are 11018 km between South Africa and New South Wales. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to New South Wales one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 155. Users have also found prices from R7 239 and R7 426 on Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New South Wales ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit New South Wales when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New South Wales, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to New South Wales flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to New South Wales?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to New South Wales.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to New South Wales?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to New South Wales 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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Round-trip from	R15 192
One-way from	R8 368
Popular in	December
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Average price	R18 165
Good round-trip deal	R19 914 or less
Good one-way deal	R13 994 or less

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to New South Wales?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New South Wales (average of R17 206). Flying from South Africa to New South Wales in December is currently the most expensive (average of R21 122). 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 ZA to NSW?

When flying from South Africa to New South Wales, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to New South Wales?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to New South Wales, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways from South Africa to New South Wales have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 662 reviews

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 662 reviews

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

South African

7,7

Good

65 reviews

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Qantas Airways

7,5

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1 102 reviews

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 729 reviews

Emirates

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3 662 reviews

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6,0

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Etihad Airways

7,3

Good

1 532 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 662 reviews

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6,0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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How long is the flight from South Africa to New South Wales?
Airlines like Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways fly from South Africa to New South Wales in about 15h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 10m. There are 11018 km between South Africa and New South Wales. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to New South Wales one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 155. Users have also found prices from R7 239 and R7 426 on Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to New South Wales flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to New South Wales?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to New South Wales.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to New South Wales?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to New South Wales 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 South Africa to New South Wales?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New South Wales (average of R17 206). Flying from South Africa to New South Wales in December is currently the most expensive (average of R21 122). 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	CheapestR11 661	AverageR14 615	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 939	AverageR20 103	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR12 129	AverageR19 075	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
South African	CheapestR12 848	AverageR19 039	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR13 126	AverageR19 834	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR13 642	AverageR15 014	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 697	AverageR16 842	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 068	AverageR17 408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to New South Wales?

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Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

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