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Cheap flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 058

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 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — JNB
Feb 7 — Feb 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 473

One-way from

R8 058

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R19 267
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 7/6-22/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 55m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 30/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 00m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R29 736 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 406 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Australia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Sun 7/613:45PER - JNB
1 stop34h 50mSingapore Airlines
Mon 22/619:50JNB - PER
1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/1R12 473
Tue 10/26:40PER - JNB
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 24/219:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R13 162
Mon 16/21:15PER - JNB
1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines
Tue 24/219:55JNB - PER
1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 179
Mon 13/46:25PER - JNB
1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/419:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R13 211
Wed 29/46:25PER - JNB
1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 12/519:50JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 244
Mon 16/26:40PER - JNB
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sat 28/219:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 901
Sun 25/117:05PER - JNB
1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines
Fri 20/219:55JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R13 917
Mon 9/36:40PER - JNB
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 30/319:50JNB - PER
1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R14 278
Tue 10/218:10BNE - JNB
1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 23/219:55JNB - BNE
1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R14 344
Mon 9/314:35BNE - JNB
1 stop36h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 1/419:50JNB - BNE
1 stop37h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/1R14 360
Mon 2/36:40PER - JNB
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 31/319:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R14 377
Wed 18/36:40PER - JNB
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 31/319:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/1R14 393

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Australia

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OR Tambo

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Depart

Return

Price

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Tue 10/2

6:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:55-23:55

1 stop22h 00m

R13 162

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

1:15-18:35

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:55-5:25

1 stop27h 30m

R13 179

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 13/4

6:25-18:35

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

19:50-5:10

1 stop27h 20m

R13 211

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

6:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

19:55-23:55

1 stop22h 00m

R13 901

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 25/1

17:05-18:35

1 stop31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

19:55-12:35

1 stop34h 40m

R13 917

DarwinJohannesburg

DRW - JNB

DRWJNB

Darwin

Sun 17/5

1:55-18:35

1 stop24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

19:50-0:55

1 stop21h 35m

R14 459

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/2

6:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:55-5:25

1 stop27h 30m

R14 590

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 25/2

23:50-5:05

Nonstop11h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

R15 214

DarwinJohannesburg

DRW - JNB

DRWJNB

Darwin

Thu 5/3

15:50-18:35

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

19:55-1:00

1 stop21h 35m

R15 345

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 25/2

6:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

19:55-12:35

1 stop34h 40m

R15 575

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to OR Tambo

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R10 717). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 081). 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 AU to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 January 2026.

When flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Australia to Johannesburg delayed?

About 27% of weekly flights between Australia and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 221 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 8 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 429 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 124 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
967 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
South African
7,3
Good
52 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 17h 55m. 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 Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Etihad Airways (R8 080), Qatar Airways (R8 710), and Cathay Pacific (R8 858).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R10 717). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 081). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Book flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Sandton
Kempton Park
Potchefstroom
Edenvale
Middelburg

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Top 7 airlines flying from Australia to OR Tambo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Australia to OR Tambo. 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 8 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 360AverageR19 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 780AverageR16 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 022AverageR16 182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 767AverageR21 068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 433AverageR21 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR16 657AverageR23 665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR17 621AverageR25 107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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