Cheap flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 316

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — JNB
Nov 21 — Nov 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 22 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 254

One-way from

R8 316

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 920

Good round-trip deal

R20 505 or less

Good one-way deal

R12 707 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 6/3-20/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
3/11
  • 3/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 30m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R48 740 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R12 732 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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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 22 October 2025.

Tue 11/1117:05PER - JNB
1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/1119:55JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/10R15 420
Thu 6/1110:30PER - JNB
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1114:30JNB - PER
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R16 009
Tue 4/1117:05PER - JNB
1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 17/1119:55JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/10R16 286
Mon 10/110:25PER - JNB
1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 25/1111:00JNB - PER
1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/10R16 875
Thu 6/115:35PER - JNB
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1110:25JNB - PER
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10R16 893
Sun 2/1118:20MEL - JNB
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1111:00JNB - MEL
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10R16 893
Thu 6/118:30PER - JNB
1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific
Thu 20/1111:00JNB - PER
1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/10R17 118
Tue 11/1110:30PER - JNB
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1119:55JNB - PER
1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R17 239
Tue 11/111:15PER - JNB
1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines
Tue 3/319:55JNB - PER
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/10R17 274
Wed 29/100:25PER - JNB
1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific
Mon 3/1111:20JNB - PER
1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/10R17 309
Sat 25/1021:30SYD - JNB
2 stops42h 40mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/119:50JNB - SYD
1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/10R17 516
Tue 18/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1111:00JNB - SYD
2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10R17 586

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

0:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

19:55-12:10

1 stop31h 15m

R13 358

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

7:00-18:35

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

19:55-12:10

1 stop31h 15m

R15 160

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 732

DarwinJohannesburg

DRW - JNB

DRWJNB

Darwin

Mon 16/2

15:50-18:35

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:55-1:00

1 stop45h 35m

R16 442

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Tue 11/11

1:15-18:35

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:55-5:25

1 stop27h 30m

R17 291

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Tue 11/11

0:25-7:25

1 stop37h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

11:00-22:55

1 stop29h 55m

R17 309

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/4

18:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:50-5:55

1 stop26h 05m

R17 915

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

18:20-8:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/11

11:20-12:30

1 stop40h 10m

R18 019

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 5/11

0:25-7:25

1 stop37h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

11:00-22:55

1 stop29h 55m

R18 175

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/4

19:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:50-5:55

1 stop26h 05m

R18 227

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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 R11 660). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 247). 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 22 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 22 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways 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.

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

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

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

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

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

    Departing from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 27h. Airlines will cover a distance of 10313 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 (R9 183), RwandAir (R10 603), and Qatar Airways (R10 673).

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

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R27 752. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R13 393 on average, our data indicates R33 275 when flying 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 R11 660). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 247). 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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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 22 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 618AverageR19 156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 381AverageR17 904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 636AverageR17 130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR15 829AverageR21 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 348AverageR23 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR17 585AverageR19 863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR18 963AverageR26 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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