Cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R11 216

SYD — JNB
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to OR Tambo

Mon 2/119:50 -
2 stops31h 50m
Mon 16/1113:45 -
1 stop44h 35m
Deal found 1/11R19 457
Sat 7/1110:00 -
2 stops31h 25m
Tue 24/1113:45 -
1 stop44h 35m
Deal found 31/10R19 540
Sat 7/1110:00 -
2 stops31h 25m
Sat 14/1113:45 -
1 stop44h 35m
Deal found 31/10R19 922
Mon 16/119:50 -
2 stops31h 35m
Mon 30/1122:15 -
3 stops35h 35m
Deal found 31/10R20 022
Sat 7/1121:30 -
1 stop43h 55m
Sat 14/119:50 -
1 stop35h 40m
Deal found 31/10R20 055
Fri 6/1121:30 -
1 stop43h 55m
Fri 20/119:50 -
1 stop35h 40m
Deal found 3/11R20 222
Sat 14/119:50 -
2 stops33h 35m
Sat 21/1113:45 -
1 stop44h 35m
Deal found 31/10R20 255
Wed 4/1116:50 -
1 stop24h 35m
Wed 11/119:50 -
1 stop35h 40m
Deal found 2/11R20 271
Thu 5/1115:50 -
1 stop32h 45m
Wed 18/1113:45 -
1 stop44h 35m
Deal found 2/11R20 421

Find flight deals from Sydney to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

R19 773

One-way from

R11 216

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R23 877

Good round-trip deal

R26 591 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/3-30/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 62h 40m total
  • Sydney to Johannesburg
26/11-31/12
  • 26/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 35m total
  • Sydney to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R52 702 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R12 880 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/1

22:10-15:35

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 711

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/1

21:10-13:55

2 stops49h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 509

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 29/11

6:35-8:25

3 stops58h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R14 838

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/1

21:25-13:30

2 stops49h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R18 045

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/12

21:10-8:40

1 stop44h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R20 853

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/1

16:50-8:25

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

9:50-6:30

1 stop35h 40m

R21 767

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/12

22:15-11:25

2 stops46h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R22 282

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/12

17:25-18:45

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R22 614

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/1

21:35-11:00

2 stops46h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/2

18:50-19:25

2 stops39h 35m

R25 107

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/11

15:50-8:40

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

10:55-6:50

3 stops34h 55m

R25 489

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to OR Tambo

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 76 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R21 069). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R32 999). 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 SYD to JNB?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R19 823 and R27 533 in March.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R19 773 on Multiple Airlines (Mar 9–Mar 30).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,1

Overall

7,5

Food

7,0

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

Crew

8,1

Overall

7,5

Food

7,0

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 7,5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Sydney. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 1 airline.

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

    A quick flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 24h 35m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R21 767. There are 11018 km between Sydney and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways (R19 198), offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Qantas Airways is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R9 573. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

    On average you can expect to pay R29 331 for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R25 745 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R18 194.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R21 069). Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R32 999). 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 airline flying from Sydney to OR Tambo

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapestR19 198AverageR27 428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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