How long is the flight from Australia to South Africa?

There are many flights that can get you from Australia to South Africa in 11h 15m. Fly via Singapore Airlines, South African, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Australia and South Africa are separated by 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 South Africa one-way?

R9 165 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R9 355 and R10 721, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Australia to South Africa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R8 248+ Cheap Flights from Australia to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Australia to South Africa

Round-trip from	R13 125
One-way from	R8 248
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R18 883
Good round-trip deal	R20 465 or less
Good one-way deal	R12 683 or less

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2 total stops
57h 00m total
Australia to South Africa

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29h 30m total
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Cheapest flights from Australia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 October 2025.

Mon 3/1117:05PER - JNB

1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 12/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/10R15 839

Fri 7/1110:30PER - JNB

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1114:30JNB - PER

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R15 891

Sun 16/118:30PER - JNB

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Sat 22/1111:20JNB - PER

1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 23/10R16 099

Tue 18/115:35PER - JNB

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R16 237

Sun 16/1110:30PER - JNB

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R16 306

Fri 7/118:30PER - JNB

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Fri 21/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 22/10R16 376

Sun 9/118:30PER - JNB

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Sun 23/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/10R16 393

Sun 2/110:25PER - JNB

1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/10R16 531

Thu 30/1018:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1111:00JNB - MEL

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R16 912

Sun 23/110:25PER - JNB

1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific

Mon 8/1211:20JNB - PER

1 stop37h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 22/10R17 067

Sat 25/1021:30SYD - JNB

2 stops42h 40mEtihad Airways

Sat 15/119:50JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10R17 482

Mon 3/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1111:20JNB - SYD

2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R17 517

Best flights from Australia to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Australia to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Mon 2/27:00MEL - JNB

1 stop20h 35mSingapore Airlines

Sat 14/219:55JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 23/10R15 113

Mon 26/123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sat 14/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 24/10R17 154

Sun 29/30:10PER - JNB

1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific

Wed 29/411:20JNB - PER

1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 22/10R17 292

Sat 7/221:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/311:00JNB - SYD

2 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R17 621

Thu 5/317:05PER - JNB

2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air

Mon 30/314:30JNB - PER

2 stops27h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/10R19 592

Fri 14/1118:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Sun 30/119:50JNB - MEL

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 23/10R20 560

Thu 19/216:10MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 15mVirgin Australia

Tue 31/320:40JNB - MEL

1 stop24h 15mVirgin Australia

Deal found 24/10R21 736

Thu 13/1115:50SYD - CPT

1 stop34h 35mQatar Airways

Sun 30/1112:35CPT - SYD

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 24/10R21 926

Sun 1/38:10AVV - JNB

1 stop39h 50mQantas Airways

Wed 1/418:45JNB - AVV

1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 22/10R21 978

Thu 6/1117:10MEL - JNB

2 stops30h 10mRwandAir

Sat 8/113:10JNB - MEL

2 stops35h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 23/10R22 531

Mon 17/1113:05DRW - JNB

2 stops48h 00mEmirates

Wed 19/1110:25JNB - DRW

2 stops30h 00mEmirates

Deal found 23/10R23 327

Wed 14/10:30MEL - CPT

2 stops44h 20mTurkish Airlines

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2 stops42h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/10R24 520

Thu 5/315:50DRW - JNB

1 stop34h 15mSingapore Airlines

Sat 21/319:55JNB - DRW

1 stop21h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 23/10R15 684

Mon 3/1117:05PER - JNB

1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 12/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/10R15 839

Sat 8/110:25PER - JNB

1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific

Sun 23/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop37h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/10R17 517

Mon 26/15:35PER - JNB

3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/219:55JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R18 001

Mon 16/215:50DRW - JNB

1 stop34h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 13/319:55JNB - DRW

1 stop45h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/10R16 427

Tue 3/30:25PER - JNB

1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific

Sun 29/311:20JNB - PER

1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 22/10R18 122

Fri 13/223:50PER - CPT

1 stop16h 35mSouth African

Sun 22/312:20CPT - PER

1 stop17h 50mSouth African

Deal found 23/10R20 024

Sun 9/115:35PER - JNB

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop37h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R18 208

Thu 15/119:25MEL - CPT

2 stops27h 20mEthiopian Air

Mon 16/214:35CPT - MEL

2 stops32h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 23/10R20 716

Thu 13/1115:55PER - CPT

1 stop31h 30mQatar Airways

Thu 20/1114:00CPT - PER

2 stops39h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/10R22 307

Thu 2/40:10PER - JNB

1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific

Mon 27/411:20JNB - PER

1 stop38h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 22/10R18 831

Sat 31/115:50SYD - CPT

1 stop27h 40mVirgin Australia

Sat 14/218:55CPT - SYD

1 stop26h 55mVirgin Australia

Deal found 23/10R23 275

Thu 15/118:20MEL - CPT

2 stops34h 35mQantas Airways

Sun 15/27:00CPT - MEL

2 stops31h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10R23 413

Wed 12/112:25PER - CPT

2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1117:15CPT - PER

2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R19 384

Thu 5/313:05DRW - JNB

2 stops35h 00mEmirates

Sat 21/322:20JNB - DRW

2 stops42h 05mEmirates

Deal found 23/10R23 794

Tue 24/29:10BNE - CPT

2 stops32h 15mSingapore Airlines

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2 stops22h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 23/10R18 105

Wed 28/116:10MEL - CPT

2 stops29h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 9/212:35CPT - MEL

1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 25/10R22 462

Mon 9/30:35MEL - JNB

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 24/311:00JNB - MEL

2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R19 384

Direct flights from Australia to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from Australia to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Mon 16/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Mon 16/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 22/10R16 946

Mon 26/123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sat 14/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 24/10R17 154

Sun 9/1123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sun 23/1120:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 24/10R18 105

Tue 10/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 24/220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 24/10R18 226

Wed 12/1123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 3/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 24/10R18 468

Tue 18/1123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 25/1120:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 23/10R19 108

Mon 24/1123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Mon 8/1220:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 22/10R19 661

Sun 16/1123:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Sat 22/1120:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 23/10R19 886

Sun 1/323:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Tue 31/320:45JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 25mSouth African

Deal found 22/10R20 024

Sun 15/223:50PER - JNB

Nonstop11h 15mSouth African

Mon 16/320:35JNB - PER

Nonstop9h 35mSouth African

Deal found 22/10R20 249

Mon 2/29:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Mon 9/317:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10R21 459

Sun 9/119:30SYD - JNB

Nonstop14h 30mQantas Airways

Sun 23/1117:30JNB - SYD

Nonstop12h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 24/10R21 494

Last-minute flights from Australia to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Australia to South Africa. Data last updated 25 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 25/1021:30SYD - JNB

2 stops42h 40mEtihad Airways

Sat 15/119:50JNB - SYD

1 stop35h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10R17 482

Thu 30/1018:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1111:00JNB - MEL

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R16 912

Sun 2/110:25PER - JNB

1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/10R16 531

Mon 3/1117:05PER - JNB

1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 12/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/10R15 839

Mon 3/1121:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1111:20JNB - SYD

2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R17 517

Fri 7/1110:30PER - JNB

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1114:30JNB - PER

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R15 874

Fri 7/118:30PER - JNB

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Fri 21/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 22/10R16 358

Sun 9/118:30PER - JNB

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Sun 23/1111:00JNB - PER

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/10R16 393

Tue 11/1117:05PER - JNB

1 stop31h 30mSingapore Airlines

Tue 25/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/10R15 390

Sun 16/118:30PER - JNB

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Sat 22/1111:20JNB - PER

1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 23/10R16 099

Sun 16/1110:30PER - JNB

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R16 306

Tue 18/115:35PER - JNB

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1119:55JNB - PER

1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R16 237

One-way flights from Australia to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Australia to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Mon 10/1120:40PER - JNB

3 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R8 248

Tue 17/35:35PER - JNB

2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R8 905

Thu 5/28:00PER - CPT

3 stops59h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R9 044

Mon 3/1121:50SYD - JNB

3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R9 130

Thu 30/1021:30SYD - JNB

1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10R9 165

Tue 17/37:35PER - CPT

3 stops59h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R9 199

Fri 31/105:35PER - JNB

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R9 320

Sun 15/25:35PER - JNB

3 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R9 407

Sat 14/31:30MEL - JNB

3 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R9 545

Thu 30/1018:20MEL - JNB

1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 24/10R9 597

Thu 15/117:15PER - JNB

2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R9 649

Mon 16/30:25PER - JNB

1 stop37h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 23/10R9 666

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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 113

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 684

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 3/11

17:05-18:35

1 stop31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

19:55-5:25

1 stop27h 30m

R15 839

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 427

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 26/1

23:50-5:05

Nonstop11h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

20:35-12:10

Nonstop9h 35m

R17 154

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 29/3

0:10-7:40

1 stop37h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

11:20-22:40

1 stop29h 20m

R17 292

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sat 8/11

0:25-7:25

1 stop37h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

11:00-6:55

1 stop37h 55m

R17 517

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/2

21:30-8:20

1 stop43h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

11:00-17:45

2 stops45h 45m

R17 621

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 26/1

5:35-10:55

3 stops35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

19:55-12:35

1 stop34h 40m

R18 001

BrisbaneCape Town

BNE - CPT

BNECPT

Brisbane

Tue 24/2

9:10-9:25

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

10:40-16:55

2 stops22h 15m

R18 105

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to South Africa

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to South Africa (average of R11 447). Flying from Australia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 217). 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 ZA?

It’s typically best to fly out from Australia to South Africa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 1% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to South Africa?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from Australia to South Africa. 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

3 384 reviews

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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

3 384 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 384 reviews

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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

1 387 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 384 reviews

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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

922 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 384 reviews

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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

7,5

Good

46 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 384 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 657 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 384 reviews

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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

How long is the flight from Australia to South Africa?
There are many flights that can get you from Australia to South Africa in 11h 15m. Fly via Singapore Airlines, South African, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Australia and South Africa are separated by 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 South Africa one-way?
R9 165 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R9 355 and R10 721, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to South Africa 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 South Africa?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to South Africa (average of R11 447). Flying from Australia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 217). 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 South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qatar Airways	CheapestR7 603	AverageR19 119	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR11 359	AverageR17 869	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 613	AverageR18 662	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
South African	CheapestR15 798	AverageR21 924	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR16 252	AverageR25 661	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR17 314	AverageR24 378	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR17 551	AverageR19 824	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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Cheapest flights from Australia to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 October 2025.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 October 2025.