Cheap flights from Australia to South Africa from R10 302
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SYD — JNB
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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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 9 November 2026.
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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 9 November 2026.
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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 9 November 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Australia to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Australia to South Africa. Data last updated 9 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
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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 9 November 2026.
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Find flight deals from Australia to South Africa
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 9 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to South Africa that are best for you.
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Cheapest return flight
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
MELJNB
Melbourne
Sun 22/11
7:45-8:25
3 stops33h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
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0:00-8:00
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PerthJohannesburg
PER Perth - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
PERJNB
Perth
Mon 30/11
0:25-7:25
1 stop37h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-6:00
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R11 588
PerthJohannesburg
PER Perth - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
PERJNB
Perth
Thu 19/11
0:25-7:25
1 stop37h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-6:00
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R11 967
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
MELJNB
Melbourne
Thu 3/12
5:30-8:25
3 stops35h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
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MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
MELJNB
Melbourne
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23:40-8:40
1 stop42h 00m
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MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
MELJNB
Melbourne
Sun 22/11
23:40-8:40
1 stop42h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
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0:00-8:00
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R12 428
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 12/11
9:50-8:40
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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0:00-8:00
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R12 494
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:50-15:35
1 stop32h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-8:00
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R12 560
AdelaideJohannesburg
ADL Adelaide - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ADLJNB
Adelaide
Sun 31/1
18:50-15:35
2 stops29h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-7:30
Nonstop0h 00m
R12 923
SydneyJohannesburg
SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SYDJNB
Sydney Kingsford Smith
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22:10-15:35
1 stop26h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-8:00
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to South Africa?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to South Africa (average of R19 879). Flying from Australia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R31 879). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from Australia to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
It’s typically best to fly out from Australia to South Africa in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.
How often are flights from Australia to South Africa delayed?
About 20% of weekly flights between Australia and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 156 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to South Africa flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday 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 South Africa flights?
Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to South Africa?
Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Australia to South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 9 November 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,South African, 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.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to South Africa. 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 South Africa?
There are many flights that can get you from Australia to South Africa in 22h 55m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, or Emirates to get the fastest option. Australia and South Africa are separated by 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 South Africa one-way?
R8 833 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 Qatar Airways and South African, with prices starting from R9 497 and R12 218, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to South Africa (average of R19 879). Flying from Australia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R31 879). 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.
Top 4 airlines flying from Australia to South Africa
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Australia to South Africa. 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
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