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Tue, 16 June - Fri, 19 June
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - SYD
1852$
1788$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 14 July - Sun, 26 July
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - SYD
2185$
2111$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 21 June - Mon, 29 June
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - SYD
2251$
2173$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 27 May
Emirates
Emirates1 stop
SYD - JNB
Emirates
Emirates1 stop
JNB - SYD
2329$
2232$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 1 June - Mon, 8 June
South African Airways
South African Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
South African Airways
South African Airways1 stop
JNB - SYD
2311$
2237$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 13 July - Mon, 13 July
Qantas Airways
Qantas AirwaysDirect
SYD - JNB
Qantas Airways
Qantas AirwaysDirect
JNB - SYD
2719$
2594$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 21 July
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
1093$
1048$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 12 July
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
1117$
1070$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 16 June
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
SYD - JNB
1304$
1233$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 2 June
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
SYD - JNB
1295$
1250$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 24 May
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
SYD - JNB
1460$
1395$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 23 June
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SYD - JNB
1477$
1410$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of July. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
81%A meal in Johannesburg is 81% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney$30.00
Johannesburg$16.62
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
125%Trains in Johannesburg are 125% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.60
Johannesburg$2.49
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
366%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 366% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.40
Johannesburg$1.16
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
68%Coffee in Johannesburg is 68% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.48
Johannesburg$3.27
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 12.03 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.08 AUD
Last checked on Sun, 3/05
Distance: 11041 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Get the Best Deals on Flights from Sydney to Johannesburg

Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from Sydney to Johannesburg with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


Find the best flights that fit your needs

When do you want to depart from Sydney? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Johannesburg. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Sydney to Johannesburg and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Johannesburg

How long does the flight take to go from Sydney to Johannesburg?
The total flight time between Sydney and Johannesburg is of around 23 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 11,040.82 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg?
When you fly from Sydney to Johannesburg the average price is $2098. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg is $1048. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg expensive to visit compared to Sydney?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Johannesburg costs an average of $1.35, 75% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of $5.40,
while train tickets costs 55% less in Johannesburg: $2.53 against $5.60 in Sydney.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $16.84 in Johannesburg, 44% less than the $30.00 in Sydney.
The price of the coffee is around 38% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of $3.32, while in Sydney the coffee costs $5.39.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Sydney to Johannesburg?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Sydney. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Sydney?
While in Sydney temperatures can reach an average of 23º ºC in summer, Johannesburg's temperatures can rise to 20º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 11º ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 14º ºC average in Sydney.

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