Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,345 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,345
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Tue, 29 Dec, priced at AU$1,345 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,347 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,347
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$1,347 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 26 June - Sun, 5 July
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,361 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,361
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 26 June from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Sun, 5 July, priced at AU$1,361 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 18 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,361 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,361
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 18 Feb from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Fri, 26 Feb, priced at AU$1,361 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 20 Aug - Sun, 6 Sept
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,365 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$1,365
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$1,365 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 28 Sept - Sun, 11 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,366 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,366
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,366 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 28 Sept - Tue, 13 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,529 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,529
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at AU$1,529 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,612 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$1,612
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Mon, 18 Jan, priced at AU$1,612 found 12 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 8 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,676 Return, found 21 hours ago
AU$1,676
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 8 Mar from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at AU$1,676 found 21 hours ago
South African Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,770 Return, just found
AU$1,770
Return
just found
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Johannesburg to Sydney, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$1,770 just found

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from AU$1,864
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from AU$1,864

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
If you're planning on travelling between Johannesburg Airport and SYD, round-trip journeys start from AU$1,345. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Sydney Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to Mascot Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Johannesburg Airport to Mascot Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to SYD?
Kempton Park to Sydney is around 11 000 kilometres, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Don't forget to pack all the essentials, from your earplugs to your eye mask. Toss in some snacks to nibble on throughout your journey too.
Which airlines fly direct from JNB to Mascot Airport?
Flying nonstop from JNB to SYD is simple with Qantas (QF). This top airline operates 30 flights each month.
Are Johannesburg Airport to Sydney Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab a fantastic last-minute deal from Johannesburg Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), but it's also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines publish prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can rest easy knowing you're always seeing the latest offers.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Mauritius, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,345
Distance
10960 km
Average flight time
11 hours 10 mins

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