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

Airfares from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl. for one-way flights were as low as NZ$2,761 and round trip flights were NZ$4,076 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Emirates
Sun., 15 Dec. - Mon., 16 Dec.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
NZ$4,076 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$4,076
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun., 15 Dec. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Mon., 16 Dec., priced at NZ$4,076 found 22 hours ago
South African Airways
Sun., 15 Dec. - Mon., 13 Jan.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
NZ$4,192 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$4,192
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun., 15 Dec. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Mon., 13 Jan., priced at NZ$4,192 found 22 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun., 15 Dec. - Mon., 16 Dec.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
NZ$4,204 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$4,204
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun., 15 Dec. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Mon., 16 Dec., priced at NZ$4,204 found 22 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun., 15 Dec. - Wed., 15 Jan.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
NZ$4,206 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$4,206
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun., 15 Dec. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Wed., 15 Jan., priced at NZ$4,206 found 22 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu., 12 Dec. - Fri., 17 Jan.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
NZ$4,231 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$4,231
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu., 12 Dec. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Fri., 17 Jan., priced at NZ$4,231 found 22 hours ago

Sydney to Johannesburg Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to Johannesburg flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to JNB routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Sydney to Johannesburg Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Sydney
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination Airport
Johannesburg
Destination Airport IATA Code
JNB
Number of Airlines Serving
1
Average Flight Time
14 hours 40 mins
Direct Flight Time
14 hours 40 mins
Flight Price
NZ$4,076

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from SYD to Johannesburg Airport?
There’s no glossing over the fact that you’re in it for the long haul from Mascot Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). It’s a cracker of a flight, usually lasting about 21 hours and 56 minutes. Remember to bring plenty to keep yourself occupied during the trip.
What airlines fly direct from Sydney Airport to JNB?
Get your holiday underway ASAP with Qantas. This airline operates direct flights between Mascot Airport and JNB, so you’ll be hitting the ground in Kempton Park before long.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
IATA code:
JNB
Longitude:
28.245999
Latitude:
-26.139164
Time zone:
Africa/Johannesburg
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Johannesburg Flight Deals from NZ$4,076

Considering a quick trip to Johannesburg, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SYD to JNB. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Johannesburg from Sydney  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Johannesburg from Sydney from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Johannesburg in just 14 hour(s) and 40 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Johannesburg from Sydney 

Choose from 1 flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$4,076 and rising to NZ$4,231 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Sydney to Johannesburg today!  

Find cheap airfares to Johannesburg from Sydney 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Sydney and Johannesburg
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in December)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Johannesburg

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Premier Hotel OR Tambo
4 out of 5
73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is NZ$155 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$155
per night
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"An absolutely amazing hotel"

Reviewed on 1 Oct. 2024

Premier Hotel OR Tambo
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
4 out of 5
Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is NZ$175 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$175
per night
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,204 reviews)
"Nice hotel, friendly staff. Great buffet. I will be staying here again."

Reviewed on 29 Sep. 2024

Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is NZ$200 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$200
per night
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,379 reviews)
"The perfect place and most convenient stay for a late flight arrival, or an early morning departure. More than adequate breakfast buffet with lots of fruits to accompany the hot items."

Reviewed on 28 Sep. 2024

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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