Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Johannesburg Starting at $568

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Johannesburg based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $1,189.
  • How long does it take to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 14 hours 45 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Johannesburg?

    • The distance from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to downtown is about 20 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Lanseria International Airport to downtown is about 32 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)?

    Airlines with flights from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB): Qantas Airways.

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Flight Info | Sydney to Johannesburg

Cheapest nonstop flight price $568
Cheapest round-trip ticket price $930
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel December
Flight distance 11,022.03 km
Average flight time 14 hours 45 minutes
Popular airline Cathay Pacific