Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Sydney (SYD) from $516

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — SYD
jun. 11 — jun. 181

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$1,093

One-way from

$591
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Users have found that flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 30 days in advance to save up to 23% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 30 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,419, or $1,442 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to Sydney. Flights to Sydney from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in March are about $1,258 on average during March, but can be found for as low as $890.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to SYD?

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap OR Tambo to Sydney flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from OR Tambo to Sydney specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Johannesburg to Sydney in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
sáb. 7/68:15 pmJNB - SYD
2 stops54h 35mCathay Pacific
sáb. 7/207:35 amSYD - JNB
1 stop32h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/6$1,073
sáb. 7/68:15 pmJNB - SYD
2 stops54h 35mCathay Pacific
sáb. 7/2010:05 amSYD - JNB
2 stops38h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/6$1,146
dom. 6/3011:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop37h 25mCathay Pacific
vie. 7/1210:05 amSYD - JNB
2 stops38h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$1,191
vie. 7/511:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
vie. 7/127:35 amSYD - JNB
2 stops40h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$1,216
sáb. 7/68:15 pmJNB - SYD
2 stops54h 35mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 7/2012:35 pmSYD - JNB
3 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,304
vie. 7/511:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mMultiple Airlines
vie. 7/1212:35 pmSYD - JNB
3 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,320
dom. 6/308:15 pmJNB - SYD
2 stops39h 55mCathay Pacific
vie. 7/127:35 amSYD - JNB
2 stops40h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$1,377
sáb. 7/68:15 pmJNB - SYD
2 stops54h 35mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 7/209:30 amSYD - JNB
Nonstop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,434
sáb. 7/61:35 pmJNB - SYD
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 7/2012:35 pmSYD - JNB
3 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,443

OR Tambo to Sydney 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between OR Tambo and Sydney in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Johannesburg to Sydney in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
vie. 11/111:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop35h 05mCathay Pacific
sáb. 11/910:55 amSYD - JNB
1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$951
vie. 11/111:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific
vie. 11/2210:20 pmSYD - JNB
1 stop42h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/6$973
mar. 9/1011:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop34h 55mCathay Pacific
jue. 9/1910:05 amSYD - JNB
1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$974
vie. 11/111:20 amJNB - SYD
2 stops38h 05mCathay Pacific
sáb. 11/98:50 amSYD - JNB
1 stop31h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$985
dom. 9/811:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mCathay Pacific
jue. 9/192:05 pmSYD - JNB
1 stop25h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$1,001
mié. 9/188:15 pmJNB - SYD
2 stops30h 35mCathay Pacific
sáb. 10/52:05 pmSYD - JNB
1 stop25h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$1,010
mar. 9/1711:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
mar. 10/12:05 pmSYD - JNB
2 stops34h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$1,025
vie. 11/111:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop35h 05mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/178:00 pmSYD - JNB
2 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,038
lun. 11/41:45 pmJNB - SYD
1 stop19h 10mSingapore Airlines
mié. 11/207:10 pmSYD - JNB
1 stop20h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,042

One-way flights to Sydney from OR Tambo

Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Johannesburg to Sydney. Users needing a return flight from Johannesburg to Sydney should utilize the search form above.
mar. 11/2611:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop37h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/5$516
vie. 6/2811:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/4$517
jue. 6/139:55 amJNB - SYD
2 stops39h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/6$526
mié. 6/129:55 amJNB - SYD
1 stop36h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/6$531
dom. 6/169:55 amJNB - SYD
2 stops38h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/6$535
mar. 8/611:20 amJNB - SYD
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$540
mar. 11/2611:20 amJNB - SYD
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$549
vie. 6/2811:20 amJNB - SYD
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/4$557
mar. 6/1111:20 amJNB - SYD
1 stop24h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/6$562

Find flights from OR Tambo to Sydney within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Sydney 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 11/1

1 stop35h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 11/9

1 stop29h 35m

$951

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 11/1

1 stop35h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 11/17

2 stops44h 30m

$1,038

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 11/4

1 stop19h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 11/20

1 stop20h 00m

$1,042

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 10/31

Nonstop12h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

vie. 11/22

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,045

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 11/4

1 stop36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 11/19

2 stops31h 30m

$1,068

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 11/6

2 stops28h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 11/20

1 stop26h 25m

$1,147

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 10/30

2 stops33h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 12/3

2 stops33h 15m

$1,354

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 11/4

2 stops46h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 11/20

2 stops43h 35m

$1,436

Johannesburg OR TamboSydney Kingsford Smith

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 11/2

2 stops20h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 11/17

2 stops37h 35m

$1,481

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Sydney. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney, you should look to book at least 85 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from OR Tambo to Sydney. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Sydney

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Temperature and rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SYD

Temperature

51.8 - 71.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated junio 6, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines from Johannesburg to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. 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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1,418 reviews

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8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

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Very good
1,418 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,418 reviews

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8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

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8.2

Food

7.8

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1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

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3,896 reviews
8.2
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1,418 reviews

Entertainment

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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.9
Good
1,489 reviews
8.2
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1,418 reviews

Entertainment

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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

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8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.8
Good
1,036 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,418 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Sydney. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kingsford Smith from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Sydney airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 4.6 mi journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Cathay Pacific for just $951, but on average you can expect to pay $1,042.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 15 direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney under $1,100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney is less than $1,759.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $951 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,042 and $1,045 round-trip. Cathay Pacific is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $516 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $526 and Singapore Airlines from $675 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney is $620. On average you can expect to pay $1,183. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $1,533.

  • What does JNB to SYD mean?

    JNB and SYD are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to SYD refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Sydney that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your OR Tambo to Sydney flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from OR Tambo to Sydney with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter OR Tambo to Sydney flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Sydney that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from OR Tambo to Sydney offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Sydney?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on OR Tambo to Sydney flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney flight deals updated?

    The Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney (average of $1,093). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Sydney

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Sydney. 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$838Average$1,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$906Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$953Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,035Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,050Average$1,669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,128Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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Hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Sydney

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Weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Sydney

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