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Cheap flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $803

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — JNB
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,442

One-way from

$803

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,026

Good round-trip deal

$1,772 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,134 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 13/10-4/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
3/6
  • 3/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 45m total
  • Australia to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($368 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($118 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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Cheapest flights from Australia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2025.

Thu 23/1001:10PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Fri 7/1119:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,420
Thu 30/1010:30ADL - JNB
1 stop40h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 20/1113:45JNB - ADL
1 stop19h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,448
Mon 19/523:50PER - JNB
Nonstop11h 25mSouth African
Tue 3/620:55JNB - PER
Nonstop9h 25mSouth African
Deal found 22/4$1,501
Tue 10/605:10PER - JNB
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/613:25JNB - PER
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,531
Thu 13/1100:35MEL - JNB
1 stop27h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 30/1113:45JNB - MEL
1 stop33h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,545
Sat 26/408:00MEL - JNB
2 stops56h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 7/509:50JNB - MEL
1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 22/4$1,578
Sat 10/521:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 26/509:50JNB - SYD
1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/4$1,606
Mon 26/515:00SYD - JNB
1 stop35h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 10/713:45JNB - SYD
1 stop36h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,612
Tue 13/505:00MEL - JNB
1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/611:20JNB - MEL
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,620
Mon 19/509:15PER - JNB
1 stop28h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/611:20JNB - PER
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 22/4$1,631
Tue 3/621:30SYD - JNB
1 stop42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/609:50JNB - SYD
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,633
Mon 16/622:45PER - JNB
1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 30/613:55JNB - PER
1 stop40h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/4$1,645

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to OR Tambo 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 13/10

01:10-18:35

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

19:50-23:55

1 stop22h 05m

$1,442

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 19/5

23:50-05:15

Nonstop11h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

20:55-12:20

Nonstop9h 25m

$1,501

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Tue 10/6

05:10-10:15

2 stops35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

13:25-04:30

2 stops33h 05m

$1,531

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Thu 5/6

17:35-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/6

19:50-07:25

1 stop28h 05m

$1,562

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/5

21:30-08:20

1 stop42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

11:20-20:10

1 stop24h 50m

$1,605

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/5

21:30-08:20

1 stop42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

09:50-06:10

1 stop36h 20m

$1,606

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/5

15:00-18:35

1 stop35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

13:45-10:25

1 stop36h 40m

$1,612

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

05:00-08:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

11:20-22:15

1 stop26h 55m

$1,620

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 19/5

09:15-07:40

1 stop28h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

11:20-22:40

1 stop29h 20m

$1,631

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Mon 16/6

22:45-16:10

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/6

13:55-11:55

1 stop40h 00m

$1,645

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,108). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,782). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 23 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Australia to Johannesburg. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $964. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

    While on average a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally $3,770, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,100. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay $1,216 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,108). Flying from Australia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,782). 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 10 airlines flying from Australia to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to OR Tambo. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$985Average$1,971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,112Average$1,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,270Average$1,946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,454Average$1,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,474Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air MauritiusCheapest$1,495Average$1,981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,513Average$2,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,560Average$2,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,700Average$2,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,768Average$2,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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