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Last minute flights from Sydney to Johannesburg

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Sydney Johannesburg
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Wed., 02 Oct. SYD - JNB
Wed., 02 Oct. JNB - SYD
$283
$4936 $4653
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Sydney Johannesburg
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Thu., 17 Oct. SYD - JNB
$57
$878 $821
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Sydney Johannesburg
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Fri., 11 Oct. SYD - JNB
Sat., 12 Oct. JNB - SYD
$89
$1357 $1268
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Sydney Johannesburg
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Sun., 06 Oct. SYD - JNB
Mon., 07 Oct. JNB - SYD
$93
$1395 $1302
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Sydney Johannesburg
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Thu., 17 Oct. SYD - JNB
Thu., 17 Oct. JNB - SYD
$202
$3263 $3061
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Sydney Johannesburg
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Wed., 23 Oct. SYD - JNB
Thu., 24 Oct. JNB - SYD
$161
$2476 $2315
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
43% Trains in Johannesburg are 43% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney $5
Johannesburg $2.87
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
32% A meal in Johannesburg is 32% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney $25
Johannesburg $16.88
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.98 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last checked on 04 October 2024
Distance: 11041 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD) How far from city centre: 8 kms
Bankstown (BWU) How far from city centre: 21 kms
Palm Beach Spb (LBH) How far from city centre: 12 kms
Rose Bay Spb (RSE) How far from city centre: 8 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms
Grand Central (GCJ) How far from city centre: 7 kms
Rand (QRA) How far from city centre: 13 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Johannesburg

How long does the flight take to go from Sydney to Johannesburg?
The total flight time between Sydney and Johannesburg is of around 16:01 hours on average, considering an average distance of 12,558 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Sydney to Johannesburg at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg is $821. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg expensive to visit compared to Sydney?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 1.94 AUD, 72% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of 7.00 AUD, while train tickets costs 43% less in Johannesburg: 2.87 AUD against 5.00 AUD in Sydney. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 16.88 AUD in Johannesburg, 32% less than the 25.00 AUD in Sydney. The price of the coffee is around 43% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 2.96 AUD, while in Sydney the coffee costs 5.20 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Sydney to Johannesburg?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Sydney. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Sydney?
While in Sydney the temperatures can reach an average of 36.63 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 2.8 ºC average degrees reported in Sydney. During the winter period, Sydney can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Sydney and Johannesburg?
The main airport route flying between Sydney and Johannesburg is: Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Qantas Airways.
  • El Al Israel Airlines.

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