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Cheapest flights to Johannesburg

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Flying from Sydney to Johannesburg: things to know

The most popular route is from Kingsford Smith Airport in Sydney to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On average this flight takes 21 hours 21 minutes one way and costs US$2,150 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Average flight time
21 hours 21 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$2,150
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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Johannesburg

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  • Qantas Airways
  • Singapore Airlines
  • South African Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Virgin Australia
  • Emirates
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Thai Airways
  • Srilankan Airlines
  • Scoot
  • China Southern Airlines

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