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Flying from Sydney to South Africa: 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 25 minutes one way and costs £1,778 for the round trip.
Johannesburg is the most popular city in South Africa for our customers to fly to.
Most popular route
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Average flight time
21 hours 25 minutes
Most popular flight destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Average round-trip price
£1,778
Main currency
South African Rand
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FAQs: travelling from Sydney to South Africa
The 3 most popular routes have an average flight time of: • 21h 25m: Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) • 33h 39m: Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) • 18h 14m: Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Here’s the flight distance of the 3 most popular routes from Sydney to South Africa: • 6851 miles: Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) • 6829 miles: Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) • 6557 miles: Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The average price for a round-trip from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is £1,778.
Yes, direct flights from Sydney to South Africa usually depart from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
Qantas Airways offers flights from Sydney to South Africa.
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