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There are 5 ways to get from South Africa to Australia by plane

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  1. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Perth Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane JNB - PER
    10h 16m
    $688–1,546

  2. Fly Port Elizabeth to Perth Airport

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane PLZ - PER
    12h 50m
    $909–1,612

  3. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Perth Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane CPT - PER
    13h 17m
    $764–1,617

  4. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane JNB - SYD
    13h
    $788–1,550

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Perth Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane DUR - PER
    14h 35m
    $771–2,026

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$532Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,349.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between South Africa and Australia?

South African Airways, Qantas, and Singapore Airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Perth Airport (PER) twice daily.

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