Sydney to Johannesburg (SYD-JNB): nonstop upgrade & award space

Qantas flies the SYD to JNB nonstop about 4 times a week. With Qantas flying most of the schedule, the long-haul premium cabin opens when that one carrier decides it does, which is why the calendar matters more than the search. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every SYD to JNB date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Sydney to Johannesburg flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SYD to JNB, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Date Flight Airline Departs SYD Arrives JNB Duration Aircraft
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388
QF 63Qantas09:3516:2514h 50m388

Showing all 7 scheduled SYD to JNB departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on SYD to JNB departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Sydney to Johannesburg to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each SYD to JNB departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you are tracking.

Plan on the map

See SYD to JNB on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Sydney to Johannesburg nonstop

Carriers operating SYD to JNB nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about SYD to JNB

How far is Johannesburg from Sydney?
SYD to JNB covers about 6,850 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to JNB?
Qantas is currently the only airline flying SYD to JNB nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas.
How many flights a week are there from SYD to JNB?
About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Sydney and Johannesburg in the current schedule, operated by Qantas. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from SYD to JNB depart?
In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled SYD to JNB nonstop leaves at 09:35 local time at Sydney. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on SYD to JNB?
Open the SYD to JNB route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Qantas, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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