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Cheapest return flight
£729
Typical prices: £716-£943
Qatar Airways
Sat 20/10Sat 27/10
JNB - BNE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£666
Typical prices: £414-£622
Cathay Pacific
Wed 7/2
JNB - BNE • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Brisbane. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 14% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Cheapest • Avg £686 (return)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 18h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane (JNB-BNE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Johannesburg to Brisbane

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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20:55 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
36h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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21:55 - 15:15BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£729Qatar Airways
Sat, 13 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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13:45 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
43h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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21:55 - 15:35BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£732Qatar Airways
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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14:05 - 09:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
35h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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21:55 - 08:40BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£740Qatar Airways
Sat, 13 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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20:20 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
37h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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10:55 - 15:35BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 40m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£765Qatar Airways
Sat, 13 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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20:20 - 08:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
28h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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15:55 - 15:35BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 40m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£782Qatar Airways
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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14:05 - 07:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
33h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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15:35 - 15:15BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
£783Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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13:45 - 22:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:10 - 08:40BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£898Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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13:45 - 22:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:10 - 08:40BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£899Qatar Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 31 Jan
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17:55 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
16h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:45 - 18:25BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 40m1 stop Perth
£909Qantas Airways
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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13:45 - 22:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BNE Brisbane
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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18:55 - 15:35BNE  Brisbane-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 40m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£914Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane start at £729. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £716 to £943. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £729 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 1% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane at £702 return.
•January (£926) and December (£914) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£666
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg to Brisbane based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How do I get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to the city centre?

    The Airtrain operates directly from BNE to the city centre and takes approximately 20–25 minutes, with trains departing every 15–30 minutes. Taxis are also readily available at the airport, and the trip to the city centre takes approximately 20–25 minutes. Taxis charge a metered fare, which can vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day. In addition, several companies offer shuttle bus services between BNE and the city centre.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane?

    The maximum weight for a single checked bag on Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane is 32 kg. However, the weight allowance and number of bags allowed may vary depending on the class of travel. Passengers are typically allowed to bring one personal item and one carry-on bag. The maximum weight for the carry-on bag is typically 7 kg, and the maximum dimensions are 50 by 37 by 25 cm.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Perth (PER) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 4% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £801 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £833, a difference of £32. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Brisbane?

    Some of the most popular sights in Brisbane are The Gabba, ANZAC Square, and Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Brisbane on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of £820. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane takes 0h 00m, covering 7,227 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £744, which is 42% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 01m, compared to 19h 39m via Perth (PER) and 25h 02m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Brisbane?

    Brisbane is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Alpha
    • EverythingFleet

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane range from £716 to £943, with an average of £820 over the past 12 months. Anything below £716 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £801 – about £32 less than Monday (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Brisbane trip for May. Fares historically average £702 return in that month – typically £225 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Brisbane Airport.
    - Pullman Brisbane Airport
    - ibis Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas Airways has implemented a carbon offset program for customers, which allows them to offset the carbon emissions from their flights, including flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE), by purchasing carbon credits. The airline has invested in more fuel-efficient aircraft and has set an interim target to reduce carbon emissions by 25% by 2030.
  • Etihad Airways offers services for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE). The airline provides special assistance services for passengers who require extra help during their journey. This includes services for passengers with reduced mobility, such as wheelchair assistance, special seating arrangements, and assistance in boarding and disembarking from the aircraft.
  • Singapore Airlines offers several classes of travel on flights from Johannesburg to Brisbane. First Class comes with a range of amenities to make your journey comfortable and is the highest class of travel. Business Class offers comfortable and spacious seating and an entertainment system, designed to help passengers be productive or relax and sleep during their flight. Premium Economy Class offers more space, while Economy Class is the most affordable class of travel.

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