Cheap flights to New South Wales

Q: What is the cheapest month to fly to New South Wales?

The cheapest month to fly to Port Macquarie is currently December . The cheapest month to fly to Ballina is currently November . The cheapest month to fly to Sydney is currently May . And the cheapest month to fly to Albury is currently October .

Q: What is the cheapest day to fly to New South Wales?

The cheapest day to fly to Sydney is currently Wednesday, 20 May 2026 . The cheapest day to fly to Sydney is currently Thursday, 5 March 2026 . The cheapest day to fly to Albury is currently Saturday, 25 October 2025 . And the cheapest day to fly to Ballina is currently Friday, 7 November 2025 .

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Find where to fly in New South Wales

You could visit 30 destinations in New South Wales – explore your options right here.

Sydney

1+ stopsFrom R 7,503

Newcastle

1+ stopsFrom R 14,325

Wollongong

1+ stopsFrom R 18,199

Ballina

1+ stopsFrom R 18,539

Flight deals to New South Wales

Find the best prices for one-way or return flights to New South Wales's most popular spots.

Sydney.R 7,503 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,503, select.

Newcastle.R 14,325 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Newcastle Williamtown.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,325, select.

Wollongong.R 18,199 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan.One-way flight with FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Wollongong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 18,199, select.

Ballina.R 18,539 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Ballina.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 18,539, select.

Flying to New South Wales

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 7,503, Sydney
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	12 hrs
Cheapest airport to fly from	Cape Town
Most popular airline	Qantas

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At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to New South Wales are from Cape Town to Sydney.

Fly in November

The cheapest time to fly to New South Wales is currently November.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct to New South Wales?

Qantas flies direct to New South Wales.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to New South Wales with?

Currently, Etihad Airways and Qantas offer the cheapest flight tickets to New South Wales.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket to New South Wales?

We looked at upcoming return flights to New South Wales departing over the next 12 months and found that Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Sydney Airport for R 12,465 is the best price.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New South Wales?

The cheapest month to fly to Port Macquarie is currently December. The cheapest month to fly to Ballina is currently November. The cheapest month to fly to Sydney is currently May. And the cheapest month to fly to Albury is currently October.

What is the cheapest day to fly to New South Wales?

The cheapest day to fly to Sydney is currently Wednesday, 20 May 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Sydney is currently Thursday, 5 March 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Albury is currently Saturday, 25 October 2025. And the cheapest day to fly to Ballina is currently Friday, 7 November 2025.

Which South Africa airports offer direct flights to New South Wales?

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport offers direct flights to New South Wales.

Where's cheapest to fly into in New South Wales?

If you're flying from South Africa, the cheapest city in New South Wales to fly into is Sydney. The cheapest airport serving Sydney at the moment is Sydney Airport.