Cheap Flights from Perth to Johannesburg

Johannesburg is a city in South Africa with a population of about 9.6 million people. Known as the economic hub for South Africa and its remaining parts, the city is fondly referred to as Joburg or Jozi by the locals.

Boasting of a savannah landscape, Johannesburg is also known to be the world's largest human-made urban forest, and the unequal distribution of wealth throughout the city with its mish-mash of diverse cultures makes it a rainbow nation. The town features a treasure trove of activities and sights to explore for travellers who are visiting for the first time (or second!).

Tip: The best time to visit Johannesburg is during the winter months of September to December when the weather is more pleasant, and the crowds are fewer.

Flying to Johannesburg

The fastest way to get a direct flight from Perth to Johannesburg is to book via South African Airways. Cathay Pacific Airport is a popular choice for first-time travellers and lets you book cheap flights to Johannesburg from Perth.

Singapore Airlines is another excellent choice since it features boarding pass privileges to when you book a trip to Johannesburg from Perth.

Tip: If you're looking for connecting flights, Emirates and Etihad Airways help you get to Johannesburg in just two stops.

Exploring Johannesburg

Johannesburg is no stranger when it comes to fun and the bar-hopping scene. To make the most of your itinerary, start your day with a walking tour. If you want to understand the city's past and learn about the Bantu education system, a trip around the Hector Pieterson Museum is a must. Sports lovers should check out the iconic Ellis Park Stadium which is known for hosting rugby matches. The Lions play in the stadium during June and the Super Rugby season runs from February to July.

Diagonal Street is an exciting experience for those who like shopping since the district features plenty of local stores selling herbal concoctions and zoological specimens. The Maboneng Precinct is the arts district of the city and houses creations from emerging and famous artists.

Dubbed as the "foodie's hangout", Melville needs no introduction and features a string of bohemian eateries, a bustling nightlife scene, and plenty of avenues for bar-hopping and contemporary times. And Parktown is the place to be for those who crave parties and the most beautiful artisan food.

Tip: Fashionistas must visit Sandton, Johannesburg's business district and one of the most sophisticated areas in the city, with high-rise malls, bistros, premium clothing brands, and more.

The Top Areas for Accommodations

It doesn't matter what your budget is, Johannesburg has a place for everyone to stay and welcomes all travellers. Newtown is the city's heart and where most of the attractions are at. If you want an area that is close shops, cafes, bars, and clubs, then staying at hotels situated north of the Inner City is your best option.

Tip: For a stylish and upbeat stay, book a room at one of the many trendy hotels located at Melrose, known to be one of Johannesburg biggest secret.

There are various Perth to Johannesburg flights, with plenty of options to customise your searches and get the best flights and travel dates. You can save money on your travels by combining your Perth-Johannesburg flight booking with exclusive discounts offered by hotels and rentals.

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