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Cheap flights to Melbourne from R9 567

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Melbourne departing on 13/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Melbourne flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in South Africa to Melbourne found recently by users on momondo
Air China
May 29
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 25m
2 stops
MEL14:35Melbourne
Jun 5
MEL20:00Melbourne
44h 00m
2 stops
JNB8:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 692
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Multiple Airlines
Nov 3
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 10m
1 stop
MEL12:30Melbourne
Nov 24
MEL21:00Melbourne
43h 30m
2 stops
JNB7:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 783
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Multiple Airlines
Nov 3
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 10m
1 stop
MEL12:30Melbourne
Nov 24
MEL21:00Melbourne
43h 30m
2 stops
JNB7:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 874
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Cathay Pacific
Aug 20
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 55m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
Sep 11
MEL23:45Melbourne
39h 55m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 074
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Multiple Airlines
Sep 17
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 15m
2 stops
MEL23:35Melbourne
Oct 11
MEL0:45Melbourne
39h 55m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 512
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Cathay Pacific
Sep 15
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
Nov 9
MEL15:35Melbourne
24h 55m
1 stop
JNB7:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 530
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to Melbourne

If you're looking for one-way flights from South Africa to Melbourne, view some of our deals below provided by Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways
Cathay Pacific
Sep 13
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
Multiple Airlines
Jun 14
JNB10:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
51h 50m
3 stops
MEL22:35Melbourne
R10 004
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Multiple Airlines
Jun 14
JNB10:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
51h 50m
3 stops
MEL22:35Melbourne
R10 132
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Melbourne flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Melbourne flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 826, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R19 826.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R22 197. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from South Africa to Melbourne on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R23 735. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Flying to Melbourne from South Africa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R19 567 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Melbourne, so prices are often more expensive at around R26 592 per ticket.

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times from South Africa to Melbourne vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg OR Tambo and flying into Melbourne (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 26h 40m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Melbourne is flying from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne, which will take roughly 25h 30m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is about 31 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are R22 511.

Cheapest flights to Melbourne airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Melbourne airports from your nearest city or airport
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Melbourne Essendon Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO Melbourne

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Typically, flights to Melbourne from Johannesburg are cheaper when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne, which has an average price of R22 511

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTFebruary12% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne costs on average just R19 826 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember14% more expensiveIt costs about R25 657 for flights to Melbourne from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember436% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Melbourne from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Melbourne flight deals and tips

Summary info about Melbourne flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R9 567

Best Round-Trip Price

R16 692

Fastest flight time

26h 55m

Operated By

6 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Melbourne from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R9 567 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne).
The best round-trip flight price to Melbourne from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R16 692 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne).
The fastest flight to Melbourne from South Africa takes 26h 55m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne).
There are 6 airlines operating flights to Melbourne, including Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Melbourne

Is there an alternative airport near Melbourne?

Those flying to Melbourne could potentially find better pricing at Melbourne Avalon Airport (50 km from Melbourne city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Melbourne?

Melbourne Avalon Airport has an average price of R1 384 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Melbourne. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Melbourne?

Prices for flights to Melbourne refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Melbourne?

How old do you have to be to fly to Melbourne?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Melbourne.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Melbourne?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight to Melbourne. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Melbourne?

Once all potential Melbourne flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Melbourne and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.


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