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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from R8 329

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Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 15:50
CPT
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MEL
63h 15m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:35 - 11:50
MEL
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CPT
58h 15m
2 stops
R19 957Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Oct 27
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 4:55
CPT
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MEL
31h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
23:40 - 17:25
MEL
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CPT
26h 45m
1 stop
R20 040Qatar Airways
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Oct 27
Emirates Logo
13:15 - 21:50
CPT
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MEL
24h 35m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
5:15 - 11:30
MEL
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CPT
38h 15m
1 stop
R20 601Emirates
Tue, May 26 - Tue, Jun 2
Emirates Logo
13:15 - 5:30
CPT
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MEL
32h 15m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:15 - 16:40
MEL
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CPT
27h 25m
1 stop
R20 749Emirates
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
Qantas Airways Logo
7:00 - 22:25
CPT
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MEL
31h 25m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
8:00 - 12:40
MEL
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CPT
36h 40m
2 stops
R21 260Qantas Airways
Tue, May 26 - Tue, Jun 2
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 17:15
CPT
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MEL
37h 45m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:45 - 12:55
MEL
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CPT
72h 10m
2 stops
R21 524Qatar Airways
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 17:15
CPT
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MEL
37h 45m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
17:45 - 12:55
MEL
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CPT
51h 10m
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R21 623Qatar Airways
Tue, May 26 - Tue, Jun 2
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16:35 - 15:50
CPT
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MEL
63h 15m
2 stops
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16:10 - 10:30
MEL
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CPT
27h 20m
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R22 069Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Oct 27
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9:55 - 19:00
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MEL
25h 05m
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11:35 - 9:45
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30h 10m
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R22 151Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Sun, May 10
Qantas Airways Logo
7:00 - 18:55
CPT
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MEL
27h 55m
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6:30 - 12:40
MEL
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CPT
38h 10m
2 stops
R22 250Qantas Airways
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4

Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 16
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
37h 45m
1 stop
MEL17:15Melbourne
Apr 29
MEL22:45Melbourne
46h 10m
1 stop
CPT12:55Cape Town Intl
R19 908
Qatar Airways
Jul 27
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
31h 40m
1 stop
MEL4:55Melbourne
Oct 27
MEL23:40Melbourne
26h 45m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R20 040
Qatar Airways
Jun 15
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
42h 35m
1 stop
MEL22:05Melbourne
Jun 19
MEL22:45Melbourne
26h 45m
1 stop
CPT17:30Cape Town Intl
R20 403

Emirates flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Emirates deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Emirates
May 26
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
24h 35m
1 stop
MEL21:50Melbourne
Jun 2
MEL5:15Melbourne
38h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R20 601
Emirates
May 28
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
32h 15m
1 stop
MEL5:30Melbourne
Jun 4
MEL21:15Melbourne
27h 25m
1 stop
CPT16:40Cape Town Intl
R20 749
Emirates
May 28
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
24h 35m
1 stop
MEL21:50Melbourne
Jun 4
MEL22:55Melbourne
44h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R20 782

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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

16:35-15:50

2 stops63h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

10:35-11:50

2 stops58h 15m

R19 957

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

13:15-4:55

1 stop31h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

23:40-17:25

1 stop26h 45m

R20 040

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

13:15-21:50

1 stop24h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

5:15-11:30

1 stop38h 15m

R20 601

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

13:15-5:30

1 stop32h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

21:15-16:40

1 stop27h 25m

R20 749

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

7:00-22:25

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

8:00-12:40

2 stops36h 40m

R21 260

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

19:30-17:15

1 stop37h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

20:45-12:55

2 stops72h 10m

R21 524

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

19:30-17:15

1 stop37h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

17:45-12:55

2 stops51h 10m

R21 623

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

16:35-15:50

2 stops63h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

16:10-10:30

1 stop27h 20m

R22 069
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

9:55-19:00

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

11:35-9:45

2 stops30h 10m

R22 151

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

7:00-18:55

2 stops27h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

6:30-12:40

2 stops38h 10m

R22 250

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Melbourne

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne from Cape Town is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R17 599, 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 May, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R17 764.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around R19 856 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Cape Town for as low as R17 665 on momondo.

Cheap Cape Town to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

27h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne takes 27h 05m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Melbourne.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Melbourne

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Melbourne by plane?

    There are 10306,0 km between Cape Town Intl and Melbourne. By plane, this route typically takes 27h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport 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.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Melbourne

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Rating
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Price
Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R13 417Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 493 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 550Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 304 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R13 580Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 018 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R17 463Free CancellationRating
7,6
60 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 568Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 728 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 272Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 559 reviews
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It is quick and easy to find Cape Town to Melbourne flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Melbourne that suits you.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Cape Town to Melbourne flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Melbourne?

Once you have performed a search for Cape Town to Melbourne flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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