Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from R12 006

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5:45 - 7:10CPT-MEL
40h 25m2 stops
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15:35 - 20:45MEL-CPT
38h 10m2 stops
R18 805
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Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 22
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20:25 - 3:10CPT-MEL
46h 45m2 stops
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5:00 - 13:25MEL-CPT
40h 25m2 stops
R19 460
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 25
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6:00 - 17:00CPT-MEL
26h 00m2 stops
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18:20 - 13:25MEL-CPT
28h 05m2 stops
R19 956
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Mon, Dec 1 - Thu, Jan 15
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 8:30CPT-MEL
35h 30m2 stops
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15:15 - 10:50MEL-CPT
27h 35m1 stop
R20 877Qatar Airways
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Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
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13:00 - 8:30CPT-MEL
35h 30m2 stops
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15:15 - 10:50MEL-CPT
27h 35m1 stop
R21 532Qatar Airways
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 25
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19:35 - 22:05CPT-MEL
41h 30m2 stops
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20:45 - 15:15MEL-CPT
27h 30m2 stops
R24 684South African
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Wed, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 13
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10:40 - 5:45CPT-MEL
34h 05m2 stops
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0:35 - 9:25MEL-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
R26 632Singapore Airlines
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Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Jan 14
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10:40 - 5:45CPT-MEL
34h 05m2 stops
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0:35 - 9:25MEL-CPT
41h 50m2 stops
R27 287Singapore Airlines
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Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
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13:40 - 10:15CPT-MEL
35h 35m2 stops
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22:30 - 11:40MEL-CPT
46h 10m1 stop
R28 102Emirates
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Sun, Nov 30 - Thu, Jan 1
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13:05 - 5:30CPT-MEL
32h 25m1 stop
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6:15 - 16:45MEL-CPT
43h 30m1 stop
R28 704Emirates
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Fri, Sep 26 - Sat, Nov 15

Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Dec 1
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
34h 05m
2 stops
MEL5:45Melbourne
Jan 14
MEL0:35Melbourne
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R26 632
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Singapore Airlines
Nov 1
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
34h 05m
2 stops
MEL5:45Melbourne
Nov 21
MEL0:35Melbourne
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R27 287
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Singapore Airlines
Sept 26
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
26h 05m
3 stops
MEL20:45Melbourne
Nov 14
MEL0:35Melbourne
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R29 695
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Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

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Turkish Airlines
Sept 22
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
42h 50m
2 stops
MEL19:25Melbourne
Sept 29
MEL21:20Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R20 912
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Turkish Airlines
Sept 22
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
42h 50m
2 stops
MEL19:25Melbourne
Sept 29
MEL21:20Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 143
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Turkish Airlines
Sept 22
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
52h 05m
3 stops
MEL4:40Melbourne
Sept 29
MEL21:20Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R22 170
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

5:45-7:10

2 stops40h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 22/11

15:35-20:45

2 stops38h 10m

R18 805

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/9

20:25-3:10

2 stops46h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 25/9

5:00-13:25

2 stops40h 25m

R19 460

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

6:00-17:00

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

18:20-13:25

2 stops28h 05m

R19 956

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/9

13:00-8:30

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 29/9

15:15-10:50

1 stop27h 35m

R20 877

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/9

13:00-8:30

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 25/9

15:15-10:50

1 stop27h 35m

R21 532

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 8/10

19:35-22:05

2 stops41h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 13/10

20:45-15:15

2 stops27h 30m

R24 684

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

10:40-5:45

2 stops34h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 14/1

0:35-9:25

2 stops41h 50m

R26 632

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

10:40-5:45

2 stops34h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

0:35-9:25

2 stops41h 50m

R27 287

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

13:40-10:15

2 stops35h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 1/1

22:30-11:40

1 stop46h 10m

R28 102

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/9

13:05-5:30

1 stop32h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

6:15-16:45

1 stop43h 30m

R28 704

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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 R18 894, 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 R19 089.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R21 279. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Cape Town to Melbourne on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R23 678. 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 Cape Town in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R20 274 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 R24 844 per ticket.

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 R21 483 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 R18 115 on momondo.

Cheap Cape Town to Melbourne flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to Melbourne

Best price found

R12 006

Fastest flight time

19h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Melbourne

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R12 006. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 805.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne takes 19h 20m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - Melbourne Airport.
There is 1 airport near Melbourne: Melbourne (MEL)
  • 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 19h 20m.

  • 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.

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  • 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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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R14 178Free CancellationRating
7,5
893 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R15 192Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 346 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 096Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 604 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R18 882Free CancellationRating
7,5
39 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R20 781Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 941 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R22 670Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 315 reviews
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