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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from R8 290

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Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 23:00MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
R14 408Turkish Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 22
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
R15 974Turkish Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 23:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 17:25MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 971Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Jan 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 8:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
56h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 23:00MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
R18 035Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Nov 29
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 23:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 17:25MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R18 051Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Jan 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 8:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
56h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
0:30 - 11:50MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
R19 280Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Oct 11
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 6:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:30 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R21 693Emirates
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Dec 8
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 6:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:30 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R21 804Emirates
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Dec 8
South African Logo
12:20 - 23:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
26h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
South African Logo
20:45 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 00m2 stops Perth Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 996South African
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
Qantas Airways Logo
9:00 - 23:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
18:50 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 252Qantas Airways
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Nov 27
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
Jan 28
MEL17:10Melbourne
33h 15m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R17 971
Qatar Airways
Nov 27
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
Jan 28
MEL17:10Melbourne
33h 15m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
R18 050
Qatar Airways
Sept 6
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
24h 50m
1 stop
MEL22:05Melbourne
Sept 20
MEL16:10Melbourne
26h 05m
1 stop
CPT10:15Cape Town Intl
R18 178

Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Feb 1
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
62h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:00Melbourne
Feb 22
MEL18:20Melbourne
37h 40m
2 stops
CPT23:00Cape Town Intl
R14 408
Turkish Airlines
Jan 30
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
62h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:00Melbourne
Feb 6
MEL18:20Melbourne
50h 45m
2 stops
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R15 974
Turkish Airlines
Jan 30
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
62h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:00Melbourne
Feb 6
MEL18:20Melbourne
50h 45m
2 stops
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R16 006

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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/2

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 22/2

18:20-23:00

2 stops37h 40m

R14 408

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

R15 974

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

12:35-23:20

1 stop25h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 28/1

17:10-17:25

1 stop33h 15m

R17 971

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

16:35-8:50

2 stops56h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 29/11

18:20-23:00

2 stops37h 40m

R18 035

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

12:35-23:20

1 stop25h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 28/1

17:10-17:25

1 stop33h 15m

R18 050

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

16:35-8:50

2 stops56h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 11/10

0:30-11:50

2 stops44h 20m

R19 280
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

20:00-6:30

1 stop25h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 8/12

22:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

R21 693

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

20:00-6:30

1 stop25h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 8/12

22:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

R21 804

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

12:20-23:20

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

20:45-16:45

2 stops29h 00m

R21 996

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

9:00-23:25

2 stops30h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 27/9

18:50-22:50

2 stops36h 00m

R22 252

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

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R17 396 to R23 210.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R14 408.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R17 635, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Melbourne Airport in May, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport during March average around R18 050.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around R19 655 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town for as low as R15 447 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

R8 290

Fastest flight time

24h 50m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R8 290. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 408.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport takes 24h 50m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

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

    Cape Town Intl and Melbourne are 10310,3 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 24h 50m.

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

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport?

    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 Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 123Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 483 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R14 419Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 588 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R14 765Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 085 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R16 490Free CancellationRating
7,6
64 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 265Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 732 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R19 460Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 656 reviews
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