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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from R8 890

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6:30 - 22:15CPT-MEL
31h 45m2 stops
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14:25 - 12:10MEL-CPT
29h 45m2 stops
R17 851
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Mon, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 10
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15:55 - 22:20CPT-MEL
21h 25m2 stops
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18:50 - 14:35MEL-CPT
28h 45m2 stops
R19 660
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Sat, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 31
South African Logo
15:15 - 23:30CPT-MEL
23h 15m2 stops
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20:45 - 23:35MEL-CPT
35h 50m2 stops
R19 818South African
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Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
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11:05 - 22:20CPT-MEL
26h 15m2 stops
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18:50 - 19:45MEL-CPT
33h 55m2 stops
R19 924South African
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Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
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9:00 - 19:35CPT-MEL
26h 35m2 stops
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7:00 - 22:50MEL-CPT
24h 50m2 stops
R22 313Qantas Airways
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Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 5
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 8:30CPT-MEL
35h 30m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
15:15 - 10:50MEL-CPT
27h 35m1 stop
R22 805Qatar Airways
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 25
Qantas Airways Logo
7:00 - 18:50CPT-MEL
27h 50m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
20:30 - 22:50MEL-CPT
34h 20m2 stops
R23 280Qantas Airways
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Sun, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 11
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 8:25CPT-MEL
34h 25m2 stops
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23:40 - 17:25MEL-CPT
26h 45m1 stop
R23 772Qatar Airways
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Sat, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 31
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13:05 - 17:40CPT-MEL
43h 35m1 stop
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22:30 - 16:45MEL-CPT
27h 15m1 stop
R26 126Emirates
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Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Nov 15
Emirates Logo
13:05 - 5:30CPT-MEL
32h 25m1 stop
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22:55 - 16:50MEL-CPT
25h 55m1 stop
R26 231Emirates
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Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Sept 1
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
42h 50m
2 stops
MEL19:25Melbourne
Jun 15
MEL21:20Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 575
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Turkish Airlines
Sept 1
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
42h 50m
2 stops
MEL19:25Melbourne
Jun 17
MEL21:20Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 611
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Turkish Airlines
Sept 1
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
42h 50m
2 stops
MEL19:25Melbourne
Jun 17
MEL21:20Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 628
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South African flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Our best South African deals on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
South African
Nov 3
CPT15:15Cape Town Intl
23h 15m
2 stops
MEL23:30Melbourne
Nov 7
MEL20:45Melbourne
35h 50m
2 stops
CPT23:35Cape Town Intl
R19 818
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South African
Nov 3
CPT11:05Cape Town Intl
26h 15m
2 stops
MEL22:20Melbourne
Nov 7
MEL18:50Melbourne
33h 55m
2 stops
CPT19:45Cape Town Intl
R19 924
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South African
Nov 3
CPT9:00Cape Town Intl
29h 30m
2 stops
MEL23:30Melbourne
Nov 7
MEL18:50Melbourne
27h 35m
2 stops
CPT13:25Cape Town Intl
R19 994
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/9

6:30-22:15

2 stops31h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

14:25-12:10

2 stops29h 45m

R17 851

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/10

15:55-22:20

2 stops21h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

18:50-14:35

2 stops28h 45m

R19 660

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

15:15-23:30

2 stops23h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 7/11

20:45-23:35

2 stops35h 50m

R19 818

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

11:05-22:20

2 stops26h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 7/11

18:50-19:45

2 stops33h 55m

R19 924

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/9

9:00-19:35

2 stops26h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

7:00-22:50

2 stops24h 50m

R22 313

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

R22 805

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/8

7:00-18:50

2 stops27h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

20:30-22:50

2 stops34h 20m

R23 280

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/10

13:00-8:25

2 stops34h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

23:40-17:25

1 stop26h 45m

R23 772

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/10

13:05-17:40

1 stop43h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

22:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

R26 126

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/9

13:05-5:30

1 stop32h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

22:55-16:50

1 stop25h 55m

R26 231

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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?

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 R18 747, 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 August is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport during August average around R18 940.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R21 113. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Cape Town because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R23 494.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R20 116. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R24 650.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 R21 316 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 R17 974 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 16% 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 2025, prices for Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 9% more expensive 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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Cheap Cape Town to Melbourne Airport (CPT to MEL) flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

R8 890

Fastest flight time

18h 40m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R8 890. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 851.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport takes 18h 40m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - Melbourne Airport.
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  • 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 18h 40m.

  • 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.

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

  • 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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Rating
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Price
Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R14 068Free CancellationRating
7,5
895 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R15 099Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 346 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 398Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 608 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R18 738Free CancellationRating
7,7
41 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R20 619Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 939 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R22 388Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 315 reviews
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