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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 R19 130, 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 February is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport during February average around R19 273.
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 545. 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 974.
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 527. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R25 154.
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 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around R21 951 when searching 19 weeks out.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 R18 287 on momondo.
Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights?
You could potentially save up to 2% 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 June 2025, prices for Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne?
Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?
Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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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 22h 30m.
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?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport is 7 as of June 2025.
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?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport is Singapore Airlines (28% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Emirates (22%), Qatar Airways (16%), and South African (16%).
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R14 285 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 856 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R14 911 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 1 308 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R15 454 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 586 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R19 167 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 34 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R20 999 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 892 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R21 041 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 851 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R23 780 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 266 reviews |
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