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R7 699 Cheap flights to Melbourne

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Recommended return deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne.
17:15 - 17:50JNB-MEL
15h 35m1 stop
21:00 - 14:45MEL-JNB
26h 45m1 stop
R13 850Qantas Airways
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Thu, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 23
17:15 - 17:35JNB-MEL
15h 20m1 stop
6:30 - 14:45MEL-JNB
17h 15m1 stop
R14 347Qantas Airways
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Wed, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 19
9:35 - 23:45JNB-MEL
29h 10m3 stops
17:10 - 9:25MEL-JNB
25h 15m1 stop
R17 055Qatar Airways
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Wed, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 19
11:20 - 22:15JNB-MEL
26h 55m1 stop
23:45 - 7:40MEL-JNB
39h 55m1 stop
R17 662Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, May 20
11:20 - 5:55JNB-MEL
34h 35m1 stop
16:15 - 7:40MEL-JNB
47h 25m2 stops
R18 418Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Jun 22 - Sun, Jul 13
12:35 - 23:45CPT-MEL
26h 10m1 stop
23:30 - 17:25MEL-CPT
26h 55m1 stop
R18 620Qatar Airways
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Wed, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 11
10:40 - 20:35CPT-MEL
25h 55m1 stop
5:55 - 9:25MEL-CPT
35h 30m1 stop
R22 230Singapore Airlines
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Sun, Jun 1 - Sun, Jul 27
10:40 - 5:20CPT-MEL
33h 40m2 stops
18:25 - 9:25MEL-CPT
23h 00m2 stops
R22 727Singapore Airlines
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Tue, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 22
18:50 - 20:35JNB-MEL
40h 45m2 stops
3:25 - 20:50MEL-JNB
26h 25m2 stops
R24 993Emirates
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Wed, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 18
22:20 - 6:25JNB-MEL
23h 05m1 stop
13:15 - 10:15MEL-JNB
30h 00m2 stops
R25 637Emirates
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Melbourne flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne from South Africa is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R19 173, 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 March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R19 320.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R20 413. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from South Africa to Melbourne on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R23 498. 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 South Africa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R18 856 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 442 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from South Africa when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around R21 874 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from South Africa for as low as R18 896 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Melbourne

Find the cheapest flights to Melbourne from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTMarch13% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne costs on average just R19 173 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember18% more expensiveIt costs about R25 877 for flights to Melbourne from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember350% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Melbourne from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Melbourne flight deals and tips

Summary info about Melbourne flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R7 699

Best Round-Trip Price

R13 850

Fastest flight time

16h 35m

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January
The best one-way flight price to Melbourne from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R7 699 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne).
The best round-trip flight price to Melbourne from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R13 850 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne).
The fastest flight to Melbourne from South Africa takes 16h 35m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne).
January has the highest demand for flights to Melbourne, with a 6% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Melbourne

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

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is about 152 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are R21 874.

Is there an alternative airport near Melbourne?

Those flying to Melbourne could potentially find better pricing at Melbourne Avalon Airport (50 km from Melbourne city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Melbourne?

Melbourne Avalon Airport has an average price of R643 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Melbourne. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Melbourne?

Prices for flights to Melbourne refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Melbourne?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Melbourne?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight to Melbourne. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Melbourne?

Once all potential Melbourne flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Melbourne and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.


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Cheapest flight routes to Melbourne

These routes have the cheapest flights to Melbourne found by momondo users in South Africa
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
JohannesburgMelbourne15h 10mR13 850
DurbanMelbourne23h 25mR14 384
Cape TownMelbourne19h 50mR14 403
Port ElizabethMelbourne19h 55mR15 121
GeorgeMelbourne37h 50mR16 852