Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

RwandAir, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Melbourne and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 320 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 5 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R12 907 to R18 773. The lowest price recently found on this route was R15 912.

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May 16

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MEL18:25Melbourne

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JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Jun 17

AVV6:00Melbourne Avalon

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JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

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May 16

AVV6:00Melbourne Avalon

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May 30

JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Mar 16

AVV6:00Melbourne Avalon

18h 00m

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JNB17:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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R24 334

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R15 928, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of October, then departing from Melbourne during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R16 218.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R18 414 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne for as low as R15 510 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 18h 00m

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How far is Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?
Johannesburg OR Tambo is 10312,6 km away from Melbourne. Typically, this will take 18h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 5 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 146	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 378 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R12 792	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 443 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
South African	PriceFrom R13 673	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R18 881	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 491 reviews	Search Emirates flights
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

RwandAir, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

How often are flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Melbourne and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 320 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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