Cheap flights from Melbourne to Cape Town from $1,027
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Cape Town
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?
If you don’t want to visit Cape Town in February, then you should wait until August to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,915.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Cape Town from Melbourne is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $2,061. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,272. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cape Town.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?
Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne to Cape Town flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Cape Town in the morning for as low as $2,113. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $2,186 on average. Flights to Cape Town from Melbourne at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Melbourne when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $2,177 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Melbourne for as low as $1,831 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl?
Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl
Which airlines fly to Cape Town?
Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Melbourne according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Melbourne to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl is 10306.0 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Airport is 5 as of January 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Cape Town
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Cape Town with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $1,498 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,327 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,664 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 822 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,728 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.6 53 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,764 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 3,752 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,846 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,354 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Cape Town from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Cape Town?
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