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Cheap flights from South Africa to Melbourne from $863

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Recent return flight deals from South Africa to Melbourne

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Melbourne.
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11:20 - 22:15JNB-MEL
26h 55m1 stop
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14:25 - 07:40MEL-JNB
25h 15m1 stop
$1,303Cathay Pacific
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Thu, 8 May - Wed, 21 May
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11:20 - 11:15JNB-MEL
39h 55m1 stop
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14:25 - 07:40MEL-JNB
25h 15m1 stop
$1,316Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 27 Jul - Sat, 9 Aug
Qatar Airways Logo
13:55 - 23:10JNB-MEL
25h 15m1 stop
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17:15 - 16:10MEL-JNB
30h 55m2 stops
$1,579Qatar Airways
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Wed, 14 May - Wed, 21 May
South African Logo
20:25 - 19:55CPT-MEL
39h 30m2 stops
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17:45 - 10:25MEL-CPT
24h 40m2 stops
$1,650South African
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Wed, 28 May - Wed, 4 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
13:55 - 23:10JNB-MEL
25h 15m1 stop
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15:15 - 16:10MEL-JNB
32h 55m1 stop
$1,688Qatar Airways
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Wed, 14 May - Wed, 21 May
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 20:15JNB-AVV
17h 30m1 stop
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06:00 - 16:20AVV-JNB
18h 20m1 stop
$1,689Qantas Airways
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Wed, 14 May - Wed, 21 May
South African Logo
20:25 - 22:20CPT-MEL
41h 55m2 stops
South African Logo
17:45 - 10:25MEL-CPT
24h 40m2 stops
$1,705South African
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Mon, 12 May - Sun, 25 May
Qantas Airways Logo
09:00 - 18:35CPT-MEL
25h 35m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 22:50MEL-CPT
24h 50m2 stops
$1,712Qantas Airways
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sun, 27 Jul
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 04:20CPT-MEL
33h 40m1 stop
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23:35 - 09:25MEL-CPT
41h 50m1 stop
$2,275Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 27 Jul - Mon, 8 Sep
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19:50 - 07:25JNB-MEL
27h 35m1 stop
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05:55 - 18:35MEL-JNB
20h 40m1 stop
$6,609Singapore Airlines
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Fri, 23 May - Tue, 17 Jun

Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Melbourne

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to Melbourne flight tickets
Etihad Airways
28 May
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 45m
1 stop
MEL15:35Melbourne
4 June
MEL17:10Melbourne
23h 10m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Etihad Airways
28 May
JNB09:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 00m
2 stops
MEL20:50Melbourne
4 June
MEL17:10Melbourne
23h 10m
1 stop
JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Emirates flights from South Africa to Melbourne

Our best Emirates deals on South Africa to Melbourne flight tickets
Emirates
12 May
CPT13:05Cape Town Intl
32h 25m
1 stop
MEL05:30Melbourne
25 May
MEL21:15Melbourne
46h 20m
1 stop
CPT11:35Cape Town Intl
Emirates
6 May
CPT13:05Cape Town Intl
32h 25m
1 stop
MEL05:30Melbourne
30 May
MEL22:55Melbourne
44h 40m
1 stop
CPT11:35Cape Town Intl
Emirates
29 May
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 30m
1 stop
MEL16:40Melbourne
5 June
MEL05:15Melbourne
37h 00m
1 stop
JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,544. 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 $1,601.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,693. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Saturday is $1,959.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the morning. Flights from South Africa to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,574. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $2,039. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 $1,831 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 $1,591 on momondo.

Cheap South Africa to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$863

Fastest flight time

15h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Melbourne

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $863. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,303.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Melbourne takes 15h 10m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Melbourne. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Melbourne Airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Melbourne Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Melbourne Avalon Airport.
There are 2 airports near Melbourne: Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Melbourne were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa 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 from South Africa 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.


Best airlines flying from South Africa to Melbourne

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Rating
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,187Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,288 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,241Free cancellationRating
7.5
818 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,288Free cancellationRating
7.5
846 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,326Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,550 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,419Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,189 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,528Free cancellationRating
7.3
30 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $2,156Free cancellationRating
8.0
3,197 reviews
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