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R9 622+ Cheap flights to Melbourne

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MEL
Nov 25 — Dec 21
1 adult

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Locate flights to Melbourne that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 636 650 searches and data was last updated on 20 November 2024.

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JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

3:10-23:45

2 stops35h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

17:10-14:20

2 stops30h 10m

R19 189

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

17:15-18:35

1 stop16h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

6:30-14:45

1 stop17h 15m

R19 459

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/2

9:35-23:45

3 stops29h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 25/2

18:50-14:45

2 stops28h 55m

R19 549

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/2

12:45-23:45

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 24/2

0:30-3:55

2 stops36h 25m

R19 640

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/1

20:35-23:30

1 stop17h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

17:55-4:40

1 stop19h 45m

R20 180

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/1

11:05-23:00

1 stop26h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

19:00-7:40

2 stops45h 40m

R22 504

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

13:45-18:10

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

0:35-6:10

1 stop38h 35m

R22 649

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

22:20-6:25

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 7/3

3:25-10:25

2 stops40h 00m

R24 667

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/1

9:55-16:55

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 10/1

20:30-8:35

2 stops69h 05m

R44 630

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

14:35-9:25

3 stops33h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 7/3

0:30-3:55

2 stops36h 25m

R48 847

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Flights to Melbourne in 2024

Find the latest flights to Melbourne in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 636 650 searches and data was last updated on 20 November 2024.

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R19 189

One-way from

R9 622

Popular in

December

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Average price

R19 189
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 7/2-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Melbourne Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Sun 24/1112:45JNB - MEL
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 30/117:10MEL - JNB
1 stop30h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11R18 198
Wed 27/1110:00JNB - MEL
2 stops37h 05mEtihad Airways
Mon 27/118:00MEL - JNB
2 stops47h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/11R19 171
Tue 26/1111:05JNB - MEL
1 stop26h 55mCathay Pacific
Mon 27/18:40MEL - JNB
1 stop32h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/11R19 549
Mon 25/113:10JNB - MEL
2 stops35h 35mRwandAir
Sat 8/217:10MEL - JNB
2 stops30h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 18/11R20 054
Sun 24/1111:05JNB - MEL
1 stop35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/113:10MEL - JNB
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11R21 892
Sun 24/1122:20JNB - MEL
1 stop23h 05mEmirates
Wed 29/13:25MEL - JNB
2 stops40h 00mEmirates
Deal found 19/11R25 135
Tue 26/1113:45JNB - MEL
1 stop33h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sun 26/10:35MEL - JNB
1 stop38h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/11R25 387
Sun 1/1220:35JNB - MEL
1 stop16h 20mSouth African
Sun 29/1218:50MEL - JNB
1 stop18h 50mSouth African
Deal found 19/11R25 531
Sun 24/1123:00JNB - MEL
3 stops49h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 30/115:10MEL - JNB
3 stops31h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/11R49 910
Wed 27/1123:55JNB - MEL
3 stops46h 00mKLM
Mon 27/19:15MEL - JNB
3 stops45h 45mKLM
Deal found 18/11R74 829

Best time to book a flight to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne takes 15 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Saturday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Melbourne are Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about RwandAir, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
3 487 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
1 333 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Entertainment

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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Good
1 350 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Good
821 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,6
Good
876 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost R1 520, while return flights cost around R2 817.

  • How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

    A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around R355, however they can be found for as little as R156.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Melbourne have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

    Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0,0 km away from Melbourne).

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