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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport from R9 710

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.
JNB — MEL
Dec 8 — Dec 151
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne are usually found in November or March, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 678 193 searches. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

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JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/2

9:55-16:55

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

17:05-7:10

2 stops46h 05m

R19 130

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/2

13:45-10:50

1 stop36h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 2/6

18:25-18:35

1 stop32h 10m

R20 256

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

17:15-19:35

1 stop17h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 7/3

6:30-14:45

1 stop17h 15m

R20 310

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/2

11:05-11:35

2 stops39h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

16:15-7:40

2 stops47h 25m

R20 764

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/1

20:35-21:55

1 stop16h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

18:50-4:40

1 stop18h 50m

R23 577

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/1

9:55-16:55

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 24/1

20:30-8:35

2 stops69h 05m

R24 648

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

22:20-6:25

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

3:25-20:50

2 stops26h 25m

R25 392

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/2

3:10-18:25

2 stops54h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 2/6

21:00-2:20

2 stops37h 20m

R28 496

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/2

9:35-23:45

3 stops29h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 2/6

18:15-16:10

2 stops29h 55m

R56 501

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/12

23:55-6:55

3 stops46h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 19/1

11:05-22:00

2 stops43h 55m

R75 813

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

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R19 130

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R9 710

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November
28/2-30/4
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  • 3 total stops
  • 68h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Melbourne
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  • 11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2024.

Sun 29/1220:35JNB - MEL
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/115:25MEL - JNB
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R24 194
Fri 20/1217:15JNB - MEL
1 stop17h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 27/1218:35MEL - JNB
1 stop29h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/12R25 809
Sun 29/1211:05JNB - MEL
1 stop26h 55mCathay Pacific
Sun 19/120:00MEL - JNB
2 stops44h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/12R31 636
Fri 20/1213:25JNB - MEL
1 stop32h 00mEmirates
Thu 26/123:25MEL - JNB
2 stops46h 10mEmirates
Deal found 1/12R33 469
Fri 20/1216:50JNB - MEL
2 stops45h 55mRwandAir
Fri 27/1223:30MEL - JNB
2 stops35h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 1/12R35 302
Sun 29/1222:30JNB - MEL
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Sat 18/10:35MEL - JNB
1 stop38h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/12R40 184
Sun 29/1223:55JNB - MEL
3 stops46h 00mKLM
Sun 19/111:05MEL - JNB
2 stops43h 55mKLM
Deal found 2/12R75 813

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of R991). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 280). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport 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 Airport, 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 3 December 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 340 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7,8
Good
1 343 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qantas Airways
7,6
Good
810 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
867 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 465 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Singapore Airlines, at R20 256, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport for 7% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport are Cathay Pacific (R9 710), Qatar Airways (R10 091), and South African (R11 217).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flights have a stopover in Dubai most often. Sydney is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport. Singapore ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq more than anywhere else. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by traveling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of R549 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is followed by Hong Kong in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport. Doha comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of R991). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 280). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 678 193 searches. Data last updated 3 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 838AverageR17 895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 010AverageR18 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 029AverageR19 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR17 168AverageR19 389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR17 335AverageR25 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR17 912AverageR24 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR18 048AverageR20 741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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RwandAirCheapestR20 566AverageR25 042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR22 228AverageR24 343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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