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Cheapest airline	Jetstar
Good round-trip deal	R2 806 or less
Good one-way deal	R1 495 or less

On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne (avg. price of R2 250).

Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne.

Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne.

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 April 2025.

Tue 13/55:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/611:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/4R19 282

Thu 4/923:35MEL - JNB

1 stop27h 00mSingapore Airlines

Thu 25/913:45JNB - MEL

1 stop33h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4R20 343

Mon 12/56:15MEL - JNB

1 stop18h 05mQantas Airways

Thu 5/618:45JNB - MEL

1 stop30h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4R20 380

Fri 5/95:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Tue 23/99:50JNB - MEL

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/4R20 753

Tue 10/615:15MEL - JNB

2 stops31h 05mRwandAir

Mon 16/63:10JNB - MEL

2 stops36h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 27/4R22 707

Wed 4/65:15MEL - JNB

1 stop43h 00mEmirates

Mon 16/619:10JNB - MEL

1 stop37h 30mEmirates

Deal found 26/4R23 582

Thu 11/97:00MEL - JNB

2 stops32h 40mCathay Pacific

Thu 9/1011:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/4R23 619

Sun 11/55:15MEL - CPT

1 stop38h 20mEmirates

Wed 14/513:05CPT - MEL

1 stop43h 35mEmirates

Deal found 26/4R23 898

Mon 9/65:55MEL - CPT

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/613:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4R24 084

Wed 14/56:00MEL - CPT

2 stops24h 50mQantas Airways

Mon 2/69:00CPT - MEL

2 stops25h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4R25 257

Fri 5/915:40MEL - CPT

2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Mon 22/910:40CPT - MEL

2 stops25h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4R25 759

Mon 12/519:45MEL - CPT

2 stops22h 40mSouth African

Sat 31/520:25CPT - MEL

2 stops48h 55mSouth African

Deal found 28/4R26 225

Best flights from Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 April 2025.

Tue 13/55:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/611:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/4R19 282

Thu 4/923:35MEL - JNB

1 stop27h 00mSingapore Airlines

Thu 25/913:45JNB - MEL

1 stop33h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4R20 343

Mon 12/56:15MEL - JNB

1 stop18h 05mQantas Airways

Thu 5/618:45JNB - MEL

1 stop30h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4R20 380

Fri 5/95:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Tue 23/99:50JNB - MEL

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/4R20 753

Tue 10/615:15MEL - JNB

2 stops31h 05mRwandAir

Mon 16/63:10JNB - MEL

2 stops36h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 27/4R22 707

Wed 4/65:15MEL - JNB

1 stop43h 00mEmirates

Mon 16/619:10JNB - MEL

1 stop37h 30mEmirates

Deal found 26/4R23 582

Thu 11/97:00MEL - JNB

2 stops32h 40mCathay Pacific

Thu 9/1011:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/4R23 619

Mon 12/519:45MEL - CPT

2 stops22h 40mSouth African

Sat 31/520:25CPT - MEL

2 stops48h 55mSouth African

Deal found 28/4R26 225

Mon 12/518:15MEL - JNB

2 stops29h 55mQatar Airways

Thu 5/620:25JNB - MEL

2 stops39h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/4R27 006

Mon 12/521:20MEL - CPT

2 stops46h 30mTurkish Airlines

Mon 2/616:35CPT - MEL

2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/4R28 830

Sun 7/915:55MEL - JNB

2 stops47h 05mBritish Airways

Mon 22/921:15JNB - MEL

2 stops50h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 27/4R29 668

Tue 13/59:10MEL - CPT

2 stops57h 40mVirgin Australia

Sat 31/513:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mVirgin Australia

Deal found 28/4R30 114

Last-minute flights from Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Melbourne. Data was last updated 28 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 3/516:10MEL - CPT

2 stops50h 40mVirgin Australia

Wed 21/513:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mVirgin Australia

Deal found 28/4R30 394

Sat 3/521:20MEL - CPT

2 stops46h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 15/516:35CPT - MEL

2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/4R42 827

Sun 4/55:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Fri 9/59:50JNB - MEL

2 stops37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 26/4R19 580

Sun 4/57:00MEL - JNB

3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 9/511:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/4R22 446

Sun 4/522:55MEL - CPT

1 stop44h 40mEmirates

Sun 18/513:05CPT - MEL

1 stop24h 45mEmirates

Deal found 27/4R22 744

Sun 4/515:55MEL - CPT

2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 25/513:50CPT - MEL

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4R23 824

Sun 4/57:25MEL - CPT

2 stops59h 25mCathay Pacific

Fri 23/513:00CPT - MEL

2 stops49h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/4R47 684

Mon 5/512:05MEL - CPT

2 stops41h 05mKLM

Tue 20/523:15CPT - MEL

3 stops52h 00mKLM

Deal found 28/4R43 571

Tue 6/519:45MEL - CPT

2 stops25h 40mSouth African

Sun 18/514:15CPT - MEL

2 stops31h 05mSouth African

Deal found 28/4R26 839

Tue 6/55:55MEL - JNB

1 stop20h 40mSingapore Airlines

Tue 27/519:50JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4R40 239

Wed 7/521:00MEL - CPT

2 stops49h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 19/59:00CPT - MEL

2 stops25h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4R26 615

Wed 7/59:10MEL - CPT

2 stops57h 40mQatar Airways

Tue 20/513:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/4R27 062

One-way flights from Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 April 2025.

Thu 15/55:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/4R10 814

Thu 15/512:05MEL - JNB

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/4R10 870

Mon 15/918:25MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 28/4R11 558

Tue 6/516:30MEL - CPT

3 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4R11 595

Tue 9/915:15MEL - JNB

2 stops31h 05mRwandAir

Deal found 27/4R12 749

Wed 7/523:45MEL - JNB

1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/4R13 587

Thu 4/99:15MEL - CPT

2 stops32h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4R14 127

Thu 4/915:15MEL - CPT

1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/4R14 852

Mon 1/921:20MEL - CPT

2 stops46h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/4R16 044

Sun 7/96:00MEL - CPT

2 stops24h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/4R16 155

Tue 9/915:15MEL - JNB

3 stops32h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/4R17 551

Mon 9/65:15MEL - CPT

1 stop43h 35mEmirates

Deal found 28/4R18 612

International flights from Melbourne
Find cheap international flights from Melbourne based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on 28 April 2025.

Tue 19/814:50MEL - HKT

Nonstop8h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 31/812:25HKT - MEL

1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4R6 310

Wed 15/106:15MEL - HKT

1 stop16h 05mBatik Air

Tue 21/1013:15HKT - MEL

1 stop11h 00mBatik Air

Deal found 27/4R9 455

Fri 17/100:30MEL - HKT

1 stop20h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 27/1010:30HKT - MEL

1 stop17h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 28/4R9 567

Tue 3/621:30MEL - HKT

1 stop25h 05mScoot

Tue 10/69:40HKT - MEL

1 stop23h 05mScoot

Deal found 27/4R10 963

Tue 1/714:50MEL - HKT

Nonstop8h 50mJetstar

Tue 8/722:25HKT - MEL

Nonstop8h 20mJetstar

Deal found 27/4R11 186

Tue 16/95:55MEL - BOM

1 stop20h 45mSingapore Airlines

Sat 15/1123:35BOM - MEL

1 stop29h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 28/4R11 223

Mon 8/910:35MEL - BOM

1 stop15h 30mVietnam Airlines

Sat 4/1023:10BOM - MEL

1 stop18h 35mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/4R11 819

Wed 15/100:45MEL - HKT

1 stop14h 05mCathay Pacific

Sat 18/1011:50HKT - MEL

1 stop31h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/4R11 930

Tue 2/923:30MEL - BOM

1 stop17h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 4/1023:25BOM - MEL

1 stop28h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 28/4R13 252

Tue 16/919:55MEL - BOM

2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/111:40BOM - MEL

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4R13 531

Tue 3/60:30MEL - HKT

1 stop13h 25mVietJet Air

Wed 11/611:55HKT - MEL

1 stop31h 40mVietJet Air

Deal found 28/4R13 903

Sun 19/106:55MEL - HKT

1 stop14h 15mSingapore Airlines

Sun 19/1020:10HKT - MEL

1 stop11h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4R14 611

Find flights from Melbourne within your budget

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

5:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

11:20-22:15

1 stop26h 55m

R19 282

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

23:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

13:45-7:25

1 stop33h 40m

R20 343

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 12/5

6:15-16:20

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

18:45-9:05

1 stop30h 20m

R20 380

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

5:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

9:50-3:10

1 stop33h 20m

R20 753

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

15:15-14:20

2 stops31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

3:10-23:10

2 stops36h 00m

R22 707

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Wed 4/6

5:15-16:15

1 stop43h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

19:10-16:40

1 stop37h 30m

R23 582

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

7:00-7:40

2 stops32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

11:20-23:15

1 stop26h 55m

R23 619

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

5:15-11:35

1 stop38h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/5

13:05-16:40

1 stop43h 35m

R23 898

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 9/6

5:55-9:25

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/6

13:00-23:10

1 stop26h 10m

R24 084

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

6:00-22:50

2 stops24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/6

9:00-18:35

2 stops25h 35m

R25 257

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Deals found on 27/4

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne

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Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Melbourne

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

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

Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport (average of R13 401). Flying from Melbourne Airport in December will prove the most costly (average of R19 803). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne Airport?

When flying from Melbourne Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, South African. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R734

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From R1 182

Emirates

Emirates

From R1 169

Jetstar

Jetstar

From R76

What are popular destinations to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

From Melbourne Airport you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Sydney (1 881 flights per day), Brisbane (816 flights per day) and Adelaide (672 flights per day).

Singapore Changi

Singapore Changi

From R316

Perth

Perth

From R803

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

From R759

Dubai Intl

Dubai Intl

From R1 294

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Melbourne Airport is Adelaide, with prices starting at R2 806. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Adelaide

Adelaide

From R151

Singapore Changi

Singapore Changi

From R316

Hong Kong Intl

Hong Kong Intl

From R723

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

From R759

Airline reviews for flights from Melbourne

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

8,0

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7,5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7,5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7,4

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Melbourne Airport?
The most selected flight destinations from Melbourne Airport for the current month are Brisbane, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Adelaide. While Brisbane, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Amritsar are the top choices made by travellers year-round.
What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to anywhere?
Users have flown out of Melbourne Airport for as low as R1 495 to Maroochydore (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R13 536 to fly from Melbourne Airport.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to anywhere?
Looking at our data, Jetstar, Singapore Airlines, and South African have been found to have the cheapest prices from Melbourne Airport. Here are some options available: Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane (R1 411). Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town Intl (R13 665). South African flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R19 659).
What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Melbourne Airport?
Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Melbourne Airport are below:
Melbourne to Singapore from R41 653
Melbourne to Sydney from R46 422
Melbourne to Dubai from R53 841
What is the cheapest first class flight from Melbourne Airport?
If you’re looking to fly first-class from Melbourne Airport to anywhere, put Dubai on your list as prices start at R211 914 for this destination.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport?
October is currently the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne?
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