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R1 440+ Cheap flights from Melbourne

MEL — CPT
Sep 22 — Sep 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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MelbourneCape Town

MEL Melbourne - CPT Cape Town Intl

MELCPT

Melbourne

Tue 13/10

14:00-14:35

3 stops33h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/11

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

R19 507

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

15:50-13:30

3 stops30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

13:45-23:20

1 stop24h 35m

R21 939

MelbourneCape Town

MEL Melbourne - CPT Cape Town Intl

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

23:40-10:30

1 stop43h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

12:35-23:20

1 stop25h 45m

R22 739

MelbourneCape Town

MEL Melbourne - CPT Cape Town Intl

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

22:35-23:00

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

17:20-20:40

2 stops42h 20m

R22 867

MelbourneCape Town

MEL Melbourne - CPT Cape Town Intl

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

22:35-23:00

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

17:20-20:40

2 stops42h 20m

R23 075

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 2/11

23:40-15:35

1 stop24h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

9:25-23:20

3 stops28h 55m

R23 315

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

5:15-5:30

1 stop32h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

13:30-6:30

1 stop32h 00m

R25 027

MelbourneCape Town

MEL Melbourne - CPT Cape Town Intl

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

22:35-11:50

2 stops46h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/11

17:20-20:40

2 stops42h 20m

R25 331

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

12:00-12:30

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

11:10-8:00

2 stops36h 50m

R25 924

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL Melbourne - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

17:15-4:00

2 stops42h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

20:55-22:00

2 stops41h 05m

R26 132

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne (average of R20 003). Flying from Melbourne in December will prove the most costly (average of R29 972). 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?

When flying from Melbourne check dates and pricing for the following: Qatar Airways, Emirates. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R12 851
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From R19 817
Jetstar
Jetstar
From R1 557
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R8 023

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

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Airline reviews for flights from Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines serving Melbourne, such as Emirates 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 656 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 656 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 656 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 735 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 656 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

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