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Cheapest airline	Jetstar

On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne (avg. price of R2 372).

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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 13 July 2025.

Fri 19/95:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 10/119:50JNB - MEL

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/7R17 438

Mon 1/918:15MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 20mSingapore Airlines

Mon 15/919:50JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/7R17 671

Thu 25/95:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1011:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7R19 752

Sun 26/106:00AVV - JNB

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/119:50JNB - AVV

2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R21 959

Wed 20/815:40MEL - CPT

2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Wed 27/810:40CPT - MEL

2 stops33h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/7R22 264

Mon 27/1020:55AVV - JNB

1 stop27h 05mQantas Airways

Sun 9/1117:30JNB - AVV

1 stop20h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/7R22 372

Thu 11/912:05MEL - CPT

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1014:35CPT - MEL

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7R22 569

Sat 1/1117:10MEL - CPT

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Tue 25/1112:35CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/7R23 089

Mon 25/85:15MEL - CPT

1 stop43h 35mEmirates

Mon 1/913:05CPT - MEL

1 stop32h 25mEmirates

Deal found 10/7R23 484

Wed 22/1018:45MEL - CPT

2 stops31h 00mSouth African

Sun 26/1020:25CPT - MEL

2 stops40h 55mSouth African

Deal found 9/7R26 929

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 13 July 2025.

Fri 19/95:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 10/119:50JNB - MEL

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/7R17 438

Mon 1/918:15MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 20mSingapore Airlines

Mon 15/919:50JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/7R17 671

Thu 25/95:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1011:20JNB - MEL

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7R19 752

Mon 27/1020:55AVV - JNB

1 stop27h 05mQantas Airways

Sun 9/1117:30JNB - AVV

1 stop20h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/7R22 372

Sat 1/1117:10MEL - CPT

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Tue 25/1112:35CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/7R23 089

Mon 25/85:15MEL - CPT

1 stop43h 35mEmirates

Mon 1/913:05CPT - MEL

1 stop32h 25mEmirates

Deal found 10/7R23 484

Wed 22/1018:45MEL - CPT

2 stops31h 00mSouth African

Sun 26/1020:25CPT - MEL

2 stops40h 55mSouth African

Deal found 9/7R26 929

Sun 26/106:00AVV - JNB

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/119:50JNB - AVV

2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R21 959

Wed 20/815:40MEL - CPT

2 stops25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Wed 27/810:40CPT - MEL

2 stops33h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/7R22 264

Thu 11/912:05MEL - CPT

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1014:35CPT - MEL

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7R22 569

Last-minute flights from Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Melbourne. Data was last updated 13 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 17/712:05MEL - JNB

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 24/714:30JNB - MEL

2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R23 197

Thu 17/76:30MEL - JNB

1 stop17h 50mQantas Airways

Thu 24/718:45JNB - MEL

1 stop16h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/7R23 448

Thu 17/79:15MEL - JNB

3 stops44h 05mKLM

Thu 24/723:15JNB - MEL

3 stops47h 50mKLM

Deal found 10/7R56 440

Thu 17/76:15MEL - CPT

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 18/720:25CPT - MEL

2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R57 840

Thu 17/715:15MEL - JNB

1 stop26h 20mQatar Airways

Wed 23/73:10JNB - MEL

2 stops36h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/7R76 247

Thu 17/76:15MEL - CPT

2 stops24h 35mQantas Airways

Fri 18/714:00CPT - MEL

2 stops20h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/7R112 432

Thu 17/715:15MEL - CPT

1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways

Fri 18/713:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/7R177 251

Sat 19/715:15MEL - JNB

2 stops55h 05mRwandAir

Sat 23/816:50JNB - MEL

2 stops64h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 12/7R31 665

Sun 20/76:00AVV - JNB

1 stop18h 15mQantas Airways

Wed 30/718:45JNB - AVV

1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/7R27 879

Sun 20/76:00AVV - JNB

1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 30/711:20JNB - AVV

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7R29 889

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 13 July 2025.

Wed 6/813:00MEL - JNB

3 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7R10 710

Fri 15/85:00MEL - JNB

1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/7R10 890

Mon 25/818:15MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/7R11 249

Sat 15/1113:35MEL - CPT

3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7R11 607

Sat 15/1119:25MEL - CPT

2 stops23h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/7R11 912

Thu 7/822:45MEL - JNB

2 stops47h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 12/7R12 038

Sat 15/1117:10MEL - CPT

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/7R12 953

Thu 31/76:00AVV - JNB

1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/7R14 406

Wed 6/86:00AVV - JNB

2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R15 339

Mon 15/1218:20MEL - CPT

2 stops29h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/7R18 658

Fri 31/100:30MEL - CPT

3 stops41h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 11/7R20 847

Find flights from Melbourne within your budget

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Fri 19/9

5:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

9:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

R17 438

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 1/9

18:15-18:35

1 stop32h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

19:50-11:00

1 stop31h 10m

R17 671

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 25/9

5:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

11:20-23:15

1 stop26h 55m

R19 752

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 26/10

6:00-8:20

2 stops35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

9:50-23:15

2 stops52h 25m

R21 959

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 20/8

15:40-9:25

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/8

10:40-4:20

2 stops33h 40m

R22 264

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 27/10

20:55-15:00

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

17:30-23:15

1 stop20h 45m

R22 372

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

12:05-13:45

2 stops33h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/10

14:35-7:15

2 stops31h 40m

R22 569

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

17:10-17:25

1 stop33h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

12:35-23:45

1 stop26h 10m

R23 089

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

5:15-16:50

1 stop43h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/9

13:05-5:30

1 stop32h 25m

R23 484

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

18:45-16:45

2 stops31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/10

20:25-22:20

2 stops40h 55m

R26 929

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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.

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

Booking 83 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.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne (average of R10 405). Flying from Melbourne in December will prove the most costly (average of R18 891). 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: Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, South African. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Qantas Airways

Emirates

Jetstar

Airline reviews for flights from Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines serving Melbourne, such as Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, andEtihad 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.

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.

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.

7,0

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 is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne?
June is currently the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne. 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.
Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Melbourne?
Check out the cheapest flights from Melbourne to embark to:
Travel from Melbourne to Johannesburg from R15 411 round trip
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