Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R22 393. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R23 053 and R24 604, respectively. These flights start at 8% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R13 639. Qatar Airways flights start at R13 960 while deals on Virgin Australia start at R15 012 one-way.

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R151). 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Users have found that flying from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

Question 9

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town?

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 28 days in advance to save up to 26% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 28 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R22 108, or R27 884 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that August tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around R24 403 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R17 187. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight in the morning.

Question 12

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Melbourne?

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If you book a flight to Cape Town from Melbourne, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

Question 13

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 14

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Cape Town?

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

Question 15

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Cape Town?

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

Question 16

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Cape Town?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 17

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Cape Town?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Cape Town from Melbourne.

Question 18

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Cape Town with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Melbourne to Cape Town flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 19

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Melbourne to Cape Town and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Round-trip from	R22 393
One-way from	R13 639
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	R34 766

Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Cape Town from R13 639

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

The best prices from Melbourne to Cape Town Intl are usually found in August or February, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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