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Cheap flights from Durban to Melbourne Airport from R27 297

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 7/12. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DUR — MEL
Dec 12 — Dec 191
1 adult
Tue 12/12
Tue 19/12

How to find the cheapest flight from Durban (DUR) to Melbourne (MEL)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) 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 8 December 2023.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R29 512

Round-trip from

R385 252
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 9% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2023
From Durban King Shaka Intl to Melbourne

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Durban to Melbourne Airport, book at least 21 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 12% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R25 858 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R25 858.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Melbourne Airport?

Flights from Durban to Melbourne Airport lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Durban to Melbourne Airport in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at R21 940.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Melbourne Airport (DUR - MEL)?

When flying from Durban to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Emirates flights from Durban to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Durban and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Consider these cheap Emirates flights we've found departing from Durban to Melbourne. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Durban to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Durban and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've found from Durban to Melbourne. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.

Cheap Durban to Melbourne flights in December & January 2023

Find cheap flight options from Durban to Melbourne specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 December 2023.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Durban to Melbourne in December and January 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Durban to Melbourne 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Durban and Melbourne in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Durban to Melbourne in December and January 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Find flights from Durban to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Durban 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 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.

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R27 297 - R35 986

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Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/1

2 stops40h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 7/2

1 stop43h 55m

R27 297

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/1

2 stops40h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 6/2

2 stops46h 45m

R27 392

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/1

2 stops55h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 7/2

2 stops51h 40m

R30 932

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/1

1 stop26h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 7/2

1 stop43h 55m

R32 806

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/1

1 stop26h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 6/2

2 stops46h 45m

R32 919

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/12

2 stops50h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 14/5

3 stops32h 15m

R32 938

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/12

2 stops26h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 14/5

2 stops29h 40m

R33 639

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/12

2 stops50h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 14/5

2 stops28h 25m

R34 453

Durban King Shaka IntlMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 25/1

2 stops55h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 7/2

3 stops53h 40m

R35 986

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 7/12

Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Durban to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Durban to Melbourne is currently 0 while a return flight costs 32040.17 ZAR. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Melbourne Airport (average of R1 075). Flying from Durban to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R1 352). 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.

January

R25 593

February

R21 258

March

R20 350

April

R20 823

May

R21 183

June

R22 262

July

R24 931

August

R21 864

September

R22 337

October

R23 133

November

R21 505

December

R25 158

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 8 December 2023.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates and Qatar Airways from Durban to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7,9
Good
1 316 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,2

Boarding

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7,9
Good
1 316 reviews
7,9
Good
1 316 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,2

Boarding

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7,2
Good
1 829 reviews
7,9
Good
1 316 reviews

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,2

Boarding

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Average temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. January sees the highest average temperature while July sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

Average rainfall in Melbourne by month

Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Melbourne by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. Melbourne sees an average of 41.67 precipitation per year with the most occurring in November. Precipitation data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

MEL

Rainfall

30 - 60 mm

Related info for your journey

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Durban to Melbourne?

Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Durban to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from King Shaka Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Durban airport to Melbourne. It is only a 29,2 km journey to King Shaka Intl (DUR) from Durban’s city centre.

Can I find flights from Durban to Melbourne Airport for under R27 300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Durban to Melbourne Airport for under R27 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just R27 297, but on average you can expect to pay R43 369.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Durban to Melbourne Airport is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R27 297 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qatar Airways, starting at R30 932.

What does DUR to MEL mean?

This is defined as Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) and Melbourne Airport (MEL). Codes like Melbourne Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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Fly from Durban to Melbourne on these airlines
Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Durban to Melbourne. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 8 December 2023.

Top 2 airlines flying from Durban to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Durban 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 697 326 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR19 134AverageR25 366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 583AverageR27 009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Durban to Melbourne?

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