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Cheap Flights to Melbourne
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | March | Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop |
| Average price | R16 562 | Average for round-trip flights in August 2020 |
| Round-trip from | R12 505 | From Johannesburg to Melbourne |
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
Cheapest prices for Melbourne flights by month
January
R18 895
February
R16 484
March
R16 343
April
R16 596
May
R16 697
June
R17 331
July
R17 041
August
R16 445
September
R17 000
October
R16 927
November
R16 251
December
R18 347
Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Melbourne is November. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.
When is the best time to fly to Melbourne?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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JNB - MEL Price
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R16 251 - R21 838
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MEL Temperature
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22 - 32 °C
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MEL Rainfall
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26 - 170 mm
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November is typically the best time to fly to Melbourne, but there are other times where great deals are available. If weather is an important factor for you when considering when to fly to Melbourne, the warmest period tends to be July, with the wettest being August.
When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?
The price you pay for your flight to Melbourne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Melbourne?
The cheapest day to fly to Melbourne is usually Wednesday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Melbourne?
Melbourne flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight in the evening. Booking a flight in the afternoon will likely mean higher prices.
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