CPT - MEL Price
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R14 821 - R17 213
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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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Popular in December High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise |
Cheapest in August Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop |
Round-trip from R14 821 From Cape Town to Melbourne |
One-way from R50 937 One-way flight from Cape Town to Melbourne |
Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 7% on the overall cost on flights from Cape Town to Melbourne.
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from Cape Town to Melbourne compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R17 776. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R17 776.
August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Melbourne from Cape Town. Prices for August average R15 113 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R11 500. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a August flight can save you 21% on your journey compared to booking in August
It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Melbourne in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Melbourne for under R39 604. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R39 117, but on average you can expect to pay R55 629.
Etihad Airways is one of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. New policies for travellers booking flights from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitisation, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially-distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Emirates, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines flying from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.
Within the past month, 1 523 users have taken a look at flights from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne.
The rainfall in Cape Town is generally more than the rainfall in Melbourne. This will continue over the next 7 days.
With an average temperature of 29 °C, peak weather can be found in February. As a traveller, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Melbourne are colder than in Cape Town.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Cape Town to Melbourne choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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R924 | R1 067 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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R884 | R1 068 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R906 | R1 111 | No cancel fee | 68% |
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R913 | R1 125 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R816 | R1 134 | No cancel fee | 78% |
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R884 | R1 176 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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