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Cheap flights from Durban to Melbourne

DUR — MEL
Oct 29 — Nov 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 752
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R50 366 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R17 658 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Durban to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Durban with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durban to Melbourne?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Melbourne (average of R15 195). Flying from Durban to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of R31 816). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and Qatar Airways from Durban to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 666 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 666 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 666 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 729 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 666 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.

Related info for your journey

  • 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.

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

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways (R14 622), and Emirates (R18 727) offers the cheapest pricing from Durban to Melbourne. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Melbourne?

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Melbourne (average of R15 195). Flying from Durban to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of R31 816). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Durban to Melbourne

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 622AverageR16 465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 727AverageR22 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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