JNB - MEL Price
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R901 - R1 204
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MEL Temperature
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8 - 20 °C
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MEL Rainfall
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30 - 60 mm
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Popular in January High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise |
Cheapest in August Best time to find cheap flights, 9% potential price drop |
Round-trip from R14 550 From Johannesburg to Melbourne |
One-way from R9 092 One-way flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne |
It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Melbourne in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
The best pricing can be found in the month of August. Prices to Melbourne from Johannesburg average R16 022. You can even find prices in August for less than R16 022, as users have found deals to Melbourne from as low as R12 192. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Melbourne from Johannesburg. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 21%.
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 Johannesburg 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 R18 845. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R18 845.
Flying to your destination on a Friday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Melbourne. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, and Singapore Airlines flying from Johannesburg to Melbourne have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne for under R16 200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just R16 181, but on average you can expect to pay R17 957.
There are currently 13+ open flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than R16 200.
The Johannesburg to Melbourne flight path was viewed by 4 249 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne round-trip from R16 181. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from R16 584, and Singapore Airlines, from R16 698.
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne are Singapore Airlines (R8 704), Qatar Airways (R8 882), and Emirates (R11 272).
When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Etihad Airways or KLM as they are the most popular for this route.
On average you can expect to pay R18 844 for a flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is R15 999 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne) is currently priced at R15 777.
Information is based on travel restrictions from Johannesburg to Melbourne
Most visitors from Johannesburg need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Melbourne.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Melbourne.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.
Documents
Travel Authorization Form - Travelers who are not in an exempt category may request an individual exemption to Australia's travel restrictions using this form.
Digital Passenger Declaration - You can start a DPD seven days before your flight to Australia, but you can only submit a DPD within 72 hours before your departure.
Returning to Johannesburg from Melbourne
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Johannesburg.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.
Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time | COVID-19 safety | |
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R12 107 | R19 830 | No cancel fee | 78% |
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R14 298 | R16 619 | No cancel fee | 68% |
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R14 543 | R17 216 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R14 862 | R19 816 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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R15 611 | R19 551 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R16 075 | R18 726 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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R21 034 | R23 664 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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