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Cheap flights from Durban to Melbourne Airport from $1,619

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DUR — MEL
7 May — 14 May1
1 adult
Tue 7/5
Tue 14/5

The best prices from Durban King Shaka Intl to Melbourne are usually found in April or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Durban to Melbourne

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 2 May 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,117

Round-trip from

$202
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 9% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Durban King Shaka Intl to Melbourne

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Durban to Melbourne Airport?

Travellers have found that booking a Thursday departure is the best way to save up to 30% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Durban to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Durban to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Durban and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 548,149 searches. Data last updated 2 May 2024.
Sat 23/1111:55DUR - MEL
2 stops26h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 27/1116:00MEL - DUR
2 stops27h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,619
Sat 23/1111:55DUR - MEL
2 stops26h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 27/1117:10MEL - DUR
3 stops50h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,806
Sat 23/1111:55DUR - MEL
3 stops64h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 27/1116:00MEL - DUR
2 stops27h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,809
Sat 23/1111:55DUR - MEL
2 stops26h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 26/1100:30MEL - DUR
3 stops43h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,997
Sat 23/1119:10DUR - MEL
1 stop43h 10mEmirates
Wed 27/1106:15MEL - DUR
1 stop43h 55mEmirates
Deal found 30/4$2,237
Sat 23/1119:10DUR - MEL
1 stop43h 10mEmirates
Wed 27/1106:15MEL - DUR
1 stop43h 55mEmirates
Deal found 1/5$2,243
Sat 23/1119:10DUR - MEL
2 stops40h 25mEmirates
Wed 27/1106:15MEL - DUR
1 stop43h 55mEmirates
Deal found 30/4$2,246
Sat 23/1119:10DUR - MEL
2 stops40h 25mEmirates
Wed 27/1106:15MEL - DUR
1 stop43h 55mEmirates
Deal found 1/5$2,254
Sat 23/1119:10DUR - MEL
2 stops40h 25mEmirates
Tue 26/1103:25MEL - DUR
2 stops46h 45mEmirates
Deal found 30/4$2,257

When is the best time to book a flight from Durban to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Durban to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Durban to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 20 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Durban to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Durban to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 $0. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Melbourne Airport (average of $131). Flying from Durban to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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

$240

February

$208

March

$239

April

$220

May

$202

June

$216

July

$236

August

$206

September

$231

October

$228

November

$245

December

$270

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) if they book a flight from Durban to Melbourne. On average, King Shaka Intl has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 2 airlines. Durban King Shaka Intl is conveniently located just 29.2 km from Durban’s city centre.

  • What does DUR to MEL mean?

    Durban King Shaka Intl Airport is DUR and Melbourne Airport is MEL. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Durban to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Durban to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Durban to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Durban to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Durban to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Durban to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Durban to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Durban to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/5.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Durban to Melbourne

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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,488Average$1,710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,938Average$2,186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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