Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 26 days in advance to save up to 14% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 26 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Melbourne Airport to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $2,094, or $2,280 for flights within the next 24 hours.
Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $2,258 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,478. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.
When flying from Melbourne Airport to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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$1,760 - $2,972
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Return
Price
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Wed 28/8
2 stops63h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 13/9
2 stops37h 15m
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Thu 29/8
1 stop26h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 13/9
1 stop40h 25m
MelbourneCape Town Intl
MEL - CPT
MELCPT
Melbourne
Fri 17/5
2 stops29h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 7/6
2 stops32h 50m
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Thu 22/8
2 stops32h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 1/9
1 stop26h 55m
MelbourneCape Town Intl
MEL - CPT
MELCPT
Melbourne
Wed 8/5
1 stop45h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 26/5
1 stop26h 30m
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Fri 20/9
2 stops68h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 21/10
2 stops40h 10m
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Fri 20/9
1 stop30h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 21/10
1 stop30h 35m
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Fri 20/9
3 stops50h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 21/10
2 stops39h 55m
MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Tue 2/7
1 stop30h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/7
1 stop21h 40m
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The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
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The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Entertainment
Comfort
Crew
Overall
Food
Boarding
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Entertainment
Comfort
Crew
Overall
Food
Boarding
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Entertainment
Comfort
Crew
Overall
Food
Boarding
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Entertainment
Comfort
Crew
Overall
Food
Boarding
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
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