Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Africa from $729
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JNB
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2026.
Thu 5/1113:25 -
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Thu 19/1111:25 -
3 stops32h 35m
Deal found 31/10$1,483
Sun 22/1113:25 -
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Mon 7/1213:00 -
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Deal found 1/11$1,576
Sun 22/1113:25 -
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Sun 6/1213:00 -
1 stop40h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,578
Sun 8/1113:25 -
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Sun 22/1113:00 -
1 stop40h 05m
Deal found 3/11$1,582
Thu 26/1122:30 -
1 stop42h 00m
Thu 10/1213:00 -
1 stop25h 50m
Deal found 4/11$1,585
Sun 8/1113:25 -
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Sun 15/1113:00 -
1 stop36h 00m
Deal found 4/11$1,592
Tue 17/1105:30 -
2 stops34h 00m
Sat 5/1209:30 -
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Deal found 4/11$1,598
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Sat 21/1111:25 -
3 stops32h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,599
Wed 2/1212:00 -
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Wed 9/1213:00 -
1 stop36h 00m
Deal found 4/11$1,603
Sun 22/1112:00 -
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Deal found 1/11$1,620
Sat 14/1106:15 -
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Deal found 31/10$1,626
Mon 9/1116:55 -
2 stops46h 35m
Mon 18/109:30 -
2 stops36h 25m
Deal found 3/11$1,715
Best flights from Melbourne to Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 November 2026.
Mon 1/222:35 -
2 stops25h 00m
Fri 14/506:05 -
2 stops30h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,518
Wed 10/213:10 -
2 stops26h 20m
Wed 17/309:30 -
2 stops31h 05m
Deal found 31/10$1,622
Thu 18/218:05 -
1 stop26h 15m
Mon 22/214:05 -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 3/11$1,703
Tue 6/416:10 -
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2 stops27h 10m
Deal found 2/11$1,950
Mon 30/1116:55 -
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1 stop31h 35m
Deal found 4/11$2,000
Thu 26/1107:45 -
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Deal found 4/11$2,025
Thu 26/1108:45 -
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Sun 6/1218:05 -
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Deal found 31/10$2,079
Fri 20/1117:10 -
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Mon 7/1219:35 -
1 stop37h 15m
Deal found 31/10$2,113
Wed 3/317:10 -
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1 stop44h 15m
Deal found 4/11$2,181
Sat 12/1223:25 -
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Fri 25/1213:35 -
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Deal found 4/11$2,595
Sun 15/1107:15 -
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Mon 30/1122:20 -
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Deal found 1/11$2,732
Mon 1/206:00 -
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Sat 27/209:55 -
3 stops26h 35m
Deal found 4/11$3,032
Wed 10/213:10 -
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Deal found 1/11$1,622
Fri 20/1118:05 -
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Deal found 4/11$3,434
Fri 5/318:05 -
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Tue 9/309:50 -
1 stop21h 55m
Deal found 31/10$1,963
Sat 10/415:10 -
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Deal found 2/11$2,096
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1 stop19h 10m
Deal found 4/11$2,098
Fri 20/1108:45 -
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Mon 7/1218:05 -
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Deal found 2/11$2,173
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3 stops38h 15m
Deal found 2/11$1,986
Wed 17/216:10 -
1 stop27h 20m
Sun 21/219:25 -
1 stop37h 25m
Deal found 1/11$2,188
Thu 25/306:15 -
1 stop38h 20m
Wed 21/413:15 -
1 stop24h 35m
Deal found 1/11$2,203
Wed 17/222:35 -
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Deal found 2/11$2,251
Mon 15/318:05 -
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Mon 19/408:25 -
2 stops23h 25m
Deal found 1/11$2,046
Thu 4/217:10 -
1 stop26h 20m
Sun 14/219:25 -
1 stop37h 25m
Deal found 31/10$2,189
Sat 27/306:15 -
1 stop37h 00m
Thu 8/410:05 -
1 stop27h 45m
Deal found 3/11$2,223
Tue 16/218:05 -
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Deal found 3/11$2,049
Sun 15/1116:55 -
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Deal found 1/11$2,093
Wed 2/1206:15 -
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Wed 9/1222:15 -
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Deal found 4/11$2,248
Sat 26/1218:05 -
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1 stop24h 20m
Deal found 3/11$2,058
Thu 18/216:10 -
2 stops34h 35m
Mon 22/210:20 -
2 stops47h 30m
Deal found 4/11$2,281
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Africa. Data last updated 5 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 5/1113:25 -
2 stops34h 50m
Thu 19/1111:25 -
3 stops32h 35m
Deal found 31/10$1,483
Sat 7/1117:30 -
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Sat 21/1111:25 -
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Deal found 2/11$1,599
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Sun 22/1113:00 -
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Deal found 3/11$1,582
Sun 8/1113:25 -
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Sun 15/1113:00 -
1 stop36h 00m
Deal found 4/11$1,592
Mon 9/1116:55 -
2 stops46h 35m
Mon 18/109:30 -
2 stops36h 25m
Deal found 3/11$1,715
Sat 14/1106:15 -
2 stops30h 20m
Sun 29/1116:00 -
3 stops35h 10m
Deal found 31/10$1,626
Tue 17/1105:30 -
2 stops34h 00m
Sat 5/1209:30 -
3 stops36h 00m
Deal found 4/11$1,598
Sun 22/1113:25 -
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Mon 7/1213:00 -
1 stop40h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,576
Sun 22/1113:25 -
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Sun 6/1213:00 -
1 stop40h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,578
Sun 22/1112:00 -
1 stop28h 30m
Mon 7/1213:00 -
1 stop40h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,620
Thu 26/1122:30 -
1 stop42h 00m
Thu 10/1213:00 -
1 stop25h 50m
Deal found 4/11$1,585
Wed 2/1212:00 -
1 stop28h 30m
Wed 9/1213:00 -
1 stop36h 00m
Deal found 4/11$1,603
One-way flights from Melbourne to Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 November 2026.
Sun 17/116:55 -
2 stops46h 35m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 3/11$757
Thu 21/112:05 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 3/11$764
Sat 7/1116:55 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 2/11$817
Sat 30/112:00 -
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Deal found 2/11$877
Fri 15/112:35 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 3/11$890
Sat 14/1117:30 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 30/10$902
Fri 22/116:55 -
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Deal found 1/11$920
Thu 19/1107:45 -
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Deal found 3/11$933
Fri 15/106:30 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 3/11$957
Thu 3/1205:30 -
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Deal found 2/11$975
Mon 16/1105:30 -
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Deal found 4/11$1,000
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2 stops38h 05m
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Deal found 1/11$1,003
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Africa
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 5 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Africa that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
MelbourneCairo
MEL Melbourne - CAI Cairo
MELCAI
Melbourne
Wed 31/3
12:00-07:45
1 stop28h 45m
Cairo
Wed 31/12
00:00-08:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$729
MelbournePort Louis
MEL Melbourne - MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
MELMRU
Melbourne
Sun 17/1
16:55-08:30
2 stops46h 35m
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$757
MelbournePort Louis
MEL Melbourne - MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
MELMRU
Melbourne
Thu 21/1
12:05-08:30
2 stops27h 25m
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$764
MelbourneCairo
MEL Melbourne - CAI Cairo
MELCAI
Melbourne
Thu 18/2
01:00-00:05
3 stops32h 05m
Cairo
Wed 31/12
00:00-08:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$854
MelbourneNairobi
MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
MELNBO
Melbourne
Fri 22/1
16:55-05:40
2 stops44h 45m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$920
MelbourneNairobi
MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
MELNBO
Melbourne
Thu 19/11
07:45-06:20
3 stops30h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$933
MelbourneCairo
MEL Melbourne - CAI Cairo
MELCAI
Melbourne
Wed 17/2
18:05-16:45
1 stop31h 40m
Cairo
Wed 31/12
00:00-08:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$942
MelbourneCairo
MEL Melbourne - CAI Cairo
MELCAI
Melbourne
Sun 21/2
18:05-16:45
1 stop31h 40m
Cairo
Wed 31/12
00:00-08:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$942
MelbourneAddis Ababa
MEL Melbourne - ADD Addis Ababa Bole
MELADD
Melbourne
Fri 15/1
06:30-00:15
2 stops49h 45m
Addis Ababa Bole
Wed 31/12
00:00-07:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$957
MelbourneCairo
MEL Melbourne - CAI Cairo
MELCAI
Melbourne
Wed 25/11
22:35-03:40
2 stops38h 05m
Cairo
Wed 31/12
00:00-08:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,003
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa (average of $1,895). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,789). 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.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa?
Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Reviews of airlines servicing Africa
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 5 November 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways
from Melbourne Airport to Africa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa?
For as low as $1,518, Turkish Airlines can have you in Africa from Melbourne Airport in 25h. Melbourne Airport and Africa are separated by a distance of 13930 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Africa one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $609. Users have also found prices from $616 and $678 on IndiGo and Etihad Airways, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to Africa?
While some choose either Melbourne - Cairo or Melbourne - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Melbourne - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Melbourne Airport to Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Africa 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 Melbourne Airport to Africa?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa (average of $1,895). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,789). 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.
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2026.
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