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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Africa from $767

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JNB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Africa?

To save up to 42% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 53 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Melbourne to Africa from $2,139 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $2,421 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Africa?

Flights from Melbourne to Africa lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Melbourne to Africa in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,103.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to AF?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to Africa as you normally would.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Melbourne and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Fri 17/114:50AVV - JNB
1 stop33h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 10/217:20JNB - AVV
1 stop20h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/7$1,979
Fri 17/114:50AVV - JNB
1 stop33h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 10/217:20JNB - AVV
1 stop18h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/7$1,982
Sun 10/1106:00AVV - JNB
1 stop17h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 11/1117:20JNB - AVV
1 stop18h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,034
Thu 8/806:30MEL - JNB
1 stop17h 40mQantas Airways
Wed 14/817:55JNB - MEL
1 stop21h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/7$2,427
Wed 15/106:00AVV - JNB
1 stop17h 50mQantas Airways
Wed 22/117:20JNB - AVV
1 stop20h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,531
Fri 23/806:30MEL - JNB
1 stop17h 40mQantas Airways
Sat 7/917:55JNB - MEL
1 stop15h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,844
Fri 23/806:00AVV - JNB
1 stop18h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 7/917:55JNB - AVV
1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/7$2,850
Wed 15/106:00AVV - JNB
1 stop17h 50mQantas Airways
Wed 22/117:20JNB - AVV
1 stop18h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/7$2,874
Fri 20/906:00AVV - JNB
1 stop18h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 21/1018:40JNB - AVV
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/7$3,125

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Melbourne and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Fri 1/1117:10MEL - CPT
1 stop26h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 29/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/7$2,002
Wed 13/1117:10MEL - CPT
1 stop26h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 28/1112:35CPT - MEL
1 stop44h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,040
Sun 28/715:05MEL - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 8/820:15JNB - MEL
1 stop43h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/7$2,525
Mon 4/1117:10MEL - NBO
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 26/101:35NBO - MEL
2 stops35h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,528
Mon 4/1117:10MEL - NBO
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 26/101:35NBO - MEL
1 stop37h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,532
Sun 3/1117:10MEL - NBO
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 21/1117:00NBO - MEL
2 stops32h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,581
Fri 1/1123:30MEL - CAI
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 24/1101:20CAI - MEL
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,699
Fri 1/1123:30MEL - CAI
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 29/1101:20CAI - MEL
1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7$2,746
Sat 27/721:00MEL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 7/813:35JNB - MEL
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/7$2,827

Cheap Melbourne to Africa flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Africa specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Prices were last updated on 26 July 2024.
Fri 23/813:30MEL - CAI
3 stops46h 45mGulf Air
Thu 5/914:00CAI - MEL
2 stops47h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 25/7$1,533
Fri 30/812:45MEL - CAI
3 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/907:20CAI - MEL
3 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,539
Fri 30/811:00MEL - CAI
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/914:45CAI - MEL
1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,566
Fri 30/811:00MEL - CAI
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/902:30CAI - MEL
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,614
Wed 7/812:05MEL - NBO
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/200:30NBO - MEL
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,670
Wed 7/807:00MEL - CAI
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/812:00CAI - MEL
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,678
Fri 30/811:00MEL - CAI
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/914:20CAI - MEL
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,693
Fri 30/814:50MEL - CAI
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/902:30CAI - MEL
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,725
Wed 7/819:00MEL - NBO
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/200:30NBO - MEL
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,786

Melbourne to Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Fri 6/912:45MEL - NBO
3 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/906:40NBO - MEL
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,478
Sun 20/1020:45MEL - CAI
2 stops43h 25mHainan Airlines
Sun 17/1112:20CAI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,528
Fri 23/813:30MEL - CAI
3 stops46h 45mGulf Air
Thu 5/914:00CAI - MEL
2 stops47h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 25/7$1,533
Fri 30/812:45MEL - CAI
3 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/902:30CAI - MEL
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,539
Fri 30/811:00MEL - CAI
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/914:45CAI - MEL
1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,566
Fri 15/1121:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/113:55CAI - MEL
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,582
Fri 30/811:00MEL - CAI
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/907:20CAI - MEL
3 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,614
Fri 6/919:00MEL - NBO
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/920:05NBO - MEL
2 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,646
Tue 19/1112:50MEL - NBO
3 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/1216:45NBO - MEL
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,647

Melbourne to Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Wed 31/719:00MEL - EBB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/814:25EBB - MEL
2 stops48h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,049
Wed 31/719:00MEL - EBB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/820:25EBB - MEL
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,065
Wed 31/719:00MEL - EBB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/813:20EBB - MEL
2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,162
Thu 8/812:45MEL - JNB
3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/808:20JNB - MEL
3 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,168
Wed 31/719:00MEL - EBB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/814:25EBB - MEL
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,182
Wed 31/719:00MEL - EBB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/816:25EBB - MEL
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,233
Wed 31/719:00MEL - EBB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/814:25EBB - MEL
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,257
Sun 28/710:20MEL - JNB
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/808:20JNB - MEL
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,259
Thu 8/812:45MEL - JNB
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/813:35JNB - MEL
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,314

One-way flights to Africa from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Wed 21/800:30MEL - EBB
3 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$767
Thu 22/812:45MEL - EBB
3 stops57h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$785
Sat 17/800:30MEL - CAI
3 stops58h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$825
Sun 18/807:00MEL - CAI
3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$868
Sat 17/800:30MEL - CAI
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$874
Sun 18/811:00MEL - CAI
1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/7$888
Sun 18/819:00MEL - CAI
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$899
Fri 13/912:45MEL - MRU
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$909
Wed 31/707:00MEL - CAI
3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$925

Find flights from Melbourne to Africa within your budget

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 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

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$1,244 - $1,858

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 16/11

1 stop41h 55m

Cairo

Fri 10/1

1 stop40h 05m

$1,244

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 23/8

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Thu 5/9

1 stop35h 30m

$1,245

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 20/10

2 stops31h 10m

Cairo

Sat 16/11

2 stops36h 10m

$1,366

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 20/10

2 stops43h 25m

Cairo

Sun 17/11

2 stops41h 50m

$1,528

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 23/8

3 stops46h 45m

Cairo

Thu 5/9

2 stops47h 00m

$1,533

MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

1 stop32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/11

1 stop33h 30m

$1,548

MelbourneNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 6/9

2 stops24h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 20/9

2 stops43h 10m

$1,738

MelbourneJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 16/1

1 stop38h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

1 stop31h 00m

$1,835

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 19/10

2 stops31h 10m

Cairo

Sun 17/11

2 stops30h 25m

$1,858

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Deals found on 25/7

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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 26 July 2024.
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

8.0
Very Good
42 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

7.9
Good
1,417 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Africa for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Africa for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Sichuan Airlines for just $1,244, but on average you can expect to pay $1,482.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Africa for under $2,100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to Africa within the next 7 days for less than $2,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Eastern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $888. Turkish Airlines flights start at $1,135 while deals on Air India start at $1,245 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to Africa?

  • What does MEL to JNB mean?

    Great question - MEL to JNB just means Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Cairo Airport (CAI), Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN), Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Africa 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 Melbourne to Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Africa 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 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Africa 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 Melbourne to Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Africa 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 Melbourne to Africa flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Africa?

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Africa (average of $1,104). Flying from Melbourne to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,700). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,052Average$1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,097Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,232Average$2,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,272Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,310Average$1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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AirAsia XCheapest$1,335Average$1,860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,384Average$2,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,394Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,463Average$2,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,463Average$1,699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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