Cheap flights from Africa to Melbourne Airport from $656

JNB — MEL
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Africa to Melbourne

Mon 9/1113:45 -
1 stop24h 35m
Sun 22/1123:40 -
1 stop24h 55m
Deal found 8/11$1,291
Wed 2/1213:45 -
1 stop24h 35m
Fri 19/216:10 -
1 stop32h 25m
Deal found 6/11$1,304
Thu 26/1113:45 -
1 stop43h 05m
Thu 4/216:10 -
1 stop32h 25m
Deal found 8/11$1,321
Thu 12/1120:20 -
1 stop36h 30m
Wed 25/1123:40 -
1 stop24h 55m
Deal found 9/11$1,359
Thu 26/1113:45 -
1 stop43h 05m
Fri 11/1216:10 -
1 stop32h 25m
Deal found 9/11$1,363
Sat 21/1113:45 -
1 stop24h 35m
Wed 25/1117:10 -
1 stop31h 25m
Deal found 8/11$1,386
Thu 24/1209:25 -
1 stop35h 20m
Tue 16/217:10 -
1 stop31h 25m
Deal found 7/11$1,396
Sun 22/1113:45 -
1 stop24h 35m
Tue 8/1217:10 -
1 stop24h 30m
Deal found 9/11$1,450
Thu 10/1213:00 -
1 stop25h 50m
Sat 9/101:50 -
1 stop38h 40m
Deal found 7/11$1,452
Thu 26/1109:25 -
3 stops28h 55m
Thu 4/217:10 -
1 stop31h 25m
Deal found 8/11$1,457
Wed 18/1113:00 -
1 stop40h 05m
Thu 21/112:00 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 7/11$1,459
Thu 26/1109:25 -
3 stops28h 55m
Fri 11/1216:10 -
1 stop32h 25m
Deal found 9/11$1,460

Find flight deals from Africa to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$1,304

One-way from

$656

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,717
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/12-19/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 00m total
  • Africa to Melbourne
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 55m total
  • Africa to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($237 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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Port LouisMelbourne

MRU Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. - MEL Melbourne

MRUMEL

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Mon 15/2

09:30-05:40

2 stops37h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$826

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

09:25-00:15

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$862

NairobiMelbourne

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - MEL Melbourne

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 17/2

06:40-10:15

2 stops43h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$879

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/11

06:05-16:45

2 stops25h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$885

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/12

12:35-04:55

2 stops31h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$904

NairobiMelbourne

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - MEL Melbourne

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 20/2

06:40-07:25

2 stops40h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$911

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/1

13:45-05:45

1 stop31h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$921

NairobiMelbourne

NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - MEL Melbourne

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/11

00:40-11:05

2 stops26h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$940

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/2

06:00-23:20

2 stops32h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$943

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEL Melbourne

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/1

13:45-05:45

1 stop31h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$971

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,589). Flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,946). 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 Africa to Melbourne Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Africa to Melbourne Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport?

    A quick flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport can take about 35h 20m. IndiGo provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,733. The distance from Africa to Melbourne Airport is about 12017 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 Africa to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    $546 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Sichuan Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $586 and $598, respectively.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,589). Flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,946). 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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South AfricanCheapest$1,465Average$1,887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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