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Cheap flights from Africa to Melbourne Airport from $693

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MEL
12 Feb — 19 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 13 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,167

One-way from

$693

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,801
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 2/3-30/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 25m total
  • Africa to Melbourne
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2/3
  • 2/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • Africa to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($173 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Africa to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 January 2026.

Mon 2/302:20
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops46h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/423:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops28h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,167
Mon 16/302:20
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops46h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/423:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops28h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,182
Sun 1/302:20
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops48h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/300:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,222
Wed 4/305:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops43h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/300:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,228
Fri 27/205:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops45h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/300:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,234
Thu 2/406:40
NBO
-
MEL
3 stops39h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/412:00
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,266
Sat 28/205:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops43h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/300:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,278
Thu 5/305:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/300:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,287
Thu 5/305:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/300:30
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,291
Wed 25/209:30
MRU
-
MEL
3 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/313:10
MEL
-
MRU
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,294
Sat 14/205:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops43h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 1/315:00
MEL
-
CAI
2 stops27h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,321
Thu 2/413:45
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 9/420:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop41h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,333

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Africa

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Mon 2/3

02:20-09:25

2 stops46h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

23:30-20:50

2 stops28h 20m

$1,167

NairobiMelbourne

NBO - MEL

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/4

06:40-06:30

3 stops39h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 25/4

12:00-05:40

2 stops24h 40m

$1,266

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Sat 14/2

05:25-09:25

2 stops43h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

15:00-09:20

2 stops27h 20m

$1,321

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Thu 2/4

13:45-15:20

1 stop40h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 9/4

20:20-05:50

1 stop41h 30m

$1,333

DurbanMelbourne

DUR - MEL

DURMEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 23/5

12:05-22:10

1 stop26h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 15/6

15:10-10:35

2 stops27h 25m

$1,340

Port LouisMelbourne

MRU - MEL

MRUMEL

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Thu 26/2

09:30-23:35

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

13:10-07:45

2 stops25h 35m

$1,354

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

17:15-17:00

2 stops62h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

15:10-11:50

2 stops53h 40m

$1,355

NairobiMelbourne

NBO - MEL

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 3/4

06:40-21:15

3 stops30h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 25/4

07:00-05:40

3 stops29h 40m

$1,395

NairobiMelbourne

NBO - MEL

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 24/2

07:25-05:40

3 stops38h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

13:00-05:40

3 stops47h 40m

$1,416

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

17:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

$1,440

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Melbourne

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport (average of $610). Flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,378). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 13 January 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
969 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,714 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,367 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to Melbourne. 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 Africa to Melbourne Airport?

    A quick flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport can take about 26h 05m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,340. The distance from Africa to Melbourne Airport is about 9841 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?

    $517 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from AirAsia X. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and Sichuan Airlines, with prices starting from $529 and $562, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Africa to Melbourne Airport are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne, Cairo - Melbourne and Casablanca Mohamed V - Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Africa to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Africa to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Africa to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Africa to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport (average of $610). Flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,378). 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 Africa to Melbourne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Melbourne. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$617Average$1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,046Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,102Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,107Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,174Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,192Average$1,845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,214Average$1,743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest$1,248Average$1,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,272Average$1,955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,450Average$1,723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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