Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Melbourne (MEL) from AU$944

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$944 for one-way flights and AU$1,637 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Cape Town to Melbourne route information
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air France, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,636
Distance
10244 km

Your quick guide to flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Pick up great flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,637 to AU$1,816, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Melbourne around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Melbourne is normally in August.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tullamarine Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip journey between Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and MEL was AU$1,637. Fares this good don’t hang around forever, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee varies between airlines. If you do need to cancel your escape, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to MEL that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for CPT to MEL flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from CPT to Tullamarine Airport?
With around 10 300 kilometres separating Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and Tullamarine Airport, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your journey more comfortable. Little things like an extra pair of socks and some noise-cancelling headphones can make all the difference.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
At present, no airlines offer direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Tullamarine Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To score the best price and connections, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are CPT to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to find great last-minute deals from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL), but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines advertise prices up to a year in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can feel confident knowing you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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