Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Melbourne (MEL) from AU$800

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$800 for one-way flights and AU$1,468 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Fri., 10 May - Thu., 16 May
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,468 Return, just found
AU$1,468
Return
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri., 10 May from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Thu., 16 May, priced at AU$1,468 just found
Cathay Pacific
Tue., 30 Apr. - Mon., 13 May
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,473 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$1,473
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue., 30 Apr. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Mon., 13 May, priced at AU$1,473 found 9 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri., 30 Aug. - Thu., 5 Sep.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,474 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,474
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri., 30 Aug. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Thu., 5 Sep., priced at AU$1,474 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue., 1 Oct. - Mon., 14 Oct.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,509 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$1,509
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue., 1 Oct. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Mon., 14 Oct., priced at AU$1,509 found 4 hours ago
South African Airways
Sun., 12 May - Wed., 14 Aug.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,512 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,512
Return
found 4 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun., 12 May from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Wed., 14 Aug., priced at AU$1,512 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri., 17 May - Sun., 2 Jun.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,516 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,516
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri., 17 May from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Sun., 2 Jun., priced at AU$1,516 found 1 day ago
South African Airways
Thu., 5 Sep. - Mon., 9 Sep.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,520 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,520
Return
found 3 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Thu., 5 Sep. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Mon., 9 Sep., priced at AU$1,520 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri., 1 Nov. - Sat., 30 Nov.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,522 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,522
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri., 1 Nov. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Sat., 30 Nov., priced at AU$1,522 found 4 days ago
South African Airways
Thu., 29 Aug. - Mon., 9 Sep.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,523 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,523
Return
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Thu., 29 Aug. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Mon., 9 Sep., priced at AU$1,523 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun., 21 Jul. - Sat., 3 Aug.
JNB
Johannesburg
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,531 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$1,531
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun., 21 Jul. from Johannesburg to Melbourne, returning Sat., 3 Aug., priced at AU$1,531 found 4 hours ago
Flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Mauritius, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways
Return price
AU$1,468
Distance
10260 km

Your quick guide to flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

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Find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,468 to AU$1,531, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Johannesburg 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 May.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Johannesburg Airport to MEL?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Johannesburg Airport and Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is AU$1,468. But you better act fast. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to MEL?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg Airport to Tullamarine Airport (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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to MEL flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to MEL?
The distance is around 10 300 kilometres, so fill your carry-on bag with all the things you need to make the long journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Kempton Park to Melbourne flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a neck pillow are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg Airport to MEL?
At the moment, no airlines offer flights directly from Johannesburg Airport to Tullamarine Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best connections and price, lock in your airfare well ahead of time.
Are Johannesburg Airport to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from JNB to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you’d rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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