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07:00 - 18:35MEL-JNB

20h 35m1 stop

19:55 - 05:45JNB-MEL

24h 50m1 stop

$1,177Singapore Airlines

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Fri, 27 Feb - Fri, 13 Mar

07:00 - 18:35MEL-JNB

20h 35m1 stop

19:55 - 18:10JNB-MEL

37h 15m1 stop

$1,184Singapore Airlines

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Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 14 Mar

18:20 - 08:20MEL-JNB

23h 00m1 stop

09:50 - 17:00JNB-MEL

22h 10m1 stop

$1,392Etihad Airways

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Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb

15:55 - 15:35PER-JNB

29h 40m1 stop

09:25 - 11:55JNB-PER

20h 30m1 stop

$1,420Qatar Airways

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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 12 Nov

22:45 - 15:15PER-JNB

22h 30m1 stop

20:20 - 11:55JNB-PER

33h 35m1 stop

$1,429Qatar Airways

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Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 13 Nov

18:20 - 08:20MEL-JNB

23h 00m1 stop

09:50 - 17:00JNB-MEL

22h 10m1 stop

$1,494Etihad Airways

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Sun, 9 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov

19:35 - 19:55MEL-CPT

33h 20m2 stops

07:00 - 23:50CPT-MEL

31h 50m2 stops

$2,048Qantas Airways

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Thu, 15 Jan - Sun, 15 Feb

23:55 - 16:45MEL-CPT

25h 50m1 stop

13:40 - 06:25CPT-MEL

31h 45m1 stop

$2,052Emirates

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Thu, 15 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb

06:15 - 16:45MEL-CPT

43h 30m1 stop

18:30 - 06:25CPT-MEL

26h 55m1 stop

$2,065Emirates

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Thu, 15 Jan - Sun, 15 Feb

06:00 - 22:50MEL-CPT

25h 50m2 stops

09:00 - 19:10CPT-MEL

25h 10m2 stops

$2,072Qantas Airways

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Fri, 16 Jan - Sat, 21 Feb

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Fri 27/2

07:00-18:35

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:55-05:45

1 stop24h 50m

$1,177

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

07:00-18:35

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

19:55-18:10

1 stop37h 15m

$1,184

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

$1,392

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 29/10

15:55-15:35

1 stop29h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

09:25-11:55

1 stop20h 30m

$1,420

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Thu 30/10

22:45-15:15

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

20:20-11:55

1 stop33h 35m

$1,429

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

$1,494

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

19:35-19:55

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

07:00-23:50

2 stops31h 50m

$2,048

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

23:55-16:45

1 stop25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

13:40-06:25

1 stop31h 45m

$2,052

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

06:15-16:45

1 stop43h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

18:30-06:25

1 stop26h 55m

$2,065

MelbourneCape Town

MEL - CPT

MELCPT

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

06:00-22:50

2 stops25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/2

09:00-19:10

2 stops25h 10m

$2,072

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Flight prices to countries in Africa

Interested in flights to Africa? Find the countries in Africa that you can fly to for the biggest savings

	Price	$1,786 - $2,372

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Ethiopia	11% cheaper	Users typically spent $227 less on flights to Ethiopia
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Tanzania	18% more expensive	Users typically spent $360 more on trips to Tanzania
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	South Africa	336% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit South Africa than any other country in Africa

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Africa?

The most popular flight destination in Africa, according to our users, is Egypt, followed by South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

Cheapest flights to cities in Africa

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Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Africa

Cheapest flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Durban

When booking a flight to Africa, the best-priced flight will typically be to Durban for $182, which is 64% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Londolozi

Flights to Africa are typically 58% more expensive when flying to Londolozi, where the average price is $499

Cheap Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$563
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,177
Fastest flight time	24h 15m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Africa from Australia in the last 72 hours is $563 (Perth to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Africa from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,177 (Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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The fastest flight to Africa from Australia takes 24h 15m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cairo).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Africa, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Africa

Where is it cheapest to fly into Africa?

If you're headed to Africa, consider flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg for the best deals, with an average airfare of $1,015. Alternatively, Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. airport in Port Louis is a close second for cheapest flights to Africa with an average airfare of $1,098.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Africa?

Prices for flights to Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Africa?

There are 51 operators available for flights to Africa as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Africa?

Finding the right flight to Africa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Africa quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights to Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Africa which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Africa?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Africa by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Africa. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.

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$563 Cheap flights to Africa

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Flight prices to countries in Africa

Interested in flights to Africa? Find the countries in Africa that you can fly to for the biggest savings

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Africa?

The most popular flight destination in Africa, according to our users, is Egypt, followed by South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

Cheapest flights to cities in Africa

Click on the cities below to find out when it's cheapest to fly to Africa from Australia

Cheap Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Africa

Where is it cheapest to fly into Africa?

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Africa?

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Africa?

How old do you have to be to fly to Africa?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Africa?

Can I find flights to Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights to Africa?

I’m not ready to book a flight to Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your Africa trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to Africa

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