Cheap flights from Africa to Melbourne from $659

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Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 17:15
JNB
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MEL
44h 35m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 04:00
MEL
-
JNB
37h 15m
1 stop
$1,263Qatar Airways
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 17:15
JNB
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MEL
44h 35m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 10:30
MEL
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JNB
43h 45m
1 stop
$1,298Qatar Airways
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:10 - 06:30
CAI
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MEL
51h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 12:05
MEL
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CAI
60h 35m
2 stops
$1,311Multiple Airlines
Sun, 19 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul
Etihad Airways Logo
09:45 - 15:50
JNB
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MEL
22h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 08:15
MEL
-
JNB
22h 55m
1 stop
$1,317Etihad Airways
Fri, 1 May - Thu, 14 May
Etihad Airways Logo
09:45 - 15:50
JNB
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MEL
22h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 08:15
MEL
-
JNB
22h 55m
1 stop
$1,328Etihad Airways
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 22:50
JNB
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AVV
20h 05m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 16:25
AVV
-
JNB
18h 25m
1 stop
$1,694Qantas Airways
Mon, 4 May - Sat, 23 May
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 22:50
JNB
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AVV
20h 05m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 16:25
AVV
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JNB
18h 25m
1 stop
$1,704Qantas Airways
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
South African Logo
16:30 - 22:20
MRU
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MEL
23h 50m
2 stops
South African Logo
17:45 - 15:40
MEL
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MRU
27h 55m
2 stops
$1,812South African
Sat, 1 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
South African Logo
16:30 - 22:20
MRU
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MEL
23h 50m
2 stops
South African Logo
17:45 - 15:40
MEL
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MRU
27h 55m
2 stops
$2,062South African
Sat, 20 Jun - Sun, 12 Jul
Emirates Logo
17:45 - 05:30
LOS
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MEL
26h 45m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
05:15 - 15:50
MEL
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LOS
43h 35m
1 stop
$3,004Emirates
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May

Qatar Airways flights from Africa to Melbourne

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Africa to Melbourne flight tickets
Qatar Airways
6 May
JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
44h 35m
1 stop
MEL17:15Melbourne
13 May
MEL22:45Melbourne
37h 15m
1 stop
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,263
Qatar Airways
18 Sept
JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 00m
1 stop
MEL04:55Melbourne
10 Oct
MEL23:45Melbourne
24h 35m
1 stop
JNB15:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,322
Qatar Airways
20 May
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m
1 stop
MEL17:15Melbourne
31 May
MEL17:10Melbourne
42h 50m
2 stops
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,340

China Eastern flights from Africa to Melbourne

Our best China Eastern deals on Africa to Melbourne flight tickets
China Eastern
25 May
CAI14:15Cairo
35h 45m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
1 June
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 45m
1 stop
CAI08:45Cairo
$1,398
China Eastern
21 May
CAI14:15Cairo
36h 45m
3 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
28 May
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 45m
1 stop
CAI08:45Cairo
$1,466
China Eastern
18 July
CAI14:15Cairo
36h 45m
3 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
25 July
MEL11:00Melbourne
28h 45m
1 stop
CAI08:45Cairo
$1,623

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JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

12:40-17:15

1 stop44h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

22:45-04:00

1 stop37h 15m

$1,263

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

12:40-17:15

1 stop44h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

22:45-10:30

1 stop43h 45m

$1,298

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Sun 19/7

20:10-06:30

2 stops51h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 25/7

06:30-12:05

2 stops60h 35m

$1,311

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

09:45-15:50

1 stop22h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

17:20-08:15

1 stop22h 55m

$1,317

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

09:45-15:50

1 stop22h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 30/5

17:20-08:15

1 stop22h 55m

$1,328
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - AVV

JNBAVV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

18:45-22:50

1 stop20h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 23/5

06:00-16:25

1 stop18h 25m

$1,694

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - AVV

JNBAVV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

18:45-22:50

1 stop20h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 13/5

06:00-16:25

1 stop18h 25m

$1,704

Port LouisMelbourne

MRU - MEL

MRUMEL

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Sat 1/8

16:30-22:20

2 stops23h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

17:45-15:40

2 stops27h 55m

$1,812

Port LouisMelbourne

MRU - MEL

MRUMEL

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Sat 20/6

16:30-22:20

2 stops23h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

17:45-15:40

2 stops27h 55m

$2,062

LagosMelbourne

LOS - MEL

LOSMEL

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 20/5

17:45-05:30

1 stop26h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

05:15-15:50

1 stop43h 35m

$3,004

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Africa to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,606. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,613.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,801 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Africa for as low as $1,073 on momondo.

Cheap Africa to Melbourne flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Africa to Melbourne

Fastest flight time

6h 45m

Direct flights

Thu and Fri

Airports in Melbourne

4 airports
The fastest flight from Africa to Melbourne takes 6h 45m
Direct flights go from Africa to Melbourne on Thursday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 4 airports in Melbourne. From Africa there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Africa to Melbourne

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from Africa to Melbourne were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Melbourne?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Africa to Melbourne

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Rating
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Price
Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $992Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,491 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $1,048Free cancellationRating
7.9
33 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,117Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,268 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,133Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,429 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,153Free cancellationRating
7.3
4,305 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,187Free cancellationRating
7.2
200 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,202Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,018 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,266Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,727 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,274Free cancellationRating
7.6
60 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,418Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,559 reviews
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