Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from $1,042
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Melbourne?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?
In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,637. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,650.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,845. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $2,273.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Cape Town to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,830. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $2,391. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Cape Town when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,881 when searching 19 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Cape Town for as low as $1,565 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne?
South African, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne?
South African, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Cape Town according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Cape Town Intl to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between Cape Town Intl and Melbourne is about 10306.0 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 18h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne?
As of June 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town to Melbourne
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to Melbourne with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $1,255 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,302 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,257 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 854 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,556 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,584 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,598 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 34 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $2,186 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,264 reviews |
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It is quick and easy to find Cape Town to Melbourne flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Melbourne that suits you.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Melbourne from Cape Town on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Melbourne?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne from Cape Town.
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