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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from $879

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Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 17:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
44h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 17:20MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,760Qatar Airways
Thu, 25 Mar - Wed, 14 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 16:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
43h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 17:20MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,760Qatar Airways
Sat, 1 May - Sat, 8 May
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 05:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 10:30MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,775Qatar Airways
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 05:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 10:30MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,779Qatar Airways
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 23:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
06:15 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,852Emirates
Sun, 22 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 04:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:35 - 09:25MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,855Singapore Airlines
Sat, 1 May - Sat, 8 May
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 12:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:35 - 09:25MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,867Singapore Airlines
Thu, 25 Mar - Wed, 14 Apr
Emirates Logo
13:15 - 05:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
21:15 - 11:30MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,912Emirates
Sun, 2 May - Fri, 2 Jul
Qantas Airways Logo
14:00 - 19:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
06:35 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,947Qantas Airways
Mon, 3 May - Wed, 19 May
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 23:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
42h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:30 - 11:35MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
46h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,004Emirates
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Qatar Airways
12 Nov
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
44h 15m
1 stop
MEL17:50Melbourne
25 Nov
MEL23:40Melbourne
43h 50m
1 stop
CPT10:30Cape Town Intl
$1,664
Qatar Airways
12 Nov
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
25 Nov
MEL17:10Melbourne
26h 20m
1 stop
CPT10:30Cape Town Intl
$1,671
Qatar Airways
12 Nov
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
44h 15m
1 stop
MEL17:50Melbourne
25 Nov
MEL23:40Melbourne
43h 50m
1 stop
CPT10:30Cape Town Intl
$1,684

Emirates flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Emirates deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Emirates
22 Nov
CPT13:40Cape Town Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
7 Dec
MEL06:15Melbourne
43h 30m
1 stop
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
$1,852
Emirates
2 May
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
32h 15m
1 stop
MEL05:30Melbourne
2 July
MEL21:15Melbourne
46h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
$1,912
Emirates
27 Dec
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
43h 50m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
16 Jan
MEL22:30Melbourne
46h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:35Cape Town Intl
$1,923

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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/3

12:35-17:50

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 14/4

15:10-17:20

1 stop34h 10m

$1,760

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/5

13:15-16:50

1 stop43h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 8/5

16:10-17:20

1 stop33h 10m

$1,760

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

12:35-05:45

1 stop32h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

16:10-10:30

1 stop27h 20m

$1,775

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

12:35-05:45

1 stop32h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

16:10-10:30

1 stop27h 20m

$1,779

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/11

13:40-23:20

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 7/12

06:15-16:45

1 stop43h 30m

$1,852

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/5

10:40-04:40

2 stops34h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 8/5

23:35-09:25

2 stops41h 50m

$1,855

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/3

10:40-12:10

2 stops40h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 14/4

23:35-09:25

2 stops41h 50m

$1,867

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/5

13:15-05:30

1 stop32h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 2/7

21:15-11:30

1 stop46h 15m

$1,912
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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/5

14:00-19:10

2 stops21h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 19/5

06:35-22:50

2 stops24h 15m

$1,947

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/12

20:00-23:20

1 stop42h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 31/12

22:30-11:35

1 stop46h 05m

$2,004

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Melbourne?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,651 to $1,900.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,700.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, September 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 $1,587. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,607.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,812 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 Cape Town for as low as $1,665 on momondo.

Cheap Cape Town to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$879

Fastest flight time

25h 30m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $879. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,760.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne takes 25h 30m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Melbourne.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Melbourne

  • 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 25h 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?

  • 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

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Rating
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,601Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,700 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,809Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,694 reviews
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Can I find flights from Cape Town to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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