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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from $782

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Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 15:50
CPT
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MEL
63h 15m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 11:50
MEL
-
CPT
50h 30m
2 stops
$1,176Turkish Airlines
Mon, 27 Apr - Tue, 12 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 19:40
CPT
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MEL
43h 05m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 11:50
MEL
-
CPT
50h 30m
2 stops
$1,418Turkish Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 08:20
CPT
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MEL
55h 45m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:30 - 11:50
MEL
-
CPT
44h 20m
2 stops
$1,448Turkish Airlines
Sun, 26 Apr - Mon, 11 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 19:40
CPT
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MEL
43h 05m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 11:50
MEL
-
CPT
50h 30m
2 stops
$1,485Turkish Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
South African Logo
20:25 - 19:55
CPT
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MEL
39h 30m
2 stops
South African Logo
17:45 - 11:40
MEL
-
CPT
25h 55m
2 stops
$1,494South African
Fri, 31 Jul - Fri, 14 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:25 - 19:55
CPT
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MEL
18h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:45 - 10:25
MEL
-
CPT
23h 40m
2 stops
$1,538Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Jun - Wed, 22 Jul
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:25 - 19:55
CPT
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MEL
18h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:45 - 10:25
MEL
-
CPT
24h 40m
2 stops
$1,546Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Jun - Wed, 22 Jul
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 22:05
CPT
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MEL
24h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 11:30
MEL
-
CPT
27h 45m
1 stop
$1,550Qatar Airways
Wed, 8 Apr - Wed, 6 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 19:40
CPT
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MEL
43h 05m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:30 - 11:50
MEL
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CPT
44h 20m
2 stops
$1,553Turkish Airlines
Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 22:05
CPT
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MEL
25h 05m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 11:30
MEL
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CPT
27h 20m
1 stop
$1,558Qatar Airways
Thu, 23 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr

Qantas Airways flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Qantas Airways
22 Apr
CPT07:00Cape Town Intl
28h 00m
2 stops
MEL19:00Melbourne
29 Apr
MEL06:30Melbourne
24h 20m
2 stops
CPT22:50Cape Town Intl
$1,630
Qantas Airways
18 May
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
21h 50m
2 stops
MEL19:50Melbourne
22 May
MEL20:30Melbourne
50h 05m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
$1,738
Qantas Airways
18 May
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
22h 20m
2 stops
MEL20:20Melbourne
22 May
MEL18:50Melbourne
51h 45m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
$1,744

Emirates flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Our best Emirates deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flight tickets
Emirates
15 Aug
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
25h 30m
1 stop
MEL05:30Melbourne
31 Aug
MEL22:55Melbourne
25h 45m
1 stop
CPT16:40Cape Town Intl
$1,812
Emirates
31 July
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
36h 40m
1 stop
MEL16:40Melbourne
14 Aug
MEL22:55Melbourne
25h 45m
1 stop
CPT16:40Cape Town Intl
$1,831
Emirates
12 Mar
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
MEL06:25Melbourne
25 Mar
MEL22:30Melbourne
46h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:40Cape Town Intl
$2,040

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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

16:35-15:50

2 stops63h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

17:20-11:50

2 stops50h 30m

$1,176

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

16:35-19:40

2 stops43h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

17:20-11:50

2 stops50h 30m

$1,418

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

16:35-08:20

2 stops55h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

23:30-11:50

2 stops44h 20m

$1,448

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

16:35-19:40

2 stops43h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

17:20-11:50

2 stops50h 30m

$1,485

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/7

20:25-19:55

2 stops39h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 14/8

17:45-11:40

2 stops25h 55m

$1,494
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/6

17:25-19:55

2 stops18h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

18:45-10:25

2 stops23h 40m

$1,538

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/6

17:25-19:55

2 stops18h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

17:45-10:25

2 stops24h 40m

$1,546

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 8/4

13:15-22:05

1 stop24h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

15:45-11:30

1 stop27h 45m

$1,550

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

16:35-19:40

2 stops43h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

23:30-11:50

2 stops44h 20m

$1,553

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

13:00-22:05

1 stop25h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

16:10-11:30

1 stop27h 20m

$1,558

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,519. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,532.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,674 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 $1,525 on momondo.

Cheap Cape Town to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

18h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne takes 18h 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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  • 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.

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  • 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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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,115Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,472 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,207Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,003 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,484Free cancellationRating
7.5
57 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,575Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,744 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,767Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,540 reviews
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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.

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