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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Melbourne from $725

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Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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18:20 - 23:00MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,260Turkish Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,397Turkish Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 11:50MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,397Turkish Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Sat, 1 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,400Turkish Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,403Turkish Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,406Turkish Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
62h 40m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
50h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,462Turkish Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
00:55 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
55h 05m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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18:20 - 23:00MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
$1,561Turkish Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
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20:00 - 06:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:30 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,898Emirates
Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 8 Dec
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 06:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:30 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,907Emirates
Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 8 Dec

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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
27 Nov
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
28 Jan
MEL17:10Melbourne
33h 15m
1 stop
CPT17:25Cape Town Intl
$1,579
Qatar Airways
6 Sept
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
24h 50m
1 stop
MEL22:05Melbourne
20 Sept
MEL16:10Melbourne
26h 05m
1 stop
CPT10:15Cape Town Intl
$1,590
Qatar Airways
30 Jan
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
MEL05:45Melbourne
6 Feb
MEL16:10Melbourne
27h 20m
1 stop
CPT10:30Cape Town Intl
$1,601

Turkish Airlines flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
1 Feb
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
62h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:00Melbourne
22 Feb
MEL18:20Melbourne
37h 40m
2 stops
CPT23:00Cape Town Intl
$1,260
Turkish Airlines
30 Jan
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
62h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:00Melbourne
6 Feb
MEL18:20Melbourne
50h 45m
2 stops
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
$1,397
Turkish Airlines
30 Jan
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
62h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:00Melbourne
6 Feb
MEL18:20Melbourne
50h 45m
2 stops
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
$1,400

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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/2

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 22/2

18:20-23:00

2 stops37h 40m

$1,260

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

$1,397

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/2

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 1/5

17:20-11:50

2 stops50h 30m

$1,397

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

$1,400

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

$1,403

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

$1,406

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

17:20-17:00

2 stops62h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 6/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops50h 45m

$1,462

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/12

00:55-17:00

2 stops55h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 4/1

18:20-23:00

2 stops37h 40m

$1,561
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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

20:00-06:30

1 stop25h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 8/12

22:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

$1,898

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

20:00-06:30

1 stop25h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 8/12

22:30-16:45

1 stop27h 15m

$1,907

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,522 to $2,030.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,260.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Cape Town averaging around $1,579.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,719 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town for as low as $1,351 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cape Town to Melbourne Airport (CPT to MEL) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$725

Fastest flight time

24h 50m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $725. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,260.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport takes 24h 50m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Melbourne by plane?

    The distance between Cape Town Intl and Melbourne is about 10310.3 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 24h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    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 Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,734Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,656 reviews
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