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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne from $659

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Etihad Airways Logo
09:45 - 15:50
JNB
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MEL
22h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 07:10
MEL
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JNB
45h 50m
2 stops
$1,325Etihad Airways
Wed, 8 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
20:40 - 04:55
JNB
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MEL
24h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 16:10
MEL
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JNB
27h 15m
1 stop
$1,328Qatar Airways
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 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
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JNB
22h 55m
1 stop
$1,332Etihad Airways
Fri, 10 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr
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
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JNB
22h 55m
1 stop
$1,333Etihad Airways
Sun, 26 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 04:55
JNB
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MEL
30h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 16:10
MEL
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JNB
32h 25m
1 stop
$1,336Qatar Airways
Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 04:55
JNB
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MEL
30h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 16:10
MEL
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JNB
32h 25m
1 stop
$1,338Qatar Airways
Mon, 27 Apr - Mon, 4 May
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 04:55
JNB
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MEL
30h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 16:10
MEL
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JNB
32h 25m
1 stop
$1,342Qatar Airways
Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 04:55
JNB
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MEL
30h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 08:50
MEL
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JNB
25h 05m
1 stop
$1,343Qatar Airways
Mon, 27 Apr - Mon, 4 May
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 22:50
JNB
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AVV
20h 05m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
16:40 - 16:25
AVV
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JNB
31h 45m
1 stop
$1,666Qantas Airways
Mon, 18 May - Tue, 26 May
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 20:20
JNB
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AVV
17h 35m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 16:25
AVV
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JNB
18h 25m
1 stop
$1,677Qantas Airways
Sat, 12 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

RwandAir flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

Our best RwandAir deals on Johannesburg to Melbourne flight tickets
RwandAir
20 Mar
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 55m
2 stops
MEL05:45Melbourne
4 Apr
MEL16:10Melbourne
31h 10m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,501
RwandAir
27 Mar
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 55m
2 stops
MEL05:45Melbourne
2 Apr
MEL16:10Melbourne
31h 10m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,527
RwandAir
25 Mar
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 55m
2 stops
MEL05:45Melbourne
12 Apr
MEL22:45Melbourne
35h 35m
2 stops
JNB02:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,536

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Johannesburg to Melbourne flight tickets
Etihad Airways
8 Apr
JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m
1 stop
MEL15:50Melbourne
22 Apr
MEL17:20Melbourne
45h 50m
2 stops
JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,325
Etihad Airways
10 Apr
JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m
1 stop
MEL15:50Melbourne
18 Apr
MEL17:20Melbourne
22h 55m
1 stop
JNB08:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,332
Etihad Airways
26 Apr
JNB09:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m
1 stop
MEL15:50Melbourne
30 Apr
MEL17:20Melbourne
22h 55m
1 stop
JNB08:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
$1,333

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 17 March 2026.
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JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

09:45-15:50

1 stop22h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

17:20-07:10

2 stops45h 50m

$1,325

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

20:40-04:55

1 stop24h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 7/5

20:55-16:10

1 stop27h 15m

$1,328

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

09:45-15:50

1 stop22h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 18/4

17:20-08:15

1 stop22h 55m

$1,332

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

09:45-15:50

1 stop22h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

17:20-08:15

1 stop22h 55m

$1,333

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

14:45-04:55

1 stop30h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

15:45-16:10

1 stop32h 25m

$1,336

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

14:45-04:55

1 stop30h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

15:45-16:10

1 stop32h 25m

$1,338

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

14:45-04:55

1 stop30h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

15:45-16:10

1 stop32h 25m

$1,342

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

14:45-04:55

1 stop30h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

15:45-08:50

1 stop25h 05m

$1,343

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - AVV

JNBAVV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

18:45-22:50

1 stop20h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 26/5

16:40-16:25

1 stop31h 45m

$1,666
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - AVV

JNBAVV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

18:45-20:20

1 stop17h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 28/9

06:00-16:25

1 stop18h 25m

$1,677

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,294. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,396.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,462 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 Johannesburg for as low as $1,372 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

17h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne takes 17h 50m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Melbourne.
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Melbourne by plane?

    Johannesburg and Melbourne are 10320.7 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 17h 50m.

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

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Melbourne.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Melbourne

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Rating
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $994Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,480 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,119Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,214 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,135Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,426 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,268Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,736 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,298Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,005 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,397Free cancellationRating
7.5
58 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,420Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,543 reviews
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Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Johannesburg to Melbourne flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Johannesburg and Melbourne by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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