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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg from $871

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Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 18:35MEL-JNB
27h 00m1 stop
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19:55 - 12:10JNB-MEL
31h 15m1 stop
$1,189Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 15 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
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16:40 - 18:35MEL-JNB
34h 55m1 stop
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19:55 - 08:15JNB-MEL
27h 20m1 stop
$1,231Singapore Airlines
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Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 18:35MEL-JNB
27h 00m1 stop
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19:55 - 12:10JNB-MEL
31h 15m1 stop
$1,336Singapore Airlines
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Mon, 9 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 08:20MEL-JNB
23h 00m1 stop
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09:50 - 17:00JNB-MEL
22h 10m1 stop
$1,399Etihad Airways
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Mon, 27 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov
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18:20 - 08:20MEL-JNB
23h 00m1 stop
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09:50 - 17:00JNB-MEL
22h 10m1 stop
$1,402Etihad Airways
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Thu, 20 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
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17:10 - 08:40MEL-JNB
24h 30m1 stop
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13:45 - 06:20JNB-MEL
31h 35m2 stops
$1,495Qatar Airways
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Mon, 27 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov
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23:40 - 15:35MEL-JNB
24h 55m1 stop
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09:25 - 22:20JNB-MEL
27h 55m2 stops
$1,507Qatar Airways
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Sun, 26 Oct - Sun, 9 Nov
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18:20 - 08:20MEL-JNB
23h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 23:00JNB-MEL
26h 55m1 stop
$1,569Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 26 Oct - Sun, 9 Nov
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18:20 - 08:20MEL-JNB
23h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 23:00JNB-MEL
26h 55m1 stop
$1,578Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
23:40 - 15:35MEL-JNB
24h 55m1 stop
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20:20 - 17:50JNB-MEL
36h 30m1 stop
$1,718Virgin Australia
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Mon, 27 Oct - Sun, 9 Nov

Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
15 Feb
MEL00:35Melbourne
27h 00m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
2 Mar
JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 15m
1 stop
MEL12:10Melbourne
$1,189
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Singapore Airlines
10 Feb
MEL16:40Melbourne
34h 55m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
24 Feb
JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 20m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$1,231
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Singapore Airlines
9 Feb
MEL00:35Melbourne
27h 00m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
24 Feb
JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 15m
1 stop
MEL12:10Melbourne
$1,336
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Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Qatar Airways
27 Oct
MEL17:10Melbourne
24h 30m
1 stop
JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
10 Nov
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 35m
2 stops
MEL06:20Melbourne
$1,495
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Qatar Airways
26 Oct
MEL23:40Melbourne
24h 55m
1 stop
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
9 Nov
JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 55m
2 stops
MEL22:20Melbourne
$1,507
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Qatar Airways
27 Oct
MEL19:55Melbourne
28h 40m
2 stops
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
10 Nov
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 35m
2 stops
MEL06:20Melbourne
$1,551
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 26 September 2025.
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MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

00:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:55-12:10

1 stop31h 15m

$1,189

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

16:40-18:35

1 stop34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:55-08:15

1 stop27h 20m

$1,231

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

00:35-18:35

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:55-12:10

1 stop31h 15m

$1,336

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

$1,399

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 20/11

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/11

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

$1,402

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

17:10-08:40

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

13:45-06:20

2 stops31h 35m

$1,495

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

23:40-15:35

1 stop24h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

09:25-22:20

2 stops27h 55m

$1,507

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

11:05-23:00

1 stop26h 55m

$1,569

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

11:05-23:00

1 stop26h 55m

$1,578

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

23:40-15:35

1 stop24h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

20:20-17:50

1 stop36h 30m

$1,718

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,562, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of May, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,571.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,946. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $2,072. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne Airport in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,878 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the morning when prices are around $2,044.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,810 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,557 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

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  • How far is Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    There are 10313.1 km between Melbourne and Johannesburg OR Tambo. 19h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    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 Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $865Free cancellationRating
7.6
416 reviews
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8.1
1,375 reviews
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7.4
1,262 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,456Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,633 reviews
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7.2
865 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,566Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,009 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom $1,577Free cancellationRating
7.6
45 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,578Free cancellationRating
7.5
908 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,656Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,348 reviews
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