Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

Qantas Airways, South African and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the lowest average return price of $1,360.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Melbourne Airport?

Perth (PER) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 50m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 0h 55m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne?

Qatar Airways and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport.

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

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

The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Melbourne Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,502 to $1,849. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,245.

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13:45 - 17:50

JNB

MEL

43h 05m

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23:40 - 15:35

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24h 55m

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$1,245Qatar Airways

Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

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43h 05m

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$1,261Qatar Airways

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13:45 - 23:20

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24h 35m

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$1,350Qatar Airways

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24h 35m

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16:10 - 15:35

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32h 25m

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$1,360Qatar Airways

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$1,450Qatar Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

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Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Qatar Airways

25 Oct

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 05m

1 stop

MEL17:50Melbourne

1 Nov

MEL23:40Melbourne

24h 55m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,245

Qatar Airways

26 Oct

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 05m

1 stop

MEL17:50Melbourne

3 Nov

MEL23:40Melbourne

24h 35m

1 stop

JNB15:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,255

Qatar Airways

25 Oct

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 05m

1 stop

MEL17:50Melbourne

3 Nov

MEL23:40Melbourne

24h 35m

1 stop

JNB15:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,261

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Turkish Airlines

2 Nov

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

61h 10m

2 stops

MEL17:00Melbourne

30 Dec

MEL18:20Melbourne

49h 40m

2 stops

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,630

Turkish Airlines

5 Nov

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

61h 10m

2 stops

MEL17:00Melbourne

30 Dec

MEL18:20Melbourne

49h 40m

2 stops

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,673

Turkish Airlines

31 Oct

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

61h 10m

2 stops

MEL17:00Melbourne

30 Dec

MEL18:20Melbourne

49h 40m

2 stops

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,702

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$1,433

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1 stop43h 05m

Melbourne

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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13:45-17:50

1 stop43h 05m

Melbourne

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$1,450

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport averaging around $1,373.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,527 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $1,451 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flight.

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

As of July 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 17h 10m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport.

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How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Melbourne by plane?
Johannesburg OR Tambo and Melbourne are 10313.1 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 17h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Melbourne Airport, the leading airline is Qantas Airways, making up 29% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include South African with 17%, Etihad Airways with 16%, and Qatar Airways with 14%.

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,009	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,565 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,121	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,403 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,152	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,477 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,272	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,742 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,353	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,059 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,441	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,608 reviews	Search Emirates flights
South African	PriceFrom $1,445	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 62 reviews	Search South African flights

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