Cheap flights from South Africa to Melbourne from $759
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,489. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,538.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,636. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Saturday is $1,893.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the morning. Flights from South Africa to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,521. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,971. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,717 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 South Africa for as low as $1,506 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Melbourne?
Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne?
Qantas Airways, South African and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from South Africa 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. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Melbourne were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Melbourne?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Melbourne is 7 as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa 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 South Africa 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 South Africa to Melbourne
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Africa to Melbourne with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $1,138 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 866 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,145 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,318 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,245 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.6 919 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,276 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,222 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,276 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,596 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,375 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 35 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $2,081 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,282 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to Melbourne?
Finding the right flight to Melbourne from South Africa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Melbourne quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from South Africa to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for South Africa to Melbourne flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to Melbourne?
momondo helps you find the best flight between South Africa 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.
I’m not ready to book a flight from South Africa to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Of course. momondo tracks the price of South Africa to Melbourne flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.