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Flight deals from Johannesburg to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in March.

Alternative Johannesburg to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Johannesburg to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Johannesburg to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 3,052
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne is AED 3,052. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 3,052.
There are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Melbourne, as of November 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Melbourne is usually November 2024.
If you're flying from Johannesburg, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the center of Melbourne. We've found flights to this airport from AED 3,052.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Melbourne on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne is Qatar Airways.

How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

Looking for cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Melbourne? Skyscanner compares flight prices across more than 1,200 airlines and travel providers.

Regardless of whether you're looking for a one-way ticket to Melbourne or a return flight, here are some tips to secure the best flight price and make planning your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit search. From Emirates and Etihad to international carriers like Air India and Wizz Air, we compare all major airlines with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Johannesburg to Melbourne. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.

  • Flex your dates to find the cheapest JNBA - MELA flight tickets on Skyscanner. Search for flights but don’t enter the departure date and instead click ‘whole month’. This tool will find the cheapest month and dates to fly to Melbourne from Johannesburg.

  • Set up a Price Alert for Johannesburg-Melbourne flight tickets. You can easily track the fare of flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal. Or download our app and get price alerts straight to your phone.

  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Johannesburg and Melbourne? Make sure to tick 'Non-stop flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results.

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Book flight tickets from Johannesburg to Melbourne with extra peace of mind

Back in 2020, most airlines introduced policies to make travel during COVID-19 as easy as possible. The worst of the pandemic is now over, but some of these policies remain in place for you to take advantage of as you step back out into the world.

  • Find flexible getaways. Some airlines introduced flexible booking policies in 2020 – and many of these are still available. If you book a flexible plane ticket from Johannesburg to Melbourne, it means your money is still safe if your flights are changed or cancelled due to COVID-19.

  • Get insured. Choose travel cost protection that covers COVID-19, too. It's available at the checkout as you book your flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne with us.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.