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Sat, 4 Apr - Thu, 9 Apr
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
MEL - JNB
1426$
1370$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 12 June - Sun, 14 June
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific1 stop
JNB - MEL
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific1 stop
MEL - JNB
1443$
1375$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 19 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
MEL - JNB
1709$
1641$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 9 May - Fri, 15 May
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
JNB - MEL
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
MEL - JNB
4853$
4637$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 22 May
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
773$
733$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 6 May
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
774$
734$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 25 Apr
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
776$
736$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 20 May
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
780$
739$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 12 Apr
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
771$
747$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 8 June
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - MEL
771$
747$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Melbourne

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this per
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Flights from just $916
$1,218
$1,149
$1,066
$1,063
$988
$949
$916
$1,149
$1,064
$1,264
$1,103
$1,163
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
120%Trains are 120% more expensive in Melbourne than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$2.54
Melbourne$5.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%The average meal is 50% more expensive in Melbourne than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$16.90
Melbourne$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
330%Taxis are 330% more expensive in Melbourne than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$1.18
Melbourne$5.10
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
61%Coffee is 61% more expensive in Melbourne than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.34
Melbourne$5.38
Distance: 10327 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms

Get the Best Deals on Flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from Johannesburg to Melbourne with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


Find the best flights that fit your needs

When do you want to depart from Johannesburg? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Melbourne. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Johannesburg to Melbourne and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne

How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Melbourne?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Melbourne is of around 21 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 10,327.44 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Melbourne the average price is $1,453.01. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne is $733. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Melbourne expensive to visit compared to Johannesburg?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Melbourne costs an average of 5.10 AUD, 332% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of 1.18 AUD,
while train tickets costs 117% more in Melbourne: 5.50 AUD against 2.54 AUD in Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 AUD in Melbourne, 48% more than the 16.90 AUD in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 61% more expensive in Melbourne, with an average of 5.38 AUD , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 3.34 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Johannesburg. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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