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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Africa from $673

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JNB
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Africa (AF0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,365

One-way from

$673
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 15/2-5/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 81h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Africa
8/3
  • 8/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Africa

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/1222:50MEL - NBO
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/1200:30NBO - MEL
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12$1,857
Tue 31/1218:00MEL - MRU
3 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/109:30MRU - MEL
3 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12$2,288
Sat 28/1211:25MEL - NBO
2 stops28h 05mChina Southern
Sun 5/116:30NBO - MEL
2 stops30h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 18/12$2,332
Mon 30/1222:40MEL - CAI
2 stops37h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/220:50CAI - MEL
2 stops23h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/12$2,353
Sun 22/1201:00MEL - NBO
1 stop30h 00mAirAsia X
Wed 1/100:30NBO - MEL
1 stop20h 30mAirAsia X
Deal found 19/12$2,399
Mon 30/1221:30MEL - CAI
1 stop42h 15mSichuan Airlines
Mon 10/214:00CAI - MEL
1 stop39h 45mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 19/12$2,529
Mon 30/1207:20MEL - CAI
2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/101:15CAI - MEL
3 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,575
Fri 20/1223:30MEL - CAI
2 stops33h 45mOman Air
Fri 27/1218:05CAI - MEL
2 stops32h 45mOman Air
Deal found 18/12$2,605
Wed 25/1203:25MEL - JNB
2 stops40h 00mEmirates
Thu 23/113:25JNB - MEL
3 stops31h 15mEmirates
Deal found 19/12$2,783
Sat 28/1218:15MEL - NBO
1 stop27h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/118:20NBO - MEL
1 stop38h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/12$2,805
Tue 31/1206:15MEL - MRU
1 stop33h 55mEmirates
Tue 21/116:45MRU - MEL
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Deal found 18/12$2,826
Wed 18/1220:15MEL - JNB
2 stops44h 25mAir China
Wed 1/110:10JNB - MEL
2 stops44h 35mAir China
Deal found 17/12$2,867

Find flights from Melbourne to Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Africa 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, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

22:30-08:00

1 stop42h 30m

Cairo

Thu 5/6

14:30-12:40

1 stop39h 10m

$1,365

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 12/1

21:30-06:45

1 stop42h 15m

Cairo

Sun 16/2

14:00-14:45

1 stop39h 45m

$1,378

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 8/2

01:30-14:15

2 stops45h 45m

Cairo

Thu 20/2

00:50-23:45

2 stops37h 55m

$1,411

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

06:15-23:00

1 stop24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 27/1

00:30-20:10

2 stops35h 40m

$1,600

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

01:30-16:00

3 stops47h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/3

08:50-18:25

1 stop24h 35m

$1,788

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 12/1

01:00-23:00

1 stop30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 19/1

00:30-05:00

1 stop20h 30m

$1,799

MelbourneAddis Ababa

MEL - ADD

MELADD

Melbourne

Fri 24/1

16:55-06:10

1 stop21h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 19/2

23:25-07:45

1 stop24h 20m

$1,829

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

17:10-14:40

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/4

13:35-23:30

1 stop25h 55m

$1,848

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

15:40-04:40

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/2

20:35-23:30

1 stop17h 55m

$1,867

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

19:30-14:45

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

17:15-18:35

1 stop16h 20m

$1,899

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa (average of $1,164). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,782). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.8
Good
64 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,205. Users have also found prices from $1,226 and $1,321 on Sichuan Airlines and Virgin Australia, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to Africa?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Africa (average of $1,164). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,782). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,151Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$1,184Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,290Average$2,919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirAsia XCheapest$1,296Average$1,917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,297Average$1,725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,352Average$1,880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,436Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,512Average$2,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,515Average$1,785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,534Average$2,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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