Cheap flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg from $781
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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from Melbourne to Johannesburg are usually found in May or March, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Johannesburg
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 21 February 2025.
Round-trip from | $1,480 |
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One-way from | $781 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $1,797 |
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to JohannesburgExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Mon 12/5
18:25-18:35
1 stop32h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/6
13:45-17:10
1 stop19h 25m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Sun 20/4
05:00-08:35
1 stop35h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 30/5
09:50-15:50
1 stop22h 00m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Tue 6/5
15:15-14:20
2 stops31h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 16/5
13:55-16:50
1 stop42h 55m
MelbourneJohannesburg
AVV - JNB
AVVJNB
Melbourne Avalon
Sun 1/6
06:00-16:15
1 stop18h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/6
18:40-22:50
1 stop20h 10m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Sat 19/4
21:00-16:10
1 stop27h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 29/5
18:45-17:55
1 stop15h 10m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Wed 19/3
06:15-20:50
1 stop23h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 24/3
13:25-23:20
1 stop24h 55m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Sun 20/4
15:15-16:10
1 stop32h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 30/5
09:05-22:10
3 stops29h 05m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Tue 5/8
10:00-07:40
2 stops29h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 20/8
11:20-22:15
1 stop26h 55m
MelbourneJohannesburg
MEL - JNB
MELJNB
Melbourne
Thu 1/5
15:15-14:20
2 stops31h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 12/5
03:10-22:10
2 stops35h 00m
MelbourneJohannesburg
AVV - JNB
AVVJNB
Melbourne Avalon
Sun 20/4
06:00-16:10
1 stop18h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 30/5
18:45-20:05
2 stops41h 20m
Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg
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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg (average of $1,117). Flying from Melbourne to Johannesburg 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 JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Rainfall in Johannesburg by month
Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in Johannesburg by month
Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
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Steven,Feb 2025
GLA - DXB
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Steven,Feb 2025
GLA - DXB
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Overall
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Steven,Feb 2025
GLA - DXB
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Overall
Crew
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Reviews
Steven,Feb 2025
GLA - DXB
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
Steven,Feb 2025
GLA - DXB
Comfort
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Food
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Reviews
Steven,Feb 2025
GLA - DXB
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