What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to Melbourne Airport one-way?

$764 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $787 and $793, respectively. Find deals

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

The most popular flight routes from Africa to Melbourne Airport are Cape Town Intl - Melbourne, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne and Cairo - Melbourne.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Africa to Melbourne Airport?

The most popular airlines flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport are Cathay Pacific, Emirates and Etihad Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport?

Users have found that booking a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport at least 11 days early can save you up to 59% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 11 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Africa to Melbourne Airport for as little as $1,218 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,938 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Africa to Melbourne Airport?

October can be a great time to fly to Melbourne Airport from Africa with a flight ticket averaging about $1,970. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $1,164. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of September.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Africa to Melbourne?

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

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

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

$1,625+ Flights from Africa to Melbourne Airport

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Melbourne

Round-trip from	$1,178
One-way from	$764
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$2,093

AirAsia X
5/5-9/5
2 total stops
45h 00m total
Africa to Melbourne

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China Eastern
17/7
1 total stop
35h 30m total
Africa to Melbourne

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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Africa to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Mon 31/300:30NBO - MEL

1 stop21h 00mAirAsia X

Fri 2/507:00MEL - NBO

1 stop23h 00mAirAsia X

Deal found 28/3$1,100

Mon 31/300:30NBO - MEL

1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/521:30MEL - NBO

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3$1,189

Fri 9/511:20JNB - MEL

1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific

Fri 16/514:25MEL - JNB

1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/3$1,307

Sun 11/511:20JNB - MEL

2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 18/523:45MEL - JNB

1 stop39h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/3$1,424

Wed 7/514:45CAI - MEL

1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/511:00MEL - CAI

1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/3$1,430

Wed 9/409:50JNB - MEL

1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways

Mon 14/410:00MEL - JNB

2 stops54h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/3$1,492

Mon 12/513:55JNB - MEL

1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 19/515:15MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/3$1,511

Sun 7/914:30CAI - MEL

1 stop39h 10mChina Eastern

Tue 30/911:00MEL - CAI

1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/3$1,652

Mon 5/513:00CPT - MEL

2 stops61h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 19/515:15MEL - CPT

1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/3$1,656

Tue 6/509:00CPT - MEL

2 stops29h 20mSouth African

Tue 20/517:45MEL - CPT

2 stops33h 10mSouth African

Deal found 27/3$1,681

Tue 6/502:10CAI - MEL

3 stops43h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 15/507:00MEL - CAI

3 stops44h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/3$1,682

Fri 15/814:40CAI - MEL

1 stop29h 30mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/1218:15MEL - CAI

1 stop20h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 28/3$1,721

Best flights from Africa to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Africa to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Mon 5/500:30NBO - MEL

1 stop22h 00mAirAsia X

Fri 9/507:00MEL - NBO

1 stop23h 00mAirAsia X

Deal found 28/3$1,178

Mon 5/500:30NBO - MEL

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 9/507:00MEL - NBO

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/3$1,216

Fri 9/511:20JNB - MEL

1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific

Fri 16/514:25MEL - JNB

1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/3$1,307

Wed 9/409:50JNB - MEL

1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways

Mon 14/410:00MEL - JNB

2 stops54h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/3$1,492

Tue 29/408:10JNB - MEL

1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways

Tue 20/515:15MEL - JNB

1 stop32h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/3$1,565

Sun 7/914:30CAI - MEL

1 stop39h 10mChina Eastern

Tue 30/911:00MEL - CAI

1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/3$1,652

Tue 6/509:00CPT - MEL

2 stops29h 20mSouth African

Tue 20/517:45MEL - CPT

2 stops33h 10mSouth African

Deal found 27/3$1,681

Tue 6/502:10CAI - MEL

3 stops43h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 15/507:00MEL - CAI

3 stops44h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/3$1,682

Sun 1/607:00CPT - MEL

2 stops27h 50mQantas Airways

Sun 27/719:15MEL - CPT

2 stops35h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/3$1,747

Fri 15/805:30CAI - MEL

2 stops27h 05mGulf Air

Mon 1/1222:30MEL - CAI

2 stops37h 45mGulf Air

Deal found 27/3$1,754

Tue 6/506:40NBO - MEL

2 stops43h 10mIndiGo

Fri 9/515:55MEL - NBO

2 stops44h 45mIndiGo

Deal found 28/3$1,755

Mon 12/516:50JNB - MEL

2 stops46h 20mRwandAir

Mon 19/522:45MEL - JNB

2 stops47h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 28/3$1,992

Last-minute flights from Africa to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Africa to Melbourne. Data last updated 28 March 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 31/300:30NBO - MEL

1 stop21h 00mAirAsia X

Fri 2/507:00MEL - NBO

1 stop23h 00mAirAsia X

Deal found 28/3$1,100

Mon 31/300:30NBO - MEL

1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/521:30MEL - NBO

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3$1,189

Mon 31/316:35CPT - MEL

2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines

Wed 25/621:20MEL - CPT

2 stops46h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/3$1,939

Tue 1/417:25CPT - MEL

2 stops21h 05mSouth African

Tue 22/419:45MEL - CPT

2 stops22h 40mSouth African

Deal found 27/3$2,112

Sun 6/406:10HRE - MEL

2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/414:25MEL - HRE

2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/3$2,367

Sun 6/403:35DAR - MEL

3 stops66h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 15/407:00MEL - DAR

3 stops50h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/3$3,108

Mon 7/405:00DAR - MEL

2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 15/412:05MEL - DAR

3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/3$1,858

Mon 7/416:30DAR - MEL

2 stops47h 40mRwandAir

Tue 15/415:15MEL - DAR

3 stops32h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 28/3$3,386

Wed 9/409:50JNB - MEL

1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways

Mon 14/410:00MEL - JNB

2 stops54h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/3$1,492

Sun 20/407:15PLZ - MEL

2 stops26h 40mQantas Airways

Sat 26/406:00MEL - PLZ

2 stops41h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/3$1,998

Mon 21/418:45JNB - MEL

1 stop15h 50mQantas Airways

Mon 28/406:15MEL - JNB

1 stop18h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/3$2,117

Mon 28/413:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Tue 6/507:10MEL - CPT

2 stops59h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/3$2,111

One-way flights from Africa to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Africa to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Thu 17/714:30CAI - MEL

1 stop35h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 26/3$764

Wed 9/409:50JNB - MEL

1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/3$787

Wed 9/408:10JNB - MEL

1 stop31h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/3$793

Sat 26/702:45CAI - MEL

2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3$826

Thu 17/714:45CAI - MEL

1 stop40h 35mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 27/3$837

Sun 11/505:45CPT - MEL

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3$885

Sun 11/513:00CPT - MEL

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/3$920

Mon 5/510:00HRE - MEL

2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/3$961

Mon 31/317:25CPT - MEL

2 stops21h 05mSouth African

Deal found 27/3$1,002

Thu 24/402:10CAI - MEL

2 stops34h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/3$1,110

Mon 31/316:35CPT - MEL

1 stop42h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/3$1,175

Sat 26/413:25JNB - MEL

2 stops59h 25mEmirates

Deal found 27/3$1,311

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Depart

Return

Price

NairobiMelbourne

NBO - MEL

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/5

00:30-05:30

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

07:00-23:00

1 stop23h 00m

$1,178

NairobiMelbourne

NBO - MEL

NBOMEL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/5

00:30-04:40

2 stops45h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

07:00-23:00

1 stop23h 00m

$1,216

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

11:20-11:15

1 stop39h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

14:25-07:40

1 stop25h 15m

$1,307

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

11:20-23:35

2 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

23:45-07:40

1 stop39h 55m

$1,424

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Wed 7/5

14:45-14:20

1 stop40h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 15/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

$1,430

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/4

09:50-15:35

1 stop21h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 14/4

10:00-08:20

2 stops54h 20m

$1,492

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/4

08:10-16:50

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

15:15-16:10

1 stop32h 55m

$1,565

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Sun 7/9

14:30-12:40

1 stop39h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 30/9

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

$1,652

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/5

13:00-10:30

2 stops61h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 19/5

15:15-10:50

1 stop27h 35m

$1,656

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT - MEL

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/5

09:00-22:20

2 stops29h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

17:45-18:55

2 stops33h 10m

$1,681

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 AF to MEL?

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

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,285 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,190 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

KLM

7.8

Good

1,321 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Vietnam Airlines

7.6

Good

192 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,285 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to Melbourne Airport one-way?
$764 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $787 and $793, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Africa to Melbourne Airport?
The most popular flight routes from Africa to Melbourne Airport are Cape Town Intl - Melbourne, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Melbourne and Cairo - Melbourne.
Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Africa to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Africa to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Africa to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Africa to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Melbourne 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 Africa to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Africa to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 Africa to Melbourne

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
AirAsia X	Cheapest$970	Average$1,538	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia X flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$1,125	Average$1,259	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,189	Average$1,753	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,210	Average$1,737	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,278	Average$1,778	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,290	Average$1,598	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,322	Average$2,145	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,396	Average$1,635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,421	Average$1,830	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
IndiGo	Cheapest$1,474	Average$1,616	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights

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