Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Cape Town
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SQ Return flights from $993
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$993
Dep.art Tue 03 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$993
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Dep.art Wed 04 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov$993
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov$993
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,003
Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,010
Dep.art Wed 11 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,011
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,030
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,037
Dep.art Tue 13 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,043
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,055
Dep.art Tue 12 MayRet.urn Thu 28 May$1,280
Dep.art Thu 16 AprRet.urn Tue 28 Apr$1,300
Dep.art Wed 18 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov$1,347
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Wed 11 Mar$1,590
Dep.art Tue 24 FebRet.urn Tue 10 Mar$1,603
4Z,SQ Return flights from $1,119
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov$1,119
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,126
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Dep.art Tue 13 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,700
Dep.art Tue 03 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,703
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,720
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,741
Dep.art Wed 11 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,929
4Z,FA,SQ Return flights from $1,136
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,136
ET,QF Return flights from $1,218
Dep.art Tue 12 MayRet.urn Thu 28 May$1,218
Dep.art Wed 18 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov$1,286
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Dep.art Tue 03 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,332
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,332
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,342
Dep.art Thu 16 AprRet.urn Tue 28 Apr$1,342
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,344
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Wed 11 Mar$1,385
Dep.art Tue 13 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,441
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,442
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,446
Dep.art Tue 24 FebRet.urn Tue 10 Mar$1,525
Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,771
Dep.art Wed 11 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,771
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov$2,337
ET,QF,TK Return flights from $1,223
Dep.art Thu 16 AprRet.urn Tue 28 Apr$1,223
Dep.art Wed 18 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov$1,286
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Dep.art Tue 12 MayRet.urn Thu 28 May$1,431
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,561
ET,JQ,QF Return flights from $1,225
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Wed 11 Mar$1,225
Dep.art Tue 12 MayRet.urn Thu 28 May$1,280
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Dep.art Thu 16 AprRet.urn Tue 28 Apr$1,325
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,360
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,473
KQ,SQ,VJ Return flights from $1,225
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,225
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,286
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Dep.art Tue 12 MayRet.urn Thu 28 May$1,572
ET,SQ,VJ Return flights from $1,231
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,231
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,291
ET,SQ,VJ,VN Return flights from $1,252
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,252
Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,394
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Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,395
JQ,KQ,TK,VJ Return flights from $1,252
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,252
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov$1,326
EY,FA Return flights from $1,255
Dep.art Tue 24 FebRet.urn Tue 10 Mar$1,255
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Wed 11 Mar$1,295
AI,ET,SQ,TR,VJ Return flights from $1,257
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,257
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,294
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Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,316
KQ,TK,VJ,VN Return flights from $1,257
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,257
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov$1,331
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Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,419
Dep.art Wed 18 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov$1,522
QR,TK Return flights from $1,258
Dep.art Thu 16 AprRet.urn Tue 28 Apr$1,258
Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,268
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Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 24 Nov$1,273
Dep.art Wed 18 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov$1,305
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Wed 26 Aug$1,358
Dep.art Wed 04 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov$1,400
Dep.art Wed 11 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,401
Dep.art Tue 03 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov$1,401
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov$1,447
Dep.art Tue 13 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,447
Dep.art Wed 28 OctRet.urn Mon 09 Nov$1,449
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Wed 11 Mar$1,484
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,515
Dep.art Tue 24 FebRet.urn Tue 10 Mar$1,536
Dep.art Tue 12 MayRet.urn Thu 28 May$1,549
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,572
6E,ET,SQ,VJ Return flights from $1,258
Dep.art Mon 10 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,258
Dep.art Tue 11 AugRet.urn Tue 25 Aug$1,353
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Cheapest Melbourne to Cape Town Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Cape Town return airfares.
February 2026
$1,065
March 2026
$1,438
May 2026
$1,257
Average Melbourne to Cape Town Return Prices
These are the average prices for Melbourne to Cape Town return airfares.
December 2025
$3,293
January 2026
$3,288
February 2026
$1,584
March 2026
$1,570
May 2026
$1,605
August 2026
$1,683
September 2026
$1,649
Did you know...
- The closest train station to Melbourne airport is Broadmeadows which is at Johnstone St / Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows.
- MEL is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Melbourne.
- 40 hrs 10 mins is the quickest return flight from Melbourne to Cape Town, going through Perth, Johannesburg
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Melbourne?Currently, January/2026 is the cheapest time of year to fly to Cape Town from Melbourne.
What airlines fly direct to Cape Town from Melbourne?No airlines have non-stop flights from Melbourne to Cape Town.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Cape Town?The cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Cape Town is Emirates.
What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town from Melbourne?The best airline to fly from Melbourne to Cape Town is Qatar Airways.
How to get from Melbourne to Cape Town
Melbourne (MEL)
to Perth (PER)
4h 15m
Layover - 1h 5m
Perth (PER)
to Johannesburg (JNB)
11h 55m
Layover - 1h 15m
Johannesburg (JNB)
to Capetown (CPT)
2h 10m
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